Freshman Oli Higgins scores 20 points to lead the Witches to victory.
Farmington
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
RSU 9 superintendent addresses federal funding uncertainty
RSU 9 Superintendent Christian Elkington outlined potential funding shortfalls, proposed a reserve fund to mitigate losses, and assured that the district will adapt to financial uncertainties while prioritizing student and staff safety.
advertisement
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
RSU 9 voter approval needed to purchase former Farmington school
On March 24, voters in Regional School Unit 9 will be asked to accept up to $1.6 million of a $1.77 million Maine Connectivity Grant obtained by Franklin County Adult Education to purchase the former Arthur D. Ingalls School at 144 High St. in Farmington.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Farmington board donates $2,000 to Vietnam Veterans Memorial display
Farmington selectmen voted to take the money from the Downtown Tax Increment Financing account.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Coordinator supports homeless students, families across district
Student Support Coordinator Amanda Clark works to support McKinney-Vento students experiencing homelessness by providing essential resources, collaborating with schools and agencies, and addressing barriers to education across the district.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
RSU 9 board honors Mallett School principal’s retirement
FARMINGTON — With a tight budget season ahead and a longtime school leader preparing to step down, the Regional School Unit 9 board of directors tackled key financial decisions and honored W.G. Mallett School Principal Tracy Williams during the Feb. 11 meeting. District officials began crafting the 2025-26 budget three months earlier than usual to […]
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Hundreds attend 42nd Franklin County Children’s Festival
The Franklin County Children’s Festival on Feb. 8 at Mt. Blue Campus drew large crowds for a day of hands-on activities, entertainment, and community engagement.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Three fun Nordic ski events set for this month at Titcomb Mountain
Two events will be held on Sunday, Feb. 23, with the third on Friday, Feb. 28.
Posted inFranklin, The Franklin Journal
4 people on 2 skis? Titcomb Mountain plans ‘amazing’ events
The Farmington ski area will offer three fun Nordic races over the next two weekends, including the unusual Birkebeiner.
Posted inLetters, Opinion
Victoria Cohen: Musk’s plan to gut education department hurts Maine’s kids
Elon Musk’s plan to gut the U.S. Department of Education has far-reaching ramifications for public schools in Maine. Our schools receive funding for reading and math specialists who work with students who need extra support. If that funding is cut, so is that help for those students. Our schools receive funding for meals for students. […]