Regional School Unit 9 Superintendent Christian Elkington and Principal James Black issued statements Thursday.
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Farmington middle school principal’s ICE costume sparks backlash
Some say Mount Blue Middle School Principal James Black’s Halloween costume showed poor judgment. His family says it was a private photo that got blown out of proportion when it was shared online.
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Farmington LGBTQ+ leaders condemn RSU 73 policy targeting trans youth
Franklin County Pride ME board members and others are denouncing RSU 73’s new policy restricting transgender students, citing legal concerns and student harm.
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Mt. Blue’s Lucy Knowles reflects on leadership in FRC Blue Crew Robotics Team 6153
Lucy Knowles reflects on her journey with Blue Crew 6153 and the leadership skills she gained.
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Mt. Blue, Foster CTE Center spotlight student success
At the May 13 RSU 9 board meeting, leaders from Mt. Blue High School and Foster CTE Center highlighted student engagement initiatives, academic recognition and program growth.
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Digital literacy help expands to Franklin County libraries and beyond
The Greater Franklin Digital Literacy program is reaching more residents with walk-in tech support, helping users gain confidence with digital tools.
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Unified literacy strategy adopted in Farmington-area school district, AI eyed in tech planning
RSU 9 will implement a districtwide literacy approach beginning with K-1 students next year and plans to integrate artificial intelligence as part of a new technology roadmap. The district also received a $46,500 grant to support summer programs.
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RSU 9 celebrates staff, students and cultural exchange success
RSU 9 board members honored outstanding staff and students while highlighting a renewed cultural exchange and district-wide achievements.
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RSU 9 reviews budget, technology plans and public petition response
The board for the Farmington-region district reviewed its proposed budget, discussed technology updates and heard public concerns about a recent petition.
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Wilton: An unlikely swing district where pocketbook issues, local ties matter
The small town in rural Franklin County has seen an exodus of employers over the years and now is bracing for the closure of the nearby paper mill in Jay.