FARMINGTON — Nearly 40 students of the Franklin County Adult Education program will be honored at a graduation ceremony Thursday, June 14, at Bjorn Auditorium on Mt. Blue Campus. The ceremony will begin at 5:30 p.m. Light refreshments will follow. Graduates include those who have completed the certified nursing assistant program and the college transitions […]
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Improv Comedy Mud Bowl returns to UMF Friday
FARMINGTON — Mud season arrived late this year and western Maine is ready to face it with a laugh. On Friday, May 11, performers from Maine to Rhode Island will perform at the annual Improv Comedy Mud Bowl at 7 p.m. in Bjorn Auditorium at the Mt. Blue Campus in Farmington. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. […]
ASL Students Welcome a Famous Guest
FARMINGTON- Over the third quarter of the school year, American Sign Language students at Mount Blue High School have been working towards an exciting goal. Not only would they be showcasing their own songs and poems in sign language, they would also be able to meet and watch Sean Forbes perform live. They would participate […]
‘Music in Our Schools’ concert series begins
FARMINGTON — The Mt. Blue Regional School District Music Department has announced its upcoming March “Music in Our Schools” concert series, featuring the choruses, bands and orchestras of area schools. The districtwide concerts are on March 10, 17 and 24 in Bjorn Auditorium at the Mt. Blue Campus. All concerts will begin at 7 p.m. […]
Mt. Blue school’s Bjorn Auditorium dedicated
FARMINGTON — After three years of construction and nearly a dozen years of planning, the combined Mt. Blue High School and Foster Technology Center, and the Bjorn Auditorium were dedicated Thursday night. “We really appreciate this school,” student Darby Sabin said as she and student Andrew Pratt led a group on a tour of the […]
Management team named for new RSU 9 auditorium, forum
FARMINGTON — A four-member management team will oversee the new Bjorn Auditorium and the Presentation Forum at the Mt. Blue Campus. Team members are teachers Christopher Davis, Deborah Muise, Daniel Ryder and Steve Muise. The team has received basic training in the new technology and will undergo training for sound and lighting, RSU 9 Superintendent […]
Draft policy introduced for school auditorium, Forum use
FARMINGTON — The RSU 9 school board’s Policy Committee will review a draft policy on the use of the new Bjorn Auditorium and Presentation Forum at the Mt. Blue Campus. The policy has been tried and tested over the last 13 years at Marshwood High School in South Berwick and works very well, Superintendent Tom […]