Theodore Tolan

Semester 64: Embarking on a New Beginning

Adapting to a new place can be uncomfortable, and that’s precisely the beauty of it. At my home in Austin, …

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Changing with the Seasons

August 28, 2019 – Day 1 I live in South Hall. The words sound weird on my tongue, foreign and …

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The Moments in Between

“No matter how you get there, or where you end up, human beings have this miraculous gift to make that …

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Growth and Gratitude: Reflections from Family Weekend

Last Friday, Semester 63 students welcomed their parents to Chewonki for Family Weekend, a showcase of their experiences so far …

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A Hint of Winter: S(no)w More Fall!

A few fragile flakes broke the anticipation in the air. All of a sudden, our semester’s first snow came fluttering …

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Pursuing Sports at Chewonki

Even though Maine Coast Semester doesn’t have any official sports teams, students still find ample time to pursue their interests. …

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A Deeper Understanding of Maine, My Home State

Growing up in Maine means the landscape here is familiar. The ocean and pine trees are a part of my …

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Memorable Moments from the Weekends

I look forward to every weekend. School is engaging and interesting, but you can’t beat the amazing activities Maine Coast …

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Reflecting and Connecting Through Creative Writing

I hurry in, backpack slung over one shoulder, and sit down at my usual spot close to the door. The …

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Outdoor Adventures at Maine Coast Semester: Wild and Wonderful!

Each semester, our students venture into Maine’s woods and waters for a 5-day wilderness trip. After weeks of preparation, students …

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