Graduation
Applying for a Job
Maine Businesses
Maine Colleges
Madison Class of 2025
100

This is worn on the right side of the cap, and then moved to the left after graduating

Tassel 

100

Give two examples of people you should NOT use for a reference

Relative or close friend (some other answers may be acceptable)

100

Grocery store chain started in Portland in 1883

Hannaford

100

Most expensive college in Maine, located in Waterville with a white mule for a mascot

Colby College

100

Seniors went to Smithfield to do this fun activity for Senior Celebration (as suggested by Ms. Kehrli)

Rollerskating 

200

Originally made of sheepskin, rolled up, and tied with a ribbon, these are now on paper to frame easier

Diplomas

200

A formal document that displays an individual's professional background and relevant skills

Resume

200

Started in Damariscotta in 1948 by a man named Robert, this department store "adventure" chain now has 18 locations

Reny's

200

Thomas College is Division III for athletics, but can offer scholarships in this because they are considered Division I

E Sports

200

Class valedictorian and only senior going out of state for school to Gordan College in Massachusetts

Ella Haynie

300

Name for the second highest rank in class

Salutatorian (this year's is Ethan Linkletter)

300

What is the name for dressing one step above your expected daily attire? 

Business Casual

300

Matthews Brothers has made everything from doors to coffins since it's start in 1854, but is now mostly known for this home feature

Windows

300

Outside this school's education building is a sculpture called "Blades of Grass" made out of lawnmower blades 

University of Maine at Farmington

300

The seniors presented to the school board to break tradition and allow for what during the graduation ceremony

Decorated caps

400

Name for person that leads (usually with a baton) the procession during graduation and makes sure the ceremony goes smoothly

Marshal 

400

A formal meeting where an employer and a job applicant discuss the candidate's suitability for a specific position 

Interview

400

Founded in 1912 by (first name) Leon (middle name) Leonwood, this Freeport based company was started when he designed the Maine hunting shoe to keep his feet dry when hunting

L.L. Bean

400

KVCC has the most Madison seniors going there (for a community college). Garrett Dube is the only senior going to WCCC in Calais. What does WCCC stand for?

Washington County Community College

400

This retiring Madison Elementary School principal is giving the honorary speech at graduation

Mr. Scott Mitchell

500

Official graduation marching song composed in 1901 by Sir Edward Elgar

Pomp and Circumstance

500

A short, personalized business letter that you send along with your resume when applying for a job

Cover letter

500

The Wyman family has been harvesting and selling this crop since 1875

Blueberries

500

What Maine town has the state university UMPI and the community college NMCC?

Presque Isle

500

This senior designed the class t-shirts

Carmyn Young