Local schools reopen following Lewiston shootings

Emotional support extends to students and staff alike.

Free speech or uncivil discourse? Maine association advises tamping down on public comments at school board meetings

The Maine School Management Association has suggested schools adopt policies that prohibit offensive speech and complaints against specific staff or students at board meetings, but First Amendment advocates say it's a step too far.

Otisfield students produce living history reenactment

Otisfield Elementary School teacher Pamela Marshall's fifth-grade class recently brought American history alive with a reenactment of the Continental Army's experience at Valley Forge during the American Revolution.

Messages show complexity of gender identity debate

SAD 17 school board wants more field trips for all students

Families and educators are often called on to chip in personal money when fundraising for school field trips falls short.

It’s back to school in Oxford Hills

Interim Superintendent Heather Manchester shares that the academic year is starting with a positive energy and a lot of support.

For 33 years, she cleaned teeth. Now, she teaches children English

Alice Crawford's experience with the new Mainer community inspired her to leave a 33-year career as a dental hygienist and pursue teaching English as a second language.

Oxford Hills looks to its own to inspire graduating seniors

Jared Cash continues Oxford Hills' tradition of OHCHS graduates returning to serve as commencement keynote speakers.

Oxford Hills seniors weather downpour, celebrate graduation

Ceremony in South Paris sees 216 seniors receive diplomas and retiring principal an "honorary degree."

SAD 17 tackles transportation crisis with internal resources

Oxford Hills School District continues to focus on communication, driver retention, problem-solving and recruitment.