PARIS — Public concern and input about Maine School Administrative School District 17’s proposed policy ACAAA gender identity continued Monday night when about 30 community members attended the school board of directors’ meeting. In an 11-7 vote, directors approved the first reading of the policy during their Oct. 17 meeting. A community forum was held […]
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Oxford Hills residents divided on student gender identity policy
Science, politics, religion and law cited by speakers at Paris high school.
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Proposed SAD 17 gender identify policy under community scrutiny
Many residents question provisions of the policy that may leave some parents in the dark about their children’s gender identity or potentially endanger students in restrooms.
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Oxford Hills school district to hire more behavioral health staff
The demand for behavioral health services is exceeding SAD 17’s ability to handle support with one analyst.
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Oxford Hills board approves first reading of student gender identity policy
The 12-7 vote followed comments from the public.
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Area students experience live Supreme Court proceedings at school
The Maine Supreme Judicial Court traveled to Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School in Paris and Leavitt Area High School in Turner to hear three appeals cases each in front of students and school staff.
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Oxford Hills employers team up for employee support program
In a first-of-its-kind initiative in Maine, Stephens Memorial Hospital, Maine School Administrative District 17 and Norway Savings Bank are partnering with Goodwill Industries to hire a shared advocate to help workers in the community overcome challenges outside of the workplace.
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Paris-based district moving ahead with school construction, improvement projects
Meeting set Oct. 25 with state officials on replacing two schools.
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Water tests show elevated lead in some plumbing at OHMS
All Oxford Hills schools’ water is being retested.
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West Paris, Paris schools approved by state for construction money
Agnes Gray Elementary and Oxford Hills Middle schools make the grade.