Education

Officials say a 14-year-old girl received a text message Saturday from an unknown person that read, “I’m shooting up the school on Monday.”

Pumpkins will be flying through the air in Bangor this weekend and you’re invited to be part of the fun!

Millinocket schools are closed Wednesday and Thursday following a threat.

Newly released standardized test results show participating Maine fourth and eighth graders scoring at or below the national average in reading and math.

The school's superintendent says parents will receive a letter later on Wednesday.

Kirsten Hibbard, the executive director of the Challenger Learning Center of Maine, has a spooky science craft.

Gov. Janet Mills is continuing her college tour after stopping by the University of Maine on Tuesday.

There’s a new outdoor math learning lab in Orono thanks to a UMaine collaborative project.

Thursday’s meeting lasted four hours before reaching another decision to keep the book.

Treworgy Family Orchard welcomed students of all ages who made their way out on field trips.

Kirsten Hibbard, the executive director of the Challenger Learning Center of Maine, has a chromatography experiment for us to try.

Kirsten Hibbard, the executive director of the Challenger Learning Center of Maine, has and experiment about temperature change.

Kirsten Hibbard, the executive director of the Challenger Learning Center of Maine, shows us a helicopter craft.

A Massachusetts law school says it’s guilty of accidentally sending acceptance emails to thousands of former and current applicants.

World Ballet Day has been recognized every Oct. 1 since 2014.

An assistant professor at the University of Maine has been awarded $3 million by the USDA for research on the Spotted-Wing Drosophila.

The Maine Community Foundation partnered with ReTreeUS to help plant an orchard Tueday at SeDoMoCha schools in Dover-Foxcroft.

The University of Maine released a nonpartisan report Tuesday on Mainer’s attitudes on Drug Policy Reform.

Students and staff all across MSAD 37 showed up to school wearing red.

Maine is ready to fund tuition for some religious school students for the first time since a Supreme Court ruling in June ordered the state to treat those schools the same as other private schools regarding tuition reimbursement.

Kirsten Hibbard, the executive director of the Challenger Learning Center of Maine, shows us a density experiment you can do at home.

Gov. Janet Mills announced on Wednesday that every Maine public school will be getting a free mobile computer science lab.

Most students across Maine have already been back to school for two weeks, but students in RSU 24 didn’t start until Monday, and for now, classes are being held remotely.

As Her Majesty the Queen is laid to rest, students in Maine are preparing a book of condolences to be sent to the Royal Family.

As the new school year gets underway at the University of Maine, a handful of students are saving time and money thanks to the work they did in high school.

Kirsten Hibbard, the executive director of the Challenger Learning Center of Maine, demonstrates Newton’s first law.

Police say they’ve resolved an incident involving threats made at Saint Michael’s School in Augusta.

Fitting in at school isn’t always easy. The Bangor School Department is looking to change that.

Alyssa Thurlow joins us with Hermon music teacher John Kollman to talk about the highs school’s steel band.

It’s week two of high school football and TV5 is in Hermon as the Hawks will take on Winthrop.