MECHANIC FALLS — The Maine Country Music Hall of Fame (MCMHF) and Museum is pleased to announce its 2nd Annual Guitar Competition.  This contest is open to Maine high school students in grades 9-12. Contestants are required to submit a video of their performance by April 1, to be judged by the Executive Board of […]

FARMINGTON —The University of Maine at Farmington’s Longfellow Young Writers Camp is looking for high school students who love to write and are interested in sharpening their creative talents. New this year is the opportunity for all participants to earn one early-college credit for their Longfellow experience. Campers who participate in two additional online Longfellow […]

WILTON — The Wilton Scholarship Foundation applications for 2023 are now available at the Wilton Town Office and MBHS Counseling Office website. Please note the new deadline of April 25 as late applications will not make graduation and may only receive partial awards. One application serves several scholarships, including Hazel Chaney, and all eligible applicants […]

STATE — The Maine Community Foundation (MaineCF) offers more than 1,000 scholarships available to graduating high school seniors, graduate students, and adult learners pursuing myriad areas of study and professional certifications. In 2022, MaineCF awarded $2.8 million in scholarships to more than 1,000 students, including older, nontraditional students who returned to school. MaineCF offers both […]

STATE — The Maine Community Foundation (MaineCF) offers more than 1,000 scholarships available to graduating high school seniors, graduate students, and adult learners pursuing myriad areas of study and professional certifications. In 2022, MaineCF awarded $2.8 million in scholarships to more than 1,000 students, including older, nontraditional students who returned to school. MaineCF offers both […]

SALEM — Second quarter from November 4, 2022 through January 27, 2023 High Honors: 93 or above in all academic subjects. Grade 12: Josey Arms, Chad Caton, James Haynes, Isabella Norster, Emily Pillsbury, Charles Pye, Savina Sherwood, Abigail Wilcox Grade 11: Samuel Cockerham, Brooke Douglass, Willow Emery, Ryleigh Frost, Payton Mitchell, Sydney Sillanpaa Grade 10: […]

UMF FARMINGTON —The University of Maine at Farmington proudly announces its Dean’s List for the Fall 2022 semester. UMF maintains a Dean’s List each semester for those students completing a minimum of 12 credits in courses producing quality points. Students whose grade point average for the semester is equal to or greater than 3.8 are listed […]

RIT ROCHESTER, NY — Garrett Chase of Farmington was named to the Dean’s List at Rochester Institute of Technology for the fall semester of the 2022-2023 academic year. Chase is in the computer science program. Full-time degree-seeking undergraduate students are eligible for Dean’s List if their term GPA is greater than or equal to 3.400; […]

FARMINGTON – The Mt. Blue Area Garden Club believes in cultivating community as well as gardens, which is why they award scholarship funds every year to local students pursuing a post-secondary degree or certificate in horticulture or related studies. This year, the club is offering one $1,000 scholarship. The scholarship is available to graduating high school seniors […]