PORTLAND — Students who will graduate from Maine public high schools this spring and plan to attend a two- or four-year college in fall 2024 are invited to complete the online application for the $10,000 Mitchell Scholarship by midnight, April 1. The Mitchell Institute will award 185 $10,000 scholarships to seniors graduating from Maine’s public […]
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New England journalism scholarships open
WOBURN, MA — Every year, the Journalism Education Foundation of New England (JEFNE) awards scholarships to high school seniors and college students who are interested in pursuing a career in the newspaper industry. The scholarships, including the MacGregor Fiske Award, are presented by the New England Newspaper and Press Association, and up to 10 students […]
Upcoming CNA training slated
PARIS — Included in the Oxford Hills / Nezinscot Adult Education Spring Catalog is the upcoming Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Training. March 4 – May 22, 2024 Classes are Mondays and Wednesdays 4 – 7 p.m. Clinicals will be in Paris and are scheduled Thursdays 3:30 – 8:30 p.m. Students will complete the Comprehensive Adult […]
Buckfield Jr./Sr. High Honor Roll
BUCKFIELD — 2023 – 2024 Honor Roll ~ Trimester One The following students have been named to the Honor Roll for the first Trimester of the school year. High Honors – Grade 12 – Mya Austin, Molly McPeak, Hailey Savage, Grade 11 – Brittany Carrier, Jonas Culleton, Noah Smith, Grade 10 – Gunnar Hicks, Grade […]
Cash for the Class of 2024
PARIS — Oxford Hills Project Graduation is a Nonprofit organization that supports a celebration for the graduating class following the graduation ceremony. It is our goal to provide the outgoing class with one last opportunity to spend time together and celebrate their high school career. But most importantly, we aim to keep the members of […]
Dean’s List
Springfield SPRINGFIELD, MA — Springfield College Recognizes Dean’s List Students for academic excellence for the 2023 Fall Semester: Reese Merritt from Raymond was named to the dean’s list. Merritt has a primary major of Communication/Sport Jour. Kaitlyn Plummer from Naples was named to the dean’s list. Plummer has a primary major of Health Sci / […]
Mainely Character opens scholarship applications
STATE — Mainely Character is now accepting applications for scholarships for Maine High School seniors graduating in 2024 and attending post-secondary schools. The goal is to award 12 scholarships at $5,000 each in 2024. Mainely Character awards scholarships to seniors who demonstrate courage, integrity, responsibility, and concern for others. We focus solely on these 4 […]
Scholarships available to adult learners
STATE — Adults considering career changes or advancement in their field could be eligible for scholarships from the Maine Community Foundation (MaineCF). Short-term scholarships are available for adult learners pursuing career changes or earning workplace credentials for programs including Certified Nursing Assistant, phlebotomy, coding, cosmetology, and commercial driver’s licenses. Scholarship amounts are determined based on […]
Dean’s List
Roger Williams BRISTOL, RI — Delaney Meserve, of Waterford, has been named to the Fall 2023 Dean’s List at Roger Williams University, in Bristol, R.I. Full-time students who complete 12 or more credits per semester and earn a grade point average of 3.4 or higher are placed on the Dean’s List that semester.
ecomaine challenges students to innovate, upcycle waste
STATE — ecomaine is thrilled to announce the launch of its Upcycle Challenge for 2024, targeted at students from grades 1st to 6th, and 7th to 12th with the opportunity to win a $250 award in their respective age groups. The Upcycle Challenge invites students from ecomaine’s member communities to transform discarded items into fresh, […]