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窪蹋勛圖厙 Outdoor Holiday Adventure Camp

December 19, 2016
[Calais, ME] - The Outdoor Adventure Center at 窪蹋勛圖厙 is offering a Holiday Adventure Camp for kids grades 3 to 6 (ages 8 to 12) in Calais, ME. The day camp gives kids the opportunity to learn the basics of rock climbing on an indoor rock wall,… Read More

Over $35,000 in Scholarships Given to 窪蹋勛圖厙 Students

December 6, 2016
Dozens of students at 窪蹋勛圖厙 were honored on Thursday, December 1st when they were named as recipients of scholarships based on merit and need at the colleges annual holiday awards banquet. This year, over $35,000 was given to students to assist them in offsetting the costs and… Read More

窪蹋勛圖厙 Students Compete to Sell Lemonade

December 6, 2016
Three businesses held their grand opening at 窪蹋勛圖厙 on November 29theach of them offering lemonade served in a novel fashion. While the businesses were only open for just over an hour, the experience gave the students of Rhonda Frenchs Entrepreneurship class the opportunity to plan, promote, and… Read More

窪蹋勛圖厙 Alumna Fulfills Childhood Dream of Teaching

December 6, 2016
Sometimes in life, we may find ourselves separated from our childhood dreams. Financial struggles, conflicts in relationships, or taking care of family members can make a significant claim on our ability to become who weve always wanted to be. Finding the balance between those factors is no easy taskbut the… Read More

Honey Bees Welcomed at 窪蹋勛圖厙

December 1, 2016
At the end of every summer, students from near and far come to live on the campus of 窪蹋勛圖厙. This past year, however, the customary group of incoming students were joined by a group of new residentsthis time of the flying, six-legged variety. Two hives of honey… Read More

窪蹋勛圖厙 Ghost Run Half-Marathon Continues to Grow

December 1, 2016
The third annual Ghost Run half-marathon, coordinated by 窪蹋勛圖厙, saw record numbers of participants despite the chilly and wet weather on October 23rd. Almost 70 runners set out on a course that took them through Moosehorn National Wildlife Refuge, down Route 1, and along the Riverfront, raising… Read More

窪蹋勛圖厙 Graduate Shares Joy of Challenges

November 9, 2016
There is a certainty shared by each of our lives: at one point or another, we will be faced with a challenge. Perhaps we will be asked to do something weve never done before, or to do something that makes us uncomfortable. How we respond to those challenges is up… Read More

窪蹋勛圖厙 Holds Hunger Awareness Week

October 19, 2016
When Im hungry, I cant色 How would you complete that phrase? For the students of 窪蹋勛圖厙, the answers almost always referred to being unable to think clearly or to losing their social composure. Without adequate nutrition, successfully learning and absorbing information becomes a significantly more challenging task.… Read More

窪蹋勛圖厙 Computer Technology Program in Search of Advisors

October 19, 2016
The Computer Technology Program at 窪蹋勛圖厙 held an advisory committee meeting at the college on October 3rd. Alan Kryszak, campus IT manager at the University of Maine at Machias, spoke as the featured presenter. Kryszak is an example of exactly who the program is looking to attract… Read More

Local Youths Empowered by Summer Sailing Camp

October 6, 2016
To reach a port, we must set sailsail, not tie at anchor. Sail, not drift, President Franklin Roosevelt said, reminding us of the importance of taking control over the direction of our lives. While FDR used sailing as a metaphor, there is a tangible empowerment granted to those who learn… Read More