Boxing champion Amelia Moore of Norway was a guest speaker at the assembly.
Schools & Education
News and information about schools and education from the Sun Journal.
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Hallowell-area school district hosts meeting to go over budget with ‘grateful’ municipal officials
The suggestion to include municipal officials in the budget process came last year as municipalities saw a huge spike to their town allocations.
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Ex-superintendent says her resignation is the result of ‘character assassination’
After just six months on the job, Monica Henson was placed on administrative leave Jan. 26, following allegations of improperly physically restraining a child and a no-confidence vote by the teachers’ union.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
Lewiston School Committee unanimously approves $99 million budget
Superintendent says cutting any more from the spending plan would mean dropping staff.
Posted inMaine, Schools & Education
Maranacook Community High School to remain remote Tuesday as COVID-19 spike continues
Superintendent: We will make day-to-day decisions on when to resume in-person learning.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
‘My jagged path to cap and gown’: Reflections from a 23-year-old expectant high school graduate
Brianna Robinson of Auburn is just weeks away from receiving her high school diploma through Wayfinder Schools.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine, News, Schools & Education
Finding their way: Program gives young parents an alternative path to graduation
Wayfinder Schools offers under-credited, over-aged students a second chance to earn their high school diploma.
Posted inMaine, Schools & Education
Central Maine school districts turning to emerging bus scanning technology to address safety, driver shortages
The technology was originally installed during the pandemic to help with contact-tracing, but officials are now looking at the devices as a way of improving efficiency and safety for students.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
Lewiston schools to discontinue pooled COVID-19 testing
The district started the program in October to monitor for COVID-19 positive students and staff.