Waterville Senior High School
Tel: (207) 873-2751
Brian M. Laramee, Principal
Keith Mahoney, Assistant Principal
Heidi A. Bernier, Director of Athletics
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Tel: (207) 873-2751
Brian M. Laramee, Principal
Keith Mahoney, Assistant Principal
Heidi A. Bernier, Director of Athletics
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Congratulations, Class of 2026!
Today marks the celebration of your hard work, perseverance, and determination. Each challenge you faced, every lesson you learned, and all the memories you created have led you to this remarkable achievement.
As you step into the next chapter of your lives, remember that success is not measured solely by accomplishments, but by the positive impact you make on the world around you. Embrace new opportunities with confidence, pursue your dreams with courage, and never stop learning and growing.
The future is full of possibilities, and there is no limit to what you can achieve. Be proud of how far you've come and excited for all that lies ahead.
Wishing you happiness, success, and fulfillment in every endeavor.
Congratulations, Class of 2026—your journey is just beginning!
Respect: We strive to demonstrate self-worth, exhibit courteous behavior, and value the beliefs and opinions of others.
Responsibility: We strive to fulfill our commitments, be mindful of our actions, and be accountable for our behavior.
Grit: We strive to make continuous progress toward our goals despite adversity, hardships, or obstacles.
Openness: We strive to embrace diversity by honoring the ideas, experiences, and differences of others.
Curiosity: We strive to grow by exploring new ideas and experiences both inside and outside the classroom.
Kindness: We strive to actively demonstrate concern and caring for others and the environment.
Engagement: We strive for depth of commitment in both school activities and in the greater community.
Integrity: We strive to act honestly and ethically and demonstrate consistency of character regardless of self-interest or outcome.
Academic Expectations:
Each Waterville Senior High School student shall be:
A clear and effective communicator who
Adjusts communication for a variety of purposes
Employs varied modes of expression appropriate for authentic tasks
A self-directed and lifelong learner who
Demonstrates initiative and gains understanding through self-assessment and reflection
Works independently and collaboratively to meet challenges and accomplish goals
A creative and practical problem solver who
Frames questions, makes predictions, and designs data/information collection and analysis strategies
Uses information and appropriate technology to address real-world problems
A responsible and involved citizen who
Demonstrates personal responsibility, cultural awareness, and ethical behavior
Practices personal wellness and demonstrates awareness of health concerns and issues
An integrative and informed thinker who
Analyzes, synthesizes, and evaluates information from multiple sources
Applies ideas across disciplines
Civic Expectation:
Each Waterville Senior High School student shall be positively engaged in the community.
Social Expectation:
Each Waterville Senior High School student shall demonstrate respectful and responsible behavior.
Waterville Senior High School was named one of the top high schools in the State of Maine by US News & World Report.