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PublishedMarch 12, 2020
Skowhegan, Anson take measures to prevent spread of coronavirus
Both towns issued statements following Thursday's announcement of Maine's first positive test for coronavirus. The COVID-19 virus was detected in a woman in her 50s in Androscoggin County.
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PublishedMarch 9, 2020
Mercer voters change town’s contracting process, approve $464,925 budget
After Saturday's meeting, it's now prohibited for a Mercer municipal officer to be an employee or independent contractor for the town.
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PublishedMarch 6, 2020
Superintendent: Architects look at all Skowhegan area schools in planning project
Maine School Administrative District 54 recently chose an architectural firm that is looking at the conditions of district schools to see if renovations are needed or if a new building is necessary.
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PublishedMarch 5, 2020
Skowhegan school officials whittle mascot name suggestions down to 305
School Administrative District 54 administrators say they've received more than 1,600 suggestions for a new sports team nickname and have whittled the possibilities down to 305 as of Thursday.
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PublishedFebruary 17, 2020
Students gain real-life work experiences as Jobs for Maine’s Graduates programs grow
Students at Skowhegan Area High School share their successes from the school's JMG program.
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PublishedFebruary 13, 2020
Skowhegan area school district’s search for new mascot garners 1,500 suggestions
Gathering ideas for a new team name is the start of a multistep process sanctioned by the Maine School Administrative District 54 board last fall after the "Indians" nickname and mascot were retired.
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PublishedJanuary 29, 2020
Skowhegan High to convert some restrooms amid contentious gender-neutral discussion
The Education Policy and Programming Committee met on Tuesday evening to address creation of restrooms that are accessible and safe for all students.
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PublishedJanuary 23, 2020
LGBTQ+ group questions Skowhegan school board about gender-neutral bathrooms
Margaret O'Connell presents statistics on the LGBTQ+ population that exists within the district and requests that the school work to create a private, gender-neutral bathroom option for students.
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PublishedJanuary 22, 2020
Skowhegan bathroom-gender issue had roots in concern over online bullying, threats
A support group for LGBTQ+ students and community members says the push for changes to the school's bathrooms began last spring, when students brought up the concerns in response to a series of Instagram posts that included derogatory language and threats.
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PublishedJanuary 10, 2020
School district to select architectural firm to replace North Elementary in Skowhegan
North Elementary has qualified for the state's Major Capital Construction Program, and School Administrative District 54 has started the process for selecting an architect for a new school.
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