GRAY — When students return to Gray-New Gloucester Middle School this fall, they will be greeted by a new principal and vice principal. Rick Hogan, 49, has been hired as principal and Kristen Dacko, 31, will join him as assistant principal. Hogan of Brunswick was most recently principal of Maranacook Middle School in Readfield. Earlier […]
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Mark Kenney to be principal of Telstar high and middle schools
BETHEL — Mark Kenney, principal for the past three years at Telstar Middle School, will add the principalship of Telstar High School to his responsibilities. The School Administrative District 44 board of directors voted Monday to expand Kenney’s role. Prior to becoming principal at the middle school, Kenney was dean of students there for a […]
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Iris society show Saturday in Auburn
AUBURN — The Annual Maine Iris Society Show will take place from 1:30 to 4 p.m. Saturday, June 16, in the cafeteria of Auburn Middle School, 38 Falcon Drive. Admission is free. The entrance is in the back of the school. Irises will be displayed and judged as individual flower stalks and interpretive floral arrangements. […]
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Face Time: Christopher Webb, teaching and leading
Christopher Webb is a Jobs for Maine Graduates specialist working with students at the Lewiston Middle School. Next year, he’ll become a second lieutenant in the Maine Army National Guard, thanks, in part, to those students. Name: Christopher Webb Age: 31 Lives: Lewiston What drew you into teaching? Former teachers and coaches I had in school. […]
Posted inFranklin
Mt. Blue fiddle teacher to coach at Yarmouth music festival
Rachel Spear, 14, of Farmington, left, and Steve Muise, orchestra, violin and fiddle teacher in RSU 9 in the Farmington area, will take part in the three-day Maine Acoustic Festival in Yarmouth, which begins Friday, March 31. FARMINGTON — Steve Muise, a professional fiddler and orchestra teacher, comes from a long line of musicians. “I […]
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Correction: Duchesne’s salary $58,540
FARMINGTON — A story on Page B1 of the Region edition Wednesday should have said Mt. Blue Middle School Assistant Principal/Athletic Director Katherine Duchesne’s salary is prorated at $58,540. Incorrect information was submitted.
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Lewiston starting ‘Star Academy’ to help more graduate
LEWISTON — Thanks to an $800,000 state grant, Lewiston Middle School is getting a new program to help students catch up academically and graduate from high school on time. The new program, Star Academy, will be held in four new classrooms being built in the Lewiston Armory next to the middle school, Superintendent Bill Webster said Monday. […]
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Public invited to tour new Lewiston Middle School during Dec. 3 open house
LEWISTON — To thank taxpayers and show how the money was spent, the public is invited to an open house to show off the new-and-improved Lewiston Middle School. The open house will be held from 6 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 3. “We want to welcome the public, who overwhelmingly supported the renovation project,” […]
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Students: Holocaust history shows how discrimination accelerated
LEWISTON – While she ate lunch with friends in the Lewiston Middle School cafeteria, eighth-grader Jordan Girouard said she couldn’t believe how Holocaust victims were starved and forced to do slave labor. Jamie Poliquin was aghast “how they would throw babies into a pit like they were nothing, and how skinny the people were.” Before […]