In late December a group of interested 7th graders had the privilege of contributing to the Maine Science Festival’s Warming Seas Project. The MSF is working with composer Lucas Richman form the Bangor Symphony Orchestra to create a symphonic work that explores climate change in the Gulf of Maine. 7th graders were invited to meet with Maestro Richman and MSF... READ MORE >
Our world has certainly changed from 15 years ago. Cell phones have helped us improve our lives in many ways. Social media and instant information on cell phones also cause some challenges for our children. Below are the links to a few of the articles we read and discussed, and some photos we examined. Cell Phones and Teen Mental... READ MORE >
Who is the "I" in kind? These kids are, and we're adding to the list! READ MORE >
Boy Scout Troop 76 is making Crisis Care Kits to help people in our community when they deal with challenges such as fire loss and power outages. They are asking for donations of the following items: Shampoo (12-18 oz), bars of soap, toothpaste, toothbrushes in original packing, boxes of bandaids, fingernail clippers, combs, hand towels, pocket-sized tissues, and... READ MORE >
Mr. Marquis and his math class are big sports fans (or at least statistics experts). They’ve been doing a weekly football pool, picking the winners of each NFL game. They’ve been calculating their weekly and season pick percentages. Each week there is a prize for the winning team. Mr. Marquis and his class had the idea of asking major league sports teams for fan... READ MORE >
8th graders walked downtown during a torrential downpour to visit Old Town City Hall and the Public Safety Building. Students learned about how local government and public safety works. Students were curious about the response to the downtown Old Town fire. They asked questions to firefighters, police officers, and municipal employees. The big question of the day:... READ MORE >
7th graders Emily, Savannah, and Aaminah enjoy MOEP biking tripBen R. and Nate B. enjoy the 7th grade MOEP biking trip! READ MORE >
Creations using the 3D pens with the 8th grade STEM classes. Brie made a panda and a heart magnet. Lilly made glasses with a mustache and bushy eyebrows.Noelle made a rainbow magent.Oceanna made a heart magnet.Ian D. is taking apart and fixing one of the old broken 3D printers.Brayden working on a piece to go on a larger 3D project he was working on. READ MORE >
7th grade building bucket towers that had to hold a maximum weight of 770g to get into hall of fame. READ MORE >
6th grade paper bridges. Max weight to get into the hall of fame was 770g. READ MORE >
