RANGELEY — Townspeople are being asked to consider changing the method of voting on the town warrant from an open town meeting to voting at the polls in a secret ballot referendum. If approved at the annual town meeting at 6 p.m. on June 16 at Rangeley Lakes Regional School, the referendum process would not […]
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RSU 78 board OKs Costa Rica trip
RANGELEY – Regional School Unit 78 directors have unanimously approved a 10-day trip to Costa Rica for 10 to 12 students of the Spanish 3 and 4 classes. Rangeley Lakes Regional School teacher Kate Philbrick said the trip is scheduled for April 14 to 23, 2016. The cost per student will be $2,637, and she […]
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Rangeley voters OK spending on school design services
RANGELEY — Residents of Regional School Unit 78 voted 19-0 Tuesday to spend up to $26,600 for architectural design services for the proposed addition and renovations to Rangeley Lakes Regional School. The money will come from the capital reserve fund. The vote followed a sparsely attended public hearing. It is the first formal step in […]
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RSU 78 board to study moving Magalloway students
RANGELEY — At their regular meeting Tuesday, members of the RSU 78 School Board read a letter from a New Hampshire school district near Magalloway Township. In an open letter to the board, Paul Bousquet, superintendent of New Hampshire’s Errol School District, wrote that several inquiries had been received from residents of Magalloway Township about […]
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RSU 9 board approves agreement with Rangeley school district
FARMINGTON — The RSU 9 Board of Directors voted Tuesday to enter into a memorandum of understanding with the RSU 78 School Board in Rangeley to use a school bus. The Rangeley bus and the driver stay in the area after they drop off students at the Foster Career and Technical Education Center at Mt. […]
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RSU 78 School Board OKs classroom unit purchase
RANGELEY — The RSU 78 board of directors voted Tuesday to buy a two-classroom building to replace one in use since the 1990s. Bill Roy said the Facilities Committee had discussed the option to lease, purchase or build and decided that the most feasible option was to purchase. Superintendent Sue Pratt has researched a prospective […]
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New superintendent, officers welcomed in Rangeley
RANGELEY — At their first regular meeting of the new administrative year Tuesday, the School Board welcomed new Superintendent Susan Pratt, new Principal Charles Brown and three new board members. The new members are Eric Burgess of Dallas Plantation, Joanne Chapman of Rangeley and Nancy Hilliard of Sandy River Plantation. Acting on Bill Roy’s nominations, […]