By Kendra Vallee,Tripp Middle School She bought me gifts on my birthday.Without a doubt came with me on our yearly canoe trip.She sewed me a blanket all by herself.I love her dearly.She got cancerAll her beautiful hair was gone.But that didn’t slow her down one bitShe came to dinner all the time.I love her dearly.She […]
Advocate
What is one thing that you could not live without and why?
Kristina DeschenesSophomoreI could not live without my writings, because I express my emotion.Merceydes GriatzkySophomoreI couldn’t live without hot water because it involves cleanliness, and dirty dishes and no shower sound not too yummy.Alex MaheuxSophomoreI could not live without my mom, because she is always there for me and I love her.Erica LacasseSophomoreI couldn’t live without […]
SPSHS collecting change to make a change
By Erynne Landry • St. Peter and Sacred Heart School On Dec. 26, 2004 our world changed. A disaster that will never be forgotten. A tsunami caused great disaster in some of the poorest countries in the world, more than 310,000 people were killed, and many have been left with no shelter, healthy water, and […]
Power to the People!
By Alex Landry and Kacie Rioux,St. Peters and Sacred Heart School Recently, St. Peters and Sacred Heart School has been very busy. We have been growing and developing over the last few months. With a new principal, and some fresh new ideas, everyone at the school has been real busy. One of the new ideas […]
Hebron Academy presents: “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat”
By Noah Love,Hebron Academy The Hebron Academy Players are presenting our rendition of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” on Feb. 25 and 26. Both shows will begin at 7:30 p.m. in the Androscoggin Theater, located at Hebron Academy.The Hebron Academy Players have been working hard for the past […]
Ch-Ch-Check it out
By Ashley Pierce,Leavitt Area High School Lately it seems that Leavitt students are paying the DMV driving instructors to pass them when they go for their license. This year there have been many students who have gotten into accidents because of silly reasons. Perhaps because they’re inexperienced drivers who got off with a license easily? […]
“The Grand Tour of Italy”
By Andrew Bourret,Monmouth Academy As the old saying goes, “patience is a virtue.” Tell that to a group of 25 Monmouth Academy students and adults anxiously anticipating the 16th of April when they are set to take the trip of a lifetime. Last winter Mrs. Christine Arsenault, English teacher and World Traveler Extraordinaire, in a […]
Oak Hill FBLA is having a busy year
By Stacy Bartos,Oak Hill High School Fall Leadership WorkshopOn Nov. 1, 2004 FBLA members from across the state attended the annual Fall Leadership Workshop (FLW) held at the Augusta Armory. The students had the opportunity to listen to guest speakers and to participate in activities with other FBLA members from Maine.The FLW was opened with […]
“Sideways”
By Ken Collins,Edward Little High School It’s a very rare treat when an independent film comes to our local town because the directors of them don’t count on huge highway car crashes or big gun fights to hold the viewers attention. They count on interesting dialogue and real life stories that are happening today, and […]
Describe what you would do on your ideal snow day.
Colton JordanSophomoreTo start with, it would be nice to actually have one!Keaton DeRocherFreshmanSleep…Sleep a lot.Mary CloutierSeniorSpend the morning waxing my sled and then go sliding on the huge hill by my house.Kyle KarkosJuniorSnowboard all day and all night.Reanne LabrieJuniorSlide off my roof.Brett BerghSophomoreHope for five feet of snow and then go jumping off the hills.