LORETTO, Pa. — Patrick Wheeler, of Winthrop, a student at Saint Francis University, is among 16 students who, on Sept. 12, departed from the U.S. to travel to Ambialet, France, for a semester of studying abroad. While residing in this small town, students will take classes in French, fine arts and religious studies. These three […]
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Carrabec Community School Back to School Bash
NORTH ANSON — The Second annual Carrabec Community School Back to School Bash fundraiser was held despite the rain and cold. The school’s K-8 PTO group organized and ran the event, with help by many CCS staff. During the event Principal Thomas Desjardins, Superintendent Michael Tracy and Transportation Assistant Director Larry Dunphy braved the cold […]
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Michelle Hansen inducted into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi
Michelle Hansen, of Lincolnville, recently was initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society. Hansen was initiated at the University of Maine. Hansen is among approximately 30,000 students, faculty, professional staff and alumni to be initiated into Phi Kappa Phi each year. Membership is […]
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American Legion Auxiliary Unit 2 holds school supply drive
AUGUSTA — The American Legion Auxiliary Unit 2 successfully conducted its third annual School Supply Collection. Wish lists were requested and generated for two autism classrooms and a functional skills classroom at Lincoln Elementary School in Augusta. Auxiliary President Theresa Clifford’s daughter, Amy Eishenbach, was this year’s chairperson for the Bath Back To School Program, […]
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Juniper play group set for Sept. 26
ALNA — Nature Play Group at Juniper Hill School is scheduled for 10 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 26, at the school, 180 Golden Ridge Road. The free program is designed to foster a deep connection between children and the natural world. Children and their parents/caregivers will read stories, sing songs, and eat snacks by the campfire, […]
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UMaine online program offered to high school students
The University of Maine has launched several innovative programs for Maine high school students who wish to earn college credits before they graduate, according to a news release from the university. The online program, Academ-e, offers more than 40 courses online and a summer STEM environmental research course in Waldo County. Other new Academ-e initiatives […]
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Thomas College rep to visit Carrabec, Mount Abram high schools
A representative from Thomas College is scheduled to visit Carrabec High School at 10:20 a.m. Friday, Sept. 20, in North Anson, and Mount Abram Regional High School at 12:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 20, in Salem Township. The representative will meet with students to share the college’s story and what it has to offer. For more […]
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Kents Hill honor roll
Kents Hill School recently announced the following students were named to its 2019 spring trimester honor roll. Honors with distinction: Elliot Anderson, Jacob Behnke, Pavel Boissonneault, Erin Butler, Shea Cheney, Adhit Desai, Andrew Dionne, Haozhou Dong, Danielle Eid, Delaney Feeney, TJ Folsom, Yingxin Gao, Jillian Jackson, Zhiheng Jiang, Aidan Knowlan, Zachary Knowlan, Tengxiao Li, Jessica Link, Madeleine MacDonald, Jackson Melendy, Amita Nanda, Edouard Perron, Charlotte Precourt, Melanie Volpe, Vera Robinson and Maeve Wade. Honor roll: Nicholas Arend, Lillian Audibert, Alanna Bachelder, Jordan Bell, Cameron Braithwood, Taya […]
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Local, state partners host regional school nutrition training
Training was hosted for 80 regional school nutrition staff in Farmington.