The spending plan for Maine School Administrative District 49 now moves to a referendum vote scheduled for June 14 for residents of Albion, Benton, Clinton and Fairfield.
Maine School Administrative District 49 is moving forward with plans to consolidate elementary students at one location, but the proposal would result in the closure of Albion's lone school.
School districts in Fairfield, Waterville and Skowhegan report new cases of COVID-19
Three individuals from Maine School Administrative District 49, 54 and Waterville Public Schools have tested positive for COVID-19.
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Superintendents from school districts in Waterville and based in Fairfield and Skowhegan have each reported new cases of COVID-19.
MAINE SCHOOL ADMINISTRATIVE DISTRICT 49
In a letter published Wednesday on the Fairfield-based district’s website, Superintendent Roberta Hersom said that a person at Lawrence Junior High School had tested positive for the disease.
The Department of Education and the Center for Disease Control & Prevention have not identified any close contacts, according to Hersom.
Fairfield-area school district reports new case of COVID-19
A person associated with Benton Elementary School has tested positive, but no close contacts have been identified in the case.
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FAIRFIELD Superintendent Roberta Hersom announced Tuesday a person associated with Benton Elementary School had tested positive for COVID-19.
In a letter posted to the district’s website, Hersom wrote that there have been no close contacts identified in the case.
“I am writing to inform you of a positive case of COVID-19 at Benton Elementary School with no other individuals at the school identified as close contacts,” Hersome wrote. “The MDOE and the Maine CDC were notified.”
Additional case of COVID-19 reported at Lawrence High School in Fairfield
In a letter on the district s website posted Friday, the superintendent said that an individual at Lawrence High School has tested positive for the coronavirus.
A positive case of COVID-19 at Lawrence High School in Fairfield has been confirmed as of Friday.
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An additional case of COVID-19 has been reported within Maine School Administrative District 49 at Lawrence High School, the superintendent said in a letter on Friday.
Last week, an outbreak was declared at the school after a third case of COVID-19 within a three-day period was identified Jan. 4.