Thank you, Jacob Adams! Posted on Friday March 30 A new addition to this year’s Dancing with Local Stars is Swing & Sway instructor Jacob Adams, who will be dancing the East Coast Swing with local star Brook Hartshorn! Jacob, a Maine native, grew up on an organic farm and now lives in an off […]
NYC Blog, Day 4 with the Opportunity Farm crew! Posted on Thursday March 21 NYC Student Blog Post-Day 4: Hi my name is Lindsay. I am the blogger for the 4th day in the big city, NYC! Today we had an amazing opportunity to participate with Meals on Wheels. It was nice to help out the […]
NYC Blog, Day 3 with the Opportunity Farm crew! Posted on Monday March 18 Student Blog Post-Day 3, Gilbert M. Brown II So today we started off with going to the Brooklyn Bridge. We got hot coffee and met up with Dottie and Fred. Dustin and Clay had fun trying to feed the birds. Dottie […]
NYC Blog, Day 5 with the Camden crew Posted on Saturday March 16 Student Blog Post-Day 5 Hi I’m Peyton! Today my chore was “daily blogger, etc…” and my job is to write down what we did today and what I liked best! We started off the day travelling to Brooklyn to donate some of […]
NYC Blog, Day 1 with the Opportunity Farm crew Posted on Saturday March 16 Student Blog Post-Day 1 Hello, this is Mandy. We started our day at 7 o’clock and made it out of the house by 9 o’clock. We have all had a long day on the road… seven hours later we finally arrived […]
NYC Blog, Day 2 with the Camden crew Posted on Tuesday March 12 Student Blog Post, Day 2: Hi, my name’s Damion. Today in NJ/NY my chore is filming and blogging. To start the day off, we got on the subway from Grove St. NJ to the World Trade Center NY. We got off and […]
Opportunity Farm Campus to Host Restorative Practices Workshops Posted on Wednesday February 29 We are thrilled to have been selected by Restorative School Practices of Maine as a host site for several of the Spring 2012 Training Workshops. The sessions will take place March 16, March 30, April 5 and 6, and May 4, as […]
WGAN Maine Points Interview Posted on Thursday February 23 Head of School Dottie Foote and Passages Program Director Martha Kempe were featured on WGAN Maine Points with colleagues Sharon Abrams and Bodhi Simpson from The Maine Children’s Home for Little Wanderers to discuss teen pregnancy in Maine and the resources available. Listen to the interview with […]
Culinary Instructor position in New Gloucester Posted on Monday February 11 We’re seeking a part-time culinary instructor for our beautiful Opportunity Farm campus. Check out the details below… Culinary Instructor The Community Schools at Opportunity Farm and Camden seek a part-time Culinary Instructor for their Opportunity Farm campus in New Gloucester. This position requires the […]
Sign Language and ABC Stories Poem Project Posted on Thursday January 28 American Sign Language poems and “ABC Stories” are a traditional art form in Deaf culture. The residential students have been studying American Sign Language (ASL) and in the process have created and performed their own ABC stories. Traditional ABC stories use the alphabetical […]
