SCARBOROUGH — Maine Connections Academy, the state’s first online public charter school, has selected Kathryn Small, an 8th-grade student from Norway, as its November 2021 STAR Student of the Month. The STAR Student is a Maine Connections Academy scholar, selected from students throughout the state, who represents the school’s accomplishments and spirit. Kathryn is in her second year […]
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Oxford Hills Middle School Honor Roll
PARIS — The following students made the Honors and High Honors lists at Oxford Hills Middle School for Quarter 1. High Honors, Grade 8: William S. Abbott, Emiliani E. Acosta Heredia, Aiden G. Baker, Atalie C. Campbell, Lauren E. Dorr, Antonella M. Gilbert, Anya J. Hodgdon, Colby G. Komulainen, Allison R. Langelier, Hailey L. Lussier, […]
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USPS introduces Pen Pal Project
USA — The U.S. Postal Service is working with WeAreTeachers to introduce The USPS Pen Pal Project, a free educational program for students in grades three to five, this 2021-2022 school year. The USPS Pen Pal Project will provide 25,000 classrooms across the country the opportunity to partner with matched classes to write 1 million […]
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Candlelight Concert slated
FRYEBURG — The Fryeburg Academy Band and Chorus will present the annual Candlelight Concert on Sunday, December 12 at 4 and 7 p.m. at the Leura Hill Eastman Performing Arts Center. As always, this is a free community event, but reservations are required to attend due to limited seating. Visit www.fryeburgacademy.org/pac to make reservations, or […]
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Tri-Town Optimist Club
REGION — The Mechanic Falls, Minot, and Poland Tri-Town Optimist Club is proud to announce its RSU 16 Student of the Month recipient for December, Leksi Langevin. Leksi, a sixth-grader from Minot Consolidated School, is described by her teacher as a student who consistently holds herself to a high standard. She always comes to school […]
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Extension winter care of livestock series starts Dec. 7
MAINE — University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer four in-person workshops about winter care of livestock from noon–2 p.m. every other Tuesday starting Dec. 7 at the UMaine Regional Learning Center, 75 Clearwater Drive, Falmouth. Remaining classes will be Dec. 21, Jan. 4, and Jan. 18. The series begins with winter care of small […]
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Free college planning sessions
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 virtual and in-person sessions are being held at the following dates and times: Who we are: MEOC is funded entirely by the […]
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Tri-Town Optimists’ Student of the Month
POLAND — The Tri-Town Optimist Club of Mechanic Falls, Minot, and Poland is proud to announce its October Student of the Month! Sixth-grader Adalyn Martin, from Poland Community School, was recognized as our Optimist Student of the Month for October. Adalyn is described by her teacher as a student who consistently demonstrates leadership, respect, and […]
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Medical scholarship offered for Androscoggin or Oxford student
AREA — For the ninth year in a row, the Diane E. Curtis Medical Scholarship will be made available to an aspiring student who wishes to pursue a career in the medical field. The scholarship was formed to honor the life of Diane E. Curtis of Norway, who lost her courageous 10-year battle with breast […]
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Educational opportunity center upcoming events
AREA — The Maine Educational Opportunity Center will be hosting FREE individualized sessions, Essentials of College Planning for adults 19 and over who are looking for a new career or returning to higher education. The virtual and in-person sessions are being held at the following dates and times: Essentials of College Planning, Virtual: • Monday, […]