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Houlton Middle-High School announces students of the month of September, 2022

Houlton Middle-High School principal DeWayne Morse has announced that the following students have been selected as Students of the Month for September.

LePage, Golden win Caribou mock election

Caribou High School took part in the State of Maine Official Mock Election on Tuesday, Oct. 25.

Caribou High School names ‘Student of the Month’ for October, 2022

Sophia Garcia of New Sweden, a sophomore at Caribou High School, has been selected as the Caribou High School’s Student of the Month for the Month of October, Principal Jamie Selfridge announced.

RSU 29 menu – Week of November 2, 2022

Breakfast for all Schools Breakfast is served with multi-grain reduced-sugar cereal, Wowbutter/jelly, assorted fruit juice and 1 percent and skim milk.

NMCC practical nursing graduates bridge skills gap in local healthcare

On Saturday, Oct. 15 NMCC held a pinning ceremony for the practical nursing students that began their training in January. The PN program is a 9-month grant-funded certificate program supported by the Maine Jobs and Recovery Plan.

RSU 29 menu – Week of October 26, 2022

Breakfast for all Schools Breakfast is served with multi-grain reduced-sugar cereal, Wowbutter/jelly, assorted fruit juice and 1 percent and skim milk.

Northern Maine Community College to give three students a free look into what college could be

Northern Maine Community College announced that it will be inviting prospective students from around the state to apply to participate in the college's first-ever free "North of Now Field Day," which will take place on Nov. 9.

Presque Isle Tech Center engineering technology program prepares students for college and careers

Rachel Ring attended the engineering technology program at Presque Isle Tech Center five years ago during her senior year at Caribou High School. At a young age, she developed an interest in design. “I've been in love with designing homes since I was 8 years old. I spent much of my free time drawing floor plans for these imaginative families that I created.”

Presque Isle High School students hunt for geocaches at SAD 1 Educational Farm

During a chilly morning on Oct. 20, a group of 24 students split into 10 teams and went on a geocaching scavenger hunt at the Maine School Administrative District 1 Educational Farm off 340 State St.

SAD 1 superintendent explains ice hockey officials’ rejection of MPA contract to school board

SAD 1 Superintendent Ben Greenlaw brought the SAD 1 school board up to date on the contract issue between the Maine Principals’ Association and high school ice hockey officials during a meeting Wednesday night.

SAD 1 updates its discrimination policy to include hair styles

Maine School Administrative District 1 updated its Student Discrimination and Harassment Complaint Procedure to include hair style in compliance with the Maine Human Rights Act’s updated definition.

RSU 29 menu – Week of October 19, 2022

Breakfast for all Schools Breakfast is served with multi-grain reduced-sugar cereal, Wowbutter/jelly, assorted fruit juice and 1 percent and skim milk.

Houlton senior class raising funds for veterans’ wreaths

This November, the senior class of Houlton Middle-High School will join forces with Wreaths Across America to decorate the graves of local fallen soldiers.

Limestone Community School awaiting results on latest round of lead water testing

After public criticism regarding the superintendent's alleged handling of initial water test results that had high levels of lead, Limestone Community School officials are hoping that remediation efforts will pay off.

Nine graduate from mechanized logging program

Graduates of Maine’s only college training program for operators of mechanized logging equipment were recognized Thursday, Sept. 15 at a ceremony held at the site in Summit Township where they have spent weeks harvesting timber using sophisticated machines utilized in the contemporary logging industry.

NMCC slates open house this Friday

Northern Maine Community College will host its first in-person open house since 2019 on Friday, Oct. 14.

RSU 29 menu – Week of October 12, 2022

Breakfast for all Schools Breakfast is served with multi-grain reduced-sugar cereal, Wowbutter/jelly, assorted fruit juice and 1 percent and skim milk.

RSU 29 menu – Week of October 5, 2022

Breakfast for all Schools Breakfast is served with multi-grain reduced-sugar cereal, Wowbutter/jelly, assorted fruit juice and 1 percent and skim milk.

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