FARMINGTON - In response to Maine's rising food insecurity rates the highest in New England Franklin Savings Bank is contributing $106,650 to enhance food security in the state. This initiative will support 63 pantries and youth food programs that serve food-insecure populations within Franklin, Somerset, Hancock and Oxford counties . Recognizing the significance of supporting food security, the
One of the four state finalists will be named the 2024 Maine Teacher of the Year in October after the final stages of the selection process are complete.
As student absenteeism became a persistent issue at Meroby Elementary School, three school leaders worked together in a successful effort that decreased the school’s chronically absent rate by more than 40% over the course of a school year. Jodi Ellis, Hillary Cayer, and Nicole Pinkham – who serve as the school’s principal, social worker, and … Continue reading Meroby Elementary School Improves Student Attendance with Family Engagement Opportunities