The board voted to close the school after it was unable to find a model to sustain it financially, according to a Chewonki spokesperson.
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Wiscasset student wins top award in national writing competition
Chewonki Elementary and Middle School student Maeve Tholen wins for a short story that addresses dementia.
Owls in the library!
The Chewonki Foundation Traveling Natural History Owls of Maine program was presented Wednesday, Feb. 19, at New Vineyard Public Library.
PHOTOS: Learning about owls
New Vineyard Public Library presented a Chewonki Foundation Natural Traveling History Owls of Maine program Wednesday afternoon.
Chewonki lists local summer events
The Chewonki Foundation of Wiscasset announces upcoming area family-friendly natural history presentations.
Library brings ocean life to the mountains
Nearly 70 children, parents and grandparents attended a hands-on tide pool presentation Tuesday, Feb. 19 at New Vineyard Library. The educational event was presented by Chewonki Foundation Traveling Natural History Program.
Chewonki Foundation teaches Dixfield area children about ‘superhero animals’
DIXFIELD – Children from the River Valley gathered in the Ludden Memorial Library meeting room on July 13 for a Chewonki Foundation presentation on animals with superhero powers. Matt Weeks, the Chewonki Foundation Traveling Natural History instructor, explained to the children that Chewonki is a “non-profit education foundation,” and that everything at the Chewonki Foundation […]
SAD 44 Science Fair showcases ‘awesome’ experiments in Bethel
BETHEL — Growing gummy bears, tweaking colors in carnations and dream analysis were among the many science projects presented Saturday by children for SAD 44’s debut Science Day Science Fair. Held in the Telstar Jr./Sr. High School cafeteria and hallway, students from grades four through eight and two high-schoolers set up booths, displaying experiments and […]
Mahoosuc Land Trust hosting Changing Nature talk
WOODSTOCK — The Mahoosuc Land Trust will host its third presentation in its Changing Nature series at 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 26, at the University of Maine 4-H Camp and Learning Center in Bryant Pond. Ryder Scott, program director at the camp, will present “Changing Nature of Education for a Sustainable World,” said Jolan Ippolito, […]
Chewonki Foundation brings the wild to Mexico children
MEXICO — The Chewonki Foundation, a nonprofit educational organization, brought a little bit of the wild to town Tuesday. Children gathered in the Calvin P. Lyons room at the Town Office to watch a presentation on how animals adapt to different environments. It was part of the Mexico Public Library’s Terrific Tuesday! program. Foundation member […]