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Upcoming MEOC workshops
May 30, 2013 12:00 amPARIS — The Maine Educational Opportunity Center will be hosting free workshops entitled "Essentials of College Planning" for adults 19 and over at the Western Maine University & Community College Center, 232 Main Street, on Mondays, June 3 and 17 at 10 a.m.
MEOC is funded entirely by the U.S. Department of Education. The program helps qualified adults make the transition towards a college education. MEOC, which is housed at the University of Maine, provides assistance to adults living in Maine and helps them go to whichever college or university they choose.
Dean's List, Honor Roll
May 30, 2013 12:00 amHarding University
SEARCY, AR — Michelle Heroux of Harrison was among the 1,000 Harding University students included on the dean's list for grades achieved during the spring 2013 semester. Heroux is a senior communication sciences and disorders major.
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A Word A Day
May 30, 2013 12:00 amMonday
Trivial: of little importance or value (Sometimes, big arguments start over trivial things.)
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Rampant: flourishing or spreading unchecked (The tornado spread rampant destruction across the county.)
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Agnes Gray School
May 23, 2013 12:00 amProud of Their Dads
Three of our Agnes Gray students are very proud of their dad. They are Bradley, Justin and Alexis Richards and are triplets in the second grade at Agnes Gray. Congratulations to their dad Jason Richards who graduated on May 9, from Central Maine Community College in the Business Administration and Management program. Mr. Richards graduated with honors and was a member of the National Honor Society.
Searching for Three and Four Year Olds
Alberi is Staff Member of the Month
May 23, 2013 12:00 amHONORED — Sandy Alberi, an Ed. Tech at Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School, was presented with the SAD 17 Staff Member of the Month Award for May in a ceremony during the May 6 SAD 17 Board of Directors meeting. Alberi, middle, poses with, from left, student representatives Sophie Lawton and Kali Catalano, Superintendent Rick Colpitts and Board Chairman Ron Kugell.
Guy E. Rowe School
May 23, 2013 12:00 amRowe PTO Holds First 5K Race
The Rowe School PTO held its first annual 5K race and walk on Saturday, May 4, at Rowe School. Many people of all ages participated on a beautiful spring day. The top male finisher was Rowe six grade teacher, Justin Stygles, and the top female finisher was Rowe third grade teacher Emily Coye. Congratulations to all of the participants and our PTO for a wonderful event.
Rowe Staff Well Represented at PTO 5K Race
A Word A Day
May 23, 2013 12:00 amMonday
Proposal: a plan or suggestion put forward for consideration by others (We'll review the proposal, then make a decision on how to move ahead with the project.)
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Taut: stretched or pulled tight; not slack (Keep the rope taut so the boat doesn't drift off!)
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Heather Hastings receives Masters degree
May 23, 2013 12:00 amPORTLAND — On Saturday, May 11, Heather Hastings of Norway graduated from University of Southern Maine with a Masters degree in Music Performance (Horn). Heather is a 2006 graduate of Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School and a 2010 Plymouth State University graduate, summa cum laude, with a Bachelor of Science degree in Music Education. Heather is planning on returning to teaching in the fall. Heather is the daughter of Stephen and Rebecca Hastings.
Oxford County GOP announces scholarship winner
May 23, 2013 12:00 amYOUNG REPUBLICAN — Travis Frost, a senior at Dirigo High School in Dixfield is presented with the 2013 Oxford County Young Republican Scholarship award at the May 14 meeting of the Oxford County Republican Committee. Here, scholarship committee chairman Tom Curtis presents frost with the $500 scholarship.
Showcase
May 23, 2013 12:00 amSHOWCASE — Oxford Hills Christian Academy students from Mrs. Henrys' class recite Hebrews 11:1-28 at their recent Showcase Night. Each student picked a person from Hebrews 11 and dressed like that person might have dressed. They also sang and did sign language for, "Father I Adore You." Showcase Night featured many projects, performances and artwork from all our students.
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