Maine Memory Network

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Schools

"1940Islesboro Historical Society A consolidation of the grade schools came about in 1941-42, when Grades 7 and 8 went to the Town Hall and the…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Village Schools

"Students of high schools serving Strong, Avon, Phillips, Eustis, Stratton and Kingfield began attending the new Mt."

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - East New Portland Village Schools

"Holbrook. Consolidation of the two New Portland high schools had been discussed several years before, as a Class "A" high school would be needed in…"

Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing Class Photos

"John Street location, creating one space for classrooms, a library, and faculty offices. In 1968, the School of Nursing contracted with St."

Blue Hill, Maine - Educating Blue Hill

"… Library School Consolidation and Blue Hill Consolidated School The Consolidated School was built in 1938 and opened its doors to students in 1939…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Meet Blue Hill's Project Team

"The Consolidated School is committed to providing students from Kindergarten through 8th grade a well-rounded education that prepares them to be…"

Blue Hill, Maine - John Edward Horton, Civil War Soldier

"Cole's 7th Grade Classes at Blue Hill Consolidated School John Edward Horton was born on November 30, 1829 in Bluehill, Maine."

Blue Hill, Maine - Shipbuilding: An Important Early Industry

"… BLUE HILL by Nicholas Niehoff, Grade 8, Blue Hill Consolidated School Collaborators: Alicia Allen, Lauren Doolittle, Brooklin Eaton, Abby Ford…"

Guilford, Maine - RESOURCES

"Piscataquis Community High School Yearbooks - 1950 To present GUILFORD HISTORICAL SOCIETY: Newsletters, Calendars, Scrapbooks, News articles…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Education

"Farmington joined surrounding towns to become what we know as SAD #9, and the High School became Mt. Blue."

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Minturn Schoolhouse

"… Schoolhouse closed when the three island schools consolidated into one in 1951. By the 1960s, the schoolhouse was in disrepair and was eventually…"

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Running the Town

"… report lists nine members comprising the school consolidation planning committee. The three women noted were Irene Kent representing Atlantic, Avis…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 1 of 4

"… that shares of land were to be set aside for a school, for Harvard College, for a church and for a learned protestant minister and his family."

Blue Hill, Maine - The Musical Culture of Blue Hill

"… at Blue Hill every summer; thus the chamber music school Kneisel Hall was born. This teaching tradition continued up until Kneisel’s death in 1926."

Blue Hill, Maine - A Real Downeast County Fair

"… County Fair Collaboratively written by The Bay School's eighth grade: Noah Cimeno, Aphelion Crampton, Alexander Heilner, Loriman Looke, Finn…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 3 of 4

"… institutions: hospital, library, churches and schools. Despite occasional tension between summer visitors and year-round residents, a spirit of…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 2 of 4

"… 83 vessels more or less – 84 dwelling houses, 12 school houses, 14 meeting houses [among them the first congregational and baptist churches in blue…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 4 of 4

"… situation" but they were also looking for good schools and the right place to raise their children."

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - IV. Transitions and troubles: Private enterprise shoulders an island’s needs

"… jokes survived the new technology! SEE NOTES Consolidated School, Swan's Island, 1954Swan's Island Historical Society The separation between…"

Guilford, Maine - Early Manufacturing - Page 3 of 3

"… the Guilford site a few more years and then consolidated their Maine functions as Pride Sports, Inc., to the Burnham plant."

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"In 1966 the town built a consolidated post office in a central location, and closed all other existing post offices."

Blue Hill, Maine - In Search of the Rustic Life

"In Search of the Rustic Life By Josh Sawyer, Senior, George Stevens Academy The term “rusticators” is used to describe families who came to spend…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Project Sources

"Project Sources Books Byers, Douglas S. The Nevin Shellheap Burials and Observations, 1979. Candage, R.G.F. At Home Around the World. Capt. R.G.F."

Blue Hill, Maine - Adelaide Pearson

"Adelaide Pearson Miss Pearson was determined to help bring to Blue Hill the art and cultural opportunities that were available in larger cities."