Exceptional teachers: The inventive art teacher

Regional School Unit 9 elementary art educator Kim Jacques was able to find creative solutions to the challenges that came with teaching art through the ups and downs of the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond.

Pair of educators get the ball rolling to establish a Mt. Blue Hall of Fame

Mt. Blue athletic director Chad Brackett and Mt. Blue Middle School principal James Black believe the community would benefit from a Hall of Fame.

Mt. Blue school board plans for summer and fall

Regional School Unit 9 directors also held a first reading on a policy for evaluating the superintendent.

Farmington school board discusses planning for summer and fall

Regional School Unit 9 directors held a first reading on a policy for evaluating a superintendent in the wake of former Superintendent Tina Meserve's resignation following a no-confidence vote by staff in 2020.

RSU 9 board unanimously approves teachers contracts following extended negotiations

The Regional School Unit 9 Board of Directors unanimously approved the 2020-2023 contracts for the district's staff on Tuesday night. The motion to approve the contracts comes after a contentious year and a half for the district and its employees.

RSU 9 voters approve 2021-22 school budget

Voters across the ten towns in the Mt. Blue district approved the 2021-2022 budget set at $38.9 million with an additional $477,406 for adult education. They also approved two other articles regarding the school board's ability to alter funding during the year.

RSU 9 Board of Directors meeting agenda

Two vie for Farmington RSU 9 director seat

Gloria McGraw and Brandon Reed are seeking a three-year term on the Regional School Unit 9 board of directors.

Forestry students thank nurses with bracelets

The pink wristbands are stenciled with "Nurses, a cut above the rest Thank you, FTC Forestry".

RSU 9 schools closed Monday due to power outages

All schools, both remote and hybrid classes, will be closed due to widespread power outages.