Violet Bellerose, Skylar Condon and Avery Ryder applied for two seats on the Regional School Unit 73 board.
Schools & Education
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Ward 3: Elizabeth Eames seeks second Lewiston School Committee term
Eames believes that full employment in Lewiston schools requires a pay scale that can compete with school districts in neighboring towns.
Two-thirds of schools struggle with high absenteeism after pandemic
The crisis is impeding attempts to reverse the learning loss students experienced.
Ward 3: Patricia Gautier seeks reelection to Auburn School Committee
When managing the school budget, she considers the superintendent’s proposal along with input form administrators to make decisions.
Ward 2: Janet Beaudoin seeking second full Lewiston School Committee term
Student safety is Beaudoin’s top priority.
Ward 2: Pamela Hart runs for reelection
Her focus is continuing to advocate for means to address student adversities, such as homelessness and food insecurity.
Auburn working with Midcoast organization to house unaccompanied minors
Minors tend to leave home because of adverse situations, such as drug use, conflict within the home and parents who are not accepting of the child’s gender or sexuality.
RSU 16 directors to consider what school sixth graders will attend
Sources say a final decision could come before the end of the year.
Ward 1: Phoenix McLaughlin hopes to secure Lewiston School Committee seat
If elected, Phoenix McLaughlin would not go into the budget process thinking that school funding should be increased or decreased, rather he would consider specific goals and needs.
Ward 1: Korin McGuigan hopes to become Auburn School Committee Ward 1’s next representative
She would take Superintendent Cornelia Brown’s lead and continue to support fiscal responsibility when it comes to the school budget.