ORONO — Students in the University of Maine’s outdoor leadership program have created a website umaine.edu/outdoorleadership that K-12 teachers can use to plan outdoor lessons and activities. The site features videos, quizzes, slideshows and other resources produced by UMaine students on topics ranging from mountain biking and wilderness survival to outdoor ethics issues, such as […]
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Community news and announcements from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Shenandoah University dean’s list
Students recognized include Ashley Carrier and Kalina Keller.
St. Giles Jefferson to welcome new rector Dana Stivers
Zoom service planned for Sunday, Jan. 24.
Mid-Maine Chamber restaurants, eateries in need of support
Chamber to host Takeout Challenge Contest 2021.
Jackman school’s mathletes place in competition
Forest Hills students compete in East/West Conference (Class D) Math meet.
Sidney Boy Scout of Pittsfield Troop collects 120 blankets
Owen Riddle reaches project goal and more to help patrons at local food pantry.
Sidney couple receives 2020 Central Maine Scouting Citizen Award
Don and Irene Plourde of Caldwell Banker Plourde Real Estate recognized by the Pine Tree Council’s Friends of Scouting.
Elizabeth Johnson makes Gettysburg College dean’s list
GETTYSBURG, Pa. — Elizabeth Johnson of Greene has been placed on the dean’s commendation list at Gettysburg College for outstanding academic achievement during the 2020 spring semester. Students with a quality point average in the range of 3.300 to 3.599 for a semester’s work are placed on the college’s deans’ commendation list.
Gerencer makes Gustavus Adolphus College dean’s list
SAINT PETER, Minn. — Emily Gerencer of Gardiner has been named to the 2020 fall semester dean’s list at Gustavus Adolphus College. Students were recognized who earned a 3.7 grade-point average (based on a scale in which 4.0 = A) or higher for the semester.
Campground reservations opening day set for Feb. 1 for only Sebago Lake State Park
Reservations for all 12 of the state park family camping sites will begin Feb. 5.