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The North Yarmouth Academy (NYA) Parents’ Association will host the Annual Holiday Craft Fair and Book Sale on Saturday, December 3, 2016 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. in North Yarmouth Academy’s gymnasium (154 Main Street) and Safford Center cafeteria (148 Main Street) in Yarmouth. This annual event is held in conjunction with a town-wide holiday celebration: Yarmouth Hometown Holidays. …
While mom and dad shop for great Black Friday deals, the kids can lace ‘em up for the afternoon at NYA’s Black (and Orange) Friday Hockey Clinic. The North Yarmouth Academy (NYA) Make-A-Wish club will be holding a coed hockey clinic at Travis Roy Ice Arena on Friday, November 25 from 12:00 to 4:00 p.m. NYA Black (and Orange) Friday …
Author and expeditioner Jon Turk will speak at North Yarmouth Academy (NYA) on Wednesday, November 16 at 6:30 p.m. in Higgins Hall (168 Main Street, Yarmouth). Turk is the first annual Kauffmann Program in Environmental Writing and Wilderness Exploration lecturer. This event is free and open to the public. Turk will be on campus earlier that day speaking to the …
UPDATE: A message from NYA Athletic Director Jack Hardy, October 28, 2016, Yarmouth, Maine: Today’s #5 NYA’s boys soccer contest vs. #1 Monmouth has been postponed to Saturday, October 29. NYA’s varsity coach, Stuart Thorley – greatly respected by his players, leaves for New York tonight. He was to leave after today’s game and will be away through Monday. Due to the …
North Yarmouth Academy (NYA) will welcome alumnus Jeffrey McCarthy ’83 back to campus on Wednesday, October 12, 2016. He is the first speaker as part of NYA’s new Kauffmann Program in Environmental Writing and Wilderness Exploration. His presentation, “Using Alpine Adventure as a Path to Environmental Consciousness,” will begin at 10:30 a.m. in the NYA gymnasium and is open to …
The North Yarmouth Academy (NYA) Parents’ Association will host the Annual Holiday Craft Fair on Saturday, December 3, 2016 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. in North Yarmouth Academy’s gymnasium (154 Main Street) and Safford Center cafeteria (148 Main Street) in Yarmouth. This annual event is part of Yarmouth’s Hometown Celebration weekend. Over sixty vendors from across the state will …
North Yarmouth Academy (NYA) is installing a state-of-the-art innovation lab to be ready at the start of the 2016-17 school year. NYA raised $80,000 for the project. The lab will be located in the Mertz Science Center on NYA’s campus. The space will contain resources to promote innovation and integration of technology across the curriculum in grades kindergarten through twelfth. …
When the NYA Panthers field hockey team’s season came to an end last fall, Amber Rose ’19 (Falmouth) did not hang up her cleats for the year. She told Coach Sterling that she was interested in seeing how she could compete in the USA Futures Program, a developmental program for field hockey players. Rose tried out and was accepted. Twice …
The Jackson Laboratories in Bar Harbor, Maine recently received a Science Education Partnership Award of close to $1.3 million dollars from the National Institute of Health (NIH) to support the Teaching the Genome Generation program, (TtGG) for the next five years. TtGG launched in 2014 to “provide hands-on training for high school science teachers, helping them to bring greater understanding …
North Yarmouth Academy (NYA) is excited to announce the hiring of Tyler Walsh as the new varsity boys ice hockey coach. Walsh, a native of Bangor and a coaching legacy, is looking forward to returning to his home state. He currently serves as an Assistant Coach with the USA Hockey National Development Program U18 team in Plymouth, Michigan. Previous to …
