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Updated April 26 Waterville board approves transferring high school assistant principal to Mitchell School principal position The Waterville Board of Education on Monday also voted to approve a policy governing the recruiting and hiring of administrative staff and directors, as well as a policy on administrative procedures for recruiting and hiring. Share WATERVILLE — The Waterville Board of Education voted unanimously Monday to approve the transfer of Waterville Senior High School Assistant...

Updated April 23 Waterville board to consider transferring high school assistant principal to Mitchell school principal spot School principals also will update the Waterville Board of Education on Monday about plans for "summer camps," to be held for all interested students to address social-emotional needs that may not have been filled this school year because of the coronavirus pandemic. Share Eric Haley, superintendent of schools in Waterville, said Friday that the school board will take a ...

In a surprise announcement at the beginning of Monday's Waterville Board of Education meeting, Waterville Junior High School Principal Carole Gilley told the board she would be retiring this year.

Waterville police officer fatally shoots ‘knife-wielding’ Hartland man on highway The state Attorney Generals Office is investigating the fatal shooting of Eric J. Porter, 32, of Hartland by Waterville police Officer Paul Heath, after authorities responded to call at a hotel parking lot. Share Police were called to the Best Western Plus Waterville Grand Hotel Thursday night for a report of a man threatening people with a knife. The man fled from police to the nearby interstate, seen in the...

School districts in Fairfield, Waterville and Skowhegan report new cases of COVID-19 Three individuals from Maine School Administrative District 49, 54 and Waterville Public Schools have tested positive for COVID-19. Share Superintendents from school districts in Waterville and based in Fairfield and Skowhegan have each reported new cases of COVID-19. MAINE SCHOOL ADMINISTRATIVE DISTRICT 49 In a letter published Wednesday on the Fairfield-based district’s website, Superintendent Roberta Hers...

Waterville Board of Education updated on COVID-19 relief fund projects, hybrid instruction Superintendent Eric Haley said $1.9 million from the second round of federal COVID-19 relief funding must be spent before Dec. 31, or the schools will lose it. Share WATERVILLE — Learning and facilities look different at Waterville schools than they did a year ago, with projects being launched to create safer spaces, students learning in-person and remotely, and teachers and administrators constantly m...

Mid-Maine Technical Center in Waterville reports case of COVID-19 Close contacts to the person who tested positive include three Waterville Senior High School students. Share WATERVILLE — A person associated with the Mid-Maine Technical Center at Waterville Senior High School has tested positive for COVID-19, according to Superintendent Eric Haley. Haley said Thursday the school nurse, Jean Cote, has been working with the Maine Center for Disease Control & Prevention since learning of the po...

Thorndike-based RSU 3 postpones return to four-day, in-person learning Superintendents of Fairfield-based Maine School Administrative District 49 and Waterville Public Schools announced additional positive cases of COVID-19. Share A family walks toward the entrance to the Mount View school complex in Thorndike that houses Mount View Elementary, Mount View Middle and Mount View High Schools. A committee for Regional School Unit 3 voted to postpone indefinitely a return to in-person learning. ...

Adult community education classes in Waterville go remote because of COVID-19 case The entire wing of Mid-Maine Regional Adult Community Education at Waterville Senior High School closed Wednesday until Jan. 4, while Clinton Elementary School reported a positive case of COVID-19, the seventh in Maine School Administrative District 49. Share A staff member at Mid-Maine Regional Adult Community Education located at Waterville Senior High School tested positive for COVID-19 Wednesday, prompting t...