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Madawaska Selectmen to meet Jan. 13, 2020

The Madawaska Board of Selectmen will meet ay 6:30 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 13, in the town council chambers.

Fort Kent Town Council has second thoughts about proposed regional school

After hearing from members of the public at a meeting regarding a proposed regional school in the area on Monday, the Fort Kent Town Council is now having second thoughts about the project.

SAD 33 board plans special meeting Saturday, Dec. 14

SAD 33 will hold a special board meeting on Saturday, Dec. 14.

Wisdom announces honor roll

Officials at Wisdom Middle High School recently announced the first-quarter honor roll for the 2019-20 school year.

SAD 27 directors to meet Dec. 16, 2019

The 869th meeting of the directors of SAD 27 will be held at 6 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 16, 2019.

VRMS team visits Forest Hill residents monthly

The Valley Rivers Middle School Student Council team, along with Oz, a therapy dog that belongs to council adviser Kara Beal, began monthly visits late this fall to Forest Hill Nursing Home to make connections with the residents.

Credit union aims to halt student hunger

University Credit Union has begun its third annual Ending Hunger on Campus Campaign to end food insecurity among Maine's college students.

UMFK receives King Foundation grant to enhance safety

The University of Maine at Fort Kent has announce it was recently awarded a $5,000 grant from the Stephen and Tabitha King Foundation to purchase four new automated external defibrillators (AED) to place throughout campus.

Madawaska selectmen/school committee to meet jointly on Dec. 2

The Madawaska Board of Selectmen and the Madawaska School Committee will hold a joint meeting at 4 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 2.

Fort Kent student joins National Honor Society

Maine Connections Academy, the state’s first distance-learning charter school, announces five students have been newly inducted into the school’s chapter of the National Honor Society.

SAD 33 directors to meet Nov. 25, 2019

FRENCHVILLE, Maine — The 1028th Meeting of the Maine School Administrative District No.

Preliminary curriculum for proposed regional school expands learning and career opportunities for Valley students

Administrators of a proposed regional school in the St. John Valley have begun developing a curriculum for high school students that would expand learning opportunities for the students should the new school become a reality.

Maine Community Foundation offers library grants

The Maine Community Foundation’s Rose and Samuel Rudman Library Trust is accepting applications for grants to support programs at libraries in Aroostook and six other Maine counties.

Momentum Aroostook signs agreement with Husson University

Momentum Aroostook (MA) and Husson University announced Nov. 18 that they have signed an agreement to provide all of MA’s members who successfully enroll in any of the University’s non-capped undergraduate and graduate degree programs offered at Husson’s Northern Maine campus with a 10 percent tuition discount. This includes the University’s popular Master of Business Administration (MBA) programs.

Project>Login, UMFK launch computer course for high school students

In honor of STEAM Week, Project>Login and the University of Maine at Fort Kent’s Rural U Early College Program announce a new computer science course for the spring 2020 semester.

SAD 27 directors to meet Tuesday, Nov. 19 in Fort Kent

The 867th meeting of the directors of SAD 27 will be held at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 19.

Sandstrom to lead Northern Maine Community College Foundation

After a year of unprecedented scholarship disbursements and ongoing campus renovations, the Northern Maine Community College Foundation recently celebrated its success at an annual dinner held on the Presque Isle campus.

School Resource Officer does more than patrol the hallways

As the Madawaska School Department’s school resource officer, Jamie Pelletier does more than just patrol the hallways at the Madawaska schools.

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