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Police have 3 suspects in RSU 16 school bus tire-slashing investigation
The Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Department expects to turn over to prosecutors evidence against the three suspects.
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RSU 16 looks at seating capacities for school buses
POLAND — There are differing opinions in Regional School Unit 16 concerning the number of students who should be allowed to ride in a school bus. While 77 is the posted seating capacity in many buses, some officials and drivers think that is too many to ensure student safety. At Thursday night’s meeting of the […]
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RSU 16 sets budget meetings, votes
Residents of Mechanic Falls, Minot and Poland will cast their ballots May 14.
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Parents, bus drivers bring concerns to RSU 16 board
Contracting service, student safety and radio communications raise questions.
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Gary Purington retiring as RSU 16 school maintenance director
The Mechanic Falls resident has been on the job for 38 years.
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RSU 16 announces Adult Ed classes
MECHANIC FALLS — Regional School Unit 16 has announced its upcoming adult education community classes. Babysitter Certification: Mia Comis, NREMT and AHA instructor, will teach students ages 12 and older about developmental stages, bottle-feeding, diaper changing, safety and age appropriate activities for baby-sitting. Includes pediatric first aid, CPR and AED use for the adult child and […]
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RSU 16 teachers stress need for literacy coach
POLAND — Three teachers told Regional School Unit 16 directors Monday night that a literacy coach is needed because less than half of students in grades kindergarten to two meet reading standards for their grade. Teachers Amy Hediger, Jacque Russo and Kelly Labonte said there is an absolute need to raise the reading level for […]
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RSU 16 board approves revised graduation, social media policies
POLAND — While things are “a mess” statewide when it comes to proficiency-based learning, “we are not a mess” Poland Regional High School Principal Cari Medd told RSU 16 directors Monday night. “The Legislature sort of abolished proficiency, but there’s nothing really in place of it, so there are a lot of issues” for daily […]
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RSU 16 Adult Education announces upcoming classes
MECHANIC FALLS — Regional School Unit 16 Adult Education announces classes. Chalk Painting — 6 to 8 p.m. Mondays, Oct. 22 and 29. Registration is $24. Bring a small piece of wooden furniture and Nathalie Roy will help create the vintage, cottage, antique or modern look desired. No experience required. A supply list will be provided […]