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    • Adult Ed begins

      Sep 15, 2011 12:00 am

      AREA —  Oxford Hills/Buckfield Adult Education is offering the following enrichment classes.

      Tuesday, September 27:

      Broadband Internet Service, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Cost: $10

      Tuesday, October 4:

      Customer Service, with Cheryl Lord 6-8 p.m. Cost: $35

      Electrical Wiring for the Home Owner, with Chris Summers 6:30-8:30 p.m. Cost: $85

      Intermediate Bridge, with Marta Clements 6:30-9 p.m. Cost: $30

      Wednesday, October 5:

      Chinese Beginner, with Xiao Han Libby 4-5 p.m. Cost: $25

    • USM to host College Fair

      Sep 15, 2011 12:00 am

      GORHAM — The University of Southern Maine's Office of Undergraduate Admission and the New England Association for College Admission Counseling (NEACAC) will host a College Fair from 1 - 3 p.m. on Sunday, September 25. Prospective college students and their families are encouraged to attend.

    • Guy E. Rowe School

      Sep 15, 2011 12:00 am

      Instrumental Rental Night for beginning and continuing students of instrumental music will be held on Wednesday, September 14, 2011 for students wishing to rent an instrument.

      The meeting will start at 7 p.m. and will be held in the Mark S. Eastman Auditorium at Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School. Fourth graders may begin stringed instruments only.

    • OHCHS grads receive Gina Bizier Memorial Pharmacy Scholarship

      Sep 08, 2011 12:00 am

      SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS — Kayla Kimball of Waterford and Mariah Colby of Oxford are the first students to benefit from a new scholarship set up in memory of Gina Bizier. Gina, a graduate of OHCHS, became a pharmacist and loved her chosen profession. Gina's parents, Barbara and Bob Bizier, presented the scholarships. From left are Barbara Bizier, Kayla Kimball, Mariah Colby and Bob Bizier.

    • Oxford teachers back early

      Sep 01, 2011 12:00 am

      OXFORD — Despite high temperatures and humidity teachers were at work Friday, August 19. Ten percent of Oxford Elementary School teachers and staff voluntarily gave up one of the last days of summer and headed back to school early to work on improving student success in math. More than 30 teachers attended the first of a series of workshops on Formative Assessment presented by Cheryl Tobey of the Education Development Center in Maine.

    • Dean's list, honor roll

      Sep 01, 2011 12:00 am

      Syracuse

      SYRACUSE, NY — Three area students were among those named to the Dean’s List for the Spring 2011 semester at Syracuse University. To qualify for the Dean’s List, students must achieve at least a 3.4 grade point average (on a 4.0 scale) during the semester. Joshua Oliver of Bethel attends the College of Visual and Performing Arts; Danielle Gorski of Bryant Pond attends the Newhouse School of Public Communications and Lynde Folsom of Stoneham attends the College of Arts and Sciences.

    • Berry gets scholarship

      Aug 28, 2011 10:15 am

      PORTLAND — Laura Ann Berry of Casco was among the University of Southern Maine students awarded scholarships for the 2011-2012 academic year.

      Berry was awarded the Betty and Sumner Hancock Scholarship. A 2007 graduate of Lake Region High School, she is the daughter of Scott and Diane Sutherland of Casco.

    • Clubrowe holds extravaganza

      Aug 25, 2011 12:00 am

      NORWAY — Clubrowe  has announced its end of summer extravaganza, which will take place on August 26 from 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. at the Masonic Hall- Temple Street, which lies behind Agren Appliance and the Norway Post Office.

      5:00 p.m. - Doors open

      5:30-6:30 p.m. - Family & Friends Pasta Dinner

    • CMCC offers Introduction to Phlebotomy course

      Aug 18, 2011 12:00 am

      AUBURN — The Corporate and Community Services Department at Central Maine Community College will offer Introduction to Phlebotomy on Tuesday evenings from September 6 to October 25 from 5-8 p.m. or Thursday evenings from September 8 to October 27 from 5-8 p.m. The cost is $450 and includes materials and book.

    • Student orientation at WMUCC

      Aug 18, 2011 12:00 am

      SOUTH PARIS — Any student who plans to take his or her first higher education course at Western Maine University and Community College (WMUCC) this fall semester should plan to attend an orientation session. At these sessions professional staff give prospective students a look at how their course will work - whether it’s an on-site, on-line, or interactive television (ITV) course - prior to attending the first class.

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