Michelle Strattard

@chellestrat.bsky.social

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High School History teacher - Model UN - GSTA 🏳️‍🌈 - 2021 Maine History Teacher of the Year - she/her - all opinions are my own

Box of pastry including raspberry danish, cannoli danish and cardamom morning buns.
Car selfie of white woman in a silver shirt with pink heart earrings that have bright pink earplugs dangling from a silver chain on them.
Black wasp holding a bright green grasshopper trying to shove it in a small hole in a patio table.
A dirty hand holding a small ripe raspberry
Photo of the Maine booth at the American State Fair on the National Mall. It is just three panels that say Maine, the Pine Tree State with various images representing Maine like a lobster, moose, lighthouses, pine trees, whoopie pies, and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. In front of thr panels are 2 wicker patio chairs and a small table. Also included is a face fiddle leaf fig plant and a folding black plastic chair.
Yellow rose with pink edges in full bloom
Photo of Hidden Valley Ranch seasoning dressing and dip mix in a jar.
Photo still from the Rocky Horror Picture Show of the butler Riff Raff leaning broodily onto a doorframe.
Chart showing the Maine Congressional District 2 primary candidates. Joe Baldacci in the lead with 8595 votes then Matt Dunlap with 7612 votes and Jordan Wood with 7422 votes as of 10:30pm.
Photo of six teens in school uniforms and shoulder bags. Frontman has a long blue coast, long black scarf and teased hair.
Bottles of Elizabeth Arden Sunflowers body spray on store shelf with bright orange price tags reading $5.99. The bottles are full of a light amber liquid and feature a yellow and orange sunflower on the front.
Three adults standing on a wet city sidewalk. Man on the right with long blonde hair (Dadi Freyr) stands a full foot taller the other two.
Stage set for a band lit in blue and an LED screen in the center back that reads “Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass. & Other Delights
Confederate reenactor marching in front of a Thai restaurant carrying a large Confederate Flag with other reenactors marching in front from both sides of Civil War.
Two sandhill cranes in a green field with tall grass and trees behind them.
Picture shows a cats paw created by AI that makes the cats paw pads look like fingers with long straight claws coming out of them wearing fur gloves.
Large brick and granite building across a quad of green grass with an American flag flying in the middle and tall old trees around it.
Shirley Temple as Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm in patched overalls and a straw hat. Thumbs are hooked through the straps of the overalls.
Group of people sitting in circle playing fiddles, keyboard, and bodhran. A banjo lies on the table in the middle. Bar patrons are in the background.
Sugar shack with green metal roof steam billowing out of the building.
Man and woman in shades of green outside brick buildings with blue sky behind.
Clear plastic cup of green, mint flavored ice cream swirled with chocolate sauce and crumbled chcolate cookies.
Photo of a green vine like tendril with a small just opening petunia on the end. The flower is very pale lavender and deepens to a dark purple center.
Black and white photo from 1914 showing Teddy Roosevelt giving a speech from the back of a train in Gray, Maine. Townspeople are gather to listen along the tracks.
Photo of General Joshual Lawrence Chamberlain in a navy Union uniform with gold buttons.
Maine Immigrant Defense Hotline during the first week of ICE's surge in the Wabanaki lands of Maine Randolph 1 Augusta 4 Richmond 1 Camden Harbor Saco 17 Scarborough 26 Damariscotta 1 Hamden 2 Skowhegan 1 Bucksport 2 Houlton 1 South Gardiner 1 Burnham 1 Kittery 1 South Portland 94 Buxton 1 Leeds 1 Standish 1 Alfred 1 Cape Elizabeth 3 Lewiston 24 Stockholm 1 Auburn 7 Canaan 1 Limington 1 Turner 1 Augusta 4 Damariscotta 1 Lisbon 1 Veazie 1 Bangor 6 Ellsworth 3 Mechanic Falls 1 Waterboro 2 Bath 2 Fairfield 2 New Gloucester 2 Waterville 10 Bar Harbor 2 Falmouth 4 North Windham 1 Westbrook 51 Bethel 1 Gardiner 3 Old Orchard Beach 3 Windham 3 Belfast 1 Gorham 2 Parsonsfield 1 Wiscasset 2 Biddeford 36 Gray 4 Palermo 1 Winslow 1 Brunswick 5 Greene 2 Portland 168 Yarmouth 3
Hotline Data from Jan. 21, 2026 Where Hotline calls came from* Augusta 2 Bangor 2 Bath 1 Bethel 1 Biddeford 17 Brunswick 2 Bucksport 1 Fairfield 2 Falmouth 2 Gray 2 Hamden 1 Lewiston/Auburn 9 New Gloucester 2 North Windham 1 Old Orchard 9 Portland 36 Saco 1 Scarborough 9 Skowhegan 1 South Portland 24 Waterboro 1 Waterville 1 Westbrook 22 207-544-9989 Maine ICE Watch
Photo of B&M brand Brown Bread in a can. Label is red yellow and blue and features round slices of brown bread
A whoopie pie. Two chocolate cake like buns with a white frosting in the middle.
Screen shot of Merriam-Webster’s Your Word of 2026 generator with the word “prosperous” on a light mint and pale yellow background.
Screen shot of NORAD tracking Santa flying over Maine.
Turkey pot pie with biscuit tooping in stanless steel pan.
Picture of a 7 piece rock band featuring three horn players, drums, bass, and keyboard. Guitarist and leader is playing a double electric guitar.
Video listing users Apple Music year end replay. Highlights include Glen Hansard as top artist, Bara Badu Bastu by Kaj as top song, and Stockholm Syndrome by Fishbone as top album.
White and Light purple petunias dusted with snow
Photo of a white classroom wall featuring framed pictures of historical figures with quotes on them. Figures in order: Desmond Tutu, Marsha P. Johnson, John Lewis, Jimmy Carter, Ida B. Wells, Temple Grandin, Mr. Rogers, Alan Turing, & Alice Walker. To the right is a large framed inspirational women poster by artist Kate Hallion and below is a framed art print featuring Bill & Ted that says “Be Excellent to Each Other.”