Donna H. Wolfrom will finish the school year as superintendent of the Maranacook Area Schools before starting the new position.
Schools and Education
News about schools and education from the Portland Press Herald.
Ready, set, snow! South Portland school to kick off monthlong winter health challenge
Students at Skillin School and 15 other Maine schools are preparing to participate in the 2018 Winter Games in January.
United Way-backed Thrive2027 aims to make Portland area more affordable, healthy for all
Bolstered by 167 partners, the 10-year plan will look at things like education, housing and health.
Family of late Monmouth woman honors her legacy with education grant
More than 300 people attend a memorial service for Nancy Ludewig, who died of pancreatic cancer at 73.
All together, Casco Bay High School seniors march toward their future
The annual College March through downtown Portland is a celebration meant to show all students ‘they are college material.’
Noble High School named state winner in STEAM competition
The North Berwick school will go on to the national level of the Samsung-sponsored contest that asks students and teachers to use their science, technology, engineering, art and math skills.
Cape Elizabeth picks Maranacook school chief as its superintendent, ending 2-year search
Donna Wolfrom will leave the Readfield school after six years to head up the Cape school system.
Auburn middle school assistant principal convicted of OUI
Kevin Shaw, also charged with leaving the scene of an accident, faces 6 months in jail.
Panel vote supports retired Jay teacher’s age discrimination, retaliation claims
Michael J. Henry had complained against Regional School Unit 73, saying the district’s actions created ‘conditions for possible dismissal in what was otherwise an unsullied career.’
Busy school nurses face complex student needs
Physical and mental complications among students go way beyond the traditional image of the nurse as dispenser of Band-Aids.