Regional School Unit 9 directors held a first reading on a policy for evaluating a superintendent in the wake of former Superintendent Tina Meserve’s resignation following a no-confidence vote by staff in 2020.
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Complaint filed against Town of Wilton regarding Wilson Lake Marina
A complaint was filed against the Town of Wilton that claims Wilson Lake Marina, LLP’s “rights to due process” were violated.
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Mt. Blue advises graduates to ‘make your bed’ and ‘be grateful’
Unlike the 2020 graduation at which graduates sat inside their cars and received their diplomas at a “drive-up ceremony,” 142 students from the Class of 2021 sat together on Caldwell Field with an audience filled with family members, teachers and administrators.
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All articles approved at Wilton town meeting
A $3.79 million budget passes.
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Shortage of veterinarians for large animals a concern for farmers
Commitment and costs seen as complicating factors to getting services.
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Mt. Blue’s 142 graduates told to ‘make your bed’ and ‘believe in yourself’
Unlike the 2020 graduation, at which graduates sat inside their cars and received their diplomas at a “drive-up ceremony,” the Class of 2021 sat together on Caldwell Field, with an audience filled with family members, teachers and administrators.
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The Shibles hand off scholarship duties to new leader
The Shibles awarded the Jamie Beth Shible scholarship for their last time to Mt. Blue Class of 2021’s Haley Walsh.
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RSU 9 board unanimously approves teachers contracts following extended negotiations
The Regional School Unit 9 Board of Directors unanimously approved the 2020-2023 contracts for the district’s staff on Tuesday night. The motion to approve the contracts comes after a contentious year and a half for the district and its employees.
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RSU 9 voters approve 2021-22 school budget
Voters across the ten towns in the Mt. Blue district approved the 2021-2022 budget set at $38.9 million with an additional $477,406 for adult education. They also approved two other articles regarding the school board’s ability to alter funding during the year.
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Wilton plans to revive blueberry festival in August
The Select Board also discussed construction of the Wilson Lake retaining wall and the implementation of a new ATV route.