SAD 17 workshop demonstrates complexities of school construction

The needs of Oxford Hills' sending towns, its students, and state funding formulas key factors in decisions of SAD 17's long term future.

Photos: Smiles for the new school year

Building committees for AG, OHMS meet with architects

Both schools were placed on Maine Department of Education's priority list for replacement eligibility last summer.

Students educate state about importance of experiential learning

Sixth grade students Wyatte Damon and Lydia McAlister accompanied Outdoor Education Coordinator Sarah Timm to testify on LD 1817, an Act to Support Outdoor Education by Establishing the Outdoor School for All Maine Students.

West Paris students help lobby for outdoor education

Two Agnes Gray students accompanied the school's Outdoor Education Coordinator Sarah Timm to the Maine State House in Augusta to promote outdoor education for all Maine students.

Young Agnes Gray writer wins 4-H scholarship essay contest

Fourth-grader Alivia Deabler is going to camp next summer after her essay about attending 4-H camp at Bryant Pond at Bryant Pond was chosen as the top entry.

Agnes Gray weathers internal storm over the holidays

Despite water damage from frozen pipes, the West Paris school was able to open as planned Jan. 3.

Burst pipe damages Agnes Gray Elementary School in West Paris

A sprinkler system pipe had burst and flooded the cafeteria and gym.

SAD 17 seeks volunteers for new school building committees

Agnes Gray in West Paris and Oxford Hills Middle School in Paris and Oxford have been greenlighted by Maine Department of Education for replacement.

Agnes Gray Elementary School adds yurt in West Paris

As part of a $250,000 experiential education grant, the school is now using a yurt classroom to allow teachers and students to spend more time learning outdoors.