While visiting Bowman Field in East Livermore, Maine in honor of their 100 years of flight celebration, I made some very interesting discoveries. First off, while you don’t see many cars that are left from the 1940’s or 1950’s, all of the planes from Bowman were this old or just a wee bit younger. This […]

Just a few Saturdays ago, on Nov. 1 when the sun was really shining and autumn alieady made its mark, many of the greatest distfuice ruiuieis from many of Maine’s distant locations came to compete In the race of the X-C season,( the face of my high school running career), me Maine X-C State Championship. […]

My mom, my flight instructor, and I walked out onto the taxiway towards a small, blue, red, and white single prop monoplane with tripod landing gear. My mom stood and watched as we did the preflight check on the plane. We checked for cracks on all the lead edges, engine obstructions, exhaust residue, fuel and […]

On Wed., Oct. 22, Elm Street School had The Maurice Dance Theatre, from Oxford Hills, come and perform for them. While performing, the group had kids come down and learn a dance. The kids had a great time learning the dance.The group of girls are raising money for their trip to Florida, to perform in […]

What is Distance Learning? Where can you find it? How does it work? Well, I’m pretty dumb, so I asked Mrs. Linda Chaisson, who is in charge of the distance learning program here at Poland Regional High School.Distance Learning is a program in which students can participate in a class over ATM, which stands for […]

The scariest section of a college application is undoubtedly the essay. Dreaded by seniors undergoing the tedious process of directing their future, the essay is supposed to determine who you are in fewer than 500 precious words. I recently tackled the matter after being assigned to write a college essay to be judged by my […]

Snowy sleigh rides, Christmas baking and wami evenings spent by the fire with family and friends, These among many other things are what some may recall what Christmas stands for.But if you ask a young child what Christmas is about, most likely the answer you will receive is Santa and toys. The true meaning of […]

At this point in my year here I am completely convinced that, in twenty years from now when I look back at this year I will remember the big blue bus more than anything. Why? Because of the people and because of the lengthy rides watching those people. Part of what makes the business of […]

I had the pleasure of talking with Anna Epishkina and Yuliya GrefenyLik both juniors at Monmouth Academy. Anna and Yuliya are exchange students from Russia through the Open Russian Ambassador Program. This program is set up to break stereotypes. To get into this program they had to complete three levels; a series of SAT formed […]

Elm Street School is holding its first semi-formal of the year for its seventh and eighth grade students! The semi-formal is January twenty-third, 7 p.m. until 10 p.m. The cost to get in is $7 and is put on by the seventh and eight grade student council. The theme is Candyland! So get your sweet […]