Education

1 year ago

Desjardins nominated for the Congress of Future Medical Leaders

MAPLETON — Rhianna Desjardins, a junior at Presque Isle High School, is a delegate to the Congress of Future Medical Leaders to be held on June 25–27, 2025, just outside Boston on the University of Massachusetts Lowell campus. The Congress is an honors-only program for high school students who want to become physicians or go […]

1 year ago

Caribou High School to participate in statewide student mock election on Tuesday

CARIBOU, Maine — Caribou High School is excited to announce that it will be participating in a state-wide student mock election on Tuesday, Oct. 29. The event, aimed at fostering civic engagement and political awareness among high school students, will simulate a full-scale election, giving students the opportunity to experience the democratic process firsthand. Schools […]

1 year ago

UMFK faculty will present at UMS’ Rural Issues Symposium

University of Maine at Fort Kent Associate Professor of Chemistry Dr. Kennedy Rubert-Nason will present at the University of Maine System’s inaugural Rural Issues Symposium on Friday, November 1 at the Wells Conference Center in Orono. Dr. Rubert-Nason will present on how UMFK faculty are collaborating to overcome challenges and create opportunities for people in […]

1 year ago

Job Corps presents colors at DC gala

Eight students from the Loring Job Corps honor guard program recently traveled to Washington, D.C., to present as the color guard at the opening ceremony of the national Job Corps’ 60th anniversary gala.