HIGH SCHOOL We had a great cohort day last week and overnight with Telstar at UMaine! Students shared their projects, received feedback, ate at the Bear's Den and participated in one of the following sessions:  → Bioproducts & CNF - Students will learn about and get to create a boat, bridge or buoy with nanocellulose, a, non-toxic bio-based material made of plant fibers that is being researched for use in, products ranging from fire extinguisher foam & replacement bone mate

Just a quick update!  Belfast student's semester 1 culminating article was just featured on the Process Development Center's Nanocellulose Valley website! Check it out here!  TCTC students helped host an ice fishing event with a local 4th grade class last week as part of their MFC project! They planned a native vs. invasive sharks and minnows style game and talked to students about different fish species in warm and cold water ponds.  MIDDLE SCHOOL Piscataquis students spent

HIGH SCHOOL Telstar's Environmental Policy class is off to a strong start this year! We spent some time thinking about challenges in our communities. Students will be exploring current relevant environment related bills currently in the legislature in the coming weeks. Schenck students are busy working on their action plan, emailing their design team and starting to move forward on steps that can be taken during winter for their project.  Piscataquis students are also working