As start of school approaches, central Maine schools finalize transportation plans

While some districts are set, others are still determining how many students are opting for in-person learning and will require transportation.

Winthrop High School bringing a drive-in to graduation

The high school opted to use outdoor screens to broadcast the ceremony outside, so all graduates could gather in one place — in a socially distant way — to celebrate the milestone.

Six local students awarded Gardiner Federal Credit Union scholarships

Recipients are Jordan Snell, Caroline Mosca, Lucy Allen, Collin McGarr, Lyle Weinand and Gia Francis.

Elective class teachers are tackling the challenge of distance learning

Instructors in art, music, gym and vocational trades have found ways to keep students engaged.

Winthrop High School lists 2020 graduates

Winthrop High School names top 10 seniors for class of 2020

Gabrielle Jones Blanco named valedictorian, Ian Dow salutatorian.

More central Maine schools to close, go fully online until end of the school year

After a Tuesday recommendation from the Department of Education commissioner, many schools decided Friday to close their doors and continue remote learning through the rest of this year's academic calendar.

Gabrielle Blanco awarded Winthop’s MPA award

The award, sponsored by the Maine Principals' Association, is given in recognition of a high school senior's academic achievement and citizenship.

Winthrop High School student charged after threatening social media post

Winthrop interim Superintendent Cornelia Brown said the student threatened to "harm students" at the high school early Thursday morning.

Winthrop’s director of teaching and learning brings personal experience to the role

Gardiner-native Matthew Shea will ‘help learners by helping their teachers' in the school district's new position.