LEWISTON — Juliana M. Kirkland, daughter of Kathryn M. Grefer-Kirkland and Allan L. Kirkland, of Greene, participated in the Bates College Junior Semester Abroad program. Kirkland, a double major in anthropology and religious studies, and minor in history, studied in Cork, Ireland, through the University College Cork. Kirkland is a 2008 graduate of Leavitt Area […]
Well Done
Well done – Aaron and Abigail Fenstermacher
Aaron Fenstermacher is a scholar-athlete in his junior year at Johnson and Wales University in Providence, R.I. He is enrolled in the honors business management program. He obtained dean’s list for the winter trimester, and is currently carrying a 3.52 cumulative GPA for all five trimesters. He was relief pitcher for the varsity baseball team […]
LeGloahec receives first lobster council scholarship
PORTLAND — The Maine Lobster Promotion Council has named Rachel LeGloahec of Lisbon Falls this year’s recipient of an endowed scholarship designed to support Maine students attending The Culinary Institute of America. The CIA is a private, nonprofit, college with a main campus in Hyde Park, N.Y. LeGloahec’s penchant for hard work and cooking has […]
Well done – Kelly Yardley
LEWISTON — Kelly A. Yardley of Farmington was named to the dean’s list at Bates College as a result of her scholastic standing during the fall semester of the 2010-2011 academic year. Yardley, a 2010 graduate of Mount Blue High School, is the daughter of Mr. Chris N. and Dr. Katherine W. Yardley of Farmington. […]
Well done – Alyson Webster
ANDOVER, Mass. — Merrimack College has announced that Alyson Webster of Farmington received a bachelor of science degree in business administration. Webster has a major in marketing with a minor in political science/communications. She completed her studies early and received her degree in Dec. 2010. Webster also studied abroad at the American School of Thessaloniki, […]
Well done – Alex Duguay
ORONO — Dr. Habib Dagher, founding director for Advanced Engineering Wood Composites at the University of Maine in Orono, bestowed upon Alex J. Duguay “The Director’s Award” for his outstanding achievement during his studies and completion of work at the AEWC. Alex has been a member of the center’s team for several years, most recently […]
Area students perform in USM music ensembles
GORHAM — The University of Southern Maine School of Music has announced the students who performed with the renowned USM student ensembles in the spring semester. The USM ensembles are comprised of School of Music students and perform at the university, in the local community, throughout New England and beyond. The USM Wind Ensemble recently […]
Well done – Alexander (Sasha) Scolnik-Brower
EXETER, N.H. — Alexander (Sasha) Scolnik-Brower, 16, and a second-year student at Phillips Andover Academy, is the winner of the Boston Symphony Orchestra concerto competition. He will perform a cello concerto in Symphony Hall in June with the BSO. Sasha is the son of Michael Brower and Julie Scolnik, a Lewiston native who is a […]
Michelle Hamann graduates from SUNY Oswego
OSWEGO, N.Y. — Michelle E. Hamann of Gammon Road in Peru completed graduate studies in accounting and management with a Bachelor of Science/Master of Business Administration degree at the State University of New York at Oswego. She graduated magna cum laude with a grade average of 3.6 to 3.79. Hamann received the SUNY Chancellor’s Award […]