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Ecology & Outdoor Leadership
In addition to Ecology and science standards, leadership and stewardship were strong components of this class…
Nature Elective at Curtis Cove
Mr. Paine takes the Nature Elective to Curtis Cove
Division 1 Library Reopened
The Division 1 Library has reopened with new volumes and a new look…
Narwhal Chronicles – April 02, 2021
LD604 is an anti-charter school bill being considered next week by the Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs of the Maine Legislature…
Important Legislative Update by Scott Barksdale, Head of School
LD604 is an anti-charter school bill being considered next week by the Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs of the Maine Legislature. Maine’s charter school system is a model system that works well, and this bill seeks to cripple it. It is being sponsored by a legislator who has been against charter schools since they began in Maine ten years ago, and he will likely rally a significant number of his colleagues on the Committee and in the Legislature who might be inclined to agree with him. Charter schools have come together to oppose this legislation, and we need your help…
Narwhal Chronicles – March 26, 2021
The deadly violence of the past two weeks in Georgia and Colorado has been saddening. As the debate begins in Washington about how best to respond as a country, let’s also keep remembering that so much also depends on what we do locally – from the quality of our schools to the access to social services and supports in our communities…
Alumni Profile: Chase Huber
With a mechanical mind and dexterous hands, being planted in a classroom chair while staring at a textbook wasn’t working for Chase Huber ’19. “By middle school I knew I didn’t want to go to college,” he says…
Voices of the Pandemic
Part of Harpswell Coastal Academy’s (HCA) mission is anchoring students to the people and places that shape them, in hopes that some may remain after graduation. Since 2014, a year-long humanities class has been dedicated to that concept — an oral history course that captures the extraordinary stories of “ordinary” locals. Along the way…
Narwhal Chronicles – March 19, 2021
HCA stands with the Asian American community in the wake of this week’s murders in Atlanta and the recent increase of racist attacks and harassment across our country focused at its members…
First LGBTQ+ History Class at HCA
happy, frustrated, angry, seen, proud