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I have been reading and hearing many discussions about chronic absenteeism in the Maine and national press. I am concerned that the conversations do not look closely enough at root causes for this growing absenteeism rate, nor do they examine what our education system could do to counter this trend.
Read MoreWe are so excited to introduce our newest Passages Teacher, Phyllis Wentworth! Phyllis joined Wayfinder in December of 2023 and teaches students in Cumberland and York counties. It is already clear that Phyllis will be a huge asset to our team - welcome Phyllis!
Read MoreThe latest edition of the Passages Press is here! Our students discuss their communities, mental health and self care, parenting, books, propaganda, human and child development, careers, social media and so much more.
Read MoreHello 2024! Read about our staff holiday gathering, exciting graduate news, and our workshop year-in-review. Help us plan our next event by joining our Development Committee! It’s all in this month’s news.
Read MoreNow that school is well underway, our students have been working hard on getting their core curriculum requirements completed! In this edition of the Passages Press, you will find reflections on budgeting, computer safety, life skills, the Common Ground Fair and community resources, as well as research projects and science experiments.
Read MoreIn honor of our 50th, we are sharing the 2009 blog post, I Turned My Life Around, by 2010 C-School/Wayfinder graduate Billie Pirruccello.
Read MoreIn honor of our 50th anniversary in the midcoast, we interviewed one of our very first Passages students, Tammy Ott. Tammy graduated in 1996, and currently resides in Camden, Maine. We caught up with Tammy at the beginning of the school year to see what she has been up to!
Read MoreThe PenBay Pilot recently wrote an article about the 42 United Midcoast Charities Grant Recipients for 2023, and we are honored to be one of them!
Read MoreWhat an amazing school year! In June, we held graduation ceremonies in Brunswick, Camden and Calais as we celebrated our remarkable Class of 2023. Before our graduates embarked on their new journeys, we asked them to reflect on their time at Wayfinder.
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