The school budget was approved by a vote of 776-168, and the special municipal referendum passed 768-172.
Schools & Education
News and information about schools and education from the Sun Journal.
Lisbon School Committee maintains superintendent’s contract, addresses agenda confusion
LISBON — School employees, students and community members went before the Lisbon School Committee Monday night in support of teachers as contract negotiations continue to play out. Several attendees asked the committee to consider dismissing Superintendent Richard Green, who was due for a routine performance review and potential contract adjustments. Members of the collective bargaining […]
USM’s Lewiston campus to develop ‘health education corridor’
As part of a redevelopment process, L-AC aims to strengthen its undergraduate and graduate health care programs, and redefine its role in the Lewiston area.
House votes down proposed rating system for school books
It was one of several bills seeking to restrict books and discussions in schools about controversial topics, including gender identity and sexual orientation.
Portland police investigate fight at Portland High School
The altercation involving several boys was caught on camera and posted on Twitter.
Megan Parks to seek fifth term on Lewiston School Committee
Born in Lewiston and a graduate of Lewiston High School, she has served as the at-large representative for the past eight years.
Leavitt Area High School presents diplomas to 121 graduates
The seniors, along with family members and friends, assembled at The Colisée in Lewiston, with many of the students using the time before their graduation ceremony to talk, laugh and take selfies or group photographs.
Spruce Mountain High School graduates told to celebrate successes, build off failures
School presents diplomas to 85 seniors at Griffin Field in Livermore Falls.
Mt. Blue High School awards diplomas to 163 graduates
After more than a week of rain, the sun finally graced the Mt. Blue Campus in Farmington.
School invites ‘just a kid from Oxford Hills’ to address 250 graduates
Commencement speaker Stephanie Mulligan tells graduates about the value and benefit of being an encouragement to others Saturday during Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School graduation ceremony in South Paris.