2 years ago
RSU 29 menu Week of August 24, 2022
Breakfast is served with multi-grain reduced-sugar cereal, Wowbutter/jelly, assorted fruit juice and 1 percent and skim milk.
Education
2 years ago
Limestone teachers looking to expand outdoor learning through DOE funding
After seeing great success with outdoor learning last year, two of Limestone Community School’s newest teachers are ready to take students’ experiences to the next level.
2 years ago
Golf tourney raises more than $13,000 for NMCC scholarships
This year’s TD Bank Golf Tournament raised more than $13,000 after expenses for Northern Maine Community college scholarships.
2 years ago
UMPI alum working in media relations for the Boston Red Sox
When Carlos Villoria was playing baseball for the University of Maine at Presque Isle, he didn’t know he’d someday work in Major League Baseball, he just knew he always wanted the sport to be part of his life.
2 years ago
RSU 29 board approves one-year tuition plan for outside students
Families who live outside of RSU 29, but desire to have their children attend the school district, will be able to do so for a fee.
2 years ago
UMPI pilots Research Learning Experience program for first-year students
The University of Maine at Presque Isle will be piloting a new program this fall that provides students with hands-on, professor-guided research during their very first year of college. UMPI’s Research Learning Experience program includes a 3-day bridge experience Aug.
2 years ago
NMCC names Goins dean of development and public affairs
Northern Maine Community College recently named Griffin Goins as the new dean of development and public affairs. For the past four years Goins has served as the director of marketing and communications and associate director of development and college relations, respectively.
2 years ago
Southern Aroostook unveils third trimester honor roll 2021-22
Southern Aroostook Community School Principal Jon Porter has announced that the following students received accolades for their academic achievements by being named to the third trimester honor roll.
2 years ago
2022 Mechanized Logging Operations Program Underway
The Mechanized Logging Operations Program, a training program of the Maine Community College System in collaboration with the Professional Logging Contractors of Maine, began its sixth class the week of June 27 with introductory classes before transitioning to active harvesting in the woods northeast of Old Town in July.
2 years ago
McCartney completes second Fulbright, publishes cover story in Marine Micropaleontology
University of Maine at Presque Isle Geology Professor Kevin McCartney has had a busy year, returning this summer from a nearly 4-month Fulbright Fellowship to the Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences in Lucknow, India, and publishing what he refers to as his “grand paper” in the science journal Marine Micropaleontology.
