Selectmen voted 3-2 on Tuesday to appoint Michelle Kelso to complete a term that concludes in June 2024.
Schools and Education
Local, state and national schools and education news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Current assistant principal to become Mt. Blue High School’s interim principal
Joel Smith was unanimously chosen for the position in an executive session on Tuesday, June 13, at the Regional School Unit 9 board of directors meeting.
Farmington school district says goodbye to longtime director of adult education
With her final administrative report given on Tuesday, June 13, Nancy Allen, director of adult education, will step away from the role and retire.
A $2.4 million expansion of Winslow Elementary School nears completion
The project is using federal funding to add four new classrooms, two office spaces and two bathrooms to the school, officials say.
After flag dispute, Gardiner-area school board sets August meeting to discuss policy
Maine School Administrative District 11 board of directors to discuss possible policy options at the regular business meeting Aug. 3 and invites the community for discussion.
Chelsea residents approve $2 million budget with minor tweaks
Around 40 voters passed the Chelsea municipal budget, along with two updated town ordinances, at the annual Town Meeting on Thursday.
Voters resoundingly reject RSU 4 budget
Wales-based school district must reassess, then start budget process again.
Wilton elects Amanda Caruso to RSU 9 board
With 196 votes from Tuesday election, Amanda Caruso of Wilton will replace incumbent Irv Faunce on the RSU 9 Board of Directors. Wilton Select Board members Keith Swett and David Leavitt will remain with the board.
$41 million budget passes in Farmington-based school district
The RSU 9 budget was approved with 867 votes.
Voters pass Gardiner-area school district’s $30 million budget
The budget passed in MSAD 11’s four municipalities, with 281 in favor and 89 against the spending plan.