BETHEL — Students of the Telstar Freshman Academy at Telstar High School are learning about water, including its connection to them and its importance in Maine’s ecosystem. They traveled recently to streams and rivers throughout western Maine with Androscoggin Watershed Council fisheries biologist Jeff Stern, assisting Stern in retrieving and recording water temperatures to add […]
Telstar Freshman Academy
Dinner to support trip to the capital for Telstar freshman
GREENWOOD — The Telstar Freshman Academy will host a dinner this week to raise money for a spring trip to Washington, D.C. The dinner is set from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 10, at Jackson Silver Post 68 American Legion Hall, 595 Gore Road. The first trip was last year, and Norman Greenburg said […]
Telstar Freshman Academy improves test scores, attendance dramatically
BETHEL — School Administrative District 44’s Freshman Academy has resulted in better attendance and higher test scores, the school board was told Monday night. Telstar High School Principal Cheryl Lang, Dean of Students Kristin Dacko and Ryder Scott, director of the 4-H Camp & Learning Centers in Woodstock, Blueberry Cove in Saint George and Tanglewood […]
Telstar Middle School’s ArtReach event set for Thursday
BETHEL — Telstar Middle School art students will host the school’s 10th annual ArtReach event, titled “Show Your Sparks,” from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 11, to help support a new collaborative program between School Administrative District 44 and the University of Maine 4-H Bryant Pond Learning Center. Melissa Prescott, visual arts teacher at Telstar […]