Friday, February 27, 2009

College Acceptances

Congratulations to the following students for their college acceptances:

 

Sarah Burgess for Eastern Maine Community College

Joshua Coffin for Eastern Maine Community College major in Electrician Technology program

Chandler Boyington for Beal College major in Law Enforcement

New Scholarships

ALPHA ONE POWERING EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP

Eligible             Students with disabilities who wish to pursue post secondary education

Deadline           April 4

Apply               www.alphaonenow.org or pick up application in the guidance office when posted

 

UPTOWN BPW  -      Maine Business and Professional Women’s Funturama Foundation

Eligible            Be a Maine resident who demonstrates financial need

To Apply          Ask for an application in the guidance office

Deadline           April

 

GENERAL MILL SCHOLARSHIP

Eligible             Students who are the children or grandchildren of active employees at the Bucksport Mill.

To Apply          Ask for an application in the guidance office

Deadline           April

 

ROTC SCHOLARSHIP

The scholarship will pay all of the student’s tuition and fees and provide $1,200.00 per year for books. In addition to those payments, the student will receive a $350 dollar stipend per month to help defer the costs of living expenses. The student will not go to boot camp. There is no commitment to attend advanced training until after they graduate from college with their four year degree. A student who receives this scholarship will be required to serve four years on Active Duty with four years in the inactive Ready Reserve or six years in the Guard/Reserves with two years in the Inactive Ready Reserve. Student must be attending the following schools: UMO, Husson, Thomas, Colby, UMaine Augusta/Bangor, and Unity.

 

Project Graduation

Project Graduation Update - - Calendar raffles are due back by March 13th.  Also the Old Town Elks will host a Pampered Chef party on Sunday March 1st at 1:00 p.m. to benefit Project Graduation.

Wednesday, February 25, 2009

College Acceptances

Congratulations to the following students for their college acceptances:

 

Gabriella do Amaral for College of the Atlantic.

Sarah Wilcox for The University of Maine, University of Massachusetts Lowell, and University of Southern Maine major in Nursing.

Samuel D’Angelo for The University of Maine.

Lawrence Tiller III for The United States Army – Food Operations Specialist