Latest information for RSU 19 return to school plans 8/7/2020 Letter to Families RSU 19 Return to School Plan Frequently Asked Questions Remote Learning Plan READ MORE >
RSU 19 Families, Over the past several weeks I have been working with the district administration and the school board to determine our return to school plan for this fall. We began from the position of wanting as many students to receive as much in-person instruction as possible while keeping our students, staff, and communities safe. We will continue to examine... READ MORE >
RSU 19 Families, On Friday, July 31st the Maine CDC will begin providing a breakdown of relative community health risk levels by county which will be updated every two weeks. We will use this tool to inform our decisions in terms of what the school year will look like this year. We are currently planning for three different scenarios. Plan one (RED) 100%... READ MORE >
Survey Link: https://forms.gle/4rD9m4b2z2fi... As you may know we are required to provide 3 plans. The plan that will be selected will be based on the level of transmission of the virus in our area. Our first plan, with limited transmission of the virus, would be to have all students back in school. We have reflected on the information gained through... READ MORE >
If your child is entering PK or K for the FIRST time we are making efforts to mail you a registration packet. If you have not received one yet please contact the appropriate school. EDS: Etna, Dixmont and Plymouth residents should contact: Phone: (207) 992-0735 (Tuesday; or leave a message) email: jstork@rsu19.net... READ MORE >
The RSU 19 grounds surrounding the football field and track are still under construction. Stones have been placed at the end of the dirt trail to the fence to prevent vehicular traffic from entering. We must maintain the integrity of grounds in the area of work that still needs to take place. We CAN NOT allow public entrance at this time, as the grounds are not... READ MORE >
When RSU 19 decided to close its schools to help protect the community from the spread of the COVID 19 pandemic, we knew there would be some services the school district provides that would be so important they would need to continue, albeit in a previously un-imagined form. Feeding our students was one. Within days, a new system of lunch delivery was born. In the... READ MORE >
The RSU 19 Superintendent’s Office will be CLOSED on Friday, April 10, 2020, for technology upgrades. When service is available, we will be checking voicemails and are accessible via email. We will get back to you as soon as possible; thank you for your patience. READ MORE >
Parent Support Video Series Dr. Andrew Kahn, Clinical Psychologist at Eastern Maine Counseling and Testing in Bangor, has prepared a video and slide series offering parent support during remote learning while schools are closed due to COVID-19. This is a 5 part series, and we hope that you will find it helpful as you navigate the challenges of supporting your... READ MORE >
COVID-19 Internet Access Guidance for Families without Internet If your family qualifies for free and reduced lunch: OTT/Otelco is providing free home internet access for 60 days for PK-12 students who qualify under the National School Lunch Program for free or reduced meals.To request this service, complete the form on Otelco’s website or call OTT/Otelco at... READ MORE >
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March 15, 2020 Good Afternoon, To support public health and keep our students and staff safe, RSU 19 will close schools beginning Monday, March 16 through Friday, March 27, 2020. All staff will report to work on Monday and Tuesday, March 16-17 to prepare materials for students to work on at home. We are mindful that not all of our students have access to... READ MORE >
We apologize for meeting agendas not staying on the website with our Events. The issue is being worked on and we hope to have it resolved soon. READ MORE >
BUS SCHEDULE Our RSU 19 buses will be running a bit off the listed times due to the changes made in dismissal times at the Schools. Please have patience as we all work to have a smooth schedule. READ MORE >
Here is the April 2019 edition of the RSU 19 Newsletter READ MORE >
Due to inclement weather.... And to keep all safe... We are delaying the start of Nokomis LCA to 10:30am Thursday 2/21. Gr. K-3 will perform at 1:00pm. Gr. 4-12 will perform at 7:00pm. All workshops will still take place. We will shorten a few by only a few moments and performance rehearsal will take place after workshops (Gr.4-12.) Thanks for your... READ MORE >
Community Matters More Voting 2019With your help, we will give wisely to yourcommunity.We need your vote! Please help us receive a $1,000 grant from Bangor SavingsBank Community Matters More program. It only takes a moment of your time tobenefit your community greatly by helping us to continue to provide high qualityprograms and events to children, seniors, and... READ MORE >
Families Affected by Government Shutdown Assistance with Free or Reduced School Lunch Benefits Any family that is affected by the Government shutdown/furloughs with kids attending any of the schools within RSU 19 may apply for free or reduced lunch benefits. These benefits are made available through the Federal USDA National School Lunch Program. The... READ MORE >
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Learning Design Lab Article Monday, October 29th RSU #19 hosted the first Learning Design Lab for the Maine Department of Education. Fifteen educators from around the state learned about technology from Middle and High School students. The topics ranged from coding, robotics, podcasting, online publishing, drones, virtual reality creation, instrument building and... READ MORE >
Our students across the district have been provided fire safety over the last few weeks, we appreciate our volunteers. This photo was taken at Corinna Elementary School. READ MORE >
The Maine Department of Education (DOE) is required under federal law to monitor special education programs and services for children with disabilities. This monitoring process is taking place in RSU 19 during the 2018-2019 school year and as part of this process, the DOE would like to get feedback from parents of children who receive special services. If your... READ MORE >
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Message from Superintendent Mike Hammer: This test will occur through a text message and may impact your students. In the event of a national emergency, we would also provide specific district related details through our own alert system as well. School Security – National test of the Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS) On... READ MORE >
We are currently reviewing our high school and middle school extra-curricular and participation policies as they relate to students who are not enrolled in our District. Presently, a student enrolled in an equivalent instruction program is eligible for co-curricular activities provided that written approval has been granted, the student meets and agrees to all... READ MORE >
Welcome Back Letter and Workshop Agendas for August 20, 21, 22, and 23 http://5il.co/4e3w READ MORE >
2018 2019 EDS School Supply List READ MORE >
The Call for Artists is live! Here’s the webpage link: https://mainearts.maine.gov/Pages/Programs/Public-Arts# You will need to log into the GMS system in order to view the associated location renderings. You can do that here: https://mainearts-grants.maine.gov/Account/Register READ MORE >
Keep checking this YouTube feed for the latest school construction videosVideos READ MORE >
Cast Party is the 7pm 2/22 evening performance by the students of LCA. There is song, dance, music and more. Although we do not charge admission we appreciate contributions from all that may be able to help. This is a great opportunity to give to our Art Supply Drive (https://www.facebook.com/events/896799940494236/) We will host a bake sales from the days... READ MORE >
Who: Hometown Health Center What: Give Kids a Smile Day When: Feb. 8 8:00 to 4:30 Where: 29 Church St., Dexter READ MORE >
For more information please visit www.nokomislightscameraction.com READ MORE >
The last day of school before the break will be a full day on Thursday, December 21, 2017. READ MORE >
Sebasticook Valley Health has awarded Kohl’s grants to Somerset, Sebasticook, and Nokomis for backpack/school food pantries. Sebasticook and Nokomis will be receiving checks for $2500 each to get their pantries up and running with infrastructure and food. Somerset, since they already are a Good Shepherd Pantry, will put their money into expanding the backpack... READ MORE >
To stay up to date on RSU 19 News, Events, Dining Menus, Athletics etc we encourage people to download the new RSU 19 app from their particular device app store. Users can browse for and locate district documents, newsletters etc. Users can also turn app notifications on and get instantly alerted through push notifications.For iOS... READ MORE >
For a full list of all school event web calendarsSchool Web Calendarsby choosing the +Google Calendar icon in the lower right hand corner, users can even add their favorite school calendar to their own google calendars. READ MORE >
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Nokomis Warrior Broadcasting Students using Drone technology to film new school construction site For a full listing of videos click here READ MORE >