BELFAST – A two-day professional development program, “Past Trauma and Current Relationships: Integrating Nonviolent Communication and Interpersonal Neurobiology,” will be offered May 6 and 7 at…
Education
ROCKLAND - Mid-Coast School of Technology has announced their students of the month for February, 2019. The students who the school recognized are:
Aliah Lovejoy – Grade 11 –…
ROCKPORT — The Riley School is offering a full week of camp in April and eight weeks of summer fun.
Riley Days Vacation Camp will be a week of both indoor and outdoor exploration for…
CAMDEN — Watershed School juniors Pearl Benjamin and Rachel Sizeler-Fletcher have recently received recognition for their writing.
Pearl Benjamin was the winner of The Telling Room’s 2018-…
being accountable for their time, behavior, attitude
THOMASTON — On Wednesday, March 27, several students at Thomaston Grammar School were recognized for the attribute of…
ISLESBORO — Islesboro Central School was visited by Kattam and his Tams Tams on Thursday, March 21.
Kattam is a percussionist from Montreal who was in the area for a performance at the…
learn to find, access, collect and analyze data
ROCKPORT — There is so much discussion on all sides and about all forms of media today that it has made it difficult to know…
BELFAST — Beginning this fall, the University of Maine’s Educational Leadership Program will offer a M.Ed. in educational leadership in an online, low-residency format.
Eighty percent of…
UMaine Hutchinson Center
BELFAST — The University of Maine Educational Leadership Program now offers an education specialist (Ed. S.) degree for students seeking a specialist certificate…
ROCKPORT — Camden-Rockport Elementary School, M.S.A.D. 28, welcomes students who reside in Camden or Rockport to register for Kindergarten for the 2019-20 school year.
Your child must be 5…
Maine Arts Commission
The Maine Arts Commission is seeking nominations for the second annual Maine Arts Awards, honoring citizens, organizations, communities, and businesses for their significant impact on arts and…
Master’s student Gabrielle “Gabby” Hillyer, a dual-degree oceanography and marine policy major, has spent the last three years conducting research on the Medomak River in Waldoboro, …
Previous numbers expire April 1
SEARSPORT — In an effort to reduce phone costs, RSU 20 has been upgrading its phone system over the past two years, according to a notice on the district website.
The district now has some…
ROCKLAND —In mid-March, after touring the University of Maine, in Orono, and Husson University, in Bangor, the 11th grade Team Denali students involved with the Trekkers’ program Launching…
NORTHPORT — Preparations for the 114th Camden High School Alumni Banquet began with a meeting of the CHS Alumni Association Board, March 14, under the new president, Roger Moody, class of 1961.…
BELFAST — A Grant Writing Certificate Program will be offered Monday through Friday, April 22–26 and again June 10 – 14, from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m., at the University of…
Touring the world in one evening: Russia, austria, china, ireland, mexico, japan and finland
THOMASTON — On March 14, Thomaston Grammar School held its annual Family Fun Night. This year’s theme was Around the World with a focus on literacy.
Families traveled to Russia where they…
Elements of Leadership
The Penobscot Bay Pilot’s series, “Elements of Leadership,” features leaders in local communities who reflect on the motivations and challenges faced by those in leadership roles. For the…
CAMDEN – The Camden Rockport Middle School will present a dinner theater on Friday and Saturday, March 29 and 30. The 6 p.m. dinner will take place in the school’s cafeteria on Knowlton Street,…
Applications due by May 1
WARREN — Horch Roofing has extended its trade scholarship to two $1,000 recipients in 2019.…
ROCKLAND — Eight students enrolled at UMA Rockland are traveling to the Yucatan from March 14 to 23 as part of a university travel course for college credit.…
ROCKLAND — On Tuesday, March 26, New Ventures Maine, in partnership with UMA Rockland Center, will offer “Clean Up Your Credit,” a free workshop open to all.…
BELFAST — A two-day professional development program, “Past Trauma and Current Relationships: Integrating Nonviolent Communication and Interpersonal Neurobiology,” will be offered May 6 – 7 at the…
BELFAST and SWANVILLE — After less than one year, Elizabeth Drury has resigned from her post as principal of both East Belfast Elementary School and Kermit Nickerson Elementary School.
…
BELFAST — A professional development program, Public Speaking for Business and More, will be offered May 3, from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the University of Maine…
BELFAST – Registration is open for over 200 University of Maine undergraduate and graduate summer courses, both live and online, offered at the University of Maine Hutchinson Center, May 13…
Several excellent candidates have emerged, school reports
ISLESBORO — Next year, there will be a new leadership position in place at Islesboro Central School.
As part of a leadership reconfiguration that began when Charles (Chuck) Hamm was hired…
Tuition-free course offered in July
BELFAST – An innovative three-week STEM research course for high school students will be offered by the University of Maine June 24 to July 12 at the UMaine Hutchinson Center in Belfast.
…
District includes 11 Waldo County communities
UNITY — Three months into the new calendar year and the RSU 3 school district has lost both its superintendent and assistant superintendent.
Both positions oversee operations at Monroe…
Six RSU 71 school buses were pulled from circulation after inspection sticker violations were found with each of them, according to a March 7 social media post from…
BELFAST — Money Matters, a free financial literacy course, is being offered again to help community members better understand how to successfully manage their daily finances. It will once…
Celebrate the arrival of spring with Five Town CSD Adult and Community Education. The school program is offering gardening, crafts and more.
Classes starting soon include:
Sewing…
Fuzzy Udder Creamery kicked off its first of three ‘Sunday Snuggles’ events
WHITEFIELD—Very few can resist the offer to pick up a recently born lamb or goat and cuddle it. Fuzzy Udder Creamery, a farm in Whitefield run by Jessie Dowling, gave families and individuals a…
ROCKPORT — The annual Summer Activities Fair, sponsored by the Camden-Rockport PTA, will be Wednesday, April 3, from 5:30 to 7 p.m., in the Camden-Rockport Elementary School gymnasium.
Any…
Scholarship for students with some college, but no degree
ROCKLAND - Maine adults who “stopped out” of college but want to return may now qualify for as much as $4,000 per year in scholarships for up to four years. The University of Maine System Adult…
BELFAST– A three-day certificate program in Project Management will be offered March 22, March 29 and April 5 at the University of Maine Hutchinson Center. Participants from a variety of…
Knox-Lincoln Soil & Water Conservation District commends all participants
Knox-Lincoln Soil & Water Conservation District (KLSWCD)is pleased to announce – and congratulate – the winners of the annual conservation poster contest. This program is part of the National…
Camden-Rockport Middle School project update
CAMDEN — What began as a budgeted allowance of $60,000 to cover weather-related work on the new Camden-Rockport Middle School over the winter has increased to a figure which may be as high as $333…
BELFAST — Students in the Outdoor Leadership program at Waldo County Technical Center (WCTC) visited Belfast’s Transfer and Recycling Facility, February 27, as part of their ongoing recycling…
BELFAST — The days are getting a bit longer and while the white stuff is still covering the ground we sense it won’t be too long before spring makes her presence…
WALDO COUNTY — The Belfast Bay Watershed Coalition (BBWC) ran Winter Day Camp during school break for students of the Searsport, Belfast, and Northport districts, February 18-22,.
Jenni…
ST. GEORGE — The St. George Business Alliance (SGBA) plans to award one $1,000 scholarship to a deserving high school graduate from the Town of St. George in the…
HOPE — Hope Elementary School is now taking names for anyone interested in the fall 2019 Pre-K program and the fall 2019 kindergarten class.
Contact the school office at 785-4081 to add…
Each student is that player who pats others on the back.
THOMASTON — Several Thomaston Grammar students were recognized for the attribute of Teamwork at an assembly, Thursday, February 28…
ROCKPORT — Maine Coast Heritage Trust, a state-wide land conservation organization, is offering teens ages 14-18 paid internships through the Teen Ag Crew program at Erickson Fields Preserve, in…
BELFAST — A grant writing certificate program will be offered Monday through Friday, April 22 – 26, and again June 10 – 14, at the University of Maine Hutchinson…
ROCKLAND — Midcoast Music Academy’s January student of the month creates his own songs.
Edwin has earned recognition for his great sense of humor, enthusiasm for learning new things, and…
UMA Rockland Center
ROCKLAND — The American Foundation recently provided a gift of $150,000 to support a science faculty position at the University of Maine at Augusta (UMA). The…
Book: One Second Ahead; Enhance Your Performance at Work with Mindfulness
BELFAST — A two-day workshop focused on mindful leadership will be offered this spring at the University of Maine Hutchinson Center at 80 Belmont Ave., Belfast.…
‘Every school needs a dedicated boosters program to make some greatly needed items for our sports team possible’
In the high school athletics scene, one of the most important groups of people that many times flies under-the-radar is the booster club.
For many high school teams and athletic…
