§8236. Programs and operations
The programs and operations of the school must include:
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1.
School year.
Operating on a calendar year that meets or exceeds the minimum number of statewide student instructional days;
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2.
Courses of study; programs; plan.
A plan that outlines the statewide education programs provided by the school and guarantees opportunities and access to students and educators not residing full time at the school. The plan must include, but is not limited to, offering short courses, workshops, seminars, weekend instructional programs, distance learning and various other programs of short duration for teachers and students. The plan may include other innovative programs that meet the purpose of the school and assist in the professional development of the State's marine science, technology, transportation and engineering teachers;
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3.
School admission.
Admittance of high school students and students pursuing a postgraduate high school year of education based on the enrollment criteria established by the board of trustees as provided in section 8235, subsection 11. Students who apply and are accepted by the school are allowed to attend as provided in section 5205, subsection 6;
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4.
Extracurricular activities.
Participation in all extracurricular activities offered at the middle school and high school serving the Town of Searsport; and
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5.
Telecommunications.
Utilization of distance learning technologies to allow transmission of certain specialty courses conducted at the school for the benefit of high-achieving students attending school units throughout the State.
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SECTION HISTORY
PL 2015, c. 363, §4 (NEW).