RSU 9 accepts new sports guidelines that allow for more competitions even if the county is not designated as green.
Schools & Education
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RSU 9 Board of Directors agenda
Regional School District 9 amended school board agenda 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, January 26, 2021 Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83940921727?pwd=cUJjMW9FYnY1bU96dGRRQzFTbjh2UT09 Added on Jan. 22, 2021 – XI. Executive Session I. Call to order II. Pledge of allegiance III. Public comment IV. Report of the chairperson A. Good news stories from board / administrator V. Superintendent’s report – Monique […]
Three COVID-19 outbreaks in Lisbon as cases rise
There have been five positive COVID-19 cases reported at Lisbon High School, three at Lisbon Community School and at least three at Lisbon’s public works department.
Lewiston board approves YouTube use for students
All grade levels will be able to view educational videos on the platform unless their parents opt out.
Lewiston schools agree to partner in fight against childhood poverty
In response to a report recommending new steps to combat poverty, Lewiston School Committee agreed Monday to focus on city’s youngest residents.
In-person learning suffers as COVID-19 quarantines deplete Maine school staffs
As more teachers and staff are forced into quarantine due to coronavirus exposure, schools are increasingly switching to remote learning because of staffing shortages.
During pandemic, esports growing fast in Maine schools as comforting team play
A group of three seniors at Messalonskee High School in Oakland are debuting an esports team this spring, as interest in the virtual sport skyrockets across the state.
Long-awaited Lewiston poverty report urges focus on city’s youngest children
Panel to present recommendations at Monday’s School Committee session.
Rumford Elementary School closed due to COVID-19
The two-week shutdown is scheduled to end Feb. 5
Photo: Lewiston students return to classrooms
Students return after nearly a month away from their schools.