5 months ago
UMPI graduates largest class ever amid space-themed ceremony
About 200 of the 513 graduates attended the university’s 115th commencement as faculty, family and friends packed the Wieden Hall gym on Saturday.
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5 months ago
UMFK commencement ceremony features 207 students receiving degrees
Student speaker Alayzia Johnson talked about how the pandemic shaped their experiences at the university, creating resilience and growth among her peers.
5 months ago
Katahdin Middle/High School third quarter honor roll for 2023-24
Katahdin Middle/High School announces third quarter honor roll.
5 months ago
Fort Kent teen is graduating high school and college this year
Austin Jean will have both his diploma from Fort Kent Community High School and an associate degree in business from the University of Maine at Fort Kent.
5 months ago
Caribou HS students to teach money skills at elementary school as part of the National Teen Teach-In
On Thursday, April 25 Samantha Drost’s personal finance students from Caribou High School visited third-graders at the Caribou Community School as part of the National Teen Teach-In, a nationwide campaign where high school students teach elementary students in their community how to manage money.
5 months ago
Houlton School District’s $1.1 million budget shortfall means teacher cuts
Higher town valuations and lower student enrollment is driving down what was normally received from the state.
5 months ago
Maine author urges Caribou students to have compassion and empathy for others
Betty Culley reminded middle school students that people and their stories are more than the societal issues they sometimes become entangled with.
6 months ago
Caribou councilors reject proposal to create city youth council
Student members would have attended city council meetings, discussed local issues with their peers and presented recommendations to city councilors on impending decisions.
6 months ago
Maine School of Science and Mathematics students win space design competition
Maine School of Science and Mathematics, the state’s first tuition-free, public, residential high school, won the East Coast and Canadian Space Elements Design Competition! This was a 22-hour challenge where our team had to develop a proposal for a lunar habitation, working around the clock to create a 50-slide presentation.
6 months ago
Local students help expand Fort Kent food cupboard
St. John Valley Technology Center students are working to expand the town office’s food cupboard, a project that will save the town thousands of dollars.
