BANGOR, Me. – Lucas Roberts of Plainfield, Vt., has been named to Husson University’s Dean’s List for the Spring 2024 semester of the 2023-2024 academic year. Roberts is studying toward a BS degree in Computer Information Systems at Husson. Full-time students who earn President’s List, Dean’s List and Honors List[Read More…]
Education
Blake Offered Two-year Contract, Ice Rink Opens
CABOT – Dr. Jennifer Blake has been offered a two-year contract by the Cabot School Board based on a recommendation from Superintendent Matt Foster, said a notice in a January 10 Cabot School Newsletter. “The board and administration have been extremely impressed with Dr. Blake’s performance as our interim principal.[Read More…]
Renaud Receives Congressional Nominations to U.S. Service Academies
MONTPELIER – High school senior Derek Renaud of East Hardwick met with Vermont’s Congressional delegation and received nomination certificates to become a member of the U.S. Air Force Academy, U.S. Military Academy and U.S. Naval Academy, at a Vermont Statehouse ceremony, Saturday, Dec. 28. Renaud was among 20 young Vermonters[Read More…]
Students May Apply for Free Summer Journalism Program
BOSTON — The New England High School Journalism Collaborative will hold an all-expense-paid summer workshop for students interested in journalism from June 21 to June 28. The program is intended for students who are from traditionally underserved populations. Some preference is given to current juniors and seniors in high school.[Read More…]
Hardwick Elementary’s New Playground
Becky Butler Honored as UVM Outstanding Educator
BURLINGTON – Becky Butler, Orleans Southwest Supervisory Union (OSSU) occupational therapist and OT/PT program coordinator, was honored as a 2024 UVM Outstanding Educator Thursday, Nov. 7. Butler, along with Director of Student Support Services Heather Freeman, Assistant Director of Student Services Kelly Locke, Deb Butler and Ruth Roy, attended the[Read More…]
ECO Outing
Ski & Ride Kicks Off New Season at Jay Peak, Dec. 20
HARDWICK – Hazen Union School’s Ski & Ride program will kick off the new season, December 20, with an outing to Jay Peak where students will have an opportunity to ski, snowboard. or telemark. Nine regular outings are planned from December to March, with a possible trip in April, weather[Read More…]
Mock Election Highlights Citizen Participation
HARDWICK – On election day, November 5, Hazen Union High School held a mock election as part of the AP U.S. Government and Politics and Government and Civics classes taught by Corey Maskell. Students also volunteered at Hardwick’s polling place in the town hall, alongside poll workers. All Hazen Union[Read More…]
Afterschool Staff Train During School Vacation
WOLCOTT – “Keep going. 28 and 29, and 30. Good. Now two breaths. Okay. Back to compressions: 1 and 2 and 3 and…” School may not have been in session this week for the Orleans Southwest Supervisory District, but on Monday, Nov. 25, the Wolcott Elementary school library was filled[Read More…]
Building Holiday Business Together
HARDWICK – Last Tuesday, November 12, eight Hazen Union School students embarked on a mission to collect balsam brush in Greensboro. The brush will be used to produce holiday wreaths they will be selling in the coming weeks. During their brush picking adventure, students learned how to properly tell good[Read More…]
Mary Rogerson Selected as Legislative Page
CABOT – On November 15, the Cabot School Newsletter announced eighth-grader Mary Rogerson has been selected as a Vermont Legislative Page for the 2025 session. As a legislative page, Mary will have the opportunity to assist lawmakers, deliver messages and documents and observe the legislative process firsthand. They will have[Read More…]
