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Photo Album: Oak Hill High School celebrates 2022 graduates

by Andy Molloy June 6, 2022June 7, 2022

Seniors mark their commencement at the Augusta Civic Center Monday.

Lewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education

Edward Little High School graduates begin next chapter

by Vanessa Paolella June 5, 2022June 11, 2022

Ceremony marked by fairy tale-themed speeches and stunning musical performances by graduating seniors, beginning with a touching compilation of images and videos of the class of 2022.

Androscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education

Leavitt Area High School celebrates 132 graduates in class of 2022

by Joaquin Contreras June 5, 2022June 11, 2022

From behind the stage’s podium at The Colisée, Elliot Misiura, the senior class president, urges classmates to “take their experiences and use them in (their) next journey.”

Androscoggin County, News, Schools & Education

From moments to memories: Lisbon High School graduates 71

by Vanessa Paolella June 5, 2022June 5, 2022

Each of the graduation speakers shared a take on the class motto, a quote from Dr. Seuss: “Sometimes you will never know the value of a moment until it becomes a memory.”

Lewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education

Rising to community needs, Next STEP expands in its third year

by Vanessa Paolella June 5, 2022June 5, 2022

Sensing a greater community need, Next STEP administrators chose last year to scale the program up, adding grades seven through nine in addition to the preexisting 10-12 program.

Local & State, Schools & Education

National culture wars come to Maine school districts

by Lana Cohen June 5, 2022June 5, 2022

Districts feel the heat after the Maine Republican Party advocates for a ban on critical race theory and discussion of gender in public school classrooms.

Androscoggin County, Schools & Education

Class of 2022 handed diplomas at Poland Regional High School

by Eriks Petersons Special to the Sun Journal June 4, 2022June 11, 2022

Eighty-four graduates from Mechanic Falls, Minot and Poland received their high school diplomas.

Lewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education

Gators gear up for children’s mud run challenge

by Vanessa Paolella June 3, 2022June 3, 2022

Organized by the Geiger Parent Teacher Organization, the popular rain-or-shine event features an obstacle course mud run for kids of all ages from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.