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By ASHLEY SAARI

A community group is seeking to bring residents of the Mascenic School District together to find solutions and middle ground after a contentious voting season.Mitch Gluck started the group, which has about 17 members, after attending the district’s...

The Mascenic High School Vikings varsity spirit team finished second at the state championships March 6 at Pinkerton Academy, and will compete at the New England cheer competition Saturday, March 16, at Worcester State. The team consists of seniors...

By CAMERON CASHMAN

The Mascenic Regional School District’s proposed 2024-2025 operating budget was cut by $1 million after an amendment passed at the SAU 87 deliberative session Wednesday night.The amendment, proposed by New Ipswich resident Bentti Hoiska, brought the...

The local Mary Varnum Platts-Peterborough Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution recently awarded a Good Citizen certificate and pin to seniors Hayden Rowland of Conant High School, Laura Phillips of Conval High School and Angelina McCabe...

Mascenic High School hosted a “Go Gold” fundraiser during the basketball tripleheader between Mascenic and Conant on Wednesday to support the family of Isaac Phillips, a 13-year-old from New Ipswich who has a rare form of childhood cancer called...

The Mascenic boys and girls each bested Sunapee at home Friday.Lucas Leroux had 34 points in the boys’ 75-57 victory, including eight three-pointers. As a team, Mascenic hit 13 shots from behind the arc. Colin Koukkari added 15...

By BEN CONANT

Thirteen-year-old Isaac Phillips of New Ipswich is battling a rare form of childhood cancer called synovial sarcoma that has him hospitalized at Mass General following a series of surgeries.This month, the Mascenic community is running a "Go Gold"...

By BILL FONDA

The ConVal School District and its co-plaintiffs, which included Mascenic Regional School district, won a court victory in November when Rockingham County Superior Court Judge David Ruoff ruled that the state’s funding formula violates students’...

By MICHAEL KITCH

As expected, the state has signaled its intention to appeal Judge David Ruoff’s order finding the system of funding public schools unconstitutional to the New Hampshire Supreme Court.In November, Ruoff found state funding for an adequate education of...

By AIDAN BEAROR

On Monday, the Mascenic School Board did not accept any of the budget cuts recommended by the Budget Advisory Committee Nov. 29 – cuts that included eliminating teaching positions, mental health service professionals and the superintendent’s...

By BEN CONANT

The new-look Mascenic boys' basketball team suffered a season-opening loss to Concord Christian in New Ipswich Tuesday night, but first-year head coach Nick Tzannos liked the fire he saw in his Vikings."They all play hard," Tzannos said after the...

By BEN CONANT

Mascenic girls’ basketball head coach Victoria Caiado danced her way into the Vikings' locker room after Friday's game with Newmarket.Who could blame her? A week before, Mascenic didn't even have the numbers to field a team. But after just one...

By ASHLEY SAARI

The Mascenic Advisory Budget Committee held a series of mostly split votes Wednesday on a slate of suggested cuts to the school budget – including eliminating administrative, teaching and mental health service professionals.The committee voted on 24...

By BILL FONDA

When Rockingham County Superior Court Judge David Ruoff ruled Monday in favor of the ConVal Regional School District and its co-plaintiffs that the state’s system for funding education is unconstitutional, he wrote that the current base adequacy...

By BILL FONDA

Rockingham County Superior Court Judge David Ruoff ruled Monday that the state’s funding formula violates students’ constitutional right to an “adequate education,” a victory for the ConVal Regional School District and its co-plaintiffs in the...

Fresh off winning the state Division III title, the Mascenic girls’ cross-country team took to the fields and woods of Alvirne High School in Hudson for Meet of Champions Saturday, finishing 11th, one spot above their ranking of 12th.The die for this...

By BEN CONANT

Aylee Bernier likes to go fast.Ever since her adoptive parents took her in from China 13 years ago, Aylee has had a need for speed. First, she’d ride in her vehicle with mom Becky pushing her along, but it wasn’t long before Aylee started tugging at...

By BILL FONDA

Brandon Kear, 32, of Rindge, a former teacher and boys’ basketball coach at Mascenic Regional High School, has been indicted by a Hillsborough County grand jury for allegedly sexually assaulting a student.According to Hillsborough County Superior...

By BEN CONANT

An early Monadnock goal was the wake-up call the Mascenic field hockey team needed to get going in Tuesday's 3-1 home-opener win over the Huskies. Going forward, Viking coach Selena Shaw said she wants her girls to be in control of their own intensity...

By ASHLEY SAARI

On the first day of school for the Mascenic Regional School District Thursday, the district was notified of a potential threat to the Mascenic Regional High School campus, including a “hit list,” that it states was created by a student two or three...