Samuel Goodspeed, 18, of Wilton, received Scouting’s highest honor, the Eagle Scout rank, during a ceremony May 20 held at the Cascade Brook School in Farmington. The son of Nichole and Adam Goodspeed, he is a 2022 graduate of Mt. Blue High School. He attends the University of Maine at Orono, where he is studying […]
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Pittsfield senior named Ezhaya scholarship winner
Hannah Robinson of Pittsfield has been named the 2023 Joseph B. Ezhaya Memorial Scholarship winner. She was selected as the scholarship recipient from a field of applicants. Robinson, one of the top students in her class at Maine Central Institute, was chosen as salutatorian for the class of 2023. She will present the welcoming speech […]
Jackman school recognizes honor society members
JACKMAN — Forest Hills High School has named its newest members of the National Honor Society — Leo Campbell, class of 2024; Emma Lacasse, class of 2024; and Hiram Logston, class of 2023. An induction ceremony was held May 16 at Sky Lodge in Moose River. Members were selected by the chapter’s Faculty Council for […]
Local students make Worcester Polytechnic Institute dean’s list
WORCESTER, Mass. — Three local undergraduate students made the Worcester Polytechnic Institute’s 2023 spring dean’s list. Hope Hutchinson of Greene, class of 2023, is majoring in biology and biotechnology and professional writing. Alaina Lambert of Winslow, class of 2026, is majoring in biology and biotechnology. Eve Martineau of Greene, class of 2026, is majoring in […]
Benton student graduates from Regis College
WESTON, Mass. — Paige Castonguay of Benton graduated with a Master of Science in speech language pathology from Regis College during the May 6 commencement exercises. Castonguay was among more than 1,300 students who received degrees ranging from associate to doctoral levels. Check out upcoming area events!
New Portland student graduates from State University of New York
POTSDAM, N.Y. — Antonio Rodriguez of New Portland graduated May 20 from The State University of New York at Potsdam with a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration. Check out other upcoming area events!
China teen receives Eagle Scout medal
China’s Isaac Audette, 14, received his Eagle Scout medal during a ceremony at China’s Central Lodge No. 45 Masonic Hall on May 20. In 2022, 35,533 young men and women earned the Eagle Scout rank, joining more than 2.7 million Americans before them. Less than 6% of all youth who enter Scouting attain the rank […]
Greene student is Maine Connections Academy’s STAR student for May
SCARBOROUGH — Alexis Beaucaire of Greene has been named Maine Connections Academy’s May STAR Student of the Month. STAR students are academy scholars who are recognized for embodying the school’s values and spirit both in and out of the virtual classroom. Beaucaire, a grade 12 student, has always felt connected to veteran-related causes. She comes […]
Pittston Cub Scout receives Supernova Award
GARDINER — Cub Scout Pack 672 held its annual Blue and Gold awards night May 21 at Christ Episcopal Church. Many awards were earned by the Cub Scouts. Drew Hill, a Webelos Cub Scout from Pittston, received the Charles H. Townes Supernova Award for his efforts in the area of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and […]
South Gardiner student graduates from Bob Jones University
GREENVILLE, S.C. — Logan Hilton of South Gardiner was among over 700 students who graduated from Bob Jones University May 5. Hilton graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in criminal justice. Check out other upcoming area events!