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Leadership at Camp Kieve

During the middle of November, a group of students and adults got a chance to become leaders and learned ways to be role models; during their three days at Camp Kieve. As a member of S.A.D.D. (Students against destructive decision), I got to spend quality time finding ways to improve our school and playing games […]

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Moose hunt 2004

It all started when my father, Jeff, and I sent in our applications for the moose hunt as we’ve been doing annually. Knowing from past experience that we didn’t have a very good chance of getting drawn was painful, but having a positive attitude helped. We had just finished a successful turkey hunt in the […]

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What is your favorite movie and why?

Amanda BurgessJunior“Napoleon Dynamite,” because it’s just so funny…gosh!!Elise PerkinsSophomore“The Village,” because it scared me.Whitney LeBlancSophomore“Boondocks Saints.” I love them Irish boys.Breanna WingSophomoreI can’t pick a favorite movie because they are like my children, and you don’t pick a favorite child!Krissy LiguoriSophomore“Dirty Dancing,” because I love to dance.Troy BradleyFreshmen“Malibu’s Most Wanted,” because it shows this white […]

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Part 5 Autumn of Aaron Elliot

Editor’s Note: This is the last of a five part series. Hope you have enjoyed the series.I felt badly telling the one I love these things but I wasn’t about to lose my mother because some idiot decided to spill my secret. During the telling of the story, Peter had just watched and listened in […]

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Is it really worth it?

That dreaded call that no one thinks they’ll get,Well, I got that dreaded call and it’s one I’ll never forget.You never think it could happen to you,Or someone you hold dear.But it can and now this is what I fear . . .I fear that I could ruin everything starting with one bad mistake,I fear […]

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The Siege of Troy

The story of Troy has often been questioned whether it really happened; are the gallant soldiers described by Homer simply myth? Is Troy just a legend, just a story? Or is it true, did it really happen? Only the ones who lived at that time, the Dark Ages in 1184 BC. will ever know the […]

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Do you think you would make a good leader? Why or why not?

SophomoreI would not be a good leader because I could not handle the pressure if anything bad happened. Jack Donahue SophomoreI could be a good leader because I’m a lovable person!!! Lexxi Ducharme SophomoreYes, because I am not a follower and I know how to take charge, but also no, since I don’t have a […]

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Talk before it is too late

Mechanic Falls is a nice town. People here work hard to keep the roads safe. The parents have the biggest job of all by teaching their teenage kids what a responsible driver is. It is a person who obeys the speed limit and other laws, does not drink, get high on drugs, and does keep […]

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The Bubonic Plague

The Bubonic Plague, or Black Death, was one of the worst British epidemics in history. The first episode lasted from 1348 to 1349. The next episode in Britain would be in 1361, when it was called the mortality of infants because of the mass deaths of babies, 1369, and 1375.The plague is contracted by the […]

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Cow Island

When I first got on the ferry in Portland I thought this trip wouldn’t be much fun, but by mid-afternoon the first day, I met some new people and a whole lot of new girls. Project Reach Lewiston joined 14 other Project Reach groups at the Casco Bay Ferry Terminal. We boarded the Masquot II […]