http://waldo.villagesoup.com?source=rss Latest education stories from Waldo VillageSoup. Thu, 20 Jun 2013 04:50:30 EDT Thu, 20 Jun 2013 04:50:30 EDT en-us Copyright 2011 Courier Publications, LLC http://waldo.villagesoup.com?source=rss /media/Common/8/6F/552822/TRJ-logo.gif 138 50 http://waldo.villagesoup.com/p/wallace-named-to-deans-list-at-quinnipiac-university/1014694?source=rss Helene Wallace, of Belfast, has been named to the dean's list at Quinnipiac University for the Spring 2013 semester. To qualify for the dean's list, students must earn a grade point average of at least 3.5 with no grade lower than C. http://waldo.villagesoup.com/p/wallace-named-to-deans-list-at-quinnipiac-university/1014694 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 14:37:00 EDT news@courierpublicationsllc.com (Staff) Education http://waldo.villagesoup.com/p/local-residents-named-to-stonehill-college-deans-list/1014640?source=rss Stonehill College recently named the following Waldo County residents to its dean's list for the Spring 2013 semester. Swanville resident Kaitlyn W. Schweikert, a member of the class of 2015. Northport resident Emily R. Wiley, a member of the class of 2016. To qualify for the dean's list at Stonehill, students must have a semester grade point average of 3.5 or better and must have completed successfully all ... http://waldo.villagesoup.com/p/local-residents-named-to-stonehill-college-deans-list/1014640 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:49:00 EDT news@courierpublicationsllc.com (Staff) Education http://waldo.villagesoup.com/p/new-england-school-of-communications-waldo-county-graduates/1014113?source=rss On Saturday, May 11, family and friends gathered in the Newman Gymnasium on the campus of Husson University in Bangor to honor 110 graduates receiving their degrees. Kimberly Merrifield, of Belmont, received a Bachelor of Science in Communications. Alexandra Todd, of Monroe, received a Bachelor of Science in Entertainment Production. http://waldo.villagesoup.com/p/new-england-school-of-communications-waldo-county-graduates/1014113 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 14:07:00 EDT news@courierpublicationsllc.com (Staff) Education http://waldo.villagesoup.com/p/merrifield-receives-national-honor-society-award/1014122?source=rss Kimberly Merrifield, of Belmont, was awarded the Alpha Beta Kappa (ABK) National Honor Society award from the New England School of Communications on May 11. http://waldo.villagesoup.com/p/merrifield-receives-national-honor-society-award/1014122 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 10:18:00 EDT news@courierpublicationsllc.com (Staff) Education http://waldo.villagesoup.com/p/brackett-named-to-beloit-college-deans-list/1010811?source=rss Ian Brackett of Knox was recently named to the spring 2013 dean's list at Beloit College. Brackett is a Freshman. http://waldo.villagesoup.com/p/brackett-named-to-beloit-college-deans-list/1010811 Sat, 15 Jun 2013 11:45:00 EDT news@courierpublicationsllc.com (Staff) Education http://waldo.villagesoup.com/p/local-high-school-students-awarded-rotary-club-scholarships/1013417?source=rss ]]> A group of local high school students were recently awarded $25,000 in scholarships from the Belfast Rotary Club. Besides the usual array of school related activities these students are also involved in their communities. One student serves on a local search and rescue team, three are involved with their town fire departments, one was a Rotary Exchange Student to Slovakia last year, several are lifeguards, others ... http://waldo.villagesoup.com/p/local-high-school-students-awarded-rotary-club-scholarships/1013417 Fri, 14 Jun 2013 13:13:00 EDT news@courierpublicationsllc.com (Staff) Education http://waldo.villagesoup.com/p/pastuhov-named-to-deans-list-at-fort-lewis-college/1013859?source=rss Miles Pastuhov, of Lincolnville, has been named to Fort Lewis College dean's list for the Spring 2013 semester. Pastuhov's major is Adventure Education . To be eligible for dean's list, a student must carry a semester GPA of 3.6 or better in no fewer than 15 credit hours of graded college level work and have completed all work for which they are registered by the end of the semester. http://waldo.villagesoup.com/p/pastuhov-named-to-deans-list-at-fort-lewis-college/1013859 Thu, 13 Jun 2013 09:24:00 EDT news@courierpublicationsllc.com (Staff) Education http://waldo.villagesoup.com/p/kingsbury-graduates-canisus-college/1014521?source=rss On May 15, Breanne Kingsbury received a Master of Science Degree in school counseling from Canisius College in Buffalo, N.Y. She received a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of Southern Maine in Portland in 2011. Breanne is a graduate of Searsport District High School, daughter of Eric and Cindy Kingsbury. http://waldo.villagesoup.com/p/kingsbury-graduates-canisus-college/1014521 Wed, 12 Jun 2013 11:39:47 EDT news@courierpublicationsllc.com (Staff) Education http://waldo.villagesoup.com/p/husson-announces-semester-honors-waldo-county/1010353?source=rss The following students from Waldo County have received semester honors at Husson University for the spring semester 2013. President’s List indicated a semester grade point average of 3.81 to 4.0. Dean’s List indicates 3.61 to 3.8, and Honors List indicates a 3.4 to 3.6 grade point average. Belfast Matthew P. Bosk, Honors List Kariann L. Osgood, Honors List Belmont Cote A. Ward, President’s List, Brooks Christine ... http://waldo.villagesoup.com/p/husson-announces-semester-honors-waldo-county/1010353 Tue, 11 Jun 2013 15:07:00 EDT news@courierpublicationsllc.com (Staff) Education http://waldo.villagesoup.com/p/rehmeyer-graduates-touro-college/1013528?source=rss Megan Rehmeyer graduated Cum Laude from the Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine in New York City on June 4. Rehmeyer is the daughter of Joe and Barbara Rehmeyer of Liberty. She graduated from Mount View High School in 2004 and Wheaton College in Massachusetts in 2008. Rehmeyer will be doing her Residency in Family Practice at Maine Medical Center in Portland. http://waldo.villagesoup.com/p/rehmeyer-graduates-touro-college/1013528 Tue, 11 Jun 2013 10:32:00 EDT news@courierpublicationsllc.com (Staff) Education http://waldo.villagesoup.com/p/five-elementary-schools-win-national-health-challenge/1013419?source=rss ]]> Five elementary schools in Regional School Unit 20 have been awarded national recognition for their efforts to improve school meals and overall wellness among their students and staff. Only 5-percent of schools in the United States have achieved this award. Receiving a bronze award from HealthierUS School Challenge were Ames School in Searsmont, Belfast Area High School, Captain Albert Stevens School in Belfast, ... http://waldo.villagesoup.com/p/five-elementary-schools-win-national-health-challenge/1013419 Tue, 11 Jun 2013 10:23:00 EDT news@courierpublicationsllc.com (Staff) Education http://waldo.villagesoup.com/p/stephenson-named-to-northern-maine-community-college-deans-list/1013296?source=rss Norther Maine Community College has announced that Christopher R. Stephenson a Belfast resident was named to the college's deans list for academic excellence for the spring 2013 semester. http://waldo.villagesoup.com/p/stephenson-named-to-northern-maine-community-college-deans-list/1013296 Mon, 10 Jun 2013 11:23:54 EDT news@courierpublicationsllc.com (Staff) Education