STATE — Tuition-free community college in Maine was extended to two more graduating high school classes under the budget passed by the legislature and signed today by Governor Janet Mills. The $15 million investment will allow students graduating from high school or its equivalent in 2024 and 2025 to attend any Maine community college without […]
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Free community college extended for two more years
AUGUSTA –Tuition-free community college in Maine was extended to two more graduating high school classes under the budget passed by the legislature and signed today by Governor Janet Mills. The $15 million investment will allow students graduating from high school or its equivalent in 2024 and 2025 to attend any Maine community college without paying […]
Child Find – locating, identifying and evaluating children
FARMINGTON — The Mt. Blue Regional School District / RSU 9 seeks to insure that all children within our district who are school aged ( ages 5 – 22 ) and possibly in need of special education services as a result of a suspected or current disability, are located, identified and evaluated as part of […]
MaineCF awards $21K for extracurricular scholarships
STATE — The Maine Community Foundation’s (MaineCF) Daniel Cardillo Charitable Fund awarded $20,800 to 11 students. The Cardillo scholarship supports young people in their artistic, academic, athletic or vocational pursuits outside the traditional school environment. Scholarships are awarded each year to those from Maine or those from out-of-state who will attend programs in Maine. This […]
President’s List
Plymouth State PLYMOUTH, NH — Joseph Howe of Carrabassett Valley has been named to the Plymouth State University President’s List for the Spring 2023 semester. To be named to the President’s List, a student must achieve a grade point average of 3.7 or better for the Spring 2023 semester and must have attempted at least […]
Dean’s List
UMF FARMINGTON —The University of Maine at Farmington proudly announces its Dean’s List for the Spring 2023 semester. UMF maintains a Dean’s List each semester for those students completing a minimum of 12 credits in courses producing quality points. Students whose grade point average for the semester is equal to or greater than 3.8 are […]
Franklin County Mitchell Scholars
FRANKLIN COUNTY —Please join us in congratulating and welcoming the 2023 Mitchell Scholars! These four scholars are part of 166 future leaders of Maine will each receive $10,000 toward their college educations, and — just as importantly — will be able to access the Mitchell Institute’s distinctive leadership development programming, signature events, networks and connections, […]
Dean’s List
RIT ROCHESTER, NY — Garrett Chase of Farmington was named to the Dean’s List at Rochester Institute of Technology for the spring semester of the 2022-2023 academic year. Chase is in the computer science program. Full-time degree-seeking undergraduate students are eligible for Dean’s List if their term GPA is greater than or equal to 3.400; […]
Wilton Academy reunion planned
JAY — Tuesday, July 11, 2023 at 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Wilton Academy Annual Alumni Reunion. The WA Annual Reunion will be held at LaFleurs Restaurant 224 Main Street, Jay. A nice time for socializing and good food, (fish or chicken) $22 each including gratuity. FMI call Shannon 778-4726/ camp 525-2666 or Barry Therrien […]
2023 Mitchell Scholars named
COUNTY — Please join us in congratulating and welcoming the 2023 Mitchell Scholars from Franklin County! These four future leaders of Maine will each receive $10,000 toward their college educations, and – just as importantly – will be able to access the Mitchell Institute’s distinctive leadership development programming, signature events, networks and connections, and personalized […]