In total, 57% of voters across the three towns voted in support of the budget.
Schools & Education
News and information about schools and education from the Sun Journal.
MSAD 52 voters in Turner, Greene and Leeds approve revised $30.2 million budget
Anthony Shostak was elected to replace Yuri Kowalski on the MSAD 52 board of directors, representing Greene.
RSU 56 voters approve $13.21 million spending plan for 2022-23
RSU 56 school board director Barbara Chow of Dixfield maintained her seat for a three-year term while Elizabeth Kelly of Dixfield will take director Angela Varnum’s seat, as Varnum did not seek reelection.
RSU 10 voters approve new school building and $30.95 million budget
About 98% of the cost of the new school building will be paid for by the Maine Department of Education in subsidized bonds.
Oxford reelects 2 selectmen; chooses new school board director
Ron Kugell, who has served on SAD 17’s board of directors since 1984, is retiring.
Auburn voters pass $55.7 million school budget
Under the approved plan, property owners will pay 48 cents more per $1,000 in assessed property value.
Water fixtures with high lead count in Spruce Mountain buildings to be fixed this summer
Results of tests taken April 14 found 15 out of 102 fixtures in Regional School Unit 73 buildings with lead levels higher than 4 ppb.
Mechanic Falls, Minot students establish coffee service as fundraiser
Teachers, staff help in developing a taste of success.
Spruce Mountain High School grads told they can do ‘amazing things’
In an outdoor ceremony at Griffin Field, 70 seniors receive diplomas and turn graduation tassels in Livermore Falls.
Mt. Blue High School graduates told to embrace uncertainty and ‘face your fears’
Following speeches and musical performances, 150 students receive diplomas or, for eight international students, certificates of attendance at Caldwell Field in Farmington.