FARMINGTON — Regional School Unit 9 directors voted Tuesday to hire a Skowhegan Area Middle School social studies teacher to be the principal of Mt. Blue Middle School starting in the 2016-17 school year. The board’s Administrator Evaluation Committee recommended Jason Bellerose. He will replace Principal Gary Oswald, who is retiring when his contract expires […]
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RSU 9 board to consider candidate for principal
FARMINGTON — The Regional School Unit 9 Administrator Evaluation Committee will recommend a candidate for principal of Mt. blue Middle School on Tuesday, March 8. The committee will meet with the school board at 6 p.m. at The Forum at Mt. Blue Campus. Principal Gary Oswald, who is in his 18th year in the position […]
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Lewiston: St. Andre back at Farwell Elementary
LEWISTON — When Linda St. Andre walked into Farwell Elementary School on Monday, she had a deja vu moment. “It feels like being home,” she said from her office. “I’ve been here before.” St. Andre is serving as Farwell’s interim principal. Principal Althea Walker retired on Feb. 5. St. Andre was Farwell principal from 2006 […]
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Five candidates to be interviewed for Mt. Blue Middle School principal
FARMINGTON — Five candidates for Mt. Blue Middle School principal will be interviewed Feb. 25. Veteran educator and Principal Gary Oswald is retiring when his contract expires at the end of the school year. Regional School Unit 9 board member Tami Labul of Farmington, who is on the board’s Administrator Evaluation Committee, gave the update […]
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Dirigo Elementary to host open house, community fair
DIXFIELD — Dirigo Elementary School will host its annual open house from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 10. Principal Charlie Swan said the annual community fair will be held in the cafeteria at the same time. Over the past few years, Dirigo Elementary School has invited community organizations to set up tables during the […]
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Cheryl Lang named principal at Telstar High School
BETHEL — The School Administrative District 44 board of directors unanimously approved Superintendent David Murphy’s nomination of Cheryl Lang as the new principal of Telstar Regional High School. Lang, who was hired last year as the high school dean of students, replaces Ann Bell, who left the district after one year to become the assistant […]
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Mochamer named principal at Mt. Blue High School
FARMINGTON — Regional School Unit 9 directors unanimously agreed Tuesday night to appoint interim Mt. Blue High School Principal Bruce Mochamer as principal and coordinator of the Mt. Blue Campus, Superintendent Tom Ward said Thursday. Mochamer will begin his new duties July 1, Ward said. A contract will be presented later. “We were pleased with […]
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RSU 10 high school principals describe reaccreditation process
DIXFIELD — Regional School Unit 10’s three high school principals told the school board Monday night that the many steps needed to undergo the reaccreditation process often takes time away from the classroom, while also costing the district money. Superintendent Craig King said more than $140,000 is needed for each 10-year cycle for the three […]
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People You Know: Kathy Martin, teacher-turned-principal
SABATTUS — As soon as school let out in Auburn in June, Kathy Martin headed here, eight miles away, for the last week of classes and let students fire away. What was her favorite book? they asked. Her favorite movie? What’d she like to do with her family in the summer? All the important things, […]
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RSU 73 board welcomes new superintendent, principal
LIVERMORE FALLS — The RSU 73 board Thursday night welcomed newly appointed Superintendent Kenneth Healey and hired Kevin Harrington as principal of Livermore Elementary School. Healey, the former principal of Lisbon High School, said he had been spending many hours with the district’s administrative team, touring schools and learning about the budget and history of […]