STRONG — Strong Area Health and Dental Center is hosting a drive Aug. 14 to 25 for new school supplies to provide students with the tools they need to learn and grow in the classroom. The event is being held in celebration of National Health Center Week, which runs from Aug. 13 to 19. This year’s […]
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Spruce Mountain Middle School lists final honor roll of school year
JAY — Spruce Mountain Middle School has announced the honor roll for the third trimester of the 2016-2017 school year. High Honors Grade six: Lily Bailey, Shayna Bonnevie, Chance Brooks, Nora Castonguay, Brian Daigle, Emma Diaz, Isabella Lewis, Mackenzie Michaud, Ava Moffett, Samuel Perkins, Emma Towers and Lucas Towers. Grade seven: Jayden Achorn, Summer Chretien, […]
Woodstock students hatch, release Atlantic salmon
Philip Catanese, left, University of Maine 4-H Camp & Learning Center at Bryant Pond, helps a Woodstock Elementary School student test the water temperature, pH level and dissolved oxygen in the Androscoggin River. The student and her classmates released Atlantic salmon into the Androscoggin River on May 17. In February the school received around 200 […]
Hebron Academy celebrates Day of Silence
HEBRON — Hebron Academy recently celebrated the Day of Silence, a nationwide event that spotlights awareness, support and recognition of the statistics of bullying and challenges of the LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer) student community. Members of the school’s Gay, Straight and Transgender Alliance (GSTA) organized Hebron’s Day of Silence. The celebration included […]
Wax museum presentations teaches students to reflect on others’ lives
PERU — Dirigo Elementary School fourth grade teachers Kristi Holmquist and Erin Deprey decided to “do something different and a little more creative this year” with their students’ biography presentations, Deprey said. Each student chose a famous person’s biography to read, took notes and wrote a report about the biography, and they also prepared a […]
Montello Elementary School honor students named
LEWISTON — Montello School lists its honor roll for the second trimester of the 2016-2017 school year. Grade five: Tristan Allison, Alexia Arel, Yusra Bahad, Gavin Bavis, Evan Chabot, Caitlyn Deschenes, Taryn Hairston, Sara Harlow, Muna Hassan, Sundays Ibrahim, Calista Karas, Lisha Luo, Nelma Oliveira, Ethan Pelletier, Jay Robichaud, Kaden Tardiff, Gabriella Thomas, Jcariya Wright, […]
Lewiston Middle School lists second trimester honor roll
LEWISTON — Lewiston Middle School has announced the honor roll for the second trimester of the 2016-2017 school year. First Honors Grade seven: Fatouma-Sohanne Ali, Maryan Aydid, Abdisalam Bade, Binti Baraki, Taylor Belanger, Keanen Bowden, Alizja Cook, Michelle Dube, Ryleigh Emmert, Jorja Flynn, Libby Forgues, Lilly Gish, Gavin Golder, Mya Grant, Ahmed Houssein, Camryn Jean, Leah […]
Dirigo classroom award winners
These Dirigo High School students earned classroom awards for March for extra efforts in their studies. The students are, from left, Damien Nadeau, Spanish II; Andrew Young, Physical Education; Chelsea Noyes, Chemistry; and Neil Nolette, Advanced Chemistry. Absent were Sean Dyment, Alternative Education; Mykenzie Beaupre, Science; and Nancy Melcher, Senior English.