Archive for ‘School’

  • SAD 61 School Board notes

    By Wayne E. Rivet Staff Writer While the public posed no questions or made any comments regarding the proposed SAD 61 budget during Monday’s hearing, Superintendent Al Smith experience will likely be different when he meets with local officials. Smith was scheduled to discuss the $34.849 million budget with the Casco Select Board Tuesday, and […]

  • SAD 61 budget nears $35 million

    By Wayne E. Rivet Staff Writer As Lake Region area town managers pieced together their budgets, they waited — likely holding their breaths — for one vital figure to arrive. What will be our school tax? The answer is in. SAD 61 Finance Coordinator Sherrie Proctor walked the full School Board through the proposed 2023-24 […]

  • Experience the timeless tale of Cinderella presented by the LR Drama Club

    The Lake Region Drama program is proud to present the classic fairy tale of Cinderella, opening on Friday, March 31.  This timeless story has captivated audiences for generations and is sure to be a hit with theater-goers of all ages. With a talented cast and crew, this production promises to bring the magic and wonder […]

  • Remote days count; SAD 61 avoids tacking an hour onto days for make-up, for now

    By Wayne E. Rivet Staff Writer For now, SAD 67 students and staff will not need to spend an extra hour at school to make up for lost time due to cancellations caused by bad weather. Superintendent of Schools Al Smith informed the School Board Monday night that the district will gain credit for remote […]

  • NHS donates to Tucker’s House

    NHS DONATION TO TUCKER’S HOUSE — Lake Region High School’s chapter of the National Honor Society recently held a bake sale at the Naples Public Library to raise money for Tucker’s House. The chapter raised $620 in sales and donations to benefit the newly opened women’s recovery home in North Bridgton. Pictured here are some […]

  • Adult Ed Corner: Set an intention to come learn with us!

    By Michelle Gayne SAD 61/72 Adult Ed Director The start of a new year is a great time for setting intentions. Here at Lake Region & Fryeburg Area Adult Education, we can help you do just that! Whether you would like to finish your high school credential, take your first college course (or return to […]

  • Vocational Student of the Month — Jay Mar Canilao

    Jay Mar Canilao has been selected as the Masons’ Vocational Student of the Month for January.Class of: 2023 Town: Sebago Parents: Madel and Joe Gemme Siblings: Stephanie, Jerrylyn Hobbies: I like boxing and working out What program are you in at the Vocational Center? I am in the Law Enforcement II program What do you […]

  • Rotary Club’s Good Citizen Jack Bueler III

    Jack Bueler III of Bridgton has been selected as the Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club’s “Citizen of the Month” for January. Each month, the Rotary Club recognizes a Lake Region High School student who displays good citizenship and contributes to the school community. The recipient is honored at a Rotary breakfast meeting and is presented a […]

  • Lions’ Student of the Month Tyler Lafontaine

    Tyler Lafontaine of Bridgton has been selected as the Bridgton Lions Clubs’ “Student of the Month” for January. Each month, area Lions Clubs recognize a Lake Region High School senior based on academics and volunteerism in school and community services. The recipient is honored at a Lions’ dinner meeting and is presented a monetary award. […]

  • Rotary Club Citizen of the Month — Sydney Mushrow

    Sydney Mushrow of Bridgton has been selected the Citizen of the Month by the Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club. Each month, the Rotary Club recognizes a Lake Region High School student who displays good citizenship and contributes to the school community. The recipient is honored at a Rotary breakfast meeting and is presented a monetary gift. […]