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.
Schools & Education
News and information about schools and education from the Sun Journal.
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.
Hope Association announces 48th annual snowmobile Ride-in
Executive Director Miki Skehan focusing on connecting participants with the community through volunteer services and activities.
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.
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.
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.
Classes canceled Tuesday for Lewiston Middle School after teacher’s death
Math teacher Tim Strohm died Friday from a sudden medical event.
Mt. Blue Middle School, others share benchmark scores
Mt. Blue Middle School, along with Academy Hill, shared the results of their fall benchmark scores with the Regional School Unit 9 Board of Directors, and set their focus on improvement. Laura Columbia, Director of Curriculum, also shared updates on their strategic planning.
RSU 56 says fuel, utility costs raise concerns for upcoming budget
First budget session set for Feb. 14.
RSU 10 directors approve name for new school in Mexico
Mountain Valley Community School was chosen following a community and online vote.