Property taxes will go up 3% under the new $76.8 million budget.
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Posted inSouthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Omicron, holiday transmission cause COVID spike at area schools
Scarborough High School closes for a week and schools in South Portland and Cape Elizabeth battle with their own case surges.
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Posted inSouthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Candidates look to bring new perspective to Scarborough school board
Four newcomers are vying for three seats on the Board of Education.
Posted inAmerican Journal, Southern Forecaster
Local school districts in bonus battle for bus drivers
Sign-up bonuses range from $2,000 in Gorham to $3,000 in Scarborough, and Bonny Eagle is paying its drivers $1,000 to keep them on the job.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster
Falmouth superintendent leaving for Scarborough job
The Falmouth School Board plans to have a replacement for the beginning of next school year.
Posted inForecaster Opinion
Letter: Scarborough teachers should do the right thing
Why should you care about what’s in the new Scarborough teachers contract? This new teacher contract will have a huge impact on your pocketbook. Salaries and benefits make up about 80% of the school budget and about 70% of our town spending. This pandemic has caused record unemployment and changed how we do just about […]
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Maine Bicentennial: Scarborough
Members of the 1921 Scarborough High School Track team included, front row from left, Ross Sherwood, Captain Emmons, Thomas Seavey and Clarence Peterson; middle, Aurthur Pillsbury, Clayton Sargent, Fred Skillings and principal and coach Elwood G. Bessy; back, Clark Libby and Edgar Milliken. Bessy was a coach, teacher and principal in Scarborough for 33 years […]
Posted inSouthern Forecaster
Scarborough officials revising $95M budget
The Scarborough Town Council is giving town and school officials until May to come up with leaner numbers.
Posted inSouthern Forecaster
Local schools stay shuttered until June, virtual learning continues
As the end of the school year approaches, administrators in South Portland, Scarborough and Cape Elizabeth have all decided to keep students and staff on a virtual schedule for the remainder of the school year, and are now turning to the difficult challenge of end-of-year assessments.
Posted inSouthern Forecaster
It’s Been an Education: Making distance learning the norm in Scarborough, S. Portland
The two school districts have turned to all manner of technology to keep teaching area students, despite the isolation of the coronavirus pandemic.