Lewiston Middle School eighth-grader Jayden Roy works on his Day of the Dead shrine dedicated to his grandfather, Roger Rodrigue, who was in the U.S. Army, at the school Wednesday afternoon. The arts program was taking place in the Spanish language classes of teacher Jennifer Goodine. Joined by teaching artist Natasha Mayers, the students created […]
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Lewiston-Auburn Merger: Lewiston residents have their say
City Councilors Shane Bouchard, Kristen Cloutier and Michael Lachance listen to James Howaniec, former mayor of Lewiston and current chairman of the Coalition to Oppose Lewiston-Auburn Consolidation, during a public debate on the Twin Cities merger at Lewiston Middle School on Thursday. LEWISTON — The way Paul Robinson sees it, the proposed merger of Lewiston […]
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Lewiston Middle School students: Cellphone ban helping learning
Lewiston Middle School eighth-grader Hayelom Abraham, left, laughs while having lunch with friends Monday and talking about the stricter enforcement of the cellphone ban. Students and teachers said no cellphone use during the day means more student focus in class. LEWISTON — As Lewiston Middle School eighth-grader Cielo Escobar, 13, ate lunch Monday, she said […]
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Pediatrician: Less cell phone time, more happiness
Lewiston Middle School’s ban on students using cellphones at school has the stamp of approval from the vice president of the Maine Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics. The ban “is a great idea,” Dr. Deb Hagler, a Brunswick pediatrician, said Tuesday. Students don’t need more distractions during the day and Lewiston Middle School […]
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Cell phone ban is good for students
When Lewiston Middle School students arrived at school Wednesday, they were subject to a new policy banning the use of cell phones during school hours. Good. The policy is a direct and dutiful response to relentless and often-destructive social media chatter, instituting a necessary break from the noise. It’s not going to be easy to […]
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New Lewiston Middle School Principal: Jana Mates
Middle school open house for parents: Tuesday, Aug. 29, 4:30-6 p.m. LEWISTON — Jana Mates, who last year was principal at Farwell Elementary, is the new principal of Lewiston Middle School, taking over for Jake Langlais, the new high school principal. The middle school is seeing a growing enrollment, as have the elementary schools. As of […]
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Middle school student gets Secretary of State award
LEWISTON — Eighth-grader Sydney Roy was named Lewiston Middle School’s Secretary of State Award winner for the year on Promotion Night June 20. Team Pink Leader and Science Teacher Nicole Goyette stated it was an immense pleasure to recommend Roy for the award. Goyette said that in order to achieve the highest grades and staff’s […]
