Meroby Elementary School in Mexico has been awarded the 2022-23 School of the Year award by the Maine Environmental Education Association
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Actor Tony Shalhoub announces donations to USM arts center, credits college for launching his career
Shalhoub, who graduated from the University of Southern Maine in 1977, was at the Portland school Thursday, where he was named honorary chairman of the fundraising drive and pledged $150,000 of his own money.
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Bates College plans to add 8 more professors
Seeking to bolster the strength of its academic program, Lewiston college eyes faculty growth.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Maine, Schools & Education
Maine College of Art & Design hires new exhibitions director
Iris Williamson will oversee short- and long-term exhibitions at the college’s Institute for Contemporary Art and serve as a resource for hundreds of students.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, News, Schools & Education
Lisbon School Committee OKs budget goals, hears report on federal funds
Committee members set budget goals for the 2022-2023 fiscal year and reviewed successes made possible by Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief.
Posted inRiver Valley, Rumford Falls Times, Schools & Education
Hope Association announces 48th annual snowmobile Ride-in
Executive Director Miki Skehan focusing on connecting participants with the community through volunteer services and activities.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, News, Schools & Education
Turner-based MSAD 52 board to decide on ‘Gender Queer’ book for library
A committee formed to review the book recommended that it remain in the library. A Turner parent has appealed the decision, bringing the vote to the board of directors.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
Auburn school district freezes most open positions
About 70-75% of open positions in the Auburn school district will not be filled until at least the end of the school year.
Posted inNews, Oxford Hills, Schools & Education
SAD 17 school board meeting adjourns with no chairperson
Natalie Andrews of West Paris stepped down as chairwoman, leaving vice chairman Jared Cash to run meetings until a new chair is named.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
Classes canceled Tuesday for Lewiston Middle School after teacher’s death
Math teacher Tim Strohm died Friday from a sudden medical event.