AUGUSTA — The University of Maine at Augusta (UMA) will be offering an “On-the-Spot Admit Day” January 8, 2020 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at locations statewide. Locations include Augusta, Bangor, Brunswick, East Millinocket, Ellsworth, Houlton, Lewiston, Rockland, Rumford, Saco, and South Paris. To find a location near you visit: https://www.uma.edu/locations/ UMA admissions representatives […]
Franklin Journal Schools
Used for Franklin Journal content
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Award-winning financial literacy program expands
FARMINGTON — Caleb Grover, University of Maine at Farmington student from Norway, acknowledges that, “Money, for me, has always been a challenge.” Like many students, Grover knew a college education was key to his future, but he was unsure about his finances and uncertain about the steps he needed to take to become more knowledgeable […]
advertisement
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Polar Express makes a stop at CCHS
NEW SHARON — Cape Cod Hill School students, family and friends boarded the Polar Express for a special trip to the North Pole on Friday evening, Dec. 13. Travelers were greeted by Wendy Mairs, Educational Interventionist, who handed out tickets for the train ride. With ticket in hand, students made their way to their seats […]
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Mt. Blue Campus tours offered
FARMINGTON — Mt. Blue Campus will be offering three tours during this school year. The tours will give a brief overview of the campus, highlighting the newer facilities and Foster Career and Technical Education Center offerings and other educational opportunities. The tours are open to community members, local businesses and anyone interested in learning more […]
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
MBMS students work to make policy inclusive
The Mt. Blue Middle School civil rights team last year worked to make changes to the school’s dress code policy so it would be inclusive for students of all identities.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
UMF, UMPI and Sodexo awarded grant to create sustainable food solutions
FARMINGTON — The University of Maine Farmington (UMF), The University of Maine Presque Isle (UMPI), and Food Services Provider Sodexo was one of only six teams to win the 2019 New England Food Vision Prize Award. The $250,000 prize will go toward increasing the amount of locally sourced food on campus menus. The awards, given […]
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Mount Blue grad conducts research at Bates
LEWISTON — Thaddeus Gunther of Farmington, Maine, a junior at Bates College, spent the Short Term and summer researching the use of a novel molecular method to isolate erthrocytes in developing zebrafish with Associate Professor of Biology Larissa Williams. Gunther, the child of Eric and Judith Gunther of Farmington, Maine, and a 2017 graduate of […]
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
FCRE In-School Grants awarded
FARMINGTON — Each year in October, the Franklin County Retired Educators hold a silent auction to raise money for an in-school grant for a classroom teacher in Franklin County. This year’s target system was Mt. Blue RSD, from which we received 11 applications. Since the auction was very successful, the group was able to fund […]
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Mt. Abram High School Honor Roll for First Quarter
SALEM — September 3, 2019 through November 1, 2019: HIGH HONORS: 93 or above in all academic subjects Grade 12: Evan Allen, Jacob Butterfield, Jonathan Jordan, Mila Long-Frost, Shyan Frye, Nathan Luce, Jackson Masterson, Baylie McLaughlin, Alison Pinkham, Yvonne Provencher, Alexis Robbins, Chandler Rollins, Hope Silver, Hailey Walker, Guinevere Webster Grade 11: Aliya Boyce, Benjamin […]