Auburn Middle School had their first pep rally in years to show their appreciation towards the students involved in athletics. The sports that were honored were boys’ soccer, girls’ soccer field hockey, and the big one, junior varsity and varsity football. Part of the reason for the pep rally was to honor both junior and […]

The water crashes up against the side of the ship as we leave the harbor setting sail on the mail carrier to the islands ofcasco Bay Harbor. The 4th and 8th grades of Wales Central School are riding the ship as part of a Maine studies class. We are here to learn about the differences […]

By Ashley Labrie • Sabattus Elementary SchoolMs. Amy Bilodeau is my 8th grade math and science teacher this year. She has also taught eighth grade at Lewiston Middle School and at Wales Central School. She has had the opportunity to teach at the second, fourth, and sixth grade levels. She has very high expectations for […]

By Christina Desjardins,Edward Little High SchoolIn order to keep school spirit on the rise, the administration at ELHS encouraged its students to wear their Halloween costumes to school on October 31.Many took part in the School Spirit Day; EL was crawling with scary masks, crazy hair, and colorful costumes. Faculty also joined in, among them, […]

Chicken Soup for the Soul This week I will be writing about the “Chicken Soup for the Soul” books. Many people think these are just “mooshy gooshy” stories about cancer and dying. I have read three or four of these books, and I think they are some of the best books I have ever read. […]

Since the beginning of October anyone after school at St. Dominic’s senses something different. The floors are shaking from the noise the new jazz band is making at their practices. The word noise suggests lack of harmony though, and that is the exact opposite of the sound this band produces. Even though the ensemble is […]

I’m sure many people live their lives in a fantasy. Always looking back and just wishing. There are also kids and adults who have dreams and goals that he or she wants to accomplish, but always think that they are not “capable” of doing it or just “can’t” do it at all. I believe, that […]

On October 27, St. Peter and Sacred Heart’s P.T.O. hosted their annual Halloween Party at the Knights of Columbus Hall,Council 106, located in Lewiston. The event was open to the students of St. Peter and Sacred Heart School as well as their family members. The person who chaired the event was Heather Emery.Given two hundred […]

By Noel ScottMonmouth AcademyWhat does it take to be a Monmouth Academy X-C runner? It takes guts, pride and knowledge.I’m not a runner, but I have been the manager for four years.Even though our team is half of what we had last year, we are still tough. We have a total of eight girls and […]

By Jerry Spinelli Have you ever met a person who just lights the room up when they walk in? Or they seem to never to be sad or angry? In not, here is a book about one special person and how she changes a small town’s outlook on life. Told from the point-of-view of one […]