Students are asking administrators to open four locked restrooms and make repairs to other restroom facilities.
Vanessa Paolella
Sun Journal
Vanessa Paolella is a staff writer at the Sun Journal primarily covering local education. Before joining the Sun Journal in 2021, she interned for the paper twice and led the Bates College student newspaper, The Bates Student. Vanessa graduated from Bates College with a bachelor of science in geology in 2021 and wrote her senior thesis on water quality changes in the Androscoggin River from 1930 to 2019.
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Over 100 Lewiston students could be barred from school without required vaccinations
The 2019 law requires students to be vaccinated against infectious diseases like whooping cough, tetanus, measles, mumps and chickenpox.
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‘It tastes like home’: Lewiston elementary students try Somali dish at school
Ultimately, taste-test organizers aim to add more culturally relevant lunch options to Lewiston schools.
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Lewiston superintendent proposes apprenticeship program to alleviate staffing shortages
Jake Langlais is calling for the creation of a five-year on-the-job training program which would ultimately lead to certifications.
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Pipes burst in Wales, Litchfield schools
Oak Hill High School suffered significant water damage, as did a prekindergarten classroom at Libby Tozier Primary School.
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Naked and afoot: The other kind of streaking
Readers share the naked truth about their own streaking experiences.
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Maine streakers: Running every day because they want to
Not satisfied with running once in a while or most days, ‘streakers’ run at least one mile every day of the week, every week of the month, every month of . . .
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Auburn officials more optimistic about completing new Edward Little School by September after meeting with Gov. Janet Mills
Last month, Superintendent Cornelia Brown told school officials that the high school may not open as scheduled due to cost escalations.
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Garden, nutrition education programs growing at Lewiston schools
Garden and nutrition programs are taking root in Lewiston elementary schools with the help of two nonprofit organizations.
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Lewiston elementary school program rewards students’ kind deeds with books
Over the past few months, dozens of students at Geiger Elementary School have received books from the school’s new vending machine as a reward for being kind to others.