Jake Lord Play It Safe Foundation basketball fundraisers are back Friday

The basketball games, held to raise money for safety in youth sports, were not held the last two years because of COVID-19.

Farmington-based school district to vote on money for middle school career center

The Bjorn Foundation has offered $2.5 million to build a wing and equip it.

Mt. Blue Middle School is getting a career, tech ed center

Mt. Blue Middle School Principal James Black said this center, funded by the Bjorn Foundation can help provide opportunities for alternative forms of learning, prevent drop-out, engage students in their overall academics and prepare them for high school.

Mt. Blue Middle School lists honor students

RSU 9 considering career, tech ed center at middle school

$40 million budget for Farmington-based school district passes first vote

Four reserve funds were also established for future needs.

Voters send $40 million RSU 9 budget to ballots

In about 45 minutes, all 23 articles on Regional School Unit 9's 2022-23 budget warrant were approved with nearly unanimous votes.

RSU 9 battles elevated lead levels in water fixtures

School resumed Monday, May 9, as Regional School Unit 9 figures out long-term steps to lower levels of lead in water fixtures across the district.

RSU 9 sees uptick in COVID-19 cases

There are 31 cases across the district, including 20 at Mt. Blue Middle School in Farmington.

RSU 9 in Farmington proposes $40.1 million budget for 2022-23 school year

The budget is a $1.23 million (3.17%) increase over 2021-22. Increased spending areas of note include a 646.60% increase for food services, 8.01% increase for school administration, 13.45% increase for facilities and maintenance, a 5.3% increase for special instruction and debt service with a 9.56% decrease.