Wayfinder Schools is now accepting applications for its Passages program. Passages is a home-based high school diploma program for young parents and other Maine teens who are struggling in traditional school settings. Passages accepts Maine students, ages 14-20, living in Knox, Lincoln, Waldo, Sagadahoc, Androscoggin, York, Cumberland, and Washington counties.

Part-time jobs as bus drivers and substitute teachers are needed at many area schools. Those who have ever wondered about what it takes to work as a school bus driver or substitute are encouraged to come to one of these one-night sessions where all one’s questions will be answered. One can even get started on the paperwork that night.

Sept. 30, Ocala, Fla.:

7 a.m., not 7:02 or even a second past 7 would be acceptable for the professional trainers giving us responsibility for their horses’ lives. The first noticeable smell is the freshly mowed grass, and a hint of the lavender that roams in one of the fields the horses graze in. Everything I am required to wear is collared and tucked in, and by the end of the day dirty and worn. All 30 stalls must be cleaned within the first hour, alongside other aspiring equestrians.

2018-2020 executive team

The Great Salt Bay Community School Parent-Teacher Organization executive team for 2018-2020 consists of Kerri Lilly and Liz McGregor, co-presidents; Christina Belknap, vice president; Kristie Houghton, secretary; and Kristin Michaud, treasurer. They look forward to serving the parents and the school in hopes of building an even stronger school community. They welcome people’s contributions, opinions, insights, and assistance.

Lincoln Academy’s Senior Family Night will be held Wednesday, Sept. 12 from 6:30-7:30 p.m. in the Parker B. Poe Theater, on the school campus.

Routes run in reverse order in the afternoon. Times are subject to change depending on ridership and weather.