AUBURN — The Center for Workforce and Professional Development at Central Maine Community College (CMCC) is partnering with area employers and service providers to recruit candidates interested in completing their MIG Intensive 80-hour. May 20 – July 11, 2024. Register Today. Information and registration for the free program are available at centralmaine.cc/workforceapply Learn a new […]
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County retired teachers meet
AREA — OCEA-R, Oxford County Educators Association-Retired, met at the south Paris First Congregational Church on April 19. President John Kimball called the meeting to order shortly after 11 a.m. The usual business was conducted. We were updated on the legislature’s consideration of issues affecting retired teachers. A discussion was held around the options for […]
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Access for All
BETHEL — Telstar Freshmen with the Pay It Forward project worked with Matt Coughlan, trail designer for the accessible trail on Buck’s Ledge, to initially lay out the design. Lukas Yates, Davon DeGruttola, and Kaiden Manjourides chose to work on the accessible trail at Buck’s Ledge Community Forest as their Pay It Forward program. They […]
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Co-enrollment program streamlines college
STATE — On Thursday, April 18, the University of Maine (UMaine); its regional campus, the University of Maine at Machias (UMaine Machias); and the Maine Community College System (MCCS) signed a memorandum of understanding to formalize Black Bear Advantage, an innovative co-enrollment program that will benefit community college students statewide and ultimately grow the size […]
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UMaine offers scholarships for teacher outdoor leadership skills
STATE — With its abundant natural resources, Maine’s K-12 schools have long embraced outdoor education and place-based learning. As the flagship campus of the state’s public university system, the University of Maine also has a long tradition of outdoor leadership and adventure learning. UMaine’s College of Education and Human Development, the largest teacher preparation and […]
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Rotary recognizes Students of the Month
BETHEL — Four terrific young men were honored recently for their selection as the March Students of the Month at Telstar HS. This recognition is a collaboration between the Rotary Club of Bethel and Telstar HS. Congrats to all!
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Tilsley performs in spring musical
SPRINGFIELD, MA — Bryant Pond resident Lacey Tilsley performs in the spring musical “The Rocky Horror Show” at Western New England University on April 12-14. In this 1975 cult classic that features memorable raunchy rock ballads such as “Time Wrap,” “Damn It Janet,” and “Science Fiction Double Feature,” the audience is offered a wild and […]
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Forests of Maine teachers’ tours met with enthusiasm
STATE — Returning for its 27th year, Maine businesses and educators have enthusiastically received Maine TREE’s Forests of Maine Teachers’ Tours. Since 1997, Maine TREE’s Forests of Maine Teachers’ Tours have hosted over 1,000 educators. Through this program, Maine TREE facilitates connections between two of Maine’s most critical workforces: professionals who steward the lands we […]
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UMF joins scholars from around the world
FARMINGTON — Having an international experience is a valuable tool in a student’s career readiness – and with the University of Maine at Farmington Virtual Global Experience program, students can travel globally without leaving home. UMF recently hosted an international conference of scholars with more than 30 participants hailing from nine countries and five […]
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Memorial Day student Essay contest
AREA — Calling all MSAD44 Middle School Students! Enter our Memorial Day Essay contest, sponsored by American Legion Auxiliary Unit No. 68, Locke Mills The top three entries will receive cash rewards: • 1st Prize Winner – $200 • 2nd Prize Winner – $125 • 3rd Prize Winnter – $75 Topic: Write about an American […]