Bingham, Moscow residents vote to close only middle school in SAD 13

Officials in Bingham-based School Administrative District 13 put the proposal to close Quimby Middle School before voters as a way of addressing declining enrollment and to save money.

Bingham, Moscow to vote on closing Quimby Middle School

The vote is the latest effort to close the school, which officials have debated keeping open since 2009 in light of declining enrollment.

University of Maine at Presque Isle dean’s list

Jeffrey Johnson

Democratic candidate for Senate District 3.

Brad Farrin

Republican candidate for Senate District 3.

SAD 13 bus routes

District schools include Moscow Elementary School, Quimby Middle School and Upper Kennebec Valley Memorial High School.

Teachers get hands-on training on how to use 3-D printers in the classroom

Teachers from North Anson-based RSU 74, the Bingham-Moscow and Madison school districts, and Farmington-based RSU 9 attended the STEAM Academy this week to learn how to teach the new curriculum.

SAD 13 approves budget referendum on first vote

The spending package for the coming year is $3,653,899, about $154,000 more than last year.

Teaching kids how to handle adversity

Educators counter increasing disruptions in class by schooling children in how to deal with their emotions.

Public hearing set for ‘bare-bones’ spending package for SAD 13

Four votes were taken last year on the budget proposed for Bingham and Moscow schools, which are now on the table for elimination.