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Students: Input is appreciated
LEWISTON — Students on the panel that interviewed candidates for superintendent said they appreciated being included in the hiring process. After they met with each of the three candidates, students filled out forms giving their impressions. The forms were passed on to officials. Allowing students to meet and ask questions shows how their voices are valued, […]
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Lewiston students meet superintendent finalists
Christiana Otuwa, right, candidate for Lewiston schools superintendent, speaks to students at The Green Ladle culinary arts restaurant Wednesday in Lewiston. Seated, from left, are Lewiston High School Principal Jake Langlois, Lewiston Regional Technical Center Director Rob Callahan and student Koos Mohamed. (Sun Journal photo by Andree Kehn) LEWISTON — Before going to college, Todd Finn jumped out […]
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Lewiston superintendent candidates to tour schools
LEWISTON — The three finalists for superintendent of Lewiston Public Schools will each spend a day next week touring schools, meeting students, teachers and the public. They are Christiana Otuwa, Todd Finn and Tracy Racicot, who were among six candidates interviewed to take Bill Webster’s position in July. School Committee Chairman Mark Cayer said the committee […]
Posted inSchools & Education, The Franklin Journal
RSU 9 superintendent comes full circle
FARMINGTON — Regional School Unit 9 Superintendent Tina Meserve has returned to the district she graduated from in 1985. Meserve, of Livermore, took over district leadership from Dr. Tom Ward on July 1. Meserve’s connection with the district and surrounding community is deep and full of successes. She transferred to the district at the start of […]
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Timeout: The good doctor is out, but his legacy will live on
Griffin Mayhew, a student who has worked closely with Regional School Unit 9 Superintendent Tom Ward, stands next to Ward as he thanks the students and staff for dedicating the 2018 yearbook to him. Class of 2018 President Kayla White looks on in the school gym in Farmington. (Stacey Damon photo) “A teacher affects eternity; […]
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RSU 16 board OKs policy on electronic devices
MECHANIC FALLS — The Regional School Unit 16 board of directors Monday night approved a revised policy on student use of cellphones and other electronic devices. Students will be prohibited from using “privately-owned” personal electronic devices such as cellphones, smartphones, hand-held computers, MP3 players and electronic games at school or at school activities. The exception is […]
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Lewiston Superintendent Bill Webster retiring next year
Lewiston Superintendent Bill Webster takes a break Tuesday afternoon from meetings at the Dingley Building. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) LEWISTON — The Lewiston High School Class of 2019 will be the last to receive its diplomas from Superintendent Bill Webster, who has announced he will retire in a year. In a letter Tuesday to School Committee […]
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Mt. Blue seniors dedicate 2018 yearbook
FARMINGTON — Students in the Mt. Blue High School Class of 2018 dedicated the 2018 yearbook to Tom Ward, retiring superintendent of Regional School Unit 9. The theme of the yearbook is The Last to Leave. Students and staff highlighted Ward’s commitment to the school and his daily presence at the school. They assembled for […]
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New superintendent for Winthrop school system
WINTHROP — The Winthrop School Committee has hired an Augusta woman with extensive experience in school administration as interim superintendent next year as the district’s embattled leader prepares to depart amid claims that he created a hostile work environment for the staff. Cornelia “Connie” Brown, whose background includes a doctorate in educational leadership and nearly […]