Students work on giant murals throughout the Lewiston school.
Lewiston Middle School
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Lewiston board tables revised student dress code policy that would allow hats and hoods in schools
School Committee members said they wanted to hear from more educators and parents about whether to revise the policy.
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Lewiston board considers changing student dress code to allow hats and hoods
A proposed policy amendment would allow students at Lewiston schools to wear hats and hoods after middle school students conducted research and surveys of their classmates. They found the rule is unfairly applied to students of color and both teachers and administrators argued hats and hoods were no longer synonymous with ‘gangs.’
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Lewiston superintendent urges school community to follow COVID-19 guidelines as cases keep rising in school system
Lewiston High School has six new cases among students, while Lewiston Middle School has two cases. Farwell and Connors schools each have one new case.
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Lewiston Middle School auditorium closed due to mold
The Lewiston Middle School auditorium is closed after mold was discovered, Superintendent Bill Webster said.
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LHS food pantry receives grant
Lucy Bisson, board member of the Lewiston Auburn Children’s Foundation, presented Dale Forest, director of the food pantry at Lewiston Middle School, with a check for $1,000 to help with food insecurity at the school. Nonprofits who help children in the Lewiston/Auburn area can start applying for grants in August of 2019 for funding […]
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Lewiston schools release more safety recommendations for field trips
LEWISTON — After a middle school student drowned June 12 during a school field trip, the Lewiston School Department made an immediate decision to update its field trip policies. The school department’s law firm, Brann & Isaacson, conducted an investigation and released its findings in two parts. The first part, an investigation into how student […]
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Report: No adults saw student struggle in lake before drowning
LEWISTON — Neither the adult chaperones nor the lifeguard saw Rayan Issa in distress or struggling in the water when he drowned June 12 at Range State Park during a Lewiston Middle School outing, a report conducted for the Lewiston School Department concludes. However, students playing football in the water with Rayan reported seeing him go after the football into deeper water, then […]
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Graduation ceremony for Lewiston eighth-graders held at high school
Lewiston High School Principal Jake Langlais welcomes Lewiston Middle School eighth-graders to high school Wednesday night during the eighth-grade completion ceremony. (Bill Webster photo) LEWISTON — The eighth-grade completion ceremony is normally held at the Lewiston Armory. This year, it was moved to Lewiston High School in a student-focused ceremony that included Principal Jake Langlais […]