SCARBOROUGH — On opening day of fall tryouts, Arianna Kahler watched her teammates complete a timed run. She spent her time flicking balls into an empty cage, practicing skills that involved little movement. A leg injury prevented the expected leader of a young Lisbon front line from doing any more. And it killed her. Thursday, […]
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H.S. field hockey: Kahler helping Lisbon hold the line
The dull thud of the ball smacking the board at the back of the cage was a signal for everyone to stop. Everyone, that is, but Kahler, who reached down, grabbed the ball and ran back to the center of the field, signifying that it was she who nudged it past the keeper. In a […]
Proposed changes outlined for RSU 73 schools
LIVERMORE FALLS — The RSU 73 board learned of proposed changes to two elementary schools Tuesday night as they began to look at the 2014-15 budget. The proposed budget is $18.86 million, up 1.5 percent, or about $289,000, from this year’s $18.59 million. Superintendent Robert Wall told the board that the preliminary general purpose aid […]
Residents question proposal to realign RSU 73’s two elementary schools
JAY — Skepticism about the possible benefits of reconfiguring RSU 73’s two elementary schools was raised at Thursday night’s third public forum on improving education. Superintendent Robert Wall told about 30 people that the status quo was not acceptable, because too many youngsters in the Jay and Livermore elementary schools were not achieving proficiency in […]
RSU 73 session set on restructuring elementary schools
LIVERMORE FALLS — RSU 73 residents will have a chance to learn about and comment on a tentative proposal to restructure the district’s two elementary schools at a public forum set for 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 21, at Spruce Mountain Middle School. Superintendent Robert Wall will lead the discussion with a PowerPoint presentation. Jay Elementary […]