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Dover educators get $30,000 in SEED grants to help students learn
Fosters Daily Democrat
DOVER Seacoast Educational Endowment for Dover, a nonprofit organization dedicated to lifting academic excellence in the city s public schools, recently approved approximately $30,000 in grant awards to teachers and administrators across the district.
The largest grant award went to Dover Middle School’s Amie Hinkley and Deb Jacobs. SEED will provide $10,000 to purchase 30 student-devices equipped with Google Expeditions. This immersive education app allows students to take a virtual field trip to any place in the world, at any time in history. Purchased through Best Buy Education, the funding includes allowances for a charging cart, Geek Squad White Glove service, Geek Squad 24/7 support, and nine months of professional development.
Former Marshwood High Coach Voted Greatest of All Time
Some good news from the Bangor Daily News. Coach Rod Wotton, of Eliot and former coach for Marshwood High School in South Berwick has been named Maine’s Greatest High School Football Coach of All Time.”
Coach Wotton is 81 now and lives in York. He said he is certain he has a lot of great memories of that time, but to pick out his favorite one, was a challenge. He did, according to the article, say this about the kids that he coached,
I always tried to treat them all the same. All I asked the kids to do was give me all you’ve got. You can’t ask for anything more than that.