LEWISTON — Farwell Elementary School students got firsthand lessons about publishing and writing in a contest to create a fictional character for a Maine author. They worked with Gary Savage, the author of “Fletcher McKenzie and the Passage to Whole,” who says that his book and a sequel are being considered for a movie. The […]
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Pupils say ‘arrrrggghhhh’ in Lewiston
Cast and crew of the musical “Pirates! 2: The Hidden Treasure” give their music teacher, Cassie McKarns, one last “arrrrggghhhh” before they take the stage at Farwell Elementary School in Lewiston on Wednesday. Pupils in fourth, fifth and sixth grades performed in the afternoon for the school and in the evening for parents. From left are […]
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Building a robot: ‘It’s not hard or easy. Sometimes it’s hard, though.’
LEWISTON — A Bates College math student and over $6,000 in grant money has given students at Farwell Elementary School an opportunity to build robots. Children spend one hour each week designing, building and programmings LEGO Mindstorm robots. “The robots have been pretty engaging,” said Camden Bock, the sophomore math major who is teaching the […]
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Reporters notebook: Heavy snow busting snow removal budgets
LEWISTON — Ahhh, winter may be coming to an end, but the red ink from snow removal is showing up like mud in March. Lewiston School Superintendent Bill Webster tweeted a photo of snow being removed from the roof of the Lewiston Regional Technical Center last month. The pile nearly reached the roof. Webster tweeted […]
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Farwell Elementary School honor roll
LEWISTON — Farwell Elementary School recently announced its first trimester award recipients. Grade 2 Conscientious students: Hayley Aloegnikou, Madison Baker, Lucas Bragdon, McKenzie Cooper, Ava Cramer, Hannah Jones, Isaiah Martin, Kiley Reny, Amiel Sookma, Lauren McNutt-Girouard, Ayan Mohamoud, Alaxendrois Andoniades, Marissa Beaulieu, Isaac Bellemore, Isaiah Burrows, Owen Demers, Destany Fasano, Taylor Hall, Ian Linton, Blake […]
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Farwell Elementary School honor roll
LEWISTON — The following students are Farwell School’s third-trimester award recipients. Grade two Conscientious students: Brenden Biker, Jazzlynn Clark, Jacob Boissonneault, Willow Cotton, Connor Hazard, Rebecca Jacques, Morgan Laflamme, Julianne Levesque, Amanda Raymond, Deston Rogers, Thankful Sargent, Emily Bilodeau, Sydney Bledsoe, Jared Cooper, Abigail Desrosiers, Makenna Drouin, Jaydyn-Rose Gagnon, Natalie Gagnon, D’Naija Godin, Annora Johnson, […]