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Northern Maine Community College marks 61st commencement
More than 200 received degrees as commencement returned to the campus for the first time in several years.
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UMFK speakers stress perseverance and empathy at 144th commencement
A total of 195 UMFK students graduated this year, with 69 marching on Saturday.
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University of Maine at Presque Isle holds 117th commencement
The campus marked its 117th commencement with a class so large it held a morning and afternoon ceremony.
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Folsom named NMCC 2026 Faculty Member of the Year
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Allison Folsom, MSN, RN, CNEpv, nursing faculty and practical nursing coordinator at Northern Maine Community College, has been named the college’s 2026 Faculty Member of the Year, an honor selected by students in recognition of excellence in teaching and mentorship. Folsom earned her associate degree in nursing from NMCC in 2019, […]
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Greater Houlton Christian Academy honor parts
HOULTON, Maine — Robert Albers, head of School for Greater Houlton Christian Academy, is pleased to announce the honor part for the graduating Class of 2026: Valedictorian Jack Philbrook is the son of Joel and Jessica Philbrook of New Limerick. Philbrook is a three-year member of the National Honor Society. For the past three years […]
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New school is a ‘golden opportunity’ for Aroostook districts, consultant says
“If we follow the same movement that we’ve been following for the past 20, 30, 40 years, it’s going to be unsustainable.”
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Burrill receives East Grand Principal’s Award
DANFORTH, Maine — Principal David Apgar of East Grand High School is pleased to announce that Dane Burrill has been selected to receive the 2026 Maine Principal’s Association Principal’s Award. The award sponsored by the Maine Principal’s Association is given in recognition of a high school senior’s academic achievement and citizenship. It is presented in […]
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Caribou school board advances revised budget up $1.5M from previous year
The increase would raise the total budget to roughly $26 million.
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Read the funding applications of Maine school districts looking to consolidate
The newly built school would combine at least two high schools with a regional career and technology center and higher education.
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8 groups of Maine high schools are seeking funding to combine
The applications reveal the scope and ambition of eight consolidation efforts that have largely remained below the public radar.
