SOUTH PORTLAND – When Amber Ahmady entered the eighth grade this year at South Portland’s Memorial Middle School, she had her sights set on becoming a surgeon. But after a few class hours spent with a soldering iron and a drill, she’s considering a different career choice. “I really think I’m going to be an […]
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Hands-on learning in SoPo
SOUTH PORTLAND – When Amber Ahmady entered the eighth grade this year at South Portland’s Memorial Middle School, she had her sights set on becoming a surgeon. But after a few class hours spent with a soldering iron and a drill, she’s considering a different career choice. “I really think I’m going to be an […]
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CURRENT CALENDAR – 4/12
Friday, April 13 Naturalization ceremony, 10 a.m., at the HUB (gym), on the campus of Southern Maine Community College, South Portland. This is a public event where 55 people will become new citizens of this country. It will last approximately one hour. Arrive no later than 9:45 a.m. to get a seat. Color of Community, […]
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South Portland spring sports preview
Boys Lacrosse Apr. 12 @ Marshwood 4 p.m. Apr. 18 @ Gorham 4 p.m. Apr. 21 Cheverus 11:45 a.m. Apr. 25 Scarborough 5:45 p.m. Apr. 28 @ Yarmouth 6 p.m. May 2 Bonny Eagle 5:45 p.m. May 4 @ Windham 5:45 p.m. May 9 @ Thornton Academy 4:30 p.m. May 19 Waynflete 11 a.m. May […]
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LETTERS – 4/12
New nonprofit seeks donations Did you know that it costs $125 an hour for speech therapy, nearly $2,000 for an adaptive bicycle, $8,000 for an augmentative communication device and $150 to $200 for adaptive swimming or horseback riding? For families who have a child with disabilities the list goes on and on. The reality in […]
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LETTERS – 4/12
New nonprofit seeks donations Did you know that it costs $125 an hour for speech therapy, nearly $2,000 for an adaptive bicycle, $8,000 for an augmentative communication device and $150 to $200 for adaptive swimming or horseback riding? For families who have a child with disabilities the list goes on and on. The reality in […]
Posted inAmerican Journal, Current, Forecaster Opinion
LETTERS – 4/12
New nonprofit seeks donations Did you know that it costs $125 an hour for speech therapy, nearly $2,000 for an adaptive bicycle, $8,000 for an augmentative communication device and $150 to $200 for adaptive swimming or horseback riding? For families who have a child with disabilities the list goes on and on. The reality in […]
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Scarborough trial team growing
SCARBOROUGH – Three Scarborough High School juniors will serve as the tri-captains of the school’s Mock Trial team for the fall 2012 statewide competition. Courtney Alofs, Katie Elliott and Damian Ramsdell have been named captains, and will help coordinate early planning and preparation for the fall season, which begins with preseason work in August. “Our […]
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Scarborough spring sports preview
Girls Lacrosse Apr. 23 McAuley 6 p.m. Apr. 26 Bonny Eagle 6 p.m. Apr. 28 @ Yarmouth 6 p.m. Apr. 30 @ South Portland 5:30 p.m. May 7 Massabesic 6 p.m. May 10 @ Cheverus 4 p.m. May 12 Cape Elizabeth 11:30 a.m. May 14 @ Thornton Academy 4:30 p.m. May 17 Gorham 6 p.m. […]
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Scarborough briefs – 4/12
Student named scholar Joe Viola, of Scarborough, a freshman at University of Maine, has been named to the National Society of Collegiate Scholars. Membership into the society is by invitation only and based on grade point average and class standing. Viola, who is majoring in chemical engineering, received a 4.0 grade point average for the […]