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Cast your vote before May 31 to help Pine Tree Camp win a $4,000 grant! Pine Tree Camp is a finalist in the Summit Natural Gas of Maine 2017 Community Giving and Sponsorship Program. http://summitnaturalgasmaine.com/community-sponsorship/ This is an easy one-click...
Pine Tree Society Appoints Marc-Aurele to Board of Directors
Pine Tree Society recently named Jim Marc-Aurele to its board of directors. Marc-Aurele has a BS in Occupational Therapy and an MBA. As the Director of Materials Management at Mid Coast Hospital in Brunswick, he is an experienced leader with a reputation for...
The Early Learning Center: Focus on Social and Emotional Development
Today, we are celebrating social/emotional development. Children develop and practice self control, self concept and social competence when they become part of a classroom community. All of that can be very confusing! "Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% of how we...
The Early Learning Center: Focus on Creative Arts
When I'm getting all dressed up, setting the table, caring for the babies, Don't get the idea I'm "Just Playing". For, you see, I'm learning as I play; I may be a mother or a father someday. When you see me up to my elbows in paint or standing at an easel, or molding...
The Early Learning Center: Focus on Math
When I am building in the block room, Please don’t say I’m “Just Playing.” For, you see, I’m learning as I play, About balance and shapes. Who knows, I may be an an architect someday. When you see me engrossed in a puzzle or some “plaything” at my school, Please don’t...
The Early Learning Center: Focus on Reading
When you see me sitting in a chair “Reading” to an imaginary audience, Please don’t laugh and think I’m “Just Playing.” For, you see, I’m learning as I play. I may be a teacher someday. When the children at The Early Learning Center at Pine Tree Society engage in...
Brian Schaab Obtains Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech Pathology
“This is where I wanted to be, and this is where I am.” Brian Schaab feels lucky to be a part of Pine Tree Society’s Communication Pathways team. “Two years ago, I met Linda Bonnar-Ivery and knew Pine Tree Society was where I wanted to work once I became a...
The Early Learning Center: Focus on Play as Science
Greetings from The Early Learning Center at Pine Tree Society. We are happy to have the opportunity to share our love of learning and young children with you. While we are a special purpose preschool with a focus on special education needs, we develop our curriculum...
Pine Tree Camp Welcomes New Assistant Director
“I just love camp!” That’s what Pine Tree Camp’s new Assistant Director, Dana Zimmerman, says when you ask what her favorite part of her job is. She loves it all. What she loves most about Pine Tree Camp is the philosophy that no challenge is too big. “The staff is...