PARIS — Despite fewer choosing to participate, 12 Oxford Hills Tech School students competed at Maine’s SkillsUSA 2021 Conference, held virtually this year. Three students won gold medals, five silver and four won bronze medals for their entries. “Normally we send more than 40 students and the competitions are held in Bangor,” said OHCHS’ SkillsUSA […]
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A glimpse into the future: Scott Tibbetts takes the road that diesels travel
The Oxford Hills high school student and former race car driver likes getting under the hood.
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A glimpse to the future: An engineering life
Thomasina Lester of South Paris has lived her passion for STEM since kindergarten.
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OHTS students’ learning more difficult without hands-on classes
PARIS — Oxford Hills schools have had go from green to yellow to green and back to yellow all fall – usually due to COVID-19 outbreaks in other parts of the county. Still, a few have closed for periods due to outbreaks, others have had to close because there are not enough educators available to […]
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Oxford Hills Technical School unveils reopening plans
Students in Region 11 Vocational Tech programs will be allowed to attend classes in person, even if they are enrolled in distance learning. All classes will be available for both classroom and remote participation.
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OHTS looks towards reopening
PARIS — Maine Vocational Region 11 is finalizing its plans to reopen Oxford Hills Technical School on Aug. 31. “We intend to provide in-person instruction for students enrolled in full technical programs at OHTS,” said Program Director Paul Bickford. “The nature of our courses is hands-on and experiential, but we are also working on ways […]
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It’s enrollment time at Oxford Hills Technical School
It’s time for high school students get their applications in for 2020-21 OHTS programs. Instructors are already interviewing students and assigning spots based on class availability.
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OHTS pre-engineering students on the cutting edge
OHTS Pre-Engineering Program seniors Colby VanDecker and Seamus Winning built a plasma-cutting machine for the school’s vocational students to use in classes and after-school programs.
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Rotary recognizes OHTS alumni for vocational service
The Rotary Club of Oxford Hills presented local business owners with certificates of recognition for their vocational service. All five recipients are graduates of Oxford Hills Technical School and provide community and economic support to the Oxford Hills region.
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Oxford Hills student wins New York Times cartoon contest
Culiandra Nero of Paris is one of seven winners nationally.