So. Aroostook Food Pantry open at 1:00pm today.
Today is the last day of the Summer Remote Feeding Program for RSU 50. A huge thank you to the So. Aroostook food service and delivery staff for your hard work to feed our students. In the last twenty three weeks they have prepared and delivered 77,062 meals!!!
RSU 50 Guidance and procedures on attending IEP meetings. Please direct any questions to Janet Vose, RSU 50 Special Education Director.
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Polling times for voting on the RSU 50 Budget Referendum today are as follows:
Crystal 12:00pm to 6:00pm
Dyer Brook 12:00pm to 6:00pm
Hersey 10:00am to 2:00pm
Island Falls 12:00pm to 6:00pm
Merrill 10:00am to 4:00pm
Oakfield 9:00am to 6:00pm
Smyrna 10:00am to 4:00pm
The Bethel Pentecostal Church of Oakfield has generously donated 150 backpacks for SACS Elementary students. Please see the attached link. https://5il.co/jpw2
Polling times for voting on the RSU 50 Budget Referendum on August 18, 2020 are as follows:
Crystal 12:00pm to 6:00pm
Dyer Brook 12:00pm to 6:00pm
Hersey 10:00am to 2:00pm
Island Falls 12:00pm to 6:00pm
Merrill 10:00am to 4:00pm
Oakfield 9:00am to 6:00pm
Smyrna 10:00am to 4:00pm
Questions have been asked about the availability of water for students during the day, if students are unable to use water fountains. Students will be able to refill their water bottles with the water filling stations in the building. Pictured here is one of the water filling stations.
Thank you to Lauren and Patty Burpee for their generous donation of these school backpacks filled with all kinds of school supplies.
2020 Yearbooks have arrived! You can stop by the HS office to pick yours up. If you didn't order, I have a few extra copies. $40 each
RSU 50 students & parents, please see the attached revised school calendar for the 2020-21 school year. The first student day will be Thursday Sept. 3rd and will be a Purple day. More details about the start of school are coming soon.
Here is an example of the many things we are doing to help get ready for our students and staff. This plexiglass will be installed in classrooms.
Good afternoon from RSU 50! There have been some questions about the schooling options for the return to school in the fall. Here is a quick guide to help you make the best choice for your family.
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Guidance for RSU 50 families around mask use for the upcoming school year.
Information about School Opening in the Fall can be found on our school website in the school news section.
Thank you to our ACAP partner for purchasing new surface for our playground. SACS Buildings and Grounds working today to put in. Looking great!!
SACS Food Pantry will be open tomorrow, Thursday July 16th, starting at 1:00pm near the garage.
The Maine Department of Education continues to work with education stakeholders and health experts to provide a framework for safely returning to classroom instruction. They are looking for feedback from families. Please visit their website to take a brief survey.
https://www.maine.gov/doe/fall2020survey
The Aroostook Aspirations Initiative just announced the 2020 Gauvin Scholars! Congratulations to So. Aroostook High School Senior Gavin Vining! Gavin was one of the nine students selected from across Aroostook County to receive this award and scholarship. Well Done Gavin!!
You can find more information about the Aroostook Aspiration Program on their website: aroostookaspirations.org
The 2020 Mitchell Scholar from Southern Aroostook Community School is Hannah Landry!
Hannah will receive a $10,000 scholarship that will be distributed in equal installments of $2,500 for each academic year at either a two-year or four-year degree program. Congratulations Hannah!
Let's try that again. SACS Food Pantry open today at 2:00pm.