
March 31, 2026
As Women in Trades Month draws to a close, these three seniors at Hancock County Technical Center are proving that passion and technical skill are all that matters in the workforce...

March 27, 2026
Family STEM Night returned for the 3rd straight year this past week – and it was a smash hit! With over 425 students and family members from around the area joined by 30 communit...

March 18, 2026
In Ellsworth, community support isn’t just a concept—it’s a tradition. For the sixth year running, a dedicated coalition of local businesses fueled the Ellsworth School Department’...

March 18, 2026
February might be the shortest month on the calendar, but these HCTC students have made a massive impact. We’re extremely proud to announce our HCTC Students of the Month for Feb...

March 16, 2026
On Thursday and Friday (March 12-13), HCTC students competed in the 2026 SkillsUSA Maine State Leadership and Skills Conference, putting all of their hard work from this past year...

March 11, 2026
Our February edition of our District Newsletter is here! The Ellsworth School Department's District Newsletter is your stop for updates from all of our schools! We're working on c...

March 9, 2026
Ellsworth School Department is undergoing an exciting project to upgrade our AV technology across the district, and we're looking to partner with a qualified contractor for the pr...

March 4, 2026
We are so proud to announce our 2nd Quarter 'Beacon Award' winners- Brianna Ames and Gaby Teague! The Beacon Award recognizes one of our 'Student of the Month' recipients for going...

February 27, 2026
HCTC proudly honored 33 new inductees to the National Technical Honors Society in front of a packed cafeteria last night – another success for our annual NTHS induction ceremony si...

February 25, 2026
This afternoon, HCTC’s Year 2 students all gathered in the cafeteria to celebrate a former teacher and long-time champion of the school and of Career and Technical Education, Bria...

February 13, 2026
Applications for the Bridge Academy at Hancock County Technical Center are now open for the 2026-27 school year! The Bridge Academy is an innovative program that allows students to...

February 12, 2026
We’re kicking off 2026 with a bang! We are thrilled to announce our HCTC Students of the Month for January 2026 . There is no better way to start a fresh year than by celebrating ...

February 9, 2026
Our February edition of our District Newsletter is here! The Ellsworth School Department's District Newsletter is your stop for updates from all of our schools! We're working on c...

February 2, 2026
Attention K-12 Student Artists – the City of Ellsworth is in need! The City of Ellsworth is looking for creative K-12 students to help us gear up for the 2026 Card Brook Clean Up D...

January 30, 2026
Our most recent Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser was a huge success! On Thursday, January 29, the Ellsworth School Department hosted a Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser that reminded us all w...

January 30, 2026
Are you interested in a high-school experience that offers a unique hands-on, real world education? Do you want to graduate with certifications, real job skills, and a head start o...

January 15, 2026
Students from several of our HCTC programs spent their sessions at Ellsworth Elementary-Middle School this week, stepping into a few of our third grade classrooms as Reading Buddi...

January 15, 2026
Students in HCTC’s Business Leadership & Hospitality program recently wrapped up their Marketing unit with a creative, hands‑on project that brought strategy, design, and entrepre...

January 10, 2026
Our January edition of our District Newsletter is here! The Ellsworth School Department's District Newsletter is your stop for updates from all of our schools! We're working on ce...

January 8, 2026
Ellsworth School Department is deeply saddened by the recent tragedies in which two students in other districts were involved in fatal accidents by school buses before the holidays...
