Athletic director, superintendent favored students playing.
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Posted inMaine, Schools & Education
Musical family takes Oakland-based RSU 18 chorus international
Choral directors Kevin and Pam Rhein are working with their daughter and son-in-law on a choral collaboration with the Marymount International School in Rome, Italy.
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Posted inRiver Valley, Rumford Falls Times, Schools & Education
RSU 56 shutters schools 14 days due to COVID-19
It’s the third time in four months buildings have been closed to prevent spread.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine, Schools & Education
Lewiston school board OKs 3 new technology positions
A nearly 50% increase in devices is taking a huge toll on the staff, the technology director said.
Posted inFranklin, Schools & Education, The Franklin Journal
RSU 9 board gets budget, winter sports updates
Sports classified as moderate risk can start scrimmages Jan. 4; regional competitions can start Jan. 11.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
Photo album: Making angels for heroes
St. Dominic Academy students show appreciation for health care workers.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools & Education
Staffing shortages caused by COVID exposure forcing some Maine schools to go remote
As more teachers and staff quarantine because of coronavirus exposure, school districts are struggling to find enough substitutes to keep buildings open for in-person learning.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools & Education, Varsity Maine
Death of Brunswick teen who took his life a sign of pandemic’s toll on young people
The midcoast community is mourning the loss of a high school football player whose parents have cited the coronavirus pandemic as a factor affecting their son’s mental health.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine, Schools & Education
Bates delays start of next semester by five weeks
To better cope with COVID-19, the winter semester is slated to begin Feb. 17 instead of early January.
Posted inMaine, Schools & Education
Question of the Week: What has remote learning been like for parents?
Subscribers, welcome to Question of the Week, a bulletin where we invite you to share your thoughts in the comments section below. This week: let’s talk about school.