Though its students must get inoculated before the fall semester, staff say employees can choose to go without as long as they wear masks and maintain distance.
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Controversial proposed Waterville school addition forum rescheduled for Thursday evening
The public forum is to discuss a proposal to build a $6.12 million addition to Waterville Junior High School.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Schools and Education
Hallowell-area school district joins vaping lawsuit
While the Regional School Unit 2 board of directors voted unanimously to reelect Jonathan Hamann as chair and Leanne Burnham as vice chair, the decision to join the mass action lawsuit against Juul Labs Inc. was not.
Posted inMaine, Schools and Education, Uncategorized
School districts plan to spend additional state funding on tax relief, building projects
The state budget approved this week will fund schools at 55 percent statewide for the first time since voters approved the measure in a ballot question in 2004.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
Waterville school forum postponed after storm damages property of key official
The public forum, which may be rescheduled for next week, is to discuss a controversial proposal to build $6.12 million addition to Waterville Junior High School.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Schools and Education
Readfield-area students send Maine algae into space through USM, NASA partnership
A weather balloon carrying 7 cubesats, created by teams of Maine students, reaches an altitude of 103,199 feet.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Schools and Education
Making their way: Augusta Adult and Community Education graduates celebrate milestone
Program’s classes of 2020 and 2021 faced similar challenges as they persevered through the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
Posted inMaine, Schools and Education
Waterville parents grill school superintendent, board on proposal to move some students
Parents sought answers Monday night before a scheduled public hearing Thursday on moving students in the fall of 2022 from Albert S. Hall School to a proposed addition at Waterville Junior High School.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
Skowhegan Main Street businesses, charter school decorate birdhouses to nest around downtown
Efforts to raise money for Main Street Skowhegan began as painting birdhouses, but the program grew and became meaningful, producing pride in Skowhegan.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Schools and Education
Dresden resident sworn in as Hallowell-area school district’s newest board member
Jeffrey Bickford replaces Jeffrey Pierce, who resigned from the Regional School Unit 2 school board in early May, as a Dresden representative.