FARMINGTON — Regional School Unit 9 directors voted Tuesday to approve a three-year teachers’ contract, which includes extending the school day. The teachers’ association agreed to add 12 minutes to the school day, which equals an additional one week of student class time during the school year, Superintendent Tom Ward said. Wage increases in the […]
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RSU 9 districtwide budget vote is Wednesday
FARMINGTON — Regional School Unit 9 will hold a districtwide vote on the $33.89 million budget at 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 31, in the Bjorn Auditorium at Mt. Blue Campus. The 2017-18 budget approved then will go to voters in each of the 10 district towns for validation referendum on June 13. The proposed spending […]
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Wrong estimated bond payment
FARMINGTON — A story on Page B1 of the Region edition Tuesday should have said the estimated annual payment for a Regional School Unit 9 proposed bond is $38,200. It was a reporting error.
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State funding formula to be explained in Wilton
WILTON — An open forum will be held from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, April 9, to discuss the state’s essential programs and services funding formula and how it pertains to Regional School Unit 9 at the Town Office. Sen. Tom Saviello, R-Wilton, will discuss the Essential Programs and Service formula to show people how […]
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RSU 9 to continue with administrative restructuring at Mt. Blue
FARMINGTON — Regional School Unit 9 directors voted Tuesday to continue in 2017-18 the administrative structure that was put in place at Mt. Blue Campus prior to the start of the school year. It was considered an interim plan when the board approved it in August 2016 to see how it worked. The structure was […]
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RSU 9 students to have half-day Friday
FARMINGTON — Regional School Unit 9 students will have half a day of school Friday, March 17. It had been scheduled as a teacher workshop day. “Due to the fact that we need the workshop day on Friday for staff development and with the potential storm day on Wednesday, we are going with a half […]
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RSU 9 approves copier lease, assistant track coach, fiddler trip
FARMINGTON — Regional School Unit 9 directors voted Tuesday to authorize the superintendent to enter into a photocopier lease agreement that will save $10,459.68 annually for the next two years. Two leases with annual payments of $47,515.73 expire in July 2018 and Sept. 15, 2018, will be replaced with one lease with an annual payment […]
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RSU 9 directors' votes
FARMINGTON — A story published on Page B1 of the Region edition Thursday should have said Director Ryan Morgan of Farmington voted against a raise for some nonunion workers and Director Keith Swett of Wilton voted in favor of it Tuesday. Incorrect information was submitted to the Sun Journal.
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Public Works crews struggle to keep up in Franklin County
FARMINGTON — Public works crews in the region are tired but doing their best to keep up with snowplowing and removal as overtime hours add up. Regional School Unit 9 and RSU 73, in the Farmington and Jay areas, respectively, and SAD 58 in the Kingfield area are also feeling the pinch with six […]