When Brendan Palmer was made a captain on the Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School soccer team last fall, he knew it wasn’t because he was particularly good at the sport.
Graduation 2023
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Oak Hill senior strives to reach the top of every pursuit
Grad Tidings: Faith Perrier of Sabattus is already a manager at a local restaurant.
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Poland high school senior plans to turn passion for helping animals into a career
Nicholas Garey loves animals and science, but he wanted to be sure veterinary science was the right career path for him.
Posted inFranklin, Schools & Education
Mount Abram top 10 grad loves small-town life
Grad Tidings: Emily Pillsbury of Strong plans to study radiology in the fall.
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South Sudanese sisters, born in Ugandan refugee camp, graduate from Thomas College
Twin sisters Achen and Apiyo Charles, born in a refugee camp in Uganda, graduated Saturday from Thomas College after only three years, and now will pursue master’s degrees as they help their mother, a Portland resident, earn money to support their siblings in both the U.S. and Uganda.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, News, Schools & Education
Lisbon valedictorian ‘from away’ already making a positive mark in Maine
Grad Tidings: Lisbon Keenan Overbo-Welker, who said he wants to be recognized for the things he does and not for letters and numbers he receives in school, plans to stay in state for college.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
Lewiston senior running all the way to Vermont college with a scholarship
Grad Tidings: It was the summer before his senior year when Lewiston senior Adam Bilodeau realized that running could take him places.
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Busy Leavitt senior excels in academics and athletics
Grad Tidings: Between rigorous coursework at school, two seasons of track & field and a part-time job, it is hard to imagine Leavitt Area High School senior Emma Couturier has time for much else.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
In class or on the trails, success was always in the cards for Edward Little valedictorian
Grad Tidings: One way or another, Edward Little High School senior Ben Condit was determined to find a place on the Williams College Nordic ski team.
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Dirigo senior lives by motto ‘seek discomfort’
Grad Tidings: When Dirigo High School’s salutatorian Abigail Therriault wants to learn something, she’s going to learn it.