LEWISTON — The Franco American Education Foundation awarded $50,000 in scholarships to high school graduates from the greater Lewiston-Auburn area at a reception held May 15 at the Franco Center. An additional sum of $150,000 was awarded to college students in their sophomore, junior and senior years. Graduates from the following schools received scholarships: Lewiston […]
St. Dominic Academy
St. Dom’s Auburn campus names honor students
Dominic Academy – Auburn Campus has announced its third quarter honor roll students for the 2023-24 academic year. PRINCIPAL’S LIST Grade 11: Rohen Brown, Kassidy Cote, Luke Davidson, Jack Gilpatric, Anna Theriault, Taylor Varney and Curtis Wheeler. Grade 10: Ellia Dick and Lillian Radonis. Grade 9: Ava Martin, Madelaine Bauer, Hailey Labrecque, Sophia Ouimette, Daisy […]
State math meet promotes academic excellence for high school students
AUGUSTA — The 45th annual Maine State Math Meet, held in the Augusta Civic Center on April 2, was the culmination of a year of academic competition. Schools are divided into four divisions based on student population. Awards are given to the top-scoring students in each high school grade level and school awards are given […]
Saint Dominic Academy graduates Class of 2023
As St. Dom’s graduated its 2023 class, lots of people looked back in the weirdness of the pandemic and how it seemed to strengthen people and bring them together.
Correction: St. Dominic Academy additions
In the Sun Journal 2023 Graduation special publication printed May 19, these Saint Dominic Academy students should have had the following academic designations included: Laura Wong, valedictorian: Summa Cum Laude; Abigail Mitchell, salutatorian: Magna Cum Laude; Natalie Brocke: Magna Cum Laude; and Erik Jones: Cum Laude.
Bishop visits St. Dom students in Auburn
Bishop Robert Deeley spent the morning of March 15 visiting classrooms and participating in activities with many of the students at Saint Dominic Academy’s Auburn campus. The bishop was greeted by Sister Christianna Hamman and St. Dom’s assistant chaplains, who serve as the ministerial student leaders at the academy, and had breakfast with the students, […]
SNAPSHOT: St. Dom students participate in ‘Are You Fitter Than a Fifth Grader?’
In the return of a pre-pandemic tradition, the fifth graders at Auburn’s Saint Dominic Academy hit the road Oct. 25 to Saint Joseph’s College of Maine in Standish for “Are You Fitter Than a Fifth Grader?,” a day of obstacle courses, fitness games, nutrition trivia, and more. Bethany Fox is a physical education teacher at […]
St. Dom’s names Andrew Pelletier as new athletic director
Pelletier, who has years of experience as the director of Seacoast United and as the Falmouth varsity girls soccer coach, replaces J.P. Yorkey, who is now St. Dominic Academy’s elementary school principal.
‘Smile because it happened’: Saint Dominic Academy graduates found inspiration despite two years of turmoil
Twenty-seven received diplomas from the Auburn school.
Saint Dom’s seniors say they’re ready to take on the world
Students at the private Catholic school in Auburn said the pandemic may have socked them but it didn’t stop them.