Official: The diagnosis will not force a change in schedule at the school in Hallowell.
Schools and Education
Local, state and national schools and education news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Hall-Dale Elementary School raises almost $33,000 through Read-a-Thon
The top readers each logged more than 2,000 minutes, while the student body collectively topped 100,000 minutes during the February vacation.
As coronavirus cases fall, schools feel pressure to add more in-person learning
With vaccines on the horizon and many families pushing for more in-person time, Maine school districts still face challenges with staffing and meeting physical distancing requirements.
Pandemic hasn’t completely brought curtain down on student performers
Maine school drama groups, choruses and bands have dealt with limitations on practicing and performing by rehearsing over Zoom and putting together productions online, but restrictions are starting to loosen.
Readfield-area school hosts community racism discussion to culminate learning topic
Around 40 members of the community participated in Thursday’s event, hosted by Maranacook Community Middle School teachers.
Former Newport Elementary School to become electrical worker apprenticeship training facility
The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers local and its training arm purchased the former school in January with the goal of opening in the fall 2021.
Worried about COVID-19, Bates cracks down on students violating rules
The college warned students Friday that it may need to impose in-room remote learning to stop the disease from spreading after it reported 18 cases this month.
Fairfield’s Lawrence High School reports COVID-19 case
The individual infected was not at school during any of the infectious period.
Augusta, Hallowell-area schools report positive COVID-19 cases
There will be no change in schedule for Cony Middle and High School or Hall-Dale Elementary School as a result of the coronavirus cases.
China Primary School reports 1 COVID-19 case
China Primary School, located on Lakeview Drive in China, enrolls about 250 students in prekindergarten through grade four.