Grade 7
Highest Honors: Christiana Easter, Gabrielle Leavitt, Lily Yeaton
High Honors: Alyssa Bassett, Joanna Collins, Kayla Cossette, Abbie Delong,…
Education
During the week after Thanksgiving at Boothbay Region Adult Ed you can take a class to explore Essential Oils and their benefits, become skilled at using Microsoft Word 2010, or…
If anyone wants to offer thoughts on Wiscasset’s next school budget, School Committee Chairman Steve Smith hopes they’ll be at Wiscasset Middle High School on Thursday, Nov. 19, or another…
When Wiscasset High School won WGME’s Spirit Challenge in 2014, the town had just decided to break away from Regional School Unit 12. Now, after becoming Wiscasset Midde High School this year, the…
When the Edgecomb Eddy School moved to its present location just off Route 27, a gazebo that was constructed at the former school site on Cross Point Road was…
Aspire Higher Maine
During the month of November, high schools across the state are planning events to encourage students to aspire for education beyond…
The public is invited to two homeowner energy clinics: Thursday, Nov. 19, 1-3 p.m., in the Friends Meetinghouse, Belvedere Rd. Damariscotta; and…
In high school, Nate Pineau was drawn to helping professions and after graduating he began a career in criminal justice.
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Darling Marine Center
Ruleo Camacho received a Young Investigator Award at the Ninth Florida State University Mote Symposium in Sarasota, Florida.
The triennial symposium focuses on issues relevant to fisheries.…
The Edgecomb School Committee may hold an emergency meeting later this month if its damaged school bus is no longer serviceable. The 12-year-old bus is off the road after encountering an oil leak…
When the Candy Cane Train takes Woolwich’s Reed’s Pass en route to Wiscasset then back to Bath, Dennis Youland plans to be where he has been in Decembers past, outside his home in a Santa hat,…
Wiscasset Middle High School will present the play called "In the Spirit" by Matthew Carlin. The performances are on November 13 and 14 at 7 p.m. and November 15 at 2 p.m. Tickets are $5 for…
Kennebec Estuary Land Trust
The Kennebec Estuary Land Trust (KELT) presents its annual environmental lecture, Water Quality of the Estuary, at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 18 at the…
Starting Friday, Nov. 13, Healthy Kids will host its first ever playgroup at the United Methodist Church of Waldoboro from 10 a.m. to noon. Bring your little one, ages 0 to 5 and participate in a…
Wiscasset School Department
Vicki Hart just started as a Wiscasset School Department employee this school year. But it’s her third year in the town’s schools. The Durham-raised, Topsham woman started at Wiscasset Primary and…
Need a little eye opener during Wiscasset’s Early Riser Sale on Saturday, November 14? Come on down to Red’s Eats where the Feed Our Scholars table will feature coffee and mulled cider to help…
With the warm weather we are having, everyone this week at Story Hour couldn’t pass up another opportunity to get outside and play in the mild fall weather. We read some very appropriate books to…
The Clamshell Quilters' next meeting is Monday, November 9, at 5:30 p.m. at the Faith Baptist Church, 144 Mills Road, Newcastle. Marilyn Ingham will shows attendees how to develop a small…
River Arts in Damariscotta is preparing for the holiday season by offering the following several classes and workshops.
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Heidi Pinkham of Portland, daughter of Michael and Louanne Pinkham of Wiscasset, has recently been awarded two scholarships.
The Charles J. Hoff…
Boothbay Region Adult Ed has some interesting and informative classes scheduled in mid-November. Be safe and security on your computer with Internet…
On a cool, wet October morning, a group of 15 Unity College students and two faculty members came to Juniper Hill School for Place-Based Education…
Many children came to the Wiscasset Public Library in costume for a few Halloween stories and a “ghostly themed” craft. We enjoyed "Five Little Pumpkins" by Dan Yaccarino, "Halloween Monster" by…
Wiscasset School Committee
A flat Wiscasset school budget would mean staff cuts, School Committee Chairman Steve Smith said Oct. 29.
Under the school department’s latest projections, next year’s costs would top this…
On Oct. 29, the eve of his retirement from Wiscasset schools, Roger Whitney’s words of encouragement to a college-bound senior bespoke the support that parents and Whitney’s colleagues have said…
Four Edgecomb Eddy School students have been caught in the act ... of doing a good deed this year. And the school’s staff is recognizing those good deeds by presenting these students with MADE (…
Thanks, but no thanks was the Edgecomb Board of Selectmen’s response to a real estate deal offered by a local private school. The Deck House School offered to sell a .75 acre parcel to the town.…
Fifty-five very excited students from Great Salt Bay Community School gathered under the tent at the Damariscotta River Association Salt Bay Farm in Damariscotta on…
In November and December, Andrea Lani will be offering two great opportunities at Hidden Valley Nature Center (HVNC) to show participants how keen observation,…
Nancie Atwell, founder of Edgecomb’s Center for Teaching and Learning and the inaugural winner of the Global Teacher Prize, has had a busy fall.…
During early November, Boothbay Region Adult Ed has some fun, interesting and informative classes scheduled! Don't miss out on the class you want to take! Be sure…
The Darling Marine Center in Walpole is pleased to welcome Dr. Jeremy Rich, the newest faculty member of the University of Maine’s School of Marine Sciences.
Rich…
Wiscasset School Committee
When Roger Whitney was a child playing trombone in an American Legion band in Augusta with his father, he knew even then that he wanted to teach music. He always knew.
At 63, the Alna man…
The Chocolate Church Arts Center will be offering a movement workshop for actors on Saturday, Nov. 7 from 10 a.m. to noon. This workshop, taught by choreographer Ashley Steeves of Resurgence Dance…
Photo
Departing Wiscasset Middle High School Principal Cheri Towle got a cake and surprise celebration from faculty and staff Oct. 21.
Teacher Melissa Burgess and her students made the cake,…
The Damariscotta River Association (DRA) is hosting an invasive plant identification and management class on Friday, October 30 from 2 to 4 p.m. This class will be…
Beef stew, homemade bread, and a variety of homemade pies and desserts will be served at the Woolwich Central School 8th Grade Harvest Supper on Saturday, Nov. 7, 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. in the school…
During the first week of November at Boothbay Region Adult Ed you can take a class to make a Felted Flower Pin, improve your computer skills in Advanced Excel, or get tips on how to Take Great…
Fire Prevention Week
In honor of Fire Prevention Week, Edgecomb Eddy School students in grades kindergarten through grade three were treated to a tour of the Edgecomb Fire Department.
While there, they learned…
“His eyes are borrowed buttons, his hands can be tin pan hands.”
We learned about many different ways the iconic fall figure, the scarecrow, can be created. The group at Story Hour this…
Wiscasset School Department
The public is invited to a community meet-and-greet with new Wiscasset Middle High School Principal Peg Armstrong on Oct. 29. The event is set for 5:15 p.m. in the WMHS library, ahead of a 6 p.m.…
During the last week of October at Boothbay Region Adult Ed, you can unlock the potential of your iPad or iPhone, learn more about using your digital camera, and hear ghost stories of the Boothbay…
Lincoln Academy Drama and Heartwood Regional Theater continue a collaboration which is more than a decade in the making. “One Man, Two Guvnors,” by Richard Bean, is…
Come join the fun of making music with your ukulele. Central Lincoln County Adult Education is offering a six-week Ukulele for Beginners course taught by Heather Hardy beginning Monday, Nov. 2, at…
The Center for Teaching and Learning, a K-8 independent school in Edgecomb, will hold its fall open house on Sunday, Oct…
Gain the skills necessary to get a good job by attending three free job seeker workshops being offered through a partnership of Central Lincoln County Adult Education and Goodwill Workforce…
Fall classes at Boothbay Region Adult Ed begin during the week of Oct. 12. Are you always searching for files on your computer? Did you know your computer can slow down when files and photos…
Wiscasset School Department
The Wiscasset School Committee on Oct. 8 voted in Peg Armstrong of Bath as principal of Wiscasset Middle High School.
Asked why she wanted the Wiscasset job, she said, “It’s exciting that…
Mark your calendars for the annual Great Salt Bay School Harvest Fair, Oct. 31 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Great Salt Bay School Gymnasium. GSB 8th graders and their parents have worked hard to…
Looking for a great way to spend a Saturday? Join Central Lincoln County Adult Education on a day trip to Boston’s Chinatown and the Museum of Fine Arts from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 5…
