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‘A good man’: School officer Ken Strout busting stereotypes
The Lewiston policeman is well-liked for his approach to building ties with pupils at the city’s five elementary schools.
New Connors school working on growing pains, identity
LEWISTON — Dr. Sara Sims, principal of the new Connors Elementary School, likes to end her morning announcements by telling her students “I love you,” in several languages. Two weeks into the school year, a boy from Somalia came into the office and told her, “Dr. Sims, you’re just not saying it right.” “Teach me. […]
Lewiston elementary offers free clothes, food to families
While many Maine schools provide free clothing to students in need, Robert V. Connors Elementary School is one of the few to offer clothes to parents.
Connors Elementary School grand opening this Thursday
“It’s like a blank space. People get to build it together,” says Principal Sara Sims.
Search to be launched for new Lewiston school principal
In this file photo, Martel Elementary School students leave at the end of a school day. Martel and Longley Elementary School students will be blended in 2019 when Connors Elementary School opens. A search for a new principal will be launched next year. (Sun Journal file photo) LEWISTON — This fall and winter Lewiston Superintendent […]
Video: June 2018 Flyover of Lewiston High School construction
Lewiston High School’s new baseball field, foreground, and its brick backstop are taking shape, as are the multi-use track and football field, background. At top left, the new Connors Elementary Schoool’s exterior is nearly complete. Visit sunjournal.com to watch the monthly aerial flyover of the project. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal)
Video: New playing fields near Lewiston High School taking shape
Employees of Northeast Turf lay down artificial turf on the new football field at Lewiston High School on Tuesday. The multipurpose field is one of three new playing fields and one track that school staff hope will be ready at the start of the 2018 school year. (Daryn Slover/Sun Journal)
Topping off Connors Elementary School with final beam
Iron worker Gary Tardiff attaches the final beam Monday to a crane before the beam is placed at the highest point of Connors Elementary School in Lewiston. A topping-off ceremony was held to celebrate the last major connection of the project. Workers and school officials signed the beam before it was put into place. It […]
Lewiston: Bids out on new Connors Elementary
Harriman architects of Auburn produced this image of the entrance to the proposed Connors Elementary School to be built this year in Lewiston. LEWISTON — Bid requests for construction companies to build Connors Elementary School have been sent, and the groundbreaking is planned for late May, School Committee Chairwoman Linda Scott said. Images of what […]