LEWISTON – Lewiston High School Principal Patrick O’Neill announces that seniors Ashley Nadeau, Eric Sawyer and Benjamin Sweeney have been named Commended Students in the 2004 National Merit Scholarship Program.A letter of commendation from the school and National Merit Scholarship Corporation, which conducts the program, will be presented by the principal.About 34,000 Commended Students throughout […]

STANDISH – St. Joseph’s College of Maine announces that area students have earned the following scholarships:Jennifer Michel of Auburn, a sophomore liberal studies major, earned the Blanche Walsh Charity Trust Scholarship.Valerie Dumais of Lewiston, a junior psychology major, the Germaine Y. Botto Endowed Scholarship given to a junior of French descent from Lewiston.Jeffrey Lagasse of […]

PORTLAND – The following University of Southern Maine students received awards at the annual 2003 Recognition Day ceremonies last spring. Recipients are listed below in alphabetical order by hometown. Auburn Robyn L. Dumont, a social and behavorial sciences major, received the Mechanic Savings Bank Scholarship. She is a 1987 graduate of Edward Little High School. […]

BETHEL – The National Merit Scholarship Program has recognized Gould Academy senior Brendan Forbes as a Commended Student for the exceptional academic promise demonstrated by his performance on the PSAT/NMSQT exam.Forbes placed among the top 5 percent of more than one million students who took the test in October of 2003. He is the son […]

NORTH YARMOUTH – Area students at North Yarmouth Academy have earned the designation of AP Scholar by the College Board in recognition of their exceptional achievement on the college-level Advanced Placement Program exams.The program offers students the opportunity to take challenging college-level courses while still in high school and to receive college credit, advanced placement […]

PORTLAND – Andover College announces its dean’s list for July 21 to Sept. 11. Towns are listed in alphabetical order.Auburn: Lissette Casella.Bowdoinham: Michael Jaques.Bridgton: Esther Bigonski, Jessica L. Roberts.Brunswick: Maurice Breton, Grace Daniels, Samantha Daniels, Greg Jeffrey, Heidi Leland and Deanna Thibeault.Casco: Joanne Myers.Durham: Penny Whittier.Gray: Nancy Latham and Sarah Plummer.Greene: Connie Stockwell.Lewiston: Michael Dumas.Lisbon […]

LEWISTON – Students from the Clark F. Miller School of Radiologic Technology at Central Maine Medical Center School took four awards at the annual meeting of the Maine Society of Radiologic Technologists.Recent radiography graduate Diana York of Belgrade received second prize for her exhibit, “Diagnosis Osteoporosis.” The exhibit took the $250 prize.“Digital Radiography,” an entry […]

MANCHESTER, N.H. – The following area students have attained the Southern New Hampshire University president’s list and dean’s list for the spring semester: President’s list Auburn: Gabriel Harley.Durham: Rose Creps, John Faith, Jeffrey Parker, Eric Riendeau.Lisbon Falls: Denise Norko.Minot: Tia Downing.North New Portland: Jennifer Knowles.South Paris: Jesse Wall.Topsham: Darrian Green, Eric Jackomino, Christopher McCarthy, Brenda […]

SYRACUSE, N.Y. – The following area residents were among the approximately 2,800 new first-year and transfer students who have enrolled at Syracuse University for the academic year.Auburn: Kendra Biddle, enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences, majoring in arts and sciences.Brunswick: Matthew Blodgett, enrolled in the L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science, […]

ELLSWORTH – The Guy P. Gannett Journalism Scholarship Fund, established by the trustees of the Gannett Foundation through the Maine Community Foundation in 2000, has awarded scholarships to 22 students, all graduates of Maine high schools.They will receive financial support for studies at schools across the country, including St. Joseph’s College, University of Maine, Northwestern […]