Former board Chairman Dale Piirainen of West Paris spoke of the difficulty and importance of acknowledging mistakes and correcting them.
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Decisions loom for Agnes Gray, other SAD 17 elementary schools
Maine Department of Education scrutinizing viability of schools in Norway, Waterford and Harrison.
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Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, News, Oxford Hills
Session set for comments, questions on future of West Paris school
West Paris officials looking for answers as community galvanizes to save its elementary education’s identity.
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As community grieves its iconic school, a young leader emerges
Agnes Gray student Soran Adams has resolved to “make a fuss” until he is acknowledged.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Oxford Hills, Schools & Education, The Bethel Citizen
Agnes Gray Elementary in West Paris closed immediately, possibly for good
An architectural firm told Oxford Hill School District directors Monday night the two-story 19th-century building is not safe for students or staff.
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Electric school bus discussion has social media firing on all cylinders
Arguments — in favor and against — dominated Advertiser Democrat and Sun Journal Facebook pages after SAD 17 school board directors vote to apply for E/V transportation grant.
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School district pursues grant for two electric buses, charging stations
The Oxford Hills School District has until Jan. 31 to apply for $200,000 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
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In Harrison, January is for WinterKids
Harrison Elementary School’s 104 students are participating in WinterKids Winter Games for the seventh straight year.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, News, Oxford Hills
Otisfield students learn more than smithy trade from school custodian
Otisfield Community School students learn about metal-works, with bonus lessons on engineering adaptive equipment.
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Oxford Hills to expand outdoor learning programs
New pavilions, trails and garden plots are coming to all eight elementary schools in Oxford Hills, largely funded with state and federal grants.