JAY — Spruce Mountain schools are adapting to remote learning in the wake of coronavirus pandemic mandates. Schools initially closed Monday, March 16, due to COVID-19. On March 31, Governor Janet Mills announced a stay-at-home order through at least April 30. Spruce Mountain High School Prinicipal TJ Plourde said high school students have received academic […]
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SMART season cancellation understood but frustrating
JAY — The coronavirus pandemic affecting the world has impacted the Spruce Mountain Area Robotics Team 3930 (SMART) with the March 12 cancellation of the FIRST Robotics Competition season. The 2020 FRC game challenge was revealed in January and since then SMART spent time designing, building and programming a robot that could successfully complete this […]
Scott Jackson places third in American Legion oratorical contest
Scott Jackson of Livermore represented American Legion George Bunten Post 10 of Livermore Falls and the 3rd District at the American Legion, Department of Maine High School Oratorical Scholarship Contest. “I would also encourage anyone in high school…to take advantage of this opportunity,” Jackson said.
Mid-Maine Youth Orchestra to perform
FARMINGTON — The Mid-Maine Youth Orchestra, conducted by Andrew J. Forster, Music Director and Daniel Keller, Associate conductor, will perform 3 p.m. Sunday, March 1, at Bjorn Auditorium, Mt. Blue High School. A concert will also be given 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 28, at the Performing Arts Center at Messalonskee High School in Oakland. Admission […]
SMART prepares for Infinite Recharge challenge
Spruce Mountain Area Robotics Team 3930 is building a smaller robot that can do specific tasks quickly and accurately for this year’s FIRST Robotics Competition.
Students learn about measuring, fractions with hands-on project
Last week fourth grade students from Spruce Mountain Elementary School learned about measuring and fractions while making a key holder at the high school.
Spruce cribbage tournaments popular, may become monthly event
Cribbage tournament fundraisers at Spruce Mountain High School have been well received and may become a monthly event.
SMHS, LEAP step up for Jake Lord Play It Safe fundraiser
The 8th annual Jake Lord Play It Safe Foundation basketball fundraiser was held Friday, Nov. 29 at Spruce Mountain High School.
Spruce holds JMG induction, initiation
Spruce Mountain High School recently held an Induction and Initiation Ceremony for Jobs for Maine Graduates students.