Joachim Homann has been at Bowdoin since 2010.
Schools and Education
Local, state and national schools and education news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Posted inMaine, Schools and Education
Oak Hill High School graduates 99 students
Valedictorian James Greenwood encouraged his classmates to stay positive and learn from the good and “bad from high school.”
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Meetings in Embden, Solon, New Portland to address revised school budget
Residents can talk with the superintendent of RSU 74 at public meetings this week before the $10.5 million budget heads to referendum.
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Veteran Augusta teachers retiring the way they taught — together
Farrington Elementary School teachers, who each have had some of their former students’ children as students, are stepping down after each educating hundreds of children.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
MCI graduates take flight at 150th commencement
“Do for others better than you expect from them,” teacher Tanya Kingsbury told the students, who hail from 12 states and several other countries.
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New Jersey man pledges donation to Oakland’s Atwood Primary after being wowed by students’ manners
Keith Hartzell has committed himself to donating $1,000 annually for 14 years — when Atwood’s current pre-kindergarteners graduate from high school.
Posted inMaine, Schools and Education
RSU 12 towns to hold June 11 referendum on $23 million budget
Votes will take place in Alna, Chelsea, Palermo, Somerville, Westport Island, Whitefield and Windsor to confirm or deny a budget increase of 3.6%.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News, Schools and Education
Biddeford student is state champ in this year’s Google doodle contest
John Gatchalian’s artwork was chosen by judges and Google Doodlers as the best doodle in Maine this year in his age group.
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Fairfield area school board reverses some parts of controversial restructuring plan
After spending $417,665 to buy out three former administrators, the board of SAD 49 took steps Thursday to hire replacements for two of the positions.
Posted inNation & World, News, Schools and Education
National Spelling Bee ends in an unprecedented 8-way tie
The co-champions are declared after 5 straight perfect rounds.