Archive for ‘School’

  • Rotary Good Citizen — Kayan Macdonald

    Kyan Macdonald of Bridgton has been selected as the Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club’s “Citizen of the Month” for November. Each month, the Rotary Club recognizes a Lake Region High School student who displays good citizenship and contributes to the school community. The recipient is honored at a Rotary breakfast meeting and is presented a monetary […]

  • Lions’ Student of the Month — Larissa Harmon

    Larissa Harmon of Bridgton has been selected as the Bridgton Lions Club “Student of the Month” for November. Each month, area Lions Clubs recognize a Lake Region High School senior based on academics and volunteerism in school and community services. The recipient is honored at a Lions’ dinner meeting and is presented a monetary award. Parents: Michael […]

  • 12 Angry Jurors: How will they ultimately decide?

    When the Lake Region Drama Club curtain opens on 12 Angry Jurors, three seniors will be among those seated to decide the fate of a young man accused of murder. Plot: A play that contemplates the responsibility of 12 ordinary people at they consider the guilt or innocence of a young man accused of murder.  While […]

  • Lions’ Student of the Month — Melissa Mayo

    Melissa Mayo of Bridgton has been selected by area Lions Clubs’ as Student of the Month for September. Each month, area Lions Clubs recognize a Lake Region High School senior who has excelled academically. The recipient is honored at a Lions’ dinner meeting and is presented a monetary award. Parents: John and Amy Mayo Activities: […]

  • Lions’ Student of the Month — Rachel Lake

    Rachel Lake of Naples has been selected as the area Lions Clubs’ Student of the Month for October. Each month, area Lions Clubs recognize a Lake Region High School senior who has excelled academically. The recipient is honored at a Lions’ dinner meeting and is presented a monetary award. Parents: Jeff and Beth Lake  Activities: I […]

  • Parents voice concerns over group’s presentation to Grade 3, 5 students

    By Wayne E. Rivet Staff Writer When is it appropriate for youngsters to learn specific body part terms, as well as gender identity? Some parents voiced their concerns to the SAD 61 School Board and Superintendent Al Smith about a recent presentation by Sexual Assault Response Services of Southern Maine at Crooked River Elementary on […]

  • SAD 61 kicks off new school year with Pre-K, new leaders

    As SAD 61 opened the new school year this week, Superintendent Al Smith addressed a couple of key items in a community letter. One, with Covid-19 still in circulation, SAD 61 plans to follow these protocols in all schools: • If your child is not feeling well and is showing symptoms, please keep your child  […]

  • Dunham selected FA 2022 Distinguished Alumni Award recipient

    Fryeburg Academy Alumni Association President, Nita Craig-Carsley ’70, awarded the 2022 Distinguished Alumni Award to Fryeburg Academy faculty member and alumna Kathy Wilson Dunham’77 at the Reunion Brunch held on Aug. 20, 2022.  Family and friends gathered with her to join in the celebration, including her mother, Mary Lorton Wilson ’52, attending her 70th reunion!  During […]

  • For Fryeburg Academy Head of School, this will be her final year

    FRYEBURG — Erin P. Mayo enters her 10th year as Head of School at Fryeburg Academy. And, 2022-23 will be her last. Mayo announced in a letter to community members that the upcoming school year will be her final one at the Academy. “I write with warmest gratitude to inform you that 2022-23 will be […]

  • LR senior selected for American Legion Boys Nation

    Alecssander Freitas, an incoming senior at Lake Region High School, has been selected as a senator for American Legion Boys Nation in the Washington, D.C. area, July 22-29.  Boys Nation is an annual American Legion program that includes civic training, leadership development and a focus on Americanism.  Freitas served as Director of Finance during his […]