LEWISTON — Central Maine Christian Academy recently held its graduation ceremony at Pathway Vineyard Church. The graduates are: Joshua Bernier of Sabattus, son of Jeff and Dottie Bernier; Francis Bruno of Turner, son of Nicholas and Sally Bruno; Arthur Gagnon of Lewiston, son of Roger and Lori Gagnon; Rileigh Landry of Lewiston, daughter of Jason […]
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Spruce Mountain High School graduates encouraged to exceed expectations
By Barry Matulaitis, Staff Editor JAY — Spruce Mountain High School’s 83 seniors listened intently at Sunday’s graduation ceremony as retired U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Helaina Lake challenged them to set high expectations for themselves. Lake, who was seriously wounded during her military service in Afghanistan, spoke of the obstacles she had overcome after she […]
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Lewiston Adult Education grad stresses determination to class
LEWISTON — Lewiston Adult Education graduate Joao Massela stressed the importance of determination to 26 fellow graduates at ceremonies June 6 at Lewiston High School. He urged them and the audience to think of themselves as strong as an elephant and to take on new challenges. “Being strong and determined means facing the problem, working […]
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Mt. Blue grads told graduation is time to redefine yourself
By Rachel Ohm, Morning Sentinel FARMINGTON — As the Class of 2018 at Mt. Blue High School gathered in the school’s gymnasium Sunday afternoon, they were called on to think about their future and how they want to define themselves. “Consider the traits you are most proud of and forget the ones you dislike,” said […]
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Grads told humor and bravery are keys to success
By Valerie Tucker, Special to the Sun Journal SALEM TOWNSHIP — Courage and laughter were words of advice given to the Class of 2018 at Mt. Abram High School as they received their diplomas Friday night. “Always have the courage to write the narrative you long for,” Valedictorian Kelsey Wood said. Throughout high school, others […]
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Poland graduates told to make the tough decisions
POLAND — Keynote speaker Richard Blanco told the Poland Regional High School Class of 2018 that life’s greatest challenge is in making decisions. Blanco is the poet, public speaker, author and civil engineer who was the inaugural poet for Barack Obama’s second presidential inauguration in 2013. “No doubt you’ve faced many challenges in the last […]
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Spruce Mountain High School graduates encouraged to exceed expectations
JAY — Spruce Mountain High School’s 83 seniors listened intently at Sunday’s graduation ceremony as retired U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Helaina Lake challenged them to set high expectations for themselves. Lake, who was seriously wounded during her military service in Afghanistan, spoke of the obstacles she had overcome after she was wounded. She told the […]
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Leavitt grads told it is time to get involved
MacKenzie Treadwell smiles at Justin Day as the pair march into the Leavitt Area graduation Sunday afternoon at The Colisee in Lewiston. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) LEWISTON — Leavitt Area High School opened in 1897, thanks to a concerned resident, James Madison Leavitt, who wanted to make a difference in his community. On Sunday afternoon, Principal Eben Shaw addressed the newest […]
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Mt. Blue grads told graduation is time to redefine yourself
FARMINGTON — As the Class of 2018 at Mt. Blue High School gathered in the school’s gymnasium Sunday afternoon, they were called on to think about their future and how they want to define themselves. “Consider the traits you are most proud of and forget the ones you dislike,” said graduate Kayla White in a […]
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Olympia Snowe Women’s Leadership Institute graduates inaugural class
LEWISTON — On Thursday, May 31, the Olympia Snowe Women’s Leadership Institute graduated its inaugural class of program participants, called Olympia’s Leaders, at Bates College. Forty-five young women, selected from the seven Maine high schools serving Androscoggin County, graduated after participating in the institute’s program from its inception in 2015 through a three-year program rooted […]