Kate's story amazing- NEOA nominee??
Linda

On Fri, Jan 7, 2022 at 8:48 AM Teri Mann <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Good Morning All,
> What an amazing celebration yesterday. I have enjoyed all of the sessions
> - but the student stories are THE BEST.
>
> I wanted to pass along - I spoke with Kate Michaud - Rising Star
> Recipient- last night on her way home from work. She wanted to again thank
> the committee and the Association for the recognition. She is a perfect
> example of our TRIO Student Community. She shared that she truly
> understands the power of TRIO and appreciates all the support she has
> gotten over the years.
>
> Happy Snowy Friday,
> ~Teri
>
> *Teri Mann*
> *Service Coordinator*
> *Maine Educational Talent Search and *
> *Maine Educational Opportunity Center*
> Cell 207-551-3331 - Fax 207-581-2532
> Toll-Free 1-800-281-3703
>
> “The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be kindled.”
> ― Plutarch <http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/31015.Plutarch>
>
>
>

-- 
*Linda J. Freeman*
*University of Southern Maine*
TRIO College Programs
Coordinator, TRIO College Programs
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