Keywords: Graduation ceremony
Item 79068
West Peru Grammar School Graduation program, 1950
Contributed by: Peru Historical Society Date: 1950-06-05 Location: Peru Media: Card stock
Item 11798
Graduation memento shadow box, Van Buren, 1906
Contributed by: Abel J. Morneault Memorial Library Date: circa 1906 Location: Van Buren Media: Paper
Exhibit
Graduations -- and schools -- in the 19th through the first decade of the 20th century often were small affairs and sometimes featured student presentations that demonstrated what they had learned. They were not necessarily held in May or June, what later became the standard "end of the school year."
Exhibit
Practical Nursing in Waterville
The Maine School of Practical Nursing opened a facility in Waterville in 1957 and continued teaching practical nursing there until about 1980 when changes in the profession and in the state's educational structure led to its demise.
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Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing - Page 1 of 3
"Students hailed from across Maine; early graduates included Ruth Attean, a Penobscot from Old Town. In the early years, the training program accepted…"
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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington
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Story
Come back to Maine, I did!
by Dan Bolduc
Reflections and the value of Maine from a former pro hockey player from Waterville
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How 20 years in the Navy turned me into an active volunteer
by Joy Asuncion
My service didn't end when I retired from the Navy
