BETHEL — Gould Academy presented diplomas last Saturday to 54 seniors at its 184th commencement exercises on a beautiful sunny day in Bethel, except the bagpipes were recorded and so were the speeches — and everyone was watching from somewhere else. “While all classes face unique challenges along the way, your class was faced with […]

BURLINGTON, VT — Melissa Seib of Bryant Pond, graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering during commencement ceremonies on May 17, 2020. The university conferred degrees this year on some 3,183 graduates, including 2,415 bachelor’s, 533 master’s, 114 doctoral and 121 medical degree recipients. The Class of 2020 includes graduates from 39 […]

UVM BURLINGTON, VT — Jake Redgate of Bryant Pond, ME and Andrew Siegel of Bethel, ME have been named to the dean’s list for the spring 2020 semester at the University of Vermont. To be named to the dean’s list, students must have a grade-point average of 3.0 or better and rank in the top 20 […]

Summer reading should be for everyone. Especially for kids. Meagan Carr, Director of the Littleton Public Library, says: “Starting young is the key to building lifelong readers… Summer presents a wonderful opportunity to cultivate a love of reading by separating it from the obligations of school.” She and Annika Black, Children’s Librarian at the Norway […]

BETHEL — Founded in 1836, Gould Academy will celebrate its 184th Commencement beginning Friday, May 29, with a Baccalaureate ceremony at 7 p.m. Registration links can be found on the Gould website gouldacademy.org/events/list/. The Baccalaureate ceremony begins with former faculty member The Rev. Holly Hoffman delivering the invocation, after which elected student speaker Myles Barrett […]

Summer: long sunny days, swimming, fishing, loafing, etc. Summer: dark nights, rainy days, bugs, activities curtailed this year. Summer slump: losing ground on last school year’s learning. Fortunately, we don’t stop practicing English. We speak and listen, hopefully we read and write. Consciously or unconsciously, we rehearse vocabulary, grammar, syntax, usage. It’s important to know […]

  BETHEL — Telstar Regional High School staff and students are pleased to recognize the top scholars from the graduating class of 2020. These individuals have distinguished themselves throughout their high school careers. The Telstar community congratulates these young scholars for their commitment to their academics, their school and their communities. Evan Richard LeConey – […]