Extended Learning Opportunities presenter highlights credit-bearing internships; two students describe work-based learning
At the June 4, 2026 Millinocket School Board meeting, Extended Learning Opportunity coordinator Margaret Stevens outlined the district's credit-bearing ELO program and two students — Elijah Moore and Ghost Carco — described hands-on experiences including a kitchen assistant placement and reviving a student newspaper.
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Margaret Stevens, the district's Extended Learning Opportunity coordinator, told the Millinocket School Board on June 4 that the ELO program enables students to earn academic credit through hands-on experiences with local employers and mentors. "This year we had six students that took part in credit bearing ELO experiences," Stevens said, listing paid work experiences, internships and job shadows as program components.
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