The Forestry and Wood Harvesting program at Foster Career and Technical Education Center in Farmington has added more options and is working with younger students to find the spark that will keep kids in school.
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UMaine fall 2019 Dean’s List
ORONO — The University of Maine recognized 2,572 students for achieving Dean’s List honors in the fall 2019 semester. Of the students who made the Dean’s List, 1,754 are from Maine, 743 are from 30 other states and 75 are from 31 countries other than the U.S. Listed below are students who received Dean’s List honors for […]
Margaret Chase Smith Essay contest opens
STATE — The Margaret Chase Smith Library is pleased to announce the topic of its 24th annual essay contest. As the Pine Tree State commemorates the past during its bicentennial year of 2020, we invite Maine high school seniors to look to the future and share with us ideas of how they would propose to […]
Spruce Mountain Schools: Meet the Staff!
Special Ed Julia Parker is the administrative assistant in the district’s Special Education Office. She has worked in local school districts for 20-plus years, starting with MSAD 36, then Jay School Department and now RSU 73. She lives in Livermore with her husband and they are blessed with two sons, a daughter-in-law and grandson. They […]
Northeast Credit Union accepting scholarship applications
AREA — Northeast Credit Union is pleased to announce that their Scholarship Program is now accepting applications for 2020. There are five different scholarships to apply for, with 24 overall opportunities for awards totaling $40,000. Scholarships are available to members in good standing who have been with Northeast Credit Union for one year or longer […]
Journalism scholarships available
STATE — The Guy P. Gannett Journalism Scholarship Fund and the Agnes Freyer Gibbs Scholarship Fund seek applications from Maine students. The Gannett Scholarship provides renewable support for students majoring in journalism or a field reasonably related, including print, broadcast, or electronic media. The fund helps pay tuition to attend an undergraduate, graduate, trade, or […]
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.
RSU 73 discusses parts of FY2021 proposed budget
Directors were told Thursday, Feb. 13 adult education will not need additional local shares but increases for professional development and food service are proposed.
Well Done
UNH graduates DURHAM, NH — The following students graduated from the University of New Hampshire in December 2019, Meagan Dow and Corinne Rabon, both of Turner. Students who received the honor of summa cum laude graduated with a GPA of 3.85-4.0; students who received the honor of magna cum laude graduated with a GPA of […]
Chewonki accepting applications for environmental scholarship
STATE — Chewonki is now accepting applications for the 2020 Maine Youth Environmental Leaders Scholarship, a $15,000 award to support eligible Maine students who would like to attend Maine Coast Semester at Chewonki during their junior year of High School. This scholarship opportunity is available to two qualifying applicants each year. Maine Coast Semester at Chewonki, located in Wiscasset, Maine, […]