ROCKLAND — The agenda for the special Regional School Unit 13 school board meeting Monday, Sept. 27 is set.
The meeting will be held virtually at 6 p.m.
Meetings can be viewed on…
Education
agenda for sept. 27 special school board meeting
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Twenty-three schools and school districts in Maine will receive a portion of $1,646,178 being distributed by the Federal Communications Commission as part of the first wave of…
ROCKLAND — The agenda has been set for the next Mid-Coast School of Technology board meeting to be held Wednesday, Aug. 22.
The meeting will be held over Zoom and will begin at 7 p.m.…
This fall and winter Five Town Adult Ed is again offering a wide array of classes with both remote and in-person options.
“Class sign ups have been brisk, and several additional classes…
Registration is Open for ‘Totally Trades!’
Registration is now open for ten Totally Trades! career sessions offered by New Ventures Maine (NVME) online this fall. Sessions are offered at no cost and are designed to encourage girls* in…
nationwide crisis afflicts Maine
Camden-Rockport schools contend with deficit of bus drivers as transportation dept. undergoes triage
CAMDEN — A dearth of school bus drivers, along with a transportation system failure issue peculiar to just this fall, has resulted in a heightened…
UNION — The agenda has been set for the next Regional School Unit 40 school board meeting.
The meeting will be held Thursday, Sept. 16 at 7 p.m. at the district’s central office.
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The Worthington Scholarship Foundation has awarded 215 college scholarships this year totaling $3.4 million to students throughout the Midcoast and Down East.
The Foundation, based in…
CAMDEN — The agenda for the next SAD 28 board meeting has been set with the meeting set for Wednesday, Sept. 15.
The meeting will be held at 7 p.m. in the Camden-Rockport Middle School’s…
SEARSPORT — The agenda for the next Regional School Unit 20 school board meeting has been set.
The meeting will be held Tuesday, Sept. 14 at 6:30 p.m. in the SDMHS cafetorium. Live…
BELFAST — The agenda for the next Regional School Unit 71 school board meeting Monday, Sept. 13 has been set.
The meeting will be held at 5:30 p.m. in the band room of the high school. …
HOPE — The school committee agenda for the next Hope Elementary School committee meeting Tuesday, Sept. 14 has been set.
The meeting will be held at 6 p.m. in-person at the school. Masks…
LINCOLNVILLE — The school committee agenda for the next Lincolnville Central School committee meeting Monday, Sept. 13 has been set.
The meeting will be held at 6 p.m. in-person at the…
win prizes and have work seen by the community
The deadline for entries for the Strand Youth Film Fest (SYFF) has been extended to October 31.
The Strand Youth Film Fest is an opportunity for young people living in Midcoast Maine and…
ROCKLAND — The agenda has been set for the Regional School Unit 13 school board meeting Thursday, Sept. 9.
The meeting will be held in-person at the South School, with a livestream option…
marine sciences boot camp
WALPOLE — The University of Maine Darling Marine Center hosted a three-day orientation program in the final days of August for 27 first-year students in the School of Marine Sciences.
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CAMDEN — An emergency joint school board meeting for the school boards of Five Town CSD (serving Camden Hills Regional School) and SAD 28 (covering the Camden-Rockport elementary and middle…
art, dyslexia, foreign service
Coastal Senior College continues its Brown Bag Series on Zoom with an open invitation to both CSC members and, new this fall, to non-members also. Facilitated by CSC instructor and Vice-President…
SEARSPORT — Friends of Sears Island will be offering free “Magnificent Monarchs” grab-and-go activity kits this month for children. This kit will include materials to make a monarch life cycle…
school committee agenda
HOPE — The school committee meeting agenda for the next Hope Elementary School meeting has been set.
The meeting will be held Tuesday, Sept. 7 in-person at the school at 6 p.m. Masks will…
North Haven, Appleton, and Belfast schools awarded Teens to Trails seed money
With the 2021-22 academic year right around the corner, Maine school districts are searching for healthy ways for their students to return to school.
One opportunity schools have embraced…
BELFAST — Eva Tully-Giles came all the way from California to take the course. Sadie Woodruff organized her summer jobs around it. Albert Bai’s parents drove him to and from Bangor to Belfast…
ROCKPORT — The agenda for the upcoming Five Town CSD board meeting has been set.
The meeting will be held Wednesday, Sept. 1 at 7 p.m. in the high school’s chorus room.
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UNION — The agenda for the next Regional School Unit 40 school board meeting has been set.
The meeting will be held Thursday, Sept. 2 at 7 p.m. in the district’s central office.
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Registration is open for an online professional development workshop, Engaging Your Critical Thinking Skills, offered Oct. 27 and Oct. 29, through the University of Maine Hutchinson Center, in…
BELFAST — “Back to School season can be hard on the budget and Waldo Community Action Partners wants to make sure your child kicks off the year ready to learn!” said WCAP, in a news release.
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September 11, 2001: The Day That Changed the World
CAMDEN — The Camden Public Library announces its participation in September 11, 2001: The Day That Changed the World, an educational exhibition that presents the history of 9/11, its origins, and…
Aug. 24
ROCKPORT — Wednesday afternoon/evening, Aug. 24, the two school boards overseeing Camden Hills Regional High School and…
AUGUSTA — Three Maine teachers have been announced as finalists for the 2022 Maine Teacher of the Year program. The finalists were chosen from the …
investing in the next generation
ROCKPORT — Seacoast Security, Inc., of West Rockport, presented two scholarships to deserving young students pursuing the trades in secondary education programs.
Jacob Lawrence, of…
Standing Up for LGBTQ+ Youth
On Friday, August 20, 2021, the Maine Department of Education launched a new website section devoted to improving school climate and support of LGBTQ+ students in Maine.
“Every student in…
SEARSPORT — The agenda for the next Regional School Unit 20 school board meeting has been set.
The meeting will be held Tuesday, Aug. 24 at 6:30 p.m. in the SDMHS cafetorium.
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The Maine Department of Education (DOE) has launched a new section of its website devoted to improving school climate and support of LGBTQ+ students in Maine.
“Every student in Maine…
ROCKLAND — The agenda for the next Midcoast School of Technology board meeting Wednesday, Aug. 25 has been set.
The meeting will be held at 7 p.m., and is also the annual reorganizational…
BELFAST — The agenda for the next Regional School Unit 71 school board meeting Monday, Aug. 23 has been set.
The meeting will be held virtually over Zoom at 5:30 p.m.
The public…
Coastal Senior College will offer fifteen courses beginning in September; three will meet in person and twelve will meet via Zoom. Registration opens August 30, at 8 a.m. To read complete course…
SEARS ISLAND — Friends of Sears Island is offering a self-guided nature bingo scavenger hunt for families, running now through the end of August. To participate, you can download a printable PDF…
studying the Penobscot River Estuary
SEARSPORT — Maine Ocean School has announced its involvement in a citizen scientist project beginning this academic year, which will explore the dynamics of the Penobscot River Estuary. Funded by…
UNION — The agenda for the next Regional School Unit 40 school board meeting has been set.
The meeting will be held Thursday, Aug. 19 at 7 p.m. in the district’s central office.
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ROCKLAND — A special school board meeting will be held for Regional School Unit 13 this week.
The meeting will be held Thursday, Aug. 19 at 6 p.m.
Meetings can be viewed on …
interactive tours highlighting historic homes and places
Maine Preservation is excited to announce the launch of Drive ME Historic Tours in commemoration of Maine’s bicentennial.
Ranging from 30 minutes to 4 hours, the interactive tours highlight…
APPLETON — The school committee agenda has been set for the next Appleton Village School meeting to be held Tuesday, Aug. 17.
The meeting will be held at the school at 5 p.m.
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Hallie Arno, a resident of Lincolnville and student at College of the Atlantic, is collecting community opinions around restoring the Megunticook River.
Arno has…
SEARSPORT — The agenda for the next Regional School Unit 20 school board meeting has been set.
The meeting will be held Tuesday, Aug. 10 at 6:30 p.m. in the SDMHS cafetorium.
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HOPE — The school committee agenda for the next Hope Elementary School meeting Wednesday, Aug. 18 has been set.
The meeting will be held at 6 p.m. at the school campus.
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LINCOLNVILLE — The school committee agenda has been set for the next Lincolnville Central Schools meeting Monday, Aug. 16 has been set.
The meeting will be held in-person at the school at…
BELFAST — The agenda has been set for the next Regional School Unit 71 school board meeting Monday, Aug. 9 has been set.
The meeting will be held virtually over Zoom at 5:30 p.m.
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UNION — The agenda has been set for the next Regional School Unit 40 school board meeting Thursday, Aug. 5.
The meeting will be held at the district’s central office at 7 p.m.
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ROCKLAND — The agenda for the next Regional School Unit 13 school board meeting Thursday, Aug. 5.
The meeting will be held in-person at the South School at 6:30 p.m.
Meetings can…
Waldo County Technical Center (WCTC) has just completed its pilot session of Career & Technical Education (CTE) Summer Camp. The camp was held on the WCTC campus the last two weeks…
