The new principal of Guy E. Rowe Elementary School has nearly four decades of diverse teaching and administrative experience.
Guy E. Rowe Elementary School
SAD 17 hires principal for Oxford Hills Middle School
Brian Desilets most recently served as assistant principal and athletic director of Mt. Abram High School in Salem Township.
Rowe Elementary School principal to retire
Dan Hart will retire at the end of the 2018-2019 school year
Classroom canine
Students from Marsha Wood’s fourth-grade class at Guy E. Rowe Elementary School in Norway on Tuesday pet Belle, a golden retriever who serves as a therapy dog once a week for students who require assistance. (Matthew Daigle/Sun Journal)
SAD 17 re-examines field trip practices
NORWAY — All water-based field trips have been stopped until school officials re-examine their practices and policies. Superintendent Rick Colpitts informed the SAD 17 Board of Directors in a June 15 memo that they will review the school district’s own field trip policy, using in part, information that the Lewiston schools may learn after their own […]
Norway students name Norway police dog
NORWAY — The newest member of the Norway Police Department has a name: Bolo. The department handed over the responsibility of naming its black Labrador retriever to students at Guy E. Rowe Elementary School in Norway. They had three choices: Bolo, Maverick and Magnum. Bolo got 104 votes; Magnum, 88; and Maverick, 76. BOLO is […]
Career Day at Guy E. Rowe
Guy E. Rowe Elementary School hosted its second annual Career Day on Nov. 2, where more than 30 career presenters demonstrated and spoke about their respective aspirations and vocations. On Nov. 17, the Aspire Higher recognition and awards assembly was held. The assembly’s special guest Aspirations Speakers and 2017 Aspire Higher Scholarship recipients include from […]
Norway pupils walk to school on first day
NORWAY — Energy levels were high Tuesday morning as more than a dozen Guy E. Rowe Elementary School pupils participated in the school’s Walking School Bus program on the first day of classs. The nationwide Walking School Bus program was implemented at the school to improve students’ health and to save the Oxford Hills School […]
Students have mixed feelings returning to school
OXFORD — Oxford Elementary School third-grade student Ivree Choate was nonplussed Tuesday as she waited for the school bus at the end of her driveway with her mother, Brittany Knight, and her “meme,” Jody Hall. Wearing her new Shopkins backpack and a big smile, Choate said she was looking forward to gym — her favorite […]