Four local high school graduates were awarded for their hard work by the Bangor Rotary Club, including two John Bapst graduates - Mary Carmack and Shayne Andersen. Congratulations Shayne and Mary! http://www.wabi.tv/news/30699/bangor-rotary-awards-high-school-graduates-with-scholarships Read More
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VIDEO – John Bapst International Students Discuss American Year
Chinese students pleased with Maine education, try to grasp concept of ‘free time’ By Nick McCrea, BDN Staff BANGOR, Maine — More than 6,000 miles from home, Chinese students in Maine high schools are finding that the United States’ system of learning is worlds away from Read More
Dirigo Boys and Girls State Delegates Announced
John Bapst Head Mel MacKay has announced the names of this year’s delegates to Dirigo Boys and Girls State. D.J. Brooks (Clifton) was selected to attend Boys State, hosted by the American Legion at Thomas College in Waterville. Selected to attend Girls State, hosted by the American Read More
VIDEO – High School Students Research Mercury
by Carolyn CallahanMay 25th 2012 Bangor - Mercury was the topic of discussion Friday at a symposium in Bangor. Students from five local high schools met at John Bapst to show off their scientific research. The kids have been studying mercury in New England streams, rivers and lakes. "It's a Read More
Chamber Ensemble Featured as Guest Musicians at Conference
The John Bapst Chamber Ensemble will be the featured guest musicians at a special Maine Music Educations In-service Conference at the UMaine Orono campus on Friday, May 18. They have been selected to rehearse with presenter Sandra Dackow in her session for Maine string teachers entitled “How Read More
Mystery Knitters Festoon John Bapst
BANGOR, Maine — When faculty and students arrived at John Bapst Memorial High School on Thursday, they discovered that several stairwells, a trophy case, the auditorium and other places in the school had been the target of “guerrilla knitting,” which manifests itself by an act Read More
Violinist James VanKirk, Sophomore, Shares Spotlight with Bangor Symphony Orchestra
BANGOR - It will be a busy weekend for the Bangor Symphony Orchestra, with Saturday night’s annual fundraising Symphony Soiree and Sunday’s concert, set for 3 p.m. at the Collins Center for the Arts in Orono. But in between the evening gowns and champagne and rehearsing Liszt and Read More
VIDEO – John Bapst Step-Up Day
http://www.wabi.tv/news/27465/john-bapst-memorial-high-school-offers-step-up-day-to-local-eighth-graders Meghan Hayward reported on Step-Up Day, which we held yesterday. WABI TV5 came for a visit as eight-grade students experienced the school. Bangor - Frightening, exciting and a new start. That's Read More
Chess News – John Bapst New Year’s Tournament Report
Thirty-three players turned out for the five-section John Bapst New Year's Tournament played at John Bapst Memorial High School in Bangor on January 8th, 2012. This year's tournament was held in honor of former John Bapst Chess Coach Bob Solinger who passed away last year after a long battle Read More
Freshman Lily Muscatell Writes Song to Raise Funds for Make-A-Wish
John Bapst Freshman Lily Muskatell of Old Town has donated her time, talent and energy to her alma mater, Leonard Middle School, to write and compose a song as a Make-A-Wish Foundation of Maine fundraiser sponsored by the school's music students. The students generated a list of quotes and themes Read More