Mitchell Primary School News Today

A roundup of educational news, scholarship opportunites and award announcements on the Seacoast.

The town meeting and state primary election will be held Tuesday, June 14 in the Kittery Community Center gymnasium from 8 a.m. until 8 p.m.

Parents in the Dover School District were put on notice: Remote learning could be enacted if there arent enough substitute teachers.

KITTERY, Maine — Less than three weeks away from its scheduled installation, Horace Mitchell Primary School’s Project Playground initiative is seeking a final infusion of donations to cover remaining project costs. Replacing the school’s current playground, which is around two decades old, according to school Principal Allison Gamache, costs roughly $225,000. The playground will feature monkey bars, a zipline, an updated swing set and numerous climbing structures and more. Gamache said ...

Kittery announces 2021-2022 kindergarten registration Portsmouth Herald KITTERY, Maine – The Kittery School Department announces its kindergarten registration for the 2021-2022 school year. To be eligible to attend kindergarten in September 2021, your child must turn 5 on or before Oct. 15, 2021. If you do not have a child eligible to enter kindergarten this fall, please pass this information on to a neighbor. Due to the ongoing pandemic, the registration process will be virtual. 1. Call the...

Kittery Rotary donations to fund new books for third-graders Portsmouth Herald KITTERY, Maine – Each year, the Rotary Club of Kittery donates $100 to each third grade classroom at Mitchell Primary School to help build the classroom libraries with new, fun and engaging books.  Mitchell Primary School Principal Alli Gamache was joined recently by third-graders Roxy and Cliffy to show off the six checks from the Rotary Club of Kittery.  The six third-grade teachers and their students will ha...