Capt. George ‘Alexi’ Whitney, a 2001 graduate, was killed during a mission in Afghanistan in 2016.
Schools and Education
Local, state and national schools and education news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Skowhegan police: Rumors about student going to high school with firearm false
School administrators and Skowhegan police have found the information in the rumors to be baseless.
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Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Schools will have to make up days missed as power outage enters 4th day
One little boy was staying in a shelter set up at his school, while children in a Rome family had not been to school all week.
Posted inLocal Elections, Maine, News, Politics, Schools and Education
Augusta election features write-in race for school board
Chris Clarke, a bus driver, and Sara Squires, a nonprofit’s public policy director, are seeking the Ward 2 seat on the board.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Meeting to discuss future of Teresa C. Hamlin School in Randolph set for Monday
The meeting had to be re-scheduled because of a major storm that caused widespread power outages.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Belgrade school withdrawal petition aired at public session
Both sides claim misinformation is circulating about the question that will be on Tuesday’s ballot.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Gardiner high school gymnasium roof mended temporarily, appears structurally sound
It’s still not clear when the gymnasium will be able to be used after a large section of roof membrane was ripped up by heavy wind Monday morning.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Storm forces cancellation of Monmouth school meeting
A ballot question asking for voter approval of $26.2 million in construction costs will be on the Nov. 7 ballot.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Monday meeting on future of T.C. Hamlin School in Randolph postponed
Schools in Maine School Administrative District 11 were closed Monday because of the storm, and the superintendent said the meeting will be rescheduled.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Tens of thousands in central Maine still without power in storm’s wake
Approximately 62 percent of Central Maine Power and Emera Maine customers were without power by late Monday afternoon.