by Tim Randall Most people have heard of the quote, “a positive approach will go a long way,’’ and I personally couldn’t agree more. The world would benefit from everyone being more […]
A Sneak Peek & Success
Staying With School? or Waiting it Out?
by Clayton Hoyle With the switch to online learning, many students have decided to take a break until in-person classes are more readily available. The decisions people had to make about this […]
Marco The Moose
by Clayton Hoyle Late last month, culinary arts professors at Southern Maine Community College were shocked to find a moose on campus while on their way inside in the twilight of the […]
Time to Fall for a Romantic Comedy
By Connie Clarkson “What will NY152 say today?’ I wonder. I turn on my computer. I wait impatiently as it connects. I go online, and my breath catches in my chest until […]
Anxiety for the Ages
By Krista Nadeau For Americans, the year 2020 will be one for the history books—and that’s an understatement. The grand finale, adding anxiety to an already unsettling and difficult year, is the […]
Gen Z Has a Voice, Too
Photo of Jessica McLellan, a seventeen-year old senior from Windham High School, photo taken by Samantha Jacobs By Samantha Jacobs November 3, 2020 is the day slated to be “the most important […]
Zoom Meetings & Our Minds
A letter from the Managing Editor by Timothy Randall With the 2020 Election coming up I’m sure I’m not the only one feeling a bit stressed. Especially with the Fall semester starting […]
Rank Choice Ballot Sample
by Tim Randall Reporting for the Associated Press on September 22nd, David Sharp informed readers that “Ranked choice voting will be used for the first time in a presidential race in the […]
Dangerous Discussions
By Alex Griffin The United States has always relied on voting to elect officials. There have been changes over the years as to who is eligible to vote, but today all citizens […]
So Many Decisions to be Made
By Clayton Hoyle “We have the spirit of the nation basically on the line, the character of the next president also on the line. People who don’t vote now— I can’t even […]
The SMCC Beacon 