Students chant, “Let us play,” at Monday’s demonstration at the high school in an effort to persuade the RSU 73 school board to reconsider its vote to not allow sports this winter.
Schools & Education
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Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
Lewiston board defeats motion to close schools after holiday break
The School Committee has three times voted against going fully remote.
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Posted inMaine, Schools & Education
Maine public school enrollments drop amid pandemic
More families are choosing to home-school or send their children to private schools, and the drop in public school enrollment can have financial implications for districts.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Schools & Education
Third Lewiston school designated as outbreak site
Five cases in 14 days linked to McMahon Elementary, as school closes until January, superintendent said Friday night.
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News, Schools & Education, Varsity Maine
Spruce Mountain school board votes down winter sports
Athletic director, superintendent favored students playing.
Posted inMaine, Schools & Education
Musical family takes Oakland-based RSU 18 chorus international
Choral directors Kevin and Pam Rhein are working with their daughter and son-in-law on a choral collaboration with the Marymount International School in Rome, Italy.
Posted inRiver Valley, Rumford Falls Times, Schools & Education
RSU 56 shutters schools 14 days due to COVID-19
It’s the third time in four months buildings have been closed to prevent spread.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine, Schools & Education
Lewiston school board OKs 3 new technology positions
A nearly 50% increase in devices is taking a huge toll on the staff, the technology director said.
Posted inFranklin, Schools & Education, The Franklin Journal
RSU 9 board gets budget, winter sports updates
Sports classified as moderate risk can start scrimmages Jan. 4; regional competitions can start Jan. 11.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
Photo album: Making angels for heroes
St. Dominic Academy students show appreciation for health care workers.