NEWTON, MA — Lasell University held its Fall Connected Learning Symposium on Tuesday, December 10 and Sarah Walton, a Mechanic Falls (04256) resident, presented “Assessment, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Labral Tears: SLAP Lesions.” Under the guidance of Professor Michael Welch, Walton (a Athletic Training major) shared an ePosterboard presentation with peers and faculty. The biannual […]
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Optimist Student of the Month submission
ANDROSCOGGIN COUNTY — The Mechanic Falls, Minot and Poland Tri-Town Optimist Club is proud to announce its December RSU 16 Student of the Month recipient, Leia Turcotte. A sixth grader from Elm Street School, Leia was selected by her teachers for her amazing resilience and optimism – not only academically, but in life overall. Aspiring […]
Local students named to Honor Roll
HEBRON — Hebron Academy is pleased to announce the 2019 Fall Trimester Honor Roll. Students earned a place on the Honor Roll with a combined GPA of 3.0 or above. Highest Honors are for students who achieved a GPA of 3.7 or above. High Honors are for students who achieved a GPA of 3.3- 3.69. […]
UMF Winter/Spring course registration open
FARMINGTON — Interested in gaining new skills, finishing your degree, or adding a graduate course to your bachelor’s degree in a way that works with your schedule? University of Maine at Farmington has online, evening and daytime courses open for public registration during both 2019-20 Winter Term and Spring Semester. Winter Term courses begin December […]
Harrison Student Council, school provides meals
Harrison Student Council and the students at Harrison Elementary School donated 12 full Thanksgiving meals to Community Concepts for the holiday. Students worked hard to ask for donations, created posters and organized donated food for the cause.
Boxberry Students celebrate learning
HARRISON — On the evening of November 14th, The Boxberry School’s students and families gathered for a potluck and celebration of learning from this school year’s first trimester. Students shared a variety of literacy and math work as well as projects from their thematic units. Grade 3-6 students shared their 3-D model of a mill […]
OHMS Honor Roll
Grade 8 High Honors – Willow E. Adler, Zoe L. Annis, Brynn E. Bean, John R. Bressette, Madison L. Brown, Sean M. Calhoun, Cindy O. Choi, Devin R. Day, Chantel De Jesus, Tristen L. Derenburger, Anna E. Frost, Aurora P. Grenadine, Julia D. Hanson, Meredith P. Hawthorne, Molly R. Hill, Hannah O. Jendrick, Ava M. […]
Oxford Elementary School
Parking Lot This is a friendly reminder that our parking lot is a one-way driveway. The traffic pattern has vehicles enter on the right-hand side if looking at the school from the road and exit on the left-hand side near the town office/post office side. School staff has witnessed many vehicles leaving the driveway the […]
Agnes Gray/Legion Memorial School
Concert There will be a Holiday Concert that includes PreK through Grade 4, chorus and instrument players, on Monday, December 16, at 12:30p.m. Miss Harrison and Mrs. Potter look forward to having parents and family attend. Students in Need If your student is in need of boots for winter or you are in need […]
Tri-Town Optimist Club Student of the Month
MINOT — The Mechanic Falls, Minot and Poland Tri-Town Optimist Club is proud to announce its November RSU 16 Student of the month recipient, Chloe Helms. A sixth grader from Minot Consolidated School, Chloe is recognized by teachers for being an exceptional role model who always comes to school with a smile on her […]