The center will also start focusing monthly on one of CATC’s exceptional instructors, highlighting their contributions to student success.
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Bridgton area club supports reading at elementary school
The club was awarded a $4,500 grant by the larger Rotary District to provide specialized classroom reading materials and new books for the school library.
Local students earn collegiate recognition
The following area students earned collegiate recognition. Muhlenberg College ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Greta Marchildon of Bowdoinham is one of 83 Muhlenberg College student-athletes who have been named to the Centennial Conference Academic Honor Roll for the fall 2024 season. The award honors sophomore or higher-level student-athletes who carry at least a 3.40 cumulative grade-point average. […]
Poland schools hold Drop Everything and Get Everyone Outside Day
Regional School Unit 16 recently had its first Drop Everything and G.E.O. (Get Everyone Outside) Day. Students and teachers in all five buildings integrated outdoor learning into the daily lessons in some way. Students were observed participating in nearly every content area outside. Jess Harvey, second grade teacher at Elm Street School, has been instrumental […]
High Peaks Alliance receives lumber donation for benches
EAST MADRID — The High Peaks Alliance recently recently received a donation of lumber by Ginni Robie of Madrid, which has enabled the creation of six Aldo Leopold benches along the Perham Stream Birding Trail. These benches, crafted by Greg West of New Portland, are a significant enhancement to the trail, making it more accessible […]
Bridgton area rotary partners with school on literacy
BRIDGTON — The Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club has been awarded a grant of $4,000 to support childhood literacy at Stevens Brook Elementary School. The local club itself will contribute another $500 to the project. This grant was from Rotary District 7780, which encompasses 39 Rotary Clubs in southern Maine and coastal New Hampshire. The project […]
SNAPSHOT: Lewiston parish holds Blessing of the Animals
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Leavitt Institute lists 2024 scholarships, awards
TURNER —Trustees of Leavitt Institute has announced its 2024 scholarships and awards, a summary of which follows. Bonney Fund Scholarship – 43 awards totaling $69,000 to Lindsey Bates, Nola Boutaugh, Matthew Brown, Sydney Bullard, Alexander Case, Marley Coburn, Andrew Davis, Keragan Davis, Rebekah Davis, Daniel Delige, Madison Dutil, Morghan Dutil, Marla Eshleman, Emma Fogg, Alex […]
Finding Our Voices founder to join national domestic violence webinar Oct. 21
On Oct. 5 in Skowhegan, McLean will be giving a morning presentation on how she found her own voice after three decades of domestic abuse, leading to her forming Finding Our Voices, at the first Women’s Health Conference at Reddington-Fairview General Hospital.