Officials whistled the Dirigo High School senior for myriad infractions during he team’s preseason field hockey tilts, including a yellow card for having her stick too high in a dangerous position. “Skill-wise, she’s pretty raw,” Dirigo coach Gretchen Errington said. “She’ll still lift her stick, and some of the officials were getting mad. “But she […]
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High school field hockey: Emotional Ramblers notch opening win over Cougars
WINTHROP — There was no other possible outcome. Not on this day. Not on this field. Following a touching pregame ceremony to honor fallen teammate Kelsey Stoneton, during which the Winthrop High School field hockey team presented Kelsey’s father and mother with her framed, retired jerseys, the Ramblers took to the field with heavy hearts. […]
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2014 Fall Preview: Dirigo Field Hockey
Coach: Gretchen Errington (fourth year) Conference: MVC Class: C Last year: 7-6-1 Returning players: Ellen Wainwright, Emma Lueders, Kelsey Hutchins, Haley Turner, Olivia Noyes, Taya Harting, Michaela Ryerson, Sabrina Smith. Key losses: Kelsey Wilson, Brittany Lapointe, Brooke Holmquist, Rylee L’Italien, Amanda Dolloff, Megan Brann, Grace Hebert, Britney Ellis, Caitlin Gallant, Katrina Riggs. Promising newcomers: Kaitlyn […]
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Mountain Valley High School roof being sealed
DIXFIELD — RSU 10 Building and Grounds director Kenny Robbins told the school board Monday that about 80 percent of the roof at Mountain Valley High School is sealed. “It’s still squishable,” he said. Although the severe leaks that destroyed much of Muskie Auditorium and drained into several classrooms and Puiia Gymnasium have been eliminated, […]
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RSU 10 board to hear Andover education plan
DIXFIELD — The RSU 10 board learned Monday night that a member of the Andover Withdrawal Committee will make a presentation on its plan to leave SAD 44, which could impact the district. Superintendent Craig King said David Percival of Andover is scheduled to appear before the RSU 10 board in mid-September. For the past […]
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Five positions cut at RSU 10
DIXFIELD — Five RSU 10 staff members are receiving pink slips with just two weeks to go before school begins for another year. Superintendent Craig King told the board Monday night that because of the federal sequester, the district will receive nearly $160,000 less in local entitlement money than previously told. “This news came right […]