Currents in Education

York looks to Kittery, Wells-Ogunquit as consolidation options

The work has begun.

School officials hope to bring forward York High School arts project

Before the ballots went to publication for the May Budget Referendum, a project to add arts instructional space at York High School, which had won the full support of the School Committee and the endorsement of the Budget Committee, had to be pulled from the warrant.

York Education Foundation announces grant winners

The applications have been all been reviewed, and in its third year of making funds available for outstanding projects proposed by local educators, the York Education Foundation has awarded $21,583 for programs in the school year ahead.

In memory: beloved teacher’s legacy will continue

It was the news no one in the York School Department — from administrators to staff to students — wanted to hear.

A fitting tribute

Principal Jane Stephenson’s name has been synonymous with Coastal Ridge Elementary School for the 16 years the school has been in existence.

Wells-Ogunquit Adult Community Education honors graduations

Family members, friends and supporters were on hand as Wells-Ogunquit Adult Community Education held its 2007 high school graduation ceremony on Tuesday, June 12, in the Wells High School Auditorium.

Academic Notes

Ongoing

Maine senators accepting applications for service academies

Senators Olympia J. Snowe and Susan Collins have announced they are currently accepting applications from Maine high school students for nominations to be considered for an appointment by the four United States service academies.