There were four student-athletes from Houlton that committed to attending programs at Maine colleges. Student-athletes and their parents were in attendance at the ceremony held at the high school.
Basketball teams and players looking to improve during the offseason have another opportunity to get on the court and compete this summer. The first ever Shire-Warrior Invitational Summer Round Robin was announced on Monday, and will be held this June.
Many are choosing between which college or trade to begin with when diplomas are handed out later this spring. A local school district recently announced their MPA Principals Award winner for 2022.
The Aroostook League recently hosted its 13th annual Scholar/Athlete Banquet recognizing the efforts of student athletes from the 17 area high schools that are members of the league.
The New England basketball championships were held in Rhode Island over this past weekend as youth travel teams from across the region competed for bragging rights as the best team in the region. A boys' team from Caribou made the trip to represent the state of Maine in the 6th grade division.
The New England regional Elks Hoop Shoot foul shooting competition was held in Portland on Saturday March 12. Presque Isle Elks Lodge 1954 was represented by a sharpshooter from Mapleton competing in the boys 10-11 division.