OXFORD — Oxford native MacKenzie Dargie is one of five students nationally recognized as Graduate of the Year by Penn Foster Group, a leading provider of online education. She was selected for her academic excellence, character, and perseverance. After undergoing two brain surgeries as a child, MacKenzie found comfort in photography and its ability to […]
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Heat Pump & Solar Panel Tech training offered by adult ed
OXFORD — This grant-funded Heat Pump and Solar Panel Technology training program is the first of its kind in Oxford County. In July 2024, the Maine Governor’s Energy Office awarded $2 million to Clean Energy Workforce Training Programs. “…six programs will grow Maine’s clean energy workforce by providing essential training and upskilling services to a […]
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Career Exploration Trailer visits summer CDL class at Oxford Hills / Nezinscot Adult Education
OXFORD — On July 22, the Maine Motor Transport Association visited the summer CDL class at Oxford Hills / Nezinscot Adult Education to demonstrate their new Career Exploration Trailer. Students practiced “driving” many types of tractor-trailer rigs with standard transmissions, requiring the “driver” to double clutch on the virtual panoramic driving simulator. Each student […]
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Poland Regional High School Honor Roll
POLAND — Poland Regional High School 2024-25 Semester Two Honor Roll 9th Grade High Honors Sophia Aube, Blake Brown, Richard Christopher, Paige Fecteau, Cole Gagnon, Mackenzie Lane, Leksi Langevin, Adalyn Martin, Lila Martin, Alyssa Mason, Lillian McAlister, Bella Pelletier, Scarlett Quimi, Arabella Smith, Alicia Starbird, and Avria Yerxa. Honors Ava Banaitis, Sydney Beauparlant, Maddison Bosse, […]
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Six area students named 2025 Mitchell Scholars by the Mitchell Institute
COUNTY — Six high school graduates have been named 2025 Mitchell Scholars by the Mitchell Institute. The 2025 scholars join more than 3,800 past recipients who have been unlocking their potential, having successful college experiences, and contributing to the vitality of their communities since 1995. Students receive a $10,000 scholarship award, along with ongoing personal […]
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OHHS Class of ’95 30th reunion set
AREA — Calling all Oxford Hills High School “Class of 1995”! Join us in celebration of our 30th class reunion on Saturday, July 26, from 5-10 p.m. (registration confirmation will include the exact address), for a night of fun, food, and connection! We will meet at a classmate’s farm in Sumner. Catch up with old […]
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Buckfield Junior/Senior High School’s Honor Roll
BUCKFIELD — Buckfield Junior/Senior High School announces the Trimester Three Honor Roll for 2024 – 2025. High Honors: Grade 12 Myia Gombos Nicholas Maney Madison Wallace Grade 11 Alyssa Breton Ethan Dutil Gunnar Hicks Grade 10 Grace Lebida Grade 8 Haleigh Campbell Isabelle Lane Kayleigh Levesque Kailey Parsons Grade 7 Kaylee Hinkley Sadie Warren Honor […]
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Oxford Hills Adult Ed graduates 12
OXFORD — More than 75 friends, family, and staff recognized and celebrated this year’s Oxford Hills Nezinscot Adult Education’s (OXNAE) 12 graduates, six of whom participated in the Commencement Exercises on June 11. Director Tina Christophersen noted the graduates overcoming hurdles to obtain this huge accomplishment of a high school diploma or the High […]
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Celebrating lessons from the garden in Otisfield
OTISFIELD — In the last few weeks of each school year, there is always a lot going on. This year was no different, and in the last several days at Otisfield Community School, a special garden party was enjoyed by all. In the spring, in all of Oxford Hills’ elementary schools, students and their teachers […]
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Bruce M. Whittier Middle School’s Trimester 3 Honor Roll
POLAND — Bruce M. Whittier Middle School announces the Trimester 3 Honor Roll as of June. Grade 7: Academic High Honors Emily Audet Ambrie Cotnoir Nolan Davis Elyse Haslip Kristyn Purdy Marley Simpson Avaya Smith Emma Starbird Owen Tapley Mallory White Brycen Woodbury Grade 7: Academic Honor Roll Camryn Allen Ellie Arsenault Colby Bettencourt […]