Four years after dropping out of Deering High School, she’s heading for her ancestral lands to learn more about her roots, high school equivalency credentials in hand.
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Sophie Magadieu: Falmouth High School
A tireless advocate for LGBTQ youth, Magadieu has overcome personal challenges to deliver countless presentations at schools, conferences and businesses.
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Sam Mercer: Sanford High School
He’s several years younger than his classmates, but has tackled the most difficult academic courses and loves sharing what he’s learned.
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Nimco Isack: Deering High School
A daughter of Somali immigrants, she co-founded the Black Student Union at Deering High School and has worked to address diversity issues.
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Sierra Zahares: Freeport High School
She’s educating the world about what it’s like to have Moebius syndrome, a rare neurological condition.
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Our 2019 graduates to watch are making waves in the world
Coming from high schools across southern Maine, these outstanding members of the class of 2019 have already accomplished a lot and plan to do more.
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Rohan Freedman: Cape Elizabeth High School
Rohan Freedman has already dived into the work of improving and increasing the world’s food supply.
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Alvaro Huezo Coto: Kennebunk High School
He arrived in Maine two years ago and aspires to become a lawyer who will fight for workers’ rights.
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Richard Joyce: Cheverus High School
A fraternal triplet, he has drawn lessons in compassion and leadership from his unusual family situation.
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New York college offers bachelor’s degree in dog training
The four-year program in ‘canine training and management’ officially launches this fall at the university in Cobleskill.