Taking Ceramics Skills to the Next Level: Ruby Long ‘21
LA junior Ruby Long working on her new potter's wheel. It was not long after she learned that classes would be held remotely that Ruby Long, class of ‘21 determined how she wanted to [...]
Blogging About Baseball: Tiger Cumming ’20
Day 6: Jeff Burroughs"Cool name. Towards the older side of my collection, the Topps 1980. Nice card, although like I said before, it didn’t age as well as some of the Fleer cards, [...]
Students Create the Lincoln Academy Campus in Minecraft
Quarantine Work and Learning: The Lincoln Academy campus is now a full-scale 3D model in Minecraft, thanks to three LA seniors. As high schools and colleges around the world closed in March, many students [...]
Lincoln Academy Students of the Month
The Lincoln Academy Students of the Month for February 2020, as voted remotely by LA faculty and staff, are freshman Michaela LaCrosse, sophomore Sopna Atkinson, junior Maddy York, and senior Sam True. [...]
Photographing Damariscotta’s Quarantine: Amelia Rosko ’20
Capturing the Shutdown by Amelia Rosko '20 Everything has been changing lately, and downtown Damariscotta has followed suit. The usually busy streets and stores have been deserted. Crosswalks are no longer something one has [...]
LA International Students’ Journeys Home Marked by Sudden Farewells, Uncertain Flights, Time in Quarantine
Scenes from the Final Days in the LA Dorms. Photos by Missy Abbott When Lincoln Academy announced the campus closure that began on March 17, it wasn’t a simple proposition. The school had to [...]
Lincoln Academy: Transition to Virtual Learning
Lincoln Academy teachers sent in these “workstation selfies” to celebrate the first week of virtual learning at LA. When Lincoln Academy Head of School Jeff Burroughs attended the 2020 NAIS (National Association of Independent [...]
When the Show Can’t Go On: Canceling the Spring Production of Guys and Dolls
Scenes from the Lincoln Academy and Heartwood collaboration of Guys and Dolls, whose sold-out run was canceled after the coronavirus outbreak. Lincoln Academy’s spring musical in collaboration with Heartwood Theater, Guys and Dolls, was [...]
LA 2020 Alumni Community Challenge
The LA Alumni and Development Office wrapped up the 2020 Alumni Community Challenge just as Maine schools braced to close amid the Coronavirus pandemic. In early March Lincoln Academy raised critical funds for the [...]
Lincoln Academy Delivers First Round of Food to Families
LA staff members packed and delivered more than 60 bags of food for school families on Wednesday, March 18. When LA social workers Tory Wright and Lisa Katz realized that the COVID-19 pandemic would [...]