After hearing complaints from parents that the books contain inappropriate content, the board took the unusual move of removing them before undertaking a review process.
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Posted inGirls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Girls’ basketball: No. 3 Gorham pulls away from Bonny Eagle, 41-29
The Rams pull away in the fourth quarter to advance to a Class AA South semifinal with a win at home.
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Posted inMaine, Outdoors
Mark Fanning, 76, remembered as ‘the godfather’ of falconry in Maine
The Buxton resident and former Bonny Eagle teacher who led the push to legalize falconry in the state died in a car crash in Virginia on Saturday. His wife, Cynthia Fanning, is in the hospital with serious injuries.
Posted inMaine, Uncategorized
Knox County school district debates removal of books from high school library
It is the latest school district to consider appeals by parents who argue that certain books about sexuality and gender identity don’t belong in school libraries.
Posted inAmerican Journal, Lakes Region Weekly
Bonny Eagle’s Superintendent Penna calls it a career
Paul Penna steps down from SAD 6 this week amid praise from school board members and former students.
Posted inAmerican Journal, Lakes Region Weekly
Principal promoted to superintendent in Bonny Eagle district
Clay Gleason will take over July 1 after five-year Superintendent Paul Penna retires.
Posted inAmerican Journal, Coastal Journal, Lakes Region Weekly, Portland Forecaster, The Forecaster
Tradition or relic? School snow days face an uncertain future
Snow days are a beloved tradition, but are they needed in the age of remote learning? Maine school districts have come to different conclusions.
Posted inMaine, News
Classes canceled at Bonny Eagle High School after threat
Administrators at Bonny Eagle High School canceled classes Wednesday morning after they received a threat against the school.
Posted inAmerican Journal, Lakes Region Weekly
Bonny Eagle launches search for new superintendent
SAD 6 is launching a state and national search to replace Paul Penna, who is retiring in June.
Posted inBill Nemitz, Maine, News, Op-eds, Opinion
Bill Nemitz: The school is long gone, but its playground rises again
Luke Plummer of Buxton needed an Eagle Scout project. He found one – and then some.