JACKMAN — Carroll Frigon of Moose River, a sophomore, was selected as Forest Hills High School’s “Student of the Month” for May. Selection was based on a Strong Academic Finish to the Year and Good Attendance Habits Also, Alan Crawford of Jackman, a junior, was announced as May’s “Random Acts of Kindness” recipient. Check out […]
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Lawrence Junior High School names honor students
FAIRFIELD — Lawrence Junior High School has announced its fourth quarter honor roll studetns for the 2023-24 academic year. High Honors — Grade 7: Maddison Bolduc, Lincoln Boyce, Derek Brewster, Alexandria Caverly, Gabrielle Coldwell, Allana Cole, Peyton Dow, Airyanna Garcia, Eloise Giles, Maira Goldsmith, Charlotte Hamilton, Jayden Hancock and Hailey King. Also, Ian Lane, Carter Lavallee, Olivia McDonald, Amiley […]
Local students receive $500 scholarships from Augusta Elks Lodge
The Augusta Elks Lodge 964 recently awarded $500 scholarships to Luke Johnson, Sequora Kelley, Daniel Richardson and Cohen Parker, all of Cony High School; Hannah McAdam of Maranacook Community High School; Karlie Reith and Ben Nathan, both of Hall-Dale High School; and Isabelle L’Italien of Messalonskee High School. Check out upcoming area events!
Erskine Academy students, staff receive June Renaissance Awards
SOUTH CHINA — Erskine Academy students and staff attended a Renaissance Assembly on Friday, June 7, to honor their peers with Renaissance Awards. Recognition Awards were presented to the following students: Katie Shaw, Connor Alcott, Lucas Berto, Lacey Arp, Tristan Anderson and Stephanie Kumnick. In addition to Recognition Awards, Senior of the Trimester Awards also […]
Vassalboro friends earn Eagle Scout rank
VASSALBORO — Two Scouts from Vassalboro, Nathan Benjamin Polley and Cole Gregory Fortin, were awarded the Eagle Scout rank June 2 at the St. Bridget Center. The two joined Cub Scouts together in first grade and have remained friends throughout their Scouting experience. In the fall, Fortin plans to attend Husson University and Polley was […]
Waterville Elementary PTA celebrates community partners
The Waterville Elementary PTA hosted its second annual Community Carnival June 1 at the George J. Mitchell Elementary School. This event celebrates educators, firefighters, police officers, paramedics, librarians, artists, and community leaders. Children and their families got to explore two different Waterville Fire Department trucks, a Waterville Police Department cruiser, and a Delta Ambulance. They […]
Maine Arts Academy completes first year in new building
AUGUSTA — Maine Arts Academy recently completed the 2023-24 school year in its new building. This is the school’s 8th year of operation, serving 240 students grades 9-12. Students performed 26 times in various communities, at venues like downtown Augusta, the Maine Veterans Home, The Buker Center in collaboration with Augusta Adult and Community Education, […]
Topsham, Fairfield students awards KPAC scholarships
Kennebec Performing Arts Company recently announced the recipients of its Student Music Scholarships for the 2023-24 season. Isla Granholm is the daughter of Sven and Elise Granholm of Topsham. A home-schooled student, she will start her senior year this fall. She has been singing all her life and became a member of the KPAC chorus […]
Waterville Scout troop honors Westbrook teen with Eagle rank
WATERVILLE — Isaac Benn of Westbrook, son of Shawn and Sarah Benn, reached the highest peak in Scouting, the Eagle Scout rank, during a Troop 436 court of honor held June 2, at the Waterville Lodge 33 A.F. & A.M. The ceremony was led by Colby College Professor Bruce Rueger, Scoutmaster of the same troop […]
Foundation awards 4 Augusta tech center students $1K Toolships
AUGUSTA — Four Capital Area Technical Center students have been awarded $1,000 Toolships from Town Fair Tire Foundation. These scholarships aim to enable the recipients to purchase the tools and equipment necessary to kickstart their careers. Logan Lanphier, a resident of Chelsea and student of Erskine Academy, completed two years in the Plumbing and Heating […]