On Oct. 15, Laura Mogul visited the Elm Street School eighth graders. She is the education coordinator for the Sexual Assault Crisis Center (SACC) in Lewiston, She showcased information on dating abuse, and will be talking more about it on Oct. 22.She visited the eighth graders during their science class period. During the first day […]

A suspenseful, heartfelt film that is sure to leave you shivering with excitement!Once every year or so, there are three stand out films that are released that are so suspenseful that you shiver in excitement, wondering what will make you jump out of your seat or who will die next. The first two movies of […]

Voting- Good Morning America! Hi I just wanted to discuss with you fellow Americans up here in Maine about a topic that needs to be noticed. Today’s topic takes place in “voting!” See, not enough Americans have been voting for things such as the most important one known as the “Presidential Election!” You people need […]

I can remember the day you got sick.I remember seeing you just lay there,Thinking is he going to make it?Maybe he will open his eyes,Maybe he will be able to talk.I remember the doctorTelling us that we had two choices.I remember my meme and my mom crying.They decided to take him off life support.I can […]

On Thurs., Sept. 13 the Elm Street School Wildcats went to Drouin Field to play the Saint Joe’s soccer teams. The Wildcat boys played first at around four p.m. After that the girl Wildcats suited up and took their game to the field.The first half was a very rocky start for the girls. They were […]

Do you approve ordisapprove of banninggay marriage?Kate DargiJuniorDisapprove. People in the world should be happy, and if that means being in a gay marriage, why not?Alex BulletJuniorDisapprove. Because marriage is a basic human right. Tax benefits should not only be given to straight marriages.Megan DeveauSophomoreDisapprove. It should be a state controlled decision, not a nation-wide […]

There were many signs that a new school year was starting up at Edward Little. The school itself was being cleaned up and put in order, the playing fields were busy with athletes training in their sports, and a new class arrived at E.L. to begin the first of their four years of high school […]

The Sun Journal is running a program called the Academic Advocate for junior high and high school. In this program, the students will have the privilege to write an article in their own words about events that take place in the community such as the school issues and major events that happen in the U.S. […]

There’s a new math teacher in the town of Mechanic Falls who works at Elm Street School for the seventh and eighth grade, and her name is Mrs. Sharon Goss. I had the chance to interview her, and ask her a couple of questions.Q: How long have you been teaching?A: I have been teaching at […]

It was a steamy August afternoon in the year 2003 when a couple of friends and I were heading up Route 26 on our way to watch the Montreal Expos play at Olympic Stadium. Thanks to the choking humidity and merciless temperature this car-full of kids desired nothing greater than to take a dip in […]