Maine School Administrative District 17 has met or exceeded goals set for a three-year strategic plan, though math assessments remained flat amid a new curriculum program.
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They called 911 after a man drowned in Papoose Pond. The sheriff’s office called Border Patrol.
Scarborough police also were pulled into helping immigration officials arrest more than a dozen men who had been staying in Waterford when one died in a boating accident in June.
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Oxford Hills residents, state committee back Paris middle school construction project
About 150 adults and children attended a Thursday presentation introducing the concept design for a proposed new Oxford Hills Middle School.
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Residents to vote tonight on design for new Oxford Hills Middle School
OHMS’ volunteer building committee recommends a construction plan funded almost entirely by the Maine Department of Education.
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Amid ongoing mass violence, Oxford Hills prioritizing school security
Maine School Administrative District 17 is putting renewed focus on safety, as the nation reels from a school shooting in Minneapolis last week.
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Oxford Hills new cell phone policy harkens back to days before devices
This year, students at Oxford Hills Comprehensive High and Middle schools will have to power off their electronic devices and keep them stored out of sight while school is in session.
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Oxford County to weigh whether grant is worth new immigration enforcement demands
Oxford County commissioners will meet Tuesday morning to determine if the $200,000 grant application is worth the new stringent guidelines set in place by the Trump administration.
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Oxford Hills school district fills two administrative positions
Jamie Toohey has been promoted to principal of Paris Elementary School. Lynn Newell is the district’s new multitiered systems of support coordinator and Hebron Station School’s interventionist.
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Strawberry shortcake, ice cream among sweet treats offered | Sun Spots
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The North Waterford Congregational Church just off Route 35 at 10 Irving Green Road will hold a public supper on Tuesday, Aug. 5, from 5-6:30 p.m. The menu includes baked beans chop suey, coleslaw, casseroles, salads and strawberry shortcake for dessert. The cost is $12 for adults and $6 for children under […]
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Seniors Prom held at Bear Mountain Music Hall in Waterford
WATERFORD — The Bear Mountain Music Hall in S. Waterford will continue the tradition of a July dance with a Seniors Prom on Saturday, July 19, at 7 p.m. Live music will be provided by the Mt. Washington Hotel Quartet, led by Dan Moore. Photographs will be available by Granitsas Photography, and refreshments will be […]