Two Republican-backed bills are similar to legislation being pushed by conservatives in at least 30 other states.
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Skowhegan High’s speech club wins states while 3 Waterville High students will compete in nationals
Skowhegan team goes undefeated, while Waterville team, revived in 2017 through a donation honoring donor’s brother, will send three underclassmen virtually to the national competition in June.
Maine high school sports to have open playoffs this spring
Knowing that schools may lose games during the regular season because of COVID-19 disruptions, the Maine Principals’ Association will allow all teams to participate in the postseason.
The next high school classification cycle could see Cony drop to Class B in several sports
MCI would drop to Class C in most sports in the new plan, which still has several steps to clear before being finalized.
Nordic ski teams at southern Maine schools face a new obstacle
Practices have resumed at many schools this week, but without snow there’s a lot of running, strength training and agility work.
Ranks of high school game officials down sharply this winter
Now that schools in the four “yellow” counties will be allowed to start playing games, it’s uncertain whether enough officials will be available.
In a major shift, schools in ‘yellow’ counties get go-ahead for practices and games
The Maine Principals’ Association and state agencies reverse course, allowing teams in yellow counties to start practices and eventually play games.
Deering wins first high school esports state championship
The Rams team of Mick Fennessy, Ian Sullivan and Connor Eide didn’t lose a game all season to help Deering win a state title in Rocket League.
It’s back to work for many of the state’s high school winter teams
The first day of individual skills and conditioning workouts was Monday, and many schools across the state welcomed winter sports athletes back into the gym or on the ice.
High school winter practices pushed back to January
Individual drills involving players and coaches can start as planned on Monday in “green” counties, but team practices and scrimmages have been moved from Dec. 14 to Jan. 4.