Early College Program Gets Recognition

The college preparation program Early College for ME is getting the recognition it deserves from the New England Board of Higher Education. The organization plans to hand the non-profit a Maine State Merit Award on March 2nd in Boston. Read more at the Kennebec Journal.

The program targets promising students that are undecided about higher education and assists them in a number of ways. Early College for ME offers community college scholarships, help with the college admissions and financial aid process, as well as support and encouragement throughout. It serves as an important bridge between high school and college for promising students. For more information check out earlycollege.me.edu.

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Our New Books
	Ultimate Acadia \| Ultimate Acadia is the essential book about Maine’s Mount Desert Island, providing everything you need to know to make the most of your time there.
	Grandma Drove the Lobsterboat \| The redoubtable Grandma—this book is a sequel to Grandma Drove the Snowplow—is at it again.
	Take Heart \| In this collection of verse, Maine Poet Laureate Wesley McNair has collected the work of Maine poets from his popular “Take Heart” column, featuring a poem each week in thirty newspapers across the state and reaching a quarter of a million readers.
	Maine Beaches \| This handy guide makes 20 of the state’s favorite beaches easy to find and includes loads of useful information so you can make the most of your time at the shore.