Schools and Education

Published
June 19, 2015

In Yarmouth, music teacher’s 34-year career ends on a high note

Karen Renton's grand finale proves to be more emotional than she expected.
Published
June 17, 2015

Scarborough council approves reduced school budget for second vote

Residents will decide July 7 on a budget that's $500,000 less than the one they rejected at the polls this month.
Published
June 17, 2015

Portland board votes to rebuild Hall school with state aid

A committee will oversee the design and construction of the new school, which will accommodate 525 students.
Published
June 16, 2015

Maine’s first virtual charter school graduates first class

The Maine Connections Academy graduation ceremony is like many others, but graduates have just met.
Published
June 15, 2015

Scarborough prepares for second school budget vote

Responding to voters' rejection of the initial budget proposal, the Town Council will meet Wednesday to start work on a revision.

Published
June 15, 2015

Kennebunk High School

Kennebunk High School held its graduation ceremony on June 14 at the school. The following students rose to the top 10 percent in the class of 2015. SAMANTHA AURIEMMA, of Kennebunkport, is the daughter of Dean Auriemma of Kennebunkport; and Cristy McInerney of Chicago. She is a member of National Honor Society and varsity field hockey. Moving […]
Published
June 15, 2015

Wells High School

Wells High School held its graduation at 1 p.m. June 14 at the school. The commencement address was delivered by Donato Tramuto, a global healthcare activist. These students rose to the top 10 in the class of 2015. ALLISON NOELLE BEECHER, is the daughter of Edward and Kelly Beecher, of Wells. She was a member of the National […]
Published
June 14, 2015

Lake Region High School

Lake Region High School held its graduation on June 14 at the high school gym. The following students rose to the top 10 percent in the class of 2015. SULLIVAN TIDD, Valedictorian, of Casco, is a son of Trevor and Eileen and brother of Zachary Tidd. Activities: varsity golf School involvement: National Honor Society and math team […]
Published
June 14, 2015

Freeport High School

Freeport High School held its graduation ceremony on June 14 at the school. The following students graduated summa cum laude with distinction: CALEB ABBOTT, is the son of Jennifer Melville and Alexander Abbott. He is a member of the National Honor Society, Math Team, Model UN and WorldQuest Team. Activities include: varsity soccer, varsity alpine skiing, […]
Published
June 13, 2015

USM gets censured over recent faculty cuts

A national association says the administration violated academic freedom, tenure and due process.

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