A unit on globalism vs. nationalism opens students’ eyes to different viewpoints.
Nicole Carter
Staff Writer
Nicole joined Sun Journal’s Western Maine Weeklies group in 2019 as a staff writer for the Franklin Journal and Livermore Falls Advertiser. Later she moved over to the Advertiser Democrat where she covers Oxford Hills communities and School Administrative District 17. She seizes every opportunity to research and write about local history and she enjoys writing features that leave readers with a smile. Nicole graduated summa cum laude from the University of Southern Maine with a B.A. in history and concentration in creative writing. She held audience development and marketing positions at several Maine-based trade media companies in the Portland area before taking on community news. When not working she is an avid reader and fiber artist and enjoys observing local wildlife, from snakes and blue frogs to large game and carnivores. She and her husband, Greg, share their secluded homestead in Peru with an assortment of cats, dogs, alpacas and chickens.
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Oxford Elementary educator named county’s teacher of the year
OXFORD — Oxford Elementary School teacher Melissa Guerrette has been named Oxford County’s 2021 Teacher of the Year. The honor puts her in the running with 16 other educators for Maine’s teacher of the year, to be announced in October. This is the third time that Guerrette has been nominated for the award. Guerrette has […]
Posted inOxford Hills
Oxford selectmen ice plans to build town office
Voters will be asked whether to lease office space at Oxford Plaza for three years.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Oxford Hills
A glimpse to the future: OHCHS senior ready to leave ZOOM behind
Olivia Gallan of South Paris made it through distance education unscathed but found it a frustrating experience to learn by.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Oxford Hills
Scare at Rowe when student accidentally locked out
Family shares their story of panic when child was feared missing from school.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Oxford Hills, Schools & Education
New Oxford Hills superintendent brings broad range of teaching, administrative experiences
Years before remote education became the norm, Monica Henson was overseeing school systems that employed virtual and hybrid learning environments.
Posted inNews, Oxford Hills, Schools & Education
Oxford Hills school district hires Monica Henson as new superintendent
Monica Henson comes from New Hampshire School Administrative Unit 44 and will start July 1.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat
OHTS students shine at SkillsUSA
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 […]