RSU 9 board unanimously approves teachers contracts following prolonged 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.

RSU 9 Board of Directors meeting agenda

After state meet canceled, forestry students hold own competition

Instructor Rodney Spiller and his assistant got permission for the event in the spring.

After state meet canceled, forestry students hold own competition

Instructor Rodney Spiller and his assistant got permission for the event in the spring.

Aspiring veterinarian Isabelle Decker wins Mt. Blue’s 2021 Principal’s Award

Working at an alpaca farm and caring for her pets has shown the Mt. Blue Principal's Award recipient what she wants in her future.

RSU 9 officials present proposed $38.9 million budget at public hearing

Although the overall budget is set at $38.9 million, with an additional $477,406 for adult education, it will cost taxpayers across the 10 towns in the district $13.7 million, a $397,300 increase, or 2.99%, to current spending.

Farmington area school officials present proposed $38.9 million budget at public hearing

Although the overall budget is set at $38.9 million, with an additional $477,406 for adult education, it will cost taxpayers across the 10 towns in the district $13.7 million, a $397.300 increase, or 2.99%, to current spending.

RSU 9 Board of Directors agenda

Foster CTE Center names Haley Walsh ‘Student of the Year’

Walsh was chosen out of about 300 students to represent Mt. Blue's Foster Career and Technical Education Center.

Mt. Blue hosts vaccine clinics to vaccinate students

The Franklin Community Health Network is running the clinics with an aim to fully vaccinate RSU 9 students by the end of the school year. The health network also hosted a Q&A session with parents leading up to the first round of clinics.