Allied Whale educates public on marine mammal strandings
Allied Whale aims “to impart knowledge and to create awareness” so that people know what to do when they encounter marine mammals in distress.
Education
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$12.7M budget for high school adopted
Registered voters from the four MDI towns will have an opportunity to vote on the budget at a meeting April 6 at the high school.
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Ed techs seek higher salaries
Low pay called “criminal.”
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Three superintendent finalists interviewed
The interview committee will recommend one candidate to the full school board, which could choose the new superintendent within the next few weeks.
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Kids’ Corner holds online fundraiser
Kids’ Corner is a nonprofit, community-based child care center in Bar Harbor for children from 6 weeks old to the time they enroll in kindergarten.
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Free STEM courses available from MIT
Learning is self-paced. Expect to devote two to 10 hours per week, depending on one’s background.
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School bus routing software to be tested
Hann said he doesn’t want to implement the routing and tracking software until he is sure it works.
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Gurtler steps in as interim principal
In recommending Gurtler to the school committee, Zboray said that she would be a great candidate and that she is good with directing students.
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MDI elementary schools receive science grants
The grants encourage MDIRSS teachers of all subjects to promote the study of science in their kindergarten through eighth grade classrooms.
