Maine-Endwell District Receives State Aid

Maine-Endwell School District has been struggling to make ends meet in their almost $4 million budget gap. Now, just weeks before the budget deadline, they are seeing some relief thanks to state aid. According to Superintendent Jason VanFossen, more than $450,000 coming from... Read More.

Odyssey of the Mind Competition Held

After months of hard work, local teams put their skills to the test at the Odyssey of the Mind tournament this weekend. Students of all ages competed in different problem solving categories, which is part of the Odyssey of the Mind international education... Read More.

Maine-Endwell Cracking Down on Bullying

The Maine-Endwell School district is taking steps to crack down on bullying. The district has implemented a new and improved way of reporting bullying to school administration. Using grant money, the school purchased a new web-based software called Sprigeo. The software allows parents, students,... Read More.

High School Science Olympiad Held at BCC

Hundreds of local high schoolers showed off their science skills Saturday. Fifteen teams of students competed in the Science Olympiad tournament at Broome Community College. Students competed in more than 20 science-related events in fields ranging from chemistry to astrophysics. In one... Read More.

Snow Causes Widespread School Delays

An early morning snowfall has delayed many Broome & Tioga County area school districts this morning. Candor, Newark Valley, Owego-Aplachin, Tioga Central, Binghamton, Union-Endicott, Vestal, Johnson City, Maine-Endwell, Whitney Point, and Sayre have all called in a 2-hour delay. Snow is expected to continue... Read More.

Maine-Endwell Moves Forward with Staff Reductions

The Maine-Endwell School District is moving forward with mid-year staff reductions. Thursday, the School Board approved a measure that cuts nine positions. Five cleaning positions were eliminated, as well as two lunchroom positions, a computer services coordinator and a maintenance position. The... Read More.

M-E Students Celebrate Flag Day With A Local Marine

A local school district celebrated Flag Day with a visit from a Marine.  Maine Memorial Elementary School held an early Flag Day celebration this morning.  Lance Corporal Bryan Lang presented a flag that was flown on an F-18 Hornet mission in Afghanistan.  Bryan graduated... Read More.

Maine-Endwell High School Win Big In Competition

Maine-Endwell High School music performance groups have returned home after winning awards at the Music in the Parks festival held May 27 at Cedar Point Amusement Park in Sandusky, Ohio.  The school’s symphonic band and string orchestra placed first in the competition, and the... Read More.

Tom Libous and YES! To Honor Local Students

Senator Tom Libous, Lourdes Hospital President/CEO David Patak and YES! Safe Choices for Kids will honor more than 540 YES! LEADers from Broome, Tioga and Chenango Counties at a special end-of-year LEADers Change Lives Recognition Reception. The event will be held at The McKinley on... Read More.

Broome County School Budget Results

Binghamton City Schools passed 804 - 412 Chenango Forks passed 479 - 272 Chenango Valley Schools passed 540 - 306 Deposit passed 345 - 163 Harpursville passed 540 - 306 Johnson City passed 838 - 662 Maine-Endwell passed 944 - 428 Susquehanna Valley passed 588 - 497 Union-Endicott Schools passed 1,332 -... Read More.

M-E Schools Get Their Budget And Bus Proposition Approved

The Maine Endwell School Districts had their Budget approved 944 to 428.  The voters also passed the Bus Proposition 904  to 466.  In the Board of Education votes, Alan Ewing and Dennis Cochardo (both ran unopposed) won the seats.