FARMINGTON — Selectmen unanimously agreed Thursday to appoint an interim Regional School Unit 9 director to serve until the end of June. The appointee will succeed Ryan Morgan who resigned this month. Anyone interested in serving as interim director is asked to notify the Town Office by the end of business Friday, Feb. 9. The […]
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Nomination papers available for Farmington offices
FARMINGTON — Nomination papers are available for two selectmen and three school board directors. Terms for Selectmen Joshua Bell and Michael Fogg are expiring, Town Clerk Leanne Dickey said. The terms are each three years. The three-year term of Regional School Unit 9 Director Ken Charles is also expiring this year. Another opening on the […]
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Board appoints school director, accepts REC program donations
FARMINGTON — The Board of Selectmen appointed Nancy Porter to serve as interim director on the Regional School Unit 9 board on Tuesday. The seat became available when Yvette Robinson resigned because her family was moving to Wilton. Robinson’s term expires in 2016. Porter, a former selectman for the town, will serve until the town […]
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RSU 9 board meeting postponed
FARMINGTON — The Regional School Unit 9 board meeting scheduled for Tuesday, Dec. 9, has been postponed until Tuesday, Dec. 16, because of the predicted snowstorm. The meeting will be held at 7 p.m. at the Forum at Mt. Blue Campus on Seamon Road.
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National Honor Society students recognized in Farmington
FARMINGTON — When Regional School Unit 9 Director Ross Clair got up from his chair at the board meeting Tuesday, he said he had a list of 31 potential replacements for the superintendent. He handed out a stack of papers that listed the names of Mt. Blue High School’s National Honor Society, including the 31 […]
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RSU 9 seventh-graders say homework stresses students out
FARMINGTON — Ninety-six percent of 85 students who took a survey at the Mt. Blue Middle School believe they are getting too much homework, student Jack Cushman said Tuesday night. Four percent of the students said they hardly ever have homework. Cushman, Isabelle Fifield and Hunter Donald, all of New Sharon, and seventh-graders in the […]
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Top scholars recognized at RSU 9 board meeting in Farmington
FARMINGTON — RSU 9 directors recognized 12 of Mt. Blue Campus’ top students during their meeting Tuesday. Monique Poulin, principal of Mt. Blue High School, and Glenn Kapiloff, director of Foster Career and Technical Education Center, both housed at the campus, congratulated students for their dedication to their studies. It is a celebration of the […]
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RSU 9 plans re-dedication of Caldwell Field at Mt. Blue
FARMINGTON — The competition field on the Mt. Blue Campus will be rededicated as Caldwell Field, according to a unanimous vote of the Regional School Unit 9 board Tuesday. The field used for football, boys’ and girls’ soccer and lacrosse was named Caldwell Field after longtime football coach Ray Caldwell, Superintendent Thomas Ward said Wednesday, […]