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Baseball/softball senior all-star teams announced
The Maine High School Baseball/Softball Coaches’ Association released the rosters Thursday for the 2024 senior all-star games, scheduled for June 18 and 19 at St. Joseph’s College in Standish. Selections from Aroostook County are listed below. Class A/B Baseball. Caribou: Keegan Bell. Presque Isle: Evan Chapman. Class A/B...
Senator Collins delivers address at Dirigo State
WATERVILLE -- The annual American Legion, Department of Maine Dirigo State program kicked off at Colby College in Waterville Sunday with Maine's Senator Susan Collins delivering the keynote address. Dirigo State is a youth leadership program that challenges students to go through a mock political process to understand government on...
Lake Region Class of 2024 honors, scholarships
Maine Principals’ Association Award — Susie Butler. Western Maine Conference Citizenship Award — Abigail Roberts and Bhavnish Tucker. High Honor Awards (97 grade point average) — Izabell Apovian, Susie Butler, Fatoon Hile, Kasey Johnson, John Kimball, Ushana Kumari, Abigail Lavoie, John Paul McHugh, Ines Mosquera, Ashley Pelletier, Sadie Plummer, Abigale Pomerleau, Emily Reardon, Abigail Roberts, Mallory Smith, Sera Travis and Bhavnish Tucker.
Keep on learning
Even though she recently received a doctorate, Boothbay Region Elementary School (BRES) Principal Shawna Kurr chuckled at the idea of a terminal degree. Kurr, who graduated in May as a Doctor of Education from the University of New England, said she isn't done learning. “‘Terminal’ seems so silly, you know?”...
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