May 19th was a day to celebrate for five students at Washington Academy. With Don Sprangers as their Envirothon advisor, seniors Chris Plaisted, Chloe Barnett, Lea Bushman, Bryhanah Esposito and junior Anne Zegers attended the Downeast Regional Envirothon Competition at the Craig Brook National…
A good portion of eastern Washington County received many helping hands on two Saturdays in May. From tree planting in Wesley, to upkeep at the Lubec Playground, Washington Academy students and faculty aimed to make a difference. Activities included grounds and animal care at The Ark Animal…
Speaking to a full Gardner Gymnasium, Dr. Robert Dana, Vice President of Student Affairs at the University of Maine, praised the achievements of the 140 Washington Academy students honored for academic excellence at the school’s 24th Annual Academic Awards Banquet on May 24th. Each year the…
The Washington Academy Math Team was presented with State Championship jackets by the Board of Trustees on May 19. The 12 person math team won the State Math Meet in the Class C division. The State Meet is sponsored by Maine Association of Mathematics League…
Earlier this month, WA students were temporarily transported back to the 18th century. Through a Maine Arts Commission SMART grant, received by the Tides Institute in Eastport, Amos Paul Kennedy Jr. from Alabama was able to visit area schools to display a form of art from years gone by. Mr…