The Maine Principals’ Association overturns longstanding rule, but “strongly recommends that soccer players continue to wear a well-fitted mouth guard.”
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Posted inSports, Varsity Maine, Wrestling
Wrestling: Both state tournaments to be held at The Colisee in Lewiston
The 2025 Class A and B championships will be at the same location for the first time since 2011.
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Posted inBoys Lacrosse, Girls Lacrosse, Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel, Sports, Times Record Sports, Varsity Maine
‘I wish we could hit’: Some call for change in Maine’s physicality difference between girls, boys lacrosse
Body checks are allowed in the boys game but prohibited on the girls side and some in the state would like to see this rule changed, even though it’s highly unlikely.
Posted inCommunity, Uncategorized
Lucas Towers receives Principal’s Award
Lucas Towers, a senior at Spruce Mountain High School, has been awarded the Principal’s Award for his achievements in the class room, on the field and in the community.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine colleges, News, Sports, Varsity Maine
For high school athletes turned marketers, getting rich isn’t the goal
Student athletes capitalizing on the new ‘name, image and likeness’ policy say promotions lead to increased visibility, even if the financial payoffs are slim.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel, News, Schools and Education
Messalonskee High School principal receives top state award
Paula Callan becomes the first educator to win both the Maine Principal of the Year Award and the Maine Assistant Principal of the Year Award since the founding of the Maine Principals’ Association in 1992.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Girls Basketball, Girls Hockey, Sports, Varsity Maine
Masks still required for all MPA tournament games in Portland
Fans must also produce proof of COVID-19 vaccination or a negative test result to attend games at the Portland Expo and Cross Insurance Arena.
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Sick mother’s family grapples with Bath-area school’s lack of COVID rules for wrestlers
A family in Georgetown has resorted to social distancing and wearing masks at home to keep a sick mother safe during their son’s wrestling season.
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine
Maine officials drop vaccine requirement for high school wrestlers
The Maine Principals’ Association releases its winter sports guidelines and strongly recommends vaccinations, wearing masks and pooled testing for all athletes.
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine
Vaccine mandate for fall sports has little support at Maine schools
Hawaii has become the first state to require COVID vaccinations to participate in high school sports, but school administrators in Maine don’t see that happening here.