Mr. Sincerbeaux Announces his Retirement After 13 years as principal at Guy E. Rowe Elementary School, Mr. Sincerbeaux has announced his retirement effective this coming June at the end of the current school year. When asked what he was going to do, he said ”babysit my youngest grandson, play golf, go to camp in The […]
Schools & Education
News and information about schools and education from the Sun Journal.
New CMCC Director of the Western Maine Center in South Paris
PARIS — Central Maine Community College (CMCC) President Scott Knapp has announced the appointment of Lisa MacDonald Cooper as the college’s director at the Western Maine University and Community College Center in South Paris. Lisa comes to CMCC with over 20 years of experience in marketing, project administration, communication, strategic planning, and post-secondary teaching. A native […]
School Lunch Menu
RSU 10 Elementary Thursday, January 9 — Shepherd’s pie and whole grain dinner roll or Quick Pic (muffin, yogurt and cheese stick), green beans, carrot and cabbage slaw and fruit cup Breakfast: Notable blueberry muffin breakfast or Grab and Go pancakes Friday, January 10 — School pizza or peanut butter and fluff on whole grain bread, turkey […]
Published May 13, 2007: Safer at school: Security better in retest, but some still fall short
The Sun Journal sent reporters to the same schools tested last October. Most had improved, but some got worse.
Published Nov. 5, 2006: How long did it take your school to respond?
The times are unsettling. Should it take 22 minutes for a stranger to be stopped in an elementary school? And should strangers be allowed to wander unconfronted in high schools? That’s what happened when a team of reporters tested security at 37 schools on a breezy October morning. The results are startling
Published March 5, 2000: Students, banks caught in Pierce’s march to monopoly
Richard Pierce wants you to believe three things. He wants you to believe he built a $470 million student loan operation, using tax-free public bonds for the sole purpose of helping Maine students go to college. He wants you to believe he built his operation with full legislative authority. And he wants you to believe […]