School districts are learning many special service programs are unable to be replicated on a remote level — leaving some students facing a regression in their learning.
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Gardiner-area middle, high schools set for week of fully remote learning after holiday break
The two Maine School Administrative District 11 schools will resume the current hybrid-learning model Jan. 11, while elementary school students return Jan. 4.
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Wreaths to be laid at central Maine cemeteries Saturday
More than a half dozen events are planned across Kennebec County to honor the lives of those who have served in the miliary as part of the annual December tradition.
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Gardiner Area High School’s Thanksgiving Food Drive recognized
School’s National Honor Society group named 2020 RSU 11 Spirit of America Foundation Education Tribute winner.
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Gardiner-area school board lets superintendent decide learning schedule after break
School officials and board members agreed that if administrators were to change the remote learning schedule, it would likely be to remote learning for the middle and high schools, while the elementary schools would stick with a hybrid schedule.
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Anonymous donor issues fundraising challenge for Gardiner Boys & Girls Clubs
The donor is promising to match donations up to $1 million made before the end of the year to help the Boys & Girls Clubs of Kennebec Valley reach its $10 million fundraising goal to build a new facility.
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Gardiner’s Boys & Girls Clubs prepares to reopen after COVID-19 case
The club, which provides daycare and supervision for children on remote learning days, closed Dec. 1 after the report of a COVID-19 case required staff, students and and children in daycare to quarantine for two weeks.
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Gardiner development gets green light to go ahead
The proposal to bring apartments and condominium units to vacated medical buildings on Dresden Avenue has passed an early hurdle.
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Carols on the Common set for Dec. 12 in Gardiner
GARDINER — Winter Street Baptist Church will host a Christmas celebration of Carols on the Common from 6 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 12. Join the community as the church celebrates Christmas by singing the songs of the season; bring your own chair. For more information, call Roseann Cochrane, church publicity committee, at 207-991-2632.
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Developers plan new affordable housing project in Gardiner
Maine Affordable Properties, which is proposing to build eight to 10 condominium-style units, has completed its site analysis for the 1.27-acre lot at 134 Spring St.