ORONO — The University of Maine College of Education and Human Development recently celebrated students who have chosen teaching as a career with its first ever pinning ceremony, according to a news release from Casey Kelly at the UMaine. “Teachers transform individuals, schools, organizations and communities for the better. I can think of no more […]
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Madison Junior Senior High names honor students
Madison Junior Senior High School has announced the following students were named to its second quarter honor roll for the 2023-24 academic year. Seniors High honors: Madison Coltrain, and Austin Mercier. Honors: Griffin Aldrich, Alyssa Babnaw, Bradley Corson III, Kylee Furbush, Marina Gilman, Alison Griffeth, Madylynn Masters, Hope Nadeau, Brode Strout, and Sadie Wheeler. Honorable […]
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Maine’s Ending Hunger Corps hosts AmeriCorps VISTA director
AUGUSTA — Carly Bruder, the national acting director of AmeriCorps VISTA, and Sharon Bassett, AmeriCorps Northeast Regional Portfolio Manager, recently spent two days immersing themselves in the operations of Maine’s Ending Hunger Corps. This visit aimed to provide a firsthand experience of the unique program pivotal in Maine’s historic initiative to end hunger. In 2019, […]
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Washington County Community College names dean’s, president’s lists
CALAIS — Washington County Community College has announced the following students were named to its 2023 fall dean’s and president’s lists. Dean’s List Sarahmarie Abernethy of Charlotte, Avery Roy Alley of Jonesport, Weston Morgan Bailey of Grand Lake Stream, Kerri Melissa Barnard of Calais, Matthew Bauman of Machias and Jacob Robert Beal of Calais. Also, […]
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Carrabec High School names honor roll students
NORTH ANSON — Carrabec High School has announced its second quarter honor roll for the 2023-24 academic year. Grade 12 High honors: Kolby Carpenter, Devyn DeLeonardis, Molly Hay, Joyanna Jones, Alyssa Schinzel and Hailey Wyman. Honors: Hunter Bragg, Dakota Cahill, Jayden Cates, Cooper Dellarma, Emma Junkins, Summer Lindblom, Dillon Nelson, Ryan Parlin and Trenton Smith. […]
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Lawrence Junior High School lists honor students
FAIRFIELD — Lawrence Junior High School has announced its second quarter honor roll for the 2023-24 academic year. High Honors Grade 7: Maddison Bolduc, Lincoln Boyce, Derek Brewster, Alexandria Caverly, Allana Cole, Landon DaPonte, Peyton Dow, Madilyn Gauthier, Maira Goldsmith and Jayden Hancock. Also, Amaya Killam, Hailey King, Ian Lane, Carter Lavallee, Amiley McLaughlin, Stella Patterson, Wyatt Pouliot, Ellis Rand, Ella Reynolds, Ryder Rodrigue, Sophia Santiago, Aubriella […]
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Lewiston nonprofit honors Turner woman
LEWISTON — Androscoggin Home Healthcare & Hospice Volunteer Barbara Gavin of Turner received the Home Care & Hospice Alliance of Maine’s 2023 Volunteer of the Year Award on Nov. 14. This award is presented to two outstanding volunteers (one in the home care setting and the other in the hospice setting) who support activities related […]
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SNAPSHOT: Lewiston’s Charlie Paul honored
Charlie Paul of Lewiston was recently awarded the DAR Community Service Award for his service to the Marine Corps League, Wreaths Across America, Honor Flights, L/A Veterans Council, and Quilts of Valor, among others. The surprise presentation was given at a meeting of the Marine Corps League at the Armory in Lewiston. Check out other […]
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Council recognizes Youth Food Champion Award winners
The Good Food Council of Lewiston-Auburn awarded the 2023 Youth Food Champion Award winners Jan. 15 at the Bates College MLK Day workshop Young Mainers’ Efforts for Food and Climate Justice. The event also included a talk on Food Sovereignty and Youth Activism from Scarlet Labbé-Watson from Maine Youth for Climate Justice. The awards are […]
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Winslow Junior High School lists honor students
Winslow Junior High School has announced the following students were named its second quarter honor roll for the 2023-24 academic year. Grade 8 High honors: Haleigh Blackstone, Gabriel Bovee, Brody Brockway, Olivia Coldwell, Alexander Davis, Emma Fales, Belen Farnham, Frank Farnham, Jack Flaherty, Kolby Gibbs, Natalie Lagasse, Tylee Latham and Adrianna Lombardi. Also, Aria Markes, […]