A majority of the approximately 63 parents who attended a 50-minute meeting of the Lincoln Academy Parent Association on Thursday, March 18 expressed support for the new trimester schedule at Lincoln Academy, according to meeting minutes.

As Lincoln Academy plans to hold off on returning to full-time, in-person instruction until September, some parents and students are urging the school to reconsider its decision.

A fourth grade class at Edgecomb Eddy School is using a classroom economy system to teach students financial skills while motivating them to turn in homework and treat each other kindly.

Jefferson Village School returned to in-person learning Tuesday, March 9 after a week of remote instruction due to a COVID-19 case.

The Juniper Hill School for Place-based Education has reopened after an abrupt five-week closure that started in January. Meanwhile, the school’s board of trustees is disputing portions of a former administrator’s explanation for the closure.

On Sunday, Feb. 28, Medomak Valley High School informed parents and students that the school would return to remote instruction for “up to five days” due to a positive COVID-19 test.

The Juniper Hill School for Place-based Education in Alna closed in January after multiple health and safety violations and has yet to reopen.

Wiscasset Middle High School opened its first new classroom in 48 years with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Monday, Feb. 22.

Nobleboro Central School Principal Martin Mackey resigned effective Friday, Dec. 11, citing personal reasons. He has taken a position with the Maine Department of Education.

Great Salt Bay Community School has received $23,000 in donations toward a greenhouse, where students will start and care for seedlings before they move to Twin Villages Foodbank Farm.