1 year ago
SAD 1 budget will increase local taxes
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — The SAD 1 school board unanimously passed a proposed 2023-24 budget of $29.1 million, up $1.6 million from last year.
Education
1 year ago
Amero inducted into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi
Katelyn Amero of Mapleton was recently initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society. Amero was initiated at the University of Maine.
1 year ago
Evening of Excellence honors NMCC students
Northern Maine Community College celebrated senior achievement during an Evening of Excellence on May 3 to honor students who exemplify the NMCC experience – both in and out of the classroom.
1 year ago
Acadian Archives/Archives acadiennes on the UMFK campus to host exhibit by renowned local artist Pelletier
FORT KENT, Maine – The Acadian Archives/Archives acadiennes at the University of Maine at Fort Kent will host an art exhibit titled “A Bit of This and a Bit of That” through the end of August. The exhibit, featuring paintings an assortment of subjects, animals, people and outdoor vistas, showcases the work of renowned locally […]
1 year ago
UMFK assistant professor Dr. Graham honored with Maine Campus Compact Donald Harward Faculty Award
FORT KENT, Maine – On April 28, Maine Campus Compact celebrated its 22nd annual awards ceremony at the University of Maine at Augusta to recognize outstanding work in public service and civic engagement by Maine faculty, students, and community and corporate partners. The University of Maine at Fort Kent Assistant Professor of Counseling and Behavioral […]
1 year ago
Easton lists honor roll for the third quarter of 2022-23
EASTON, Maine — Easton Junior/Senior High School recently announced the third-quarter honor roll for the 2022-23 school year. The following were included.
1 year ago
PITC program spotlight: AgriScience-plant sciences
Shelly Gross has been a teacher at Presque Isle Tech Center for 20 years. Gross teaches two different programs at PITC. “The Agricultural Science block allows students to earn a biology, chemistry, and an elective credit all in one year. This can help some students to free up time during their junior and senior years […]
1 year ago
Reed Gallery features 2023 Fine Art Senior Thesis Exhibition
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine – The University of Maine at Presque Isle’s Reed Art Gallery presents the 2023 Fine Art Senior Thesis Exhibition, featuring the work of Aimee Beltran and Jordyn Gardner. The show opened on April 28 and will be displayed through May 26.
1 year ago
RSU 29 Native American students spend time exploring heritage
HOULTON, Maine – Elementary students with Native American ancestry spent the day learning more about their heritage Wednesday, April 12, and Thursday, April, 13, as part of the RSU 29 Title VI program.
1 year ago
RSU 39 school budget to increase by 5 percent this year
CARIBOU, Maine — The RSU 39 school board unanimously approved the district’s next fiscal year budget Wednesday, featuring a slight increase over last year’s.
