MEXICO — The auditorium of the Mountain Valley Middle School was packed Wednesday morning as residents and veterans observed Veterans Day with speeches, music and singing. Veterans of Foreign Wars Post Commander Edward J. Roach Jr. kicked off the ceremonies by inviting the Mountain Valley High School chorus to sing the national anthem. The Mountain Valley […]
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River Valley area veterans invited to Mountain Valley Middle School event on Nov. 11
RUMFORD — The Napoleon-Ouellette American Legion Post 24 and Robert Shand Veterans of Foreign War Post 1641 are joining forces for a Veterans Day program at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 11, at Mountain Valley Middle School auditorium. VFW Post Commander Edward J. Roach Jr. said he and American Legion Post Commander Marcel Martineau organized the […]
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Final ‘Local and Legendary’ event scheduled for June 3 at MVMS
MEXICO — Mountain Valley Middle School students will perform Civil War monologues from 6 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 3, at Mountain Valley Middle School. Peru resident and Local and Legendary team member Nick Waugh said that the students will perform the monologues as if they are “actually Civil War-related figures, both local and national.” […]
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Mexico students’ projects show love of learning
MEXICO — Mountain Valley Middle School students showcased their projects on the Civil War, physics and career exploration Wednesday afternoon. Quest is a “theme-based, hands-on learning approach” to help improve attendance and get students more excited about learning, math and social studies teacher Craig Milledge said. “Each trimester, we’re having a group of students research […]
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Mountain Valley Middle School students exhibit projects
RUMFORD — The sounds of students singing “The Battle Hymn of the Republic” and a steady drumbeat and flute signifying the march of Civil War soldiers were heard at Mountain Valley Middle School on Wednesday. The activities marked the end of the first trimester of Quest, a program to improve attendance and get students more […]
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Veterans Day ceremony held in Mexico
MEXICO — Dozens of residents gathered in the Mountain Valley Middle School lecture hall Tuesday morning for the annual Veterans Day ceremony by Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1641. The ceremony began with a prayer, delivered by Oxford County Sheriff Wayne Gallant, followed by a musical performance by the Rumford Association for the Advancement of […]
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DARE graduation set for April 15
RUMFORD — Fifth-graders from schools in the region will graduate at 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 15, from the Rumford Police Department’s Drug Abuse Resistance Education program, police Sgt. Doug Maifeld said Wednesday. The graduation will take place in the auditorium of Mountain Valley Middle School in Mexico, and will feature students from Rumford Elementary School, […]