Spruce Mountain High School is on the hunt for its next director of athletics. Lee Hixon, who has held the Assistant Principal/Athletic Director’s job since 2013, is stepping down when his contract expires in June after two years at the RSU 73 high school. “We started the whole process back in November,” Hixon said Thursday. […]
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Use of RSU 73 buildings questioned, SMHS athletic director resigns
LIVERMORE FALLS — The Regional School Unit 73 board of directors tabled a proposed building use policy Thursday night until it knows how many for-profit groups and individuals use district buildings. The action followed a lengthy discussion and a number of telephone calls board members received about private music lessons Livermore Elementary School music teacher […]
RSU 73 settles cafeteria contract
LIVERMORE FALLS — The RSU 73 board approved a three-year contract with the district’s 15 cafeteria workers this week. They also agreed to a contract to purchase a new boiler for Spruce Mountain Middle School in Jay. Superintendent Robert Wall said the staff contract calls for salary increases of 1 percent for 2014-15, 1.5 percent […]
Spruce Mountain High School joins KVAC
JAY — Spruce Mountain High School was accepted this week as the newest member of the Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference. High school Principal T.J. Plourde said Thursday that the KVAC board unanimously voted Tuesday for the school to join the conference. “I’m excited,” he said. “The kids and coaches are excited, too.” Spruce Mountain has […]
Spruce Mountain High School to join Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference
LIVERMORE FALLS — The RSU 73 board on Thursday overwhelmingly approved moving from the Mountain Valley Conference to the Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference for all sports except football. The football team will remain in the Campbell Conference. The vote came following a presentation by Spruce Mountain High School Assistant Principal and Athletic Director Lee Hixon, […]
Spruce Mountain High School might join KVAC
LIVERMORE FALLS — The RSU 73 board Thursday approved of Spruce Mountain High School administrators exploring leaving the Mountain Valley Conference and joining the Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference. “We’re asking permission to court them,” Principal T.J. Plourde said. He made the presentation on behalf of athletic director Lee Hixon. If the school joined the KVAC, […]