School tour

TOUR – Frank Perham gave a tour of his personal mineralogy collection to Oxford Hills Middle School Outing Club members. The tour was in collaboration with the Bryant Pond 4-H Camp and Learning Center. The students really enjoyed discovering the wonders below our feet and Perham was more than happy to share his knowledge and love of mineralogy. Pictured with Perham are Jacob Michaud, Eddie Heath, and Matthew Langlinais.

New degree program launched

BANGOR — With NESCom’s unveiling of a Bachelor of Science degree in Entertainment Production, there’s another reason for high school students to get excited about a college education. Core disciplines associated with the theatre and performing arts are employed by many other communications industries throughout the world. As an example, design and construction techniques applied in theatre are used in everything from trade shows to shopping malls, fashion shows, exhibits and even political rallies.

dean's list, honor roll

Mount Ida

NEWTON, MA — Ebony Mills, a resident of Harrison, has been named to the Dean's List for the 2011 spring semester at Mount Ida College in Newton, MA. Ebony is one of 355 students honored for outstanding academic achievement by being named to the Dean's List. To make the Dean's List, students must have a grade point average of 3.33 or above.

UMaine

Residents attending Saint Joe's

STANDISH — The following area students have enrolled at Saint Joseph's College of Maine beginning in the fall semester.

David Coyne of Casco, a student from Notre Dame High School, will major in Biology. Ashley Lawrence of Harrison, a student from Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School, will major in Liberal Studies. Daniel Place of Naples, a student from Lake Region High School, will major in Criminal Justice.