Education

• Estimated number of vaccinated students in area school districts slightly increases

  Fri, 09/24/2021 - 9:15am

  

  AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated the estimated COVID-19 vaccination rate of students in each school administrative unit. With the data release, the Maine CDC continues to urge all eligible individuals in Maine to receive the Pfizer, Moderna or Johnson & Johnson vaccine. The Maine Department of Health and Human Services and Maine Department of Education estimated the rate of COVID-19 vaccination for youth ages 12-18 by SAU as part of a comprehensive plan to support vaccination of school...

• New teacher returns to classroom after 7-year recess

  Tue, 09/21/2021 - 7:15am

  

  Nicole Ellis is back in the classroom this fall, teaching fifth and sixth grade math and science in Edgecomb. The 2010 University of Maine graduate previously taught fifth grade in New Hampshire. But seven years ago, after the birth of her first child Austin, she left teaching to raise her children. Austin attends school in Damariscotta and 3-year old Isabella attends the Eddy pre-school. She is married to Aaron Ellis, a Maine Maritime Academy graduate. The couple moved to Damariscotta in...

• WMHS celebrates Homecoming

  Sun, 09/19/2021 - 8:45am

  

  A thunderstorm forced a one-hour delay of Saturday night’s Homecoming festivities at Wiscasset Middle High School. It was 7 p.m. before the Wolverine boys’ varsity soccer team took the field in the rain against the Mt. Abram Roadrunners. The girls’ game was set to follow, and it would be followed by a fireworks display. Wiscasset lost both games. Before the rain came, Kateleen Trask, class of 2020, told Wiscasset Newspaper she returned to support her alma mater. Now studying nursing at Southern...

• WES outdoor open house gets families, ‘perfect evening’

  Fri, 09/17/2021 - 8:45am

  

  New Wiscasset Elementary School Principal Kathleen Pastore tried twice this summer to hold Popsicle with the Principal events, but due to rain both times, they attracted a trickle of families, she recalled. So besides Partners in Education’s (PIE) ice cream sundaes at an outdoor open house Thursday night, Sept. 16, attendees could have the leftover popsicles. Under the blue sky, they were going fast. “I was beginning to wonder if I was cursed,” she said of her rainy record. “But this is a...

• Here’s how many school staffers are vaccinated at your child’s school

  Wed, 09/15/2021 - 9:00pm

  

  AUGUSTA — The Maine Department of Health and Human Services, in partnership with the Maine Department of Education (DOE), today published COVID-19 vaccination rates for school staff, launching a new monthly public reporting system that will guide efforts to support vaccination and help schools plan for a safe and healthy academic year. On average, 76 percent of Maine school staff were fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as of August 31, according to this first month of preliminary data with 85...
• Edgecomb

  School committee reviewing volunteer policy

  Wed, 09/15/2021 - 7:45am

  New Edgecomb Eddy School Principal Christina Boursaw reported enrollment hit 119 for the first week of school. Boursaw told school committee members Sept. 13, enrollment included 31 students from other towns: Alna, 18; Westport Island, six; Boothbay, two; Wiscasset, two; Bremen, one; and a student who previously attended Great Salt Bay. The new year also resulted in a new bus problem. School officials found themselves with no bus turnaround until a neighbor offered her driveway. “School is off...
• Wiscasset school committee

  Wood explains what if’s

  Wed, 09/15/2021 - 7:45am

  

  Expect no hybrid learning this school year, Wiscasset Superintendent of Schools Terry Wood told the school committee Tuesday night, Sept. 14. The backup to full-time in-person learning would be to go fully remote, Wood said. She sees no way to do hybrid this school year, the second full one of the pandemic. Teachers and students all have devices and the department will make sure anyone who still needs a hot spot to go online will have one, Wood said. The department could survey families to see...

• Students on SNHU president's list

  Tue, 09/14/2021 - 9:30am

  Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU), Manchester, New Hampshire, announces the following students were named to the summer 2021 president's list. Christopher Salatino of Boothbay, Paul Brown of Waldoboro, Marta Peters of Edgecomb, Stephany Blodgett of Waldoboro, Danielle Pierce of Jefferson, Mina Toscano of Newcastle, and James Lagner of Wiscasset. Full-time students who have earned a minimum grade-point average of 3.700 and above are named to the president's list. Full-time status is...

• Registrations rise for SVRSU

  Mon, 09/13/2021 - 5:30pm

  

  Sheepscot Valley Regional School Unit Superintendent of Schools Howie Tuttle told the board Sept. 9, student registrations are rebounding, he hoped by as much as last year’s loss of about 100. He will have official numbers in October, he said at Chelsea Elementary School and on YouTube, where Wiscasset Newspaper viewed the meeting. Tuttle’s written monthly report, released via email Sept. 7, noted “an unofficial count of 1,515 students registered ... Last year at this time we had 1,418 students...

• Maine foundation awards over $3 million in college scholarships

  Mon, 09/13/2021 - 8:45am

  

  The Worthington Scholarship Foundation has awarded 215 college scholarships this year totaling $3.4 million to students throughout the Midcoast and Down East. The Worthington Scholarship Foundation, based in Rockland, provides one of the largest scholarships in the state, totaling up to $16,500 for four-year students and $1,500 per semester for community college students. Aside from funding, the foundation also provides ongoing staff support to their student scholars to ensure they succeed. “...

• Join Seacoast Orchestra

  Wed, 09/08/2021 - 7:45am

  

  Seacoast Community Orchestras invites local string musicians of all ages and levels to join our community orchestra program for the 2021-2022 season. The first rehearsal will be on Tuesday, Sept. 14 at Great Salt Bay Community School, 559 Main St., Damariscotta in the spacious well ventilated cafeteria. New players may play or sit in with more than one group if unsure where they belong. No auditions are required! (Some players do play in more than one group and no extra dues are required.)...

• First-year UMaine students dive into marine sciences at Darling Marine Center

  Wed, 09/08/2021 - 7:30am

  

  The University of Maine Darling Marine Center hosted a three-day orientation program last week for 27 first-year students in the School of Marine Sciences. William “Wge” Ellis, associate director of UMaine SMS, leads the annual boot camp, in cooperation with DMC Director Heather Leslie and the other eight UMaine faculty based at the Walpole campus. “We have an amazing facility on the midcoast, the Darling Marine Center, and I just love to bring students to Walpole as part of their introduction...

• Wiscasset starts school

  Tue, 09/07/2021 - 8:30am

  

  Besides being Wiscasset’s first school day with all students attending daily again, for two new Wiscasset girls, Tuesday was also their first day learning in Wiscasset schools. They moved here from Livermore, mother Elizabeth Freeman explained. Around 7:30 a.m., she and her Wiscasset Elementary School fifth grader Haley Dumais, 10, and Wiscasset Middle High School seventh grader Lily Dumais, 12, were in the WES lot and all wearing face masks. The sisters attended school fully remotely last...

• Sunrise Lighthouse Photo Cruise Sept. 11

  Mon, 09/06/2021 - 8:30am

  

  The annual Sunrise Lighthouse Photography cruise aboard the Balmy Days is this coming Saturday, Sept. 11 at 6 a.m. This cruise features the opportunity to make your best shots of the area local lighthouses with the best light. Lighthouses in Maine mostly face East and with the low angle of the rising sun in the East the local lights are bathed with some really beautiful light that is perfect for photography. Captain Bill Campbell maneuvers his vessel, the Balmy Days , in such...

• New initiative pays Lincoln County schools to start outdoor clubs

  Thu, 09/02/2021 - 9:00am

  

  With the 2021-22 academic year right around the corner, Maine school districts are searching for healthy ways for their students to return to school. One opportunity schools have embraced is a new partnership with Teens to Trails and the Maine Department of Education. The initiative, called Wilderness Activities and Virtual Engagement for Students (WAVES), is designed to encourage physical and mental well-being by participating in group outdoor activities through the creation of school Outdoor...
• Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust

  Guided hike at Crooked Farm Preserve Sept. 3

  Wed, 09/01/2021 - 12:15pm

  

  From 3 to 5 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 3, Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust naturalist Sarah Gladu will lead a hike along the trails of Crooked Farm Preserve in Bristol. Crooked Farm Preserve features nearly 130 acres of forest, wetlands, and open fields, including over a mile of frontage along the Pemaquid River. Its gravel streambeds are spawning habitat for game fish, and its wetlands provide edge habitat favored by moose, white-tailed deer, mink, raccoon, fisher, fox, and otter. This abundance...

• Feed Our Scholars holds Set For Success

  Mon, 08/30/2021 - 3:15pm

  

  On Sunday afternoon, Aug. 22, Wiscasset Elementary School’s (WES) cafeteria was abuzz with action as volunteers and WES staff worked diligently to lay out and divide school supplies by grade and class. Water bottles, notebooks, pens, pencils and more are now ready for each child at WES to start the new school year thanks to Wiscasset’s Set For Success and Parents In Education (PIE) groups, aided by many group and individual donations. Due to COVID concerns, for the second year in a row,...

• Wiscasset School Department bus schedule

  Mon, 08/30/2021 - 10:00am

  Bus #3 Cathy Sherman A.M. P.M. Route 1 South 7:05 Churchill Street 2.44 Page Avenue 7:07 Willow/Rumerill/Bradford 2:46 Ward Brook Road 7:10 Route 1 South 2:48 Route 1 South 7:12 Page Avenue 2:50 Old Bath Road-North 7:20 Wardbrook Road 2:52 Beechnut Hill Road 7:22 Route 1 South 2:55 Acorn/Old Stage 7:24 Old Bath Road-North 2:57 Old Bath Road 7:26 Beechnut Hill Road 3:00 Bradford to Rumerill/Willow Lane 7:28 Old Bath Road-North 3:03 Churchill Street 7:32 Acorn/Old Stage Road 3:05 Route 27 to WMHS...
• Boothbay Sea and Science Center

  BSSC caps season

  Wed, 08/25/2021 - 4:00pm

  

  Last summer, Boothbay Sea and Science Center went fully virtual due to COVID-19. Despite registration open starting in January, when the lockdown came in March the program was cancelled. But with staff already hired, BSCC applied for funding, such as from the Paycheck Protection Program, in efforts to continue a virtual program. Videos about knot tying, sailing, marine science, climate, and interviews with local seaweed and agriculture farmers were created and released on the BSSC website. The...

• Tour of Castle Tucker this weekend

  Wed, 08/25/2021 - 7:30am

  

  Peek into the nooks and crannies of Castle Tucker on a Behind Closed Doors Tour, Saturday, Aug. 28 from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Castle Tucker, at 2 Lee St. in Wiscasset, is a Maine historic treasure and one of the most complete and authentic 19th century homes in the U.S. See rooms and hear stories not included on the general tour. Step back in time as you walk through a mansion filled with the original furnishings and decoration of the Tucker family, who lived here for 150 years. Preserved by three...

• In 3-2 school committee vote, Wiscasset to start school year with masks indoors

  Tue, 08/24/2021 - 8:30pm

  

  Wiscasset School Committee Tuesday night narrowly passed a reopening plan to have all students at school full time, with them and the staff masked when they are inside and not eating. The plan Superintendent of Schools Terry Wood outlined for the panel and attendees in person and on Zoom calls for mask breaks, and avoidance of quarantines after a positive case if masks and pool testing are in place. “The benefits (of masking) seem to be outweighing the negatives,” Wood said. Bath, Boothbay...

• Coastal Senior College announces new fall courses

  Sat, 08/21/2021 - 7:15am

  

  Coastal Senior College will offer fifteen courses beginning in September; three will meet in person and 12 will meet via Zoom. Registration opens Aug. 30 at 8 a.m. To read complete course descriptions and instructor bios, and to learn what days and times each course will meet, as well as to register online, visit coastalseniorcollege.org Mail-in registration is available, although registrants should consider the longer time required for CSC to receive a registration request and process it. Fees...

• Wiscasset schools on vaccine, testing, masks; meeting Aug. 24

  Fri, 08/20/2021 - 12:00pm

  

  Superintendent of Schools Terry Wood’s Aug. 17 letter to families is posted at wiscassetschools.org: I hope this letter finds you enjoying the last days of summer. I would like to start by saying a huge thank you to you all. Last year was a challenging year for everyone, however, with your help and understanding, we managed to have a productive and safe school year for our students. We could not have done this successfully without the cooperation and help of every family member. It is a...

• Edgecomb school committee adopts draft school reopening plan

  Fri, 08/20/2021 - 8:30am

  When school starts on Sept. 7, Edgecomb Eddy School will require masks and social distancing as part of its reopening plan. On Aug. 18, the school committee unanimously adopted a plan based heavily on Maine Center for Disease Control and state Department of Education guidelines. The plan allows school administrators to adjust guidelines as pandemic levels change between the green, yellow and red warning designations. The plan calls for face coverings for both staff and students. A federal law...

• Chainsaw Safety 2 course at Hidden Valley Nature Center

  Fri, 08/20/2021 - 8:00am

  Midcoast Conservancy is offering an advanced chainsaw course on Saturday, Nov. 6, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Hidden Valley Nature Center in Jefferson. This one day course is designed for folks who have some previous experience with a saw and are looking to practice skills that are beyond the Level 1 Course offering. Much of the material from the beginner’s course will be reviewed, such as Personal Protective Equipment and safe handling, which will serve as a great and important refresher. More...

• Free classes, college advising and career planning offered by Lincoln County College Connection

  Wed, 08/18/2021 - 11:00am

  

  If you are 19 years old or older and planning to go to college but don’t know where to start, the Lincoln County College Connection (TLC3) could be the solution for you. TLC3 provides one-on-one counselling, mentoring and academic support to help you successfully move on to college and earn a degree and/or decide on a career that is the perfect fit for you. TLC3 gives you support from start to finish with free academic courses that prepare you for the College Placement tests (Accuplacers) and...

• A pilgrimage through time

  Tue, 08/17/2021 - 7:45am

  

  If you’re a history buff or just plain curious about landmarks and about centuries gone by, then this is your week. The Lincoln County Bicentennial Plus One Pilgrimage will take you on a journey through Westport Island, Wiscasset, Alna, Dresden, Southport Island, Jefferson and Bristol. The event is modeled after one in 1960. Lincoln County Historical Association and historical groups throughout the county have designed this week with you in mind. The Pilgrimage kicked off Sunday, Aug. 15 at...

• Midcoast Literacy seeking volunteers for fall programs

  Fri, 08/13/2021 - 7:15am

  

  Midcoast Literacy is gearing up for a very busy fall. The non-profit based in Bath provides free, one-on-one tutoring for adults and children in the greater Bath/Brunswick region and is looking for people interested in volunteering for both short-term and long-term programs. Midcoast Literacy’s Conversation Café will be running a series of weekly sessions at Wild Oats Bakery at Brunswick Landing starting Sept. 16. This is an informal opportunity for adult English Language Learners to engage in...

• Youth auditions for ‘Oklahoma’ at Heartwood

  Wed, 08/11/2021 - 7:30am

  Lincoln Academy (LA) and Heartwood Regional Theater Company announce their 19th Annual Student Collaboration, the musical “Oklahoma!” scheduled for fall 2021. Auditions are open to high school students from any Midcoast school or homeschool, and 7th or 8th grade students with stage or vocal/dance experience. Auditions are scheduled for Friday, Aug. 20, from 2-5 p.m. in the Poe Theater, (81 Academy Hill Road, Newcastle) at Lincoln Academy. The cast will be comprised of eight principal singers,...
• Wiscasset School Department

  Wiscasset return to school plan coming; Dresden, Wiscasset talk

  Tue, 08/10/2021 - 9:45pm

  

  Superintendent of Schools Terry Wood told the Wiscasset School Committee Tuesday night, Aug. 10, she will put together a draft for the school re-entry plan and present it at an emergency meeting later this month. Wood and all Maine superintendents met Monday with Commissioner of Education Pender Makin and learned the state would release new guidelines for schools in the coming days. Wood said there will likely be new guidelines around quarantining, social distancing, masking and pool testing. “...

• Committee members sought

  Tue, 08/10/2021 - 3:30pm

  Applications close Aug. 16 for Wiscasset’s school study committee. Still being sought are three at large members; plus a parent of a current student; a teacher or administrator; and a Wiscasset Area Chamber of Commerce member. All must be Wiscasset residents. Applications are at wiscasset.org under the Online Services section of the Town Clerk’s page. Or apply at the town office.

• Edgecomb school committee has no immediate plans to allow public to attend meetings

  Wed, 08/04/2021 - 8:30am

  In Edgecomb, the select board has returned to in-person meetings with public attendance, and so has the planning board. Both boards did so this summer after deciding against continuing Zoom conferences for their monthly meetings. In April, the school committee began meeting in-person, but decided to allow public participation only through Zoom. On Aug. 2, Committee Chairman Heather Sinclair reported the board is waiting for the school reopening plan being discussed by school administrators...

• Two on Bates dean's list

  Mon, 08/02/2021 - 11:15am

  Shelby Cronkhite of Edgecomb and Charlotte Collins of Woolwich were named to the dean's list at Bates College for the winter semester ending in May 2021. This is a distinction earned by students whose grade point average is 3.88 or higher. Cronkhite, the daughter of Neil Cronkhite and Libby Zipperer, is a 2017 graduate of Leavitt Area High School. She is majoring in psychology at Bates. Collins, the daughter of Craig S. Collins and Pamela A. Gardiner, is a 2018 graduate of North Yarmouth...

• New: 3D virtual tours of the Monhegan museum

  Fri, 07/30/2021 - 8:15am

  

  The Monhegan Museum of Art & History is pleased to launch self-guided virtual tours of its exhibitions and architecture on Monhegan Island, Maine. These tours expand opportunities for visitors to experience the Monhegan Lighthouse, art and history exhibits in the former homes of the Monhegan light keeper and assistant light keeper; as well as the Rockwell Kent – James Fitzgerald Historic Home and Studio. Monhegan’s remote location 10 miles off the coast of Maine is a huge attraction for...

• Wiscasset’s Set for Success taking donations

  Tue, 07/20/2021 - 8:45am

  With summer spreading out before us, swimming, camping, traveling and playing outside are the order of the day; return to school is not in mind, but it is not long from now. And supplies need to be bought to start the new school year. For the past two years, Wiscasset’s Set for Success (S4S) program, an arm of the Feed Our Scholars Initiative, has worked with PIE (Partners In Education) to make sure all the children at Wiscasset Elementary School are set for success, but the groups cannot do it...

• NYA second semester honor roll

  Mon, 07/19/2021 - 11:45am

  The following students who live in the newspaper's coverage area attained honor roll status for the second semester: Highest Honors: Grade 7: Cocoe Haedrich of Wiscasset High Honors: Grade 12: Lexington Haedrich of Wiscasset Honors: Grade 10: Laurel Buehner of Newcastle; Grade 12: Natalie Farrell of Newcastle

• Two on UMPI dean's list

  Mon, 07/19/2021 - 10:45am

  Leah Potter of Edgecomb and Amanda Dorothy Smith of Wiscasset were named to the spring 2021 dean's list at the University of Maine at Presque Isle.

• Learn to dig softshell clams at Reid State Park

  Mon, 07/19/2021 - 7:15am

  

  The Kennebec Estuary Land Trust's (KELT) most popular summertime event is back on Thursday, July 29 from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. at Reid State Park in Georgetown. The public is invited to traverse clam flats with Georgetown’s Shellfish Warden, Jon Hentz, and learn to dig softshell clams. This quintessential Maine activity is great for families, kids, and adults. No clam digging license is needed to dig a peck of clams from the sandy flats near Todds Point. Adults and children alike will enjoy the...

• Local students named to UMA dean's list

  Thu, 07/15/2021 - 7:15am

  The following students were named to the University of Maine Augusta dean's list. Full-time students: Kyle Levasseur, Alna; Jade Rego, Alna; Amy Henderson, Boothbay; Tara Hire, Monhegan; Natashia Bauer, Southport; Shannon Rose, Wiscasset. To qualify for the full-time dean’s list, students must a) complete a minimum of 12 credit hours of 100-level or higher UMA coursework (exclusive of pass/fail courses); and b) maintain a semester grade point average in these courses is 3.25 or higher, with no...

• Students named to UMF dean's list

  Thu, 07/15/2021 - 7:00am

  The following local students attending the University of Maine at Farmington were named to the spring 2021 semester dean’s list: Boothbay: Page Brown, High Honors Edgecomb: Mel Geisler, Honors Westport Island: Kiernan Huggins, High Honors Wiscasset: Katelyn Long, High Honors; Jessica Small, Honors; Gage Varian, Honors; Maria West, Honors UMF maintains a dean’s list each semester for those students completing a minimum of 12 credits in courses producing quality points. Students whose grade point...

• Healthy Kids promotes family support and child abuse prevention

  Wed, 07/14/2021 - 12:30pm

  

  In light of the recent child deaths in Maine, now is a good time for the community to consider all that families need and what can be done to support them. “Parenting is a difficult job for everyone under the best of circumstances,” says Healthy Kids director Leslie Livingston. “There are many different kinds of families, parents, and supports, and the more the community works together on behalf of kids and families, the less child abuse will occur.” Healthy Kids offers many programs for...

• Shoreline science talks begin at Darling Marine Center

  Mon, 07/12/2021 - 3:45pm

  

  This week University of Maine Darling Marine Center will host the first of four shoreline science talks on their Walpole campus. Each week at 11:00 a.m. up to 15 participants will have the opportunity to learn about the local and global impacts of research that DMC-based scientists and students conduct. This Friday, July 16, graduate students Struan Coleman and Tom Kiffney will discuss ‘The Future of Farmed Shellfish.” In this shoreside presentation, they will share the work that they are doing...

• Wiscasset panels frame panel to study schools’ future

  Sun, 07/11/2021 - 6:30pm

  

  The committee Wiscasset voters nodded last month to study the schools’ future is near forming. Thursday night, July 8, the selectboard, school committee, Town Manager Dennis Simmons and Superintendent of Schools Terry Wood planned the panel’s makeup and how to have it do what voters asked. Applications are at the town office and wiscasset.org, under resources, then forms and documents, then search “application.” Selectmen plan to fill the committee seats by mid-August. Participants in the...

• 11 on UMaine’s dean list

  Fri, 07/09/2021 - 11:00am

  The following students in the newspaper's readership area were named to the University of Maine spring 2021 dean's list: Alna: Andrew Hutchins; Boothbay: Graham Bryer, Maya Schwehm, Alexis Welch; Boothbay Harbor: Sydney Meader; Dresden: Cam Downs Newcastle: Aidan Manahan, Sophie Schumacher; Southport: Kyle Ames; Wiscasset: Aidan Drage, Madison Stahl.

• Moclair on UMass Lowell dean's list

  Thu, 07/08/2021 - 8:15am

  Grace Moclair of Wiscasset has been recognized for achieving academic distinction at the University of Massachusetts Lowell. Moclair, majoring in mechanical engineering, was named to the dean's list at UMass Lowell for the spring 2021 semester.
• Bible Baptist Church, Wiscasset

  Daily Vacation Bible School

  Mon, 07/05/2021 - 8:15am

  The Bible Baptist Church at 143 Beechnut Hill Road in Wiscasset invites children in first through seventh grades to attend their Daily Vacation Bible School program. It will be held on Monday through Friday evenings, July 19-23, from 6 to 7 p.m. The theme is the “Armor of God.” There will be Bible lessons, games, crafts and snacks.

• Midcoast Literacy’s annual meeting recognizes volunteer accomplishments

  Sat, 07/03/2021 - 8:45am

  

  Midcoast Literacy held its annual meeting and celebration in Bath on June 26, celebrating 51 years of providing free literacy services in Lincoln, Sagadahoc, and northern Cumberland counties. The celebratory cookout brought together board members, staff, tutors, learners, supporters, and their families to commemorate the organization’s achievements in 2020. “This past year was unlike any we’ve ever had,” said Midcoast Literacy Executive Director Donald L. Lader Jr. “But thanks to the hard work...

• Summer Marine ecology research opportunity for high school students

  Fri, 07/02/2021 - 8:00am

  

  This summer high school students, including rising freshmen and recent graduates, have an opportunity to learn about marine ecology while getting muddy in the Damariscotta River estuary. Sarah Risley, a University of Maine graduate student based at the Darling Marine Center, will lead a team of undergraduate and high school students to measure the population, type and size of shellfish, such as soft-shell clams and oysters, and their predators at several sites in the upper Damariscotta River...

• Daren Wood graduates from Widener University

  Wed, 06/30/2021 - 10:45am

  Daren Wood of Wiscasset earned a master of science degree in mechanical engineering from the School of Engineering at Widener University, Chester, Pennsylvania. The university honored graduates at ceremonies between May 11 and 14 on the campus.

• Apply for LincolnHealth’s free CNA class by July 19

  Wed, 06/30/2021 - 10:00am

  

  LincolnHealth is accepting applications for the summer Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) class through Monday, July 19. The class will begin Tuesday, Aug. 10 and is offered at no cost to the student. This 11-week course trains students to become CNAs. Once trained, CNAs work directly with patients and residents to provide assistance with activities of daily living and basic needs. “In just 11 weeks, you will begin a career that is rewarding and has plenty of options for advancement if you wish...

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