Phippsburg would see the highest jump in the towns’ allocation to the district at 10.15%, while the increase for Woolwich would be less than a percent at .82%.
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Bath-area schools to make masking optional, Maine CDC recommends otherwise
Brunswick School District will also take up the issue.
Early state testing reveals high lead levels in Bath schools
Assistant Superintendent Katie Joseph said students are getting their drinking water from filtered water bottle filling stations.
Masks remain mandatory for Bath-area winter student athletes
The RSU 1 school board will discuss next month whether it’s safe to make masking optional for vaccinated athletes or those enrolled in pooled testing.
Sick mother’s family grapples with Bath-area school’s lack of COVID rules for wrestlers
A family in Georgetown has resorted to social distancing and wearing masks at home to keep a sick mother safe during their son’s wrestling season.
COVID-19 cases among children in Midcoast, statewide continue to rise
Maine CDC Spokesperson Robert Long said vaccination remains the best way to curb the number of COVID-19 cases among Mainers.
Bath-area schools to use solar energy in effort to save $40,000 annually
RSU 1 Superintendent Patrick Manuel said the solar power agreement is estimated to save the school district between $850,000 to $900,000 over the contract’s 20-year lifespan.
Former Bath-area school board member reclaims seat with write-in votes
Megan Fuller’s name wasn’t on the ballot, but she received 125 write-in votes to claim the open RSU 1 board seat.
Bath-area school board chair to retire, no candidates running for empty seat
Stephen August has held a seat on the RSU 1 school board for nine years, the last four or five of which he’s served as chair.
Enrollment rises at Midcoast vocational schools as stigma about trade work diminishes
Student enrollment at Bath Tech, a career and technical education center within Morse High School, has risen from 154 students in 2018 to 273 students this year.