Grade 6 – High Honors Grace Allen, Nathalie Baker, Tyler Beach, Nicholas Bell, Nina Bogar, Issac Chick, Daniela Cundick, Addison Decker, Wyatt Dorr, Luke Doscinski, Tucker Fitch, Kallee Foss, Carly Greenleaf, Molly Hambrick, Dylan Hamlin, Benjamin Hatch, Gabriel Heath, Liliana Huntley, Oakley Hutchinson, Kali Judkins, Elijah Kalchik, Kooper Keller, Lucy-Anne Knowles, Preston Labbe, Olivia Lake, […]
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Breaking the stigma of mental illness a tulip at a time
“Mental health knows no age, gender, sexuality … some people feel it and don’t even know they are feeling it because it isn’t talked about. It is important to talk about it because it can build and build and build until there is a break. Opening up a conversation from the beginning helps it not build.” Kennady Savage, Mt. Blue High School’s Yellow Tulip Project ambassador.
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Glazing a trail to the future
FARMINGTON — Mt. Blue High School senior Mary Parker of Industry has a plan for her future. It is a plan that includes a lot of creativity and, if all goes as she hopes, she is right on track to see that plan come to fruition. Parker is a potter. She is also a blacksmith […]
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The compass and canvas of Mt. Blue Campus
FARMINGTON — “This is a problem-solving studio and we can help with whatever the problem is,” said Dan Ryder, director of the Success and Innovation Center at Mt. Blue Campus. “When a student walks through the door I ask, ‘How can I be helpful?’.” The center, also referred to as the SIC, is the result of Ryder and […]
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Gardening program rooted in KES curriculum
Growing Gardeners is a twelve-week program that is divided into spring and fall sessions and covers four themes: gardening, physical activity, cooking and nutrition.
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School bus safety: Everyone’s responsibility
FARMINGTON — For school bus drivers in Regional School Unit 9, School Bus Safety Week is a good time to drive home the importance of keeping students safe while on the bus and at bus stops. The district has a fleet of 32 buses, including spares to use if another bus is undergoing maintenance. There […]
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Rangeley Student Organizes Assembly to Honor Fallen Hero and First Responders
RANGELEY — Rangeley Lakes Regional School’s Student Body President Toni Almeraz is no stranger to the daily sacrifices made by first responders. Almeraz, the daughter of local Border Patrol agents, organized a school assembly to honor fallen Farmington Fire Captain Michael Bell and other first responders on October 18, 2019. In the wake of the […]
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34 inducted into Mt. Blue NHS
FARMINGTON — Thirty-four Mt. Blue High School students were inducted into the National Honor Society Wednesday, Oct. 16, in The Forum at Mt. Blue Campus. Advisor Sean Minear applauded the educational and leadership successes of the inductees. Current members then explained the four pillars of the National Honor Society. Sophia Pires described character, Molly Harmon explained leadership, Mazie Gordon described scholarship, Clayton McCarthy read […]
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Generosity flows in RSU 9
FARMINGTON — On every regular Regional School Unit 9 Board of Directors meeting agenda, time is set aside to allow administrators an opportunity to share good news stories from their schools. The time is usually filled with stories about student successes, innovative ideas and special school activities. The Tuesday, Oct. 8 agenda was no different. However, […]
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Gibson, UMF professor, awarded prestigious award
FARMINGTON—Dr. David Gibson, professor of geology at the University of Maine at Farmington, has been awarded the prestigious Undergraduate Research Mentor Award for 2019 by the Geosciences Division of the Council on Undergraduate Research. The award was presented at the Geological Society of America national conference last month. The annual award is given to recognize […]