Inspired by the book “Yellow,” about positivity and kindness, Young School students participate in a day focused on service at their school.
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The Ecology School in Saco launches statewide program to bring learning outside
The initiative, Outdoor School for All Maine Students, is a partnership with eight schools.
Saco Middle School starts school year with new assistant principal
Ben Fogg said he is looking forward to connecting with students, staff and families in his new role.
Saco considers remodeling historic Pepperell Park
The park currently houses Fairfield School, which will be out of use when two new elementary schools are completed.
Saco City Council adopts $80.4 million municipal and school budget
The budget represents a 9.2% increase. The tax rate is expected to increase 15 cents to $14.20.
Biddeford officials call for more state education funding
Mayor Martin Grohman and Biddeford-Saco Superintendent Jeremy Ray are working to get two bills passed in the Legislature that are related to the economically disadvantaged student population in the school district.
Saco, OOB, Biddeford voters elect new, old faces Nov. 5
Saco voters approve raise for elected officials Saco voters approved a raise for elected officials on Nov 5. The vote passed with 7,308 in favor and 3,630 against. The City Charter amendment will increase stipends for the mayor, city councilors, and school board members. The amendment increases the mayor’s annual stipend from $3,600 to $10,000, […]
Lights On Afterschool highlights the importance of after-school programs in Biddeford
The after-school program Learning Works aims to help students who need an extra boost in school.
Saco Middle School students spread kindness across the community
SMS students took part in a “Raise Craze” event to spread kindness and raise money last week.
Saco School Board honors long-serving member
Beth Johnston has served on the Saco School Board for 20 years, and has been a champion of the new school project