Career Explorations Program thrives at Community School Posted on Thursday January 20 On a recent Tuesday morning, while most kids her age would be sitting in an algebra or American history classroom, 16 year old Dawn Dudley was doing something entirely different. Dudley, a student in the Community School’s Residential Program, was at work, as […]
New Piano creates new opportunity for Community School students Posted on Wednesday January 5 The Community School recently received a generous donation of a baby grand piano, and staff and students are thrilled. Donated by local resident Jan Taft, the piano now sits proudly in the school’s living room, where it will become an active […]
Passages Program Welcomes New Teacher Posted on Monday December 27 The Community School is pleased to announce the hiring of new teacher Heather King, of Windsor. King joined the school’s staff this month, as a teacher in The Passages Program for teen parents. King, who hails from New Hampshire, has spent the last eleven years […]
International Thanksgiving celebration at The Community School Posted on Thursday December 16 November was a busy month at The Community School, culminating in a special International Thanksgiving celebration, in which students, staff, volunteers and friends of the school gathered to celebrate together, and enjoy food from around the world. Held on the evening before students […]
Diamonds, pearls and cotton tees create magic at Community School Auction Posted on Thursday December 16 This year marked the 30th anniversary of The Community School’s fundraising auction, celebrated in style at The Rockport Opera House on November 12. The Opera House was transformed with glittering lights, white table cloths, holiday greens and over 200 […]
Community School Auction this Friday night! Posted on Monday November 8 Community School celebrates 30th annual auction The Community School’s 30th annual auction is this Friday, November 12, at The Rockport Opera House, and promises an unforgettable evening of fabulous food, fun and fast-paced bidding on over 200 auction items. This year’s auction includes a […]
COMMUNITY SCHOOL AUCTION NOVEMBER 12! Posted on Thursday October 14 Community School Auction November 12 The Community School’s 30th annual auction is coming right up on November 12, and as long-time auction goers know, this event offers good fun, good food and great deals on everything from luxury vacations to practical household items. In honor […]
Fall Open House October 21 Posted on Friday October 8 The Community School’s 2nd annual Fall Open House is coming right up on October 21! This is a great chance to meet our new students, tour the school, and celebrate the start of the new school year. Students arrived in early September and have been […]
Remembering Jon Posted on Tuesday August 10 Dear Friends, The Community School recently lost a former student and dear friend. Jonathan Owens drowned off the coast of Wiscasset on Monday, June 21, 2010. Those of us who had the opportunity to know Jon will surely remember his wonderful personality, brave spirit, and loving way. Among […]
Passages students to graduate Saturday Posted on Thursday June 17 Nine students from The Community School’s Passages Program for teen parents will graduate this Saturday, in the school’s third, and final, graduation ceremony of the season. Tiphani Williams, Christian Roberts, Misti Norwood, Naomi DeWalt, Nicole Wallace, Renee Grey, Naomi Marr, Kristina Ott and Sarah Troxel […]