University of Maine at Augusta (UMA) Provost Joseph Szakas has announced the 2020 Spring Semester Dean’s List for full-time students and 2019-2020 Dean’s List for part-time students.
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property to be known as the Bert G. and Coral B. Clifford Campus of the Ecology Learning Center
UNITY — “The building is amazing! It's huge!” said high school student Azure Walauski at an open house for the Ecology Learning Center charter school at 230 Main Street in Unity.
Unity…
Islesboro Central School Head of School Chuck Hamm distributed the following letter Sunday, July 19:
Dear ICS Community,
I hope this letter finds you and your loved ones…
checking in, reinventing the ‘experience college day’ field trip
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Mid-Maine submitted the following:
LEWISTON — While school activities came to an abrupt halt due to COVID-19, one special and long-awaited annual field…
The following is a transcript of a Friday, July 17 radio address presented by Governor Janet Mills:
As the daughter of a woman who taught in the public schools in Maine for nearly…
AUGUSTA — Members of the State’s leadership team including Governor Janet Mills, Education Commissioner Pender Makin, Health and Human Services Commissioner Jeanne Lambrew and CDC Director Nirav…
AUGUSTA — Governor Janet Mills announced Friday through a news release a series of steps her Administration is taking to assist and support school systems across Maine as they consider whether and…
PALERMO — Voters in Palermo cast their ballots July 14 on a pair of school budget referendum questions.
RSU 12 serves the communities of Alna, Chelsea, Palermo, Somerville, Whitefield,…
ST. GEORGE — With the COVID-19 pandemic bringing uncertainty to the State of Maine and uncertainty over public education funding, the St. George Municipal School Unit took steps in its proposed…
APPLETON — Appleton Village School officials and its school committee set its proposed school budget for the upcoming 2020-2021 academic year to include four referendum questions and 19 articles…
SEARSPORT — Regional School Unit 20, serving the communities of Searsport and Stockton Springs, established its proposed budget for the upcoming 2020-2021 school year and sent the proposed budget…
LINCOLNVILLE — Voters in Lincolnville cast their ballots regarding the proposed 2020-2021 school budget for Lincolnville Central School at the polls July 14.
The proposed school budget asks…
ROCKPORT — The Five Town Consolidated School District has outlined its proposed $13.3 million school budget for the 2020-2021 academic year. The CSD oversees Camden Hills Regional High School, on…
UNITY — Voters residing in the towns making up the Regional School Unit 3 school district have cast their ballots on the proposed school budget for the 2020-2021 school year, as well as on a few…
four total municipal positions voted on
VINALHAVEN — Voters on Vinalhaven cast their ballots on four municipal positions including two select board seats, a school board seat and a water district seat.
Below are the results from…
VINALHAVEN — The proposed MSAD 8 school budget for the Vinalhaven School was put in front of voters during the July 14 municipal elections.
The proposed school budget is for the 2020-2021…
UNION — Voters in the communities of Regional School Unit 40 cast ballots on the proposed $30,252,490.47 budget during the July 14 elections.
RSU 40 includes the towns of Friendship, Union…
PROSPECT — Voters from the Town of Prospect cast their ballots July 14 for the RSU 25 school budget referendum.
The district covers Prospect, Verona Island, Bucksport and Orland. The only…
ROCKLAND — The proposed school budget for Regional School Unit 13 was set forth by the district for voters to decide at the July 14 polls.
RSU 13 serves the communities of Cushing, Owls…
84 deserving applications
Camden High School Alumni Association presented five scholarships totaling $5000 to 2020 Camden Hills Regional High School graduates.
The Association received 84 deserving applications and…
‘she is a student who seeks to be shaped by her experiences’
ST. GEORGE — The St. George Business Alliance has selected Chloe Simmons of Port Clyde, a 2020 graduate of Camden Hills Regional High School, as its $1,000 scholarship award winner for 2020. Chloe…
7th graders between 2000 - 2013
Pictures of hand-crafted tiles made by Camden-Rockport Middle School students are now archived and viewable online.
Mid-Coast School of Technology graduates Andy Parmley and Emma Jordan were named winners in the 16th annual Arrive Alive Creative Contest sponsored by the Law Offices of Joe Bornstein. The contest…
UNITY — After holding a public hearing for the proposed school district budget this week, Regional School Unit 3 is prepared to present the proposed budget for the 2020-2021 school year to voters…
The University of Maine recognized 4,201 students for achieving Dean's List honors in the Spring 2020 semester. Of the students who made the Dean's List, 2,763 are from Maine, 1,329 are from 41…
ISLESBORO — Voters on Islesboro will cast their ballots regarding the proposed 2020-2021 school budget for Islesboro Central School this summer.
Below is a breakdown of the proposed…
NORTHRPORT — The Edna Drinkwater School in Northport has released its proposed budget for the 2020-2021 academic year.
The school committee is presenting a proposed 2020-2021 budget of $3…
AUGUSTA — Maine Community Foundation (MaineCF) is partnering with the Maine Department of Education to ensure that adult learners have the technology they need to continue their studies, according…
RSU 71 Superintendent Mary Alice McLean said July 8 that district attorneys at Drummond Woodsum learned the referendum documents that the firm had prepared for…
VINALHAVEN — The proposed MSAD 8 school budget for the Vinalhaven School has been established and will be put in front of voters during the July 14 municipal elections.
The proposed…
LINCOLNVILLE — Voters in Lincolnville will cast their ballots regarding the proposed 2020-2021 school budget for Lincolnville Central School at the polls July 14.
The proposed school…
proposing $6.2 million budget
ST. GEORGE — With the COVID-19 pandemic bringing uncertainty to the State of Maine and uncertainty over public education funding, the St. George Municipal School Unit is taking steps in its…
BURNHAM — Voters in Burnham will be casting their ballots for the proposed SAD 53 school budget during the July 14 elections.
SAD 53 serves the communities of Burnham, Detroit and…
WINTERPORT — Voters in Winterport will be casting their ballots for the proposed RSU 22 school budget during the July 14 elections.
RSU 22 serves the communities of Hampden, Newburgh,…
UNION — Regional School Unit 40 has outlined its proposed budget to be voted on during the July 14 elections, and also highlighted the importance of supporting public education.
RSU 40…
NORTH HAVEN — The proposed 2020-2021 school budget for MSAD 7, serving the North Haven Community School, will head before voters during the July 14 elections.
Voters will be tasked with…
HOPE — The 2020-2021 proposed school budget for Hope Elementary School has been established and will be put in front of voters July 14.
The proposed budget contains only one question, a…
APPLETON — Appleton Village School officials and its school committee has set its proposed school budget for the upcoming 2020-2021 academic year.
The proposed budget, which includes four…
SEARSPORT — Regional School Unit 20, serving the communities of Searsport and Stockton Springs, has established its proposed budget for the upcoming 2020-2021 school year and will now send the…
PALERMO — Voters of Palermo will be deciding on the proposed 2020-2021 school budget for the RSU 12 school district during the July 14 elections.
RSU 12 serves the communities of Alna,…
BELFAST — Regional School Unit 71 has held its virtual public hearing for the 2020-2021 school budget and is now prepared to pose the 15 articles and six referendum questions to voters during the…
The Rockport Garden Club recently awarded 2020 scholarships to three local graduating seniors pursuing horticultural or environmental related degrees.
Audrey Bowman, of Camden, the…
ROCKPORT — Anthony Benson, a member of the graduating Class of 2020 at Camden Hills Regional High School, has been named the recipient of two significant scholarships including a $10,000…
PORTLAND — Ten members of the Class of 2020 from the Midcoast have been announced as Mitchell Scholars by the Mitchell Institute.
VINALHAVEN — With a very generous donation received from The Friends of the Library, print books have been purchased for every Pre-K through Grade 5 student at the Vinalhaven School.
The…
WALDOBORO — After holding a series of small graduation ceremonies in a single day, Medomak Valley High School has released a full film of the 2020 MVHS Graduation.
…
The RSU 3 School Department Food Service Program is sponsoring a Summer Food Service Program providing free summer meals for children and teenagers in the RSU 3 school district.
On the…
The following letter was distributed to parents in the RSU 13 school district July 2:
Dear Families of Our RSU 13 Community:
I am writing to update you all on our planning…
AUGUSTA — The Maine Department of Education continues to work with educators and health experts from across the State to develop health markers and corresponding plans to ensure the safe return to…
a 1st place tie between ‘The Necessity of Truth’ and ‘How Democracies Die’
The Camden Conference has awarded Bill Taylor Awards to four high school students for their essays related to the 2020 Camden Conference, The Media Revolution: Changing the World.
Bill…
