JAY — In the summer of 2019, several Regional School Unit 73 teachers participated in the “Nature of Teaching” course on STEM lessons. Fourth grade teachers Tammy Deering and Nancy Anctil, third grade teacher Kristyn Wiles and pre-kindergarten teacher Amanda Ready took the course. According to livescience.com, STEM is a curriculum based on the idea […]
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Teaching the arts through hybrid instruction
RSU 9 and RSU 73 teachers share their plans to continue visual and performing arts programming during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Wilton going ahead with recreational sports
Fuller enrollment in Wilton’s fall sports may reflect the lack of programming offered by RSU 9 and 73.
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RSU 10 board closes Rumford, Mexico schools after virus outbreak at mill
One positive test was reported at Rumford Elementary School.
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Lewiston schools report ‘amazing’ first week since virus shutdown
Building administrators reported students of all ages are cooperating with safety guidelines.
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School districts face challenges with rollout of remote-only classes
While in-person learning in many schools has been underway for at least a week, some remote-only options have been slower to start as districts work through technical problems, staffing challenges and access to devices.
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Lewiston pupil tests positive for coronavirus
The McMahon Elementary School fifth-grader and his eight classmates will be quarantined for two weeks.
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RSU 10 board calls emergency meeting Tuesday after student tests positive for coronavirus
A student at Meroby Elementary School in Mexico has tested positive for coronavirus
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RSU 73 board meeting agenda, Sept. 24
Agenda, Regional School Unit 73 Board of directors meeting 6 p.m. Thursday, September 24 Spruce Mountain Middle School and/or via ZOOM Finance Committee meeting, 5:30 p.m. ** Any person attending in person must wear a face mask ** Call to order Pledge of Allegiance Attendance Adjustments to the agenda Approval of meeting minutes 5.1. September […]
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Unity College transformation had seeds in strategic choices before pandemic
Former faculty say the college’s mission has been abandoned, but the administration says the institution is adapting as needed to ensure its survival.