Dirigo High School students were rewarded for their efforts in April with classroom awards. From left are Mykenzie Beaupre, creative writing; Paige Nolin, French IV; Elizabeth White, English 9; Francilia Depalma, Holocaust; Ashley Leavitt, biology; Ethan Couture, AP history; Ian Salvati, Advanced World Studies; and Kassiry Moro, bridge chemistry. Absentare Selena Austin, alternative education; and […]
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Spruce Mountain teams sweep envirothon
WILTON — Three teams from Spruce Mountain High School in Jay won the top three places at the Southwestern Regional Envirothon on Thursday at Kineowatha Park. Spruce Mountain adviser Rob Taylor said, “I’m really pleased with my rookie team. This is their first time being at a competition like this.” Tanna Herlihy, from the second place […]
Dirigo March Student of Month
Lindsay Nowlin was presented the March Student of the Month Award at the monthly awards assembly at Dirigo High School, Dixfield. From left are Principal Mike Poulin; Fred Nowlin, father; Lindsay; Paige Nowlin, twin sister and October Student of the Month; and Lisa Bourgeois, mother.
Dirigo classroom award winners
Dirigo High School students earning classroom awards in the following subject areas are, from left, Brandon Harris, Physical Education; Ella Couture, Algebra/Mathematics; Franny DePalma, Advanced World Issues; Matthew Crocker-Walton, Biology; Destiny Langlais, Science; and Jeremy St. Germain, Chemistry. Absent from the photo are Hailey Heiser, U.S. History; Tyler Sterry, Alternative Ed; Devon Fletcher, AP Language […]
Dirigo football among schools dropping to ‘Class E’
Dirigo High School quarterback Luke Lueders gets a pass off while being pressured by Ian Brennick of Mountain Valley High School. Cougars join teams from Old Orchard, Freeport in new developmental class, bringing the statewide total to nine teams Three high school football teams will join the Class E developmental football league this fall in […]
Dirigo February Student of Month
The Dirigo High School February Student of the Month Award was presented to Quentin Penley at the monthly awards assembly. From left are Principal Mike Poulin; Betty Meader, grandmother; Philip Penley, grandfather; Mike Penley, father; Quentin; and Judy Penley, stepmother.
Dirigo recognizes outstanding classroom work
These Dirigo High School students were recognized by their teachers for outstanding work in their classes last month. From left are Gabrielle White, Bridge Year English; Damieu Nadeau, Physical Education; Devon Fletcher, AP U.S. History; Spencer Jacques, Advanced World Studies; Alexa Perreault, English 9; Elizabeth Raheb, Physics; Tori Bellegarde, Science.
Dirigo January student
The Dirigo High School faculty selected Bridget Rowley for the Student of the Month of January Award. From left are Principal Mike Poulin; Harold and Nancy Rowley, grandparents; Chrystal Rowley, mother; Molly Rowley, sister; Bridget; Kurt Rowley, father; Diana Cayer, stepsister; and Emily Rowley, stepmother.
Dirigo classroom award winners
These Dirigo High School students were rewarded for their hard work and good attitudes with classroom awards for January. In the photo from left are Carly Welch, English 12; Gabby Warner, Science; Haylee Wing, Alternative Education; Franklyn MacDonald, History; Luke McLeod, World Language Seminar, Spanish; Wayne Sanford, French II; Ian Salvati, English 9: absent, Alexa […]
Maine people 'more open-minded and nice'
DIXFIELD — Rachela Rosenhain, a 15-year-old exchange student from Berlin, Germany, said her wish to become an exchange student stemmed from traveling to the U.S. with her family. “I really liked traveling since I’ve been a little kid and I like the United States,” Rachela said Monday at Dirigo High School where she is a […]