POLAND — Poland Regional High School’s Semester One Honor Roll, 2023-24 Freshman Class High Honors: Irelyn Smith Honors: Kadi Adams-Brossman, Aiden Bean, Olivia Bunyea, Graceyn Camire, Abigail Coughlin, David Crump, Eli Culleton, Cameron Cunningham, Hailey Ellis, Madeline Ellis, Charlotte Grenier, Gavin Hart, Davis Hill, Nicholas Jamo, Thomas Juergens, Landen Levesque, Juno Levy, Karlee Lothrop, Kloey […]
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Dean’s List
Coastal Carolina University CONWAY, SC — More than 3,000 undergraduate students at Coastal Carolina University were named to the Dean’s List for the Fall 2023 semester, including Jack Benoit, from Harrison, ME (04040). Students who make the Dean’s List have achieved a grade point average of 3.5 or higher (3.25 for freshmen) for the semester.
District II Honors Vocal Festival
POLAND — On Saturday, Jan. 27, RSU 16 musicians from WMS and PRHS gathered with other select students from around the region to participate in the Maine Music Educators Association (MMEA) District II Honors Vocal Festival. Due to Friday’s inclement weather and hazardous road conditions, the would-be two-day festival was shortened to […]
Graduates
UTampa TAMPA, FL — Mackenzie Truman, of Paris, graduated from The University of Tampa on Friday, Dec. 15. Truman received a Bachelor of Science in Allied Health BS. The commencement ceremony honored 1,015 undergraduate and graduate candidates and included remarks by President Ronald Vaughn, Stephanie Thomason, professor of management and associate director of the TECO Energy […]
President’s List
UMA AUGUSTA — UMA President Jenifer Cushman announces the 2023 Fall Semester Full-Time President’s List To qualify for the full-time President’s List, students must complete a minimum of 12 credit hours of 100-level or higher UMA coursework (exclusive of pass/fail courses); and maintain a semester grade point average in these courses of 3.8 or higher. […]
Dean’s List
Worcester Polytec WORCESTER, MA — A total of 2,299 undergraduate students achieved the criteria required for WPI’s fall 2023 Dean’s List. The criteria for the WPI Dean’s List differs from that of most other universities as WPI does not compute a grade point average (GPA). Instead, WPI defines the Dean’s List by the amount of work […]
Essentials of College Planning sessions
AREA — The Maine Educational Opportunity Center will be hosting free individualized sessions, Essentials of College Planning for adults 19 & over who are looking for a new career or returning to higher education. The sessions are being held on the following dates and times: Virtual: Monday, February 26 at 9, 10 & 11 a.m. […]
DAR urges teachers to apply for classroom grant
AREA — Molly Ockett Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution encourages local teachers to apply for the Helen Pouch Memorial Fund Classroom Grant. Proposed projects must directly benefit students in the classroom. While funds may be used for supplies and educational resources, the applicant must detail how these items will help further the educational goals […]
Free classes in February to help people achieve goals
STATE — New Ventures Maine will offer free workshops and classes statewide in February in three program areas: career, business, and financial education. Workshops and classes are designed to help people in Maine gain the skills, knowledge, and confidence to build a career, start a business, and manage money. The full class schedule is updated […]
Managing your Woodlot – a beginner’s course
PARIS — A 6-week course for woodlot owners will be held at the Oxford Hills High School (SAD # 17) in Paris beginning on Thursday, March 7 at 6 p.m. Among the topics included will be Tree ID, deeds and boundaries, timber harvesting, wildlife management, forestry taxes, forestry regulations, and working with a consulting forester. […]