Starting Monday, school meals will be available at the Reiche Community School from 10 a.m. to noon.
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Fundraising arm of Portland Public Schools names new director
Andrea ‘Andi’ Weisman Summers took over as executive director of the Foundation for Portland Public Schools, succeeding Kate Snyder, who became mayor.
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Portland graduation ceremonies rescheduled for August
PORTLAND — Graduation ceremonies will be rescheduled from June to early August for the class of 2020 at Casco Bay, Deering and Portland high schools, and fourth quarter grading will be changed for all Portland students because of the remote learning system in place. “We’ve surveyed our high school seniors and they indicated overwhelmingly that […]
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Want a free beer? Donate essential goods to Allagash
Allagash Brewing Co. has partnered with Portland Public Schools for a week-long drive to gather essential goods, starting Monday.
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For families of students with disabilities, remote learning brings added stress
Students with disabilities often need extra attention, and their parents are now cut off from the support that schools provide.
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Co-principal approach continues at Deering High School
Abdullahi Ahmed and Alyson Dame have been hired permanently as Deering High School’s co-principals.
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Locker Project joins city schools’ effort to feed students
PORTLAND — The Locker Project will supplement the free breakfasts and lunches the Portland school district is providing while schools are closed due to the coronavirus pandemic. The district’s Food Service Department provides free breakfasts and lunches to students 18 and younger Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to noon. That effort will be supplemented […]
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Portland schools remain closed through end of school year
Instruction will continue to be offered remotely and school leaders are coming up with contingency plans for end of the year activities.
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Portland schools moving forward with construction projects
It is not yet known how the current health pandemic will impact the plan to renovate four Portland elementary schools.
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School closure in Portland extended until May 4
PORTLAND — Superintendent Xavier Botana has extended the closure of Portland schools until at least May 4. Schools were potentially set to reopen April 27 after the scheduled April break, but Botana said the extension is in response to Gov. Janet Mills extending the state-wide stay at home order through May 1. “I will caution […]