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Some concerns swirling around our community!

Good afternoon,

Over the last 24 hours, some concerns have been brought up within our communities about a poster that is displayed in the guidance offices at both Mt. Blue High School and Mt. Blue Middle School. Those originally contacting us feel that the poster called Gender 101 was not age-appropriate, believe it to be part of a curriculum being taught in our schools, and that the poster is a… Read more

Updates for the 2022-23 School Year

Please find an important update for the start of the 2022-23 school year attached. Read more

2022-23 Bus Run Schedule

The 2022-23 Bus Run Schedule is posted. If you have any questions, please contact the Bus Garage at 207-778-4307. Read more

Early August Update - August 9, 2022

Please see this Early August Update from Superintendent Elkington. Read more

RSU 9 Newsletter - August 5, 2022

Please see the RSU 9 Newsletter for August 5, 2022. Read more

RSU 9 Newsletter - July 27, 2022

Please see the RSU 9 Newsletter for July 27, 2022. Read more

Complete school paperwork early for a chance to win a prize

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MBHS CLASS OF 2022 GRADUATION - LIVESTREAM VIA MT. BLUE TV

MBHS CLASS OF 2022 GRADUATION - LIVESTREAM VIA MT. BLUE TV Read more

RSU 9 Newsletter W/E June 3, 2022

We hope you enjoy reading the RSU 9 Newsletter for the week ending June 3, 2022. Read more

End of Year Schedule Updates

Good Morning!

We just received notification that the Maine Department of Education has approved RSU 9’s request to waive the student instructional day that was canceled due to our water concerns on Friday, May 6. Our school calendar will remain as it is, and our last day of school will continue to be Friday, June 17, which is a K-12 district-wide early release day. 

Also, please know that our… Read more

Health Notice #88 - Week Ending 5/27/2022

Please see Health Notice #88 for updated COVID-19 information.


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Parent Safety Memo

Annual Budget Hearing Tonight, May 24, 2022

Click for live stream by Mt. Blue TV.
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Health Notice #87 - Week Ending 5/20/2022

Please see this Health Notice #87 for updated COVID-19 information.


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RSU 9 Newsletter W/E May 20, 2022

We hope you enjoy reading the RSU 9 Newsletter for the week ending May 20, 2022. Read more

22-23 Budget Next Step, Water, and COVID-19 Updates

Please see this memo from Superintendent Elkington with several important updates. Read more

Health Notice #86 - Week Ending 5/13/2022

Please see Health Notice #86 for weekly updated COVID-19 information. Read more

Congratulations to Stacey Augustine, 2022 Franklin County Teacher of the Year!

Please follow this link to the Maine Department of Education's media release on Maine's 2022 County Teachers of the Year. Congratulations to all, but especially our very own Stacey Augustine, kindergarten teacher at W.G. Mallett School.

https://mainedoenews.net/2022/05/12/media-release-maines-2022-county-teachers-of-the-year-announced/ Read more

District Water Update

State Police Training - Wed., May 11, 2022

Please be advised that the State Police Tactical Team will be on-site at the Training Center next to Mt. Blue Campus on Wednesday, May 11, 2022. As a result, there will be an increased police presence in the area, but there is no reason for concern. Read more

School Specific Memos & Information on Lead Sampling in Water

School-specific lab testing results and memos can be found on the School Lead Sampling webpage. It will be updated as new information is available and distributed to families and staff. Read more

District Water Update

Good afternoon,

Please see the attached District Water Update from Superintendent Elkington. School-specific messages are to be sent shortly.

Thank you. Read more

Health Notice #85 - Week Ending 5/6/2022

Please see Health Notice #85 for weekly updated COVID-19 information. Read more

School Lead Sampling Update

Please find Superintendent Elkington's latest update on the school lead sampling in RSU 9 schools attached. 

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RSU 9 Newsletter W/E May 6, 2022

Please enjoy this week's RSU 9 Newsletter. Read more

NO SCHOOL ON Friday, May 6

No school on Friday, May 6, 2022 in RSU 9. You will find more information in this memo from Superintendent Elkington.  Read more

A Message from Superintendent Elkington

Good morning,

Please see the attached documents from Superintendent Elkington regarding Teacher/Staff Appreciation Week.

• Teacher/Staff Appreciation Week - May 4, 2022
  • National Proclamation

Thank you, Read more

Health Notice #84 - Week Ending 4/29/22

Please see Health Notice #84 for weekly updated COVID-19 information.  Read more

RSU 9 Newsletter - W/E April 22, 2022

We hope you enjoy the RSU 9 Newsletter for W/E April 22, 2022. Read more

Health Notice #83 - Week Ending 4/22/22

Please see Health Notice #83 for weekly updated COVID-19 information.  Read more

Health Notice #82 - Week Ending Apr. 15, 2022

Please see Health Notice #82 for weekly updated COVID-19 information. 

We hope you have a safe and healthy April break.  Read more

RSU 9 Newsletter - W/E April 8, 2022

We hope you enjoy the RSU 9 Newsletter for W/E April 8, 2022. Read more

Health Notice #81 - Week Ending Apr. 8, 2022

Please see Health Notice #81 for weekly updated COVID-19 information.  Read more

Budget Presentation at Tonight's Board Meeting

Health Notice #80 - Week Ending Apr. 1, 2022

Please see Health Notice #80 for weekly updated COVID-19 information.  Read more

Health Notice #79 - Week Ending Mar. 25, 2022

Please see Health Notice #79 for weekly updated COVID-19 information.  Read more

Health Notice #78 - Week Ending Mar. 18, 2022

Please see Health Notice #78 for weekly updated COVID-19 information.  Read more

Important Updates from Superintendent Elkington - Mar. 13. 2022

Good evening,

Please see this parent memo containing important updates from Superintendent Elkington.

Thank you. Read more

Health Notice #77 - Week Ending Mar. 11, 2022

Please see Health Notice #77 for weekly updated COVID-19 information.  Read more

RSU 9 Board Votes to Move to Optional Mask Wearing

Please see the attached memo from Superintendent Elkington announcing that the RSU 9 Board of Directors voted unanimously to immediately move to optional mask-wearing in all RSU 9 buildings and buses for students, staff, and visitors. Read more

Mask-Optional Recommendation for March 8, 2022 Board Meeting

Good evening RSU 9 Parents,
Please click on the attached document which has our recommendations, plan and the data used for going Mask-Optional and to begin to open our schools in a safe, planned manner.

Thank you for taking the time to review our recommendations and data.

My best,
Christian M. Elkington
Superintendent RSU 9 Read more

Health Notice #76 - Week Ending Mar. 4, 2022

Please see Health Notice #76 for weekly updated COVID-19 information.  Read more

Masking Plan Through At Least March 8, 2022

Please read the attached memo from Superintendent Elkington regarding RSU 9 plans for masking through March 8.

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Health Notice #75 - Week Ending Feb. 18, 2022

Please see Health Notice #75 for weekly updated COVID-19 information.  Read more

Health Notice #74 - Week Ending Feb. 11, 2022

Please see Health Notice #74 for weekly updated COVID-19 information.  Read more

No school today - Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022

COVID Adjustments Starting Monday, Feb. 7, 2022

Please see the attached memo from Superintendent Elkington explaining adjustments to COVID procedures. Read more

Health Notice #73 - Week Ending Feb. 4, 2022

Please see Health Notice #73 for weekly updated COVID-19 information.  Read more

Health Notice #72 - Week Ending Jan. 28, 2022

Please see Health Notice #72 for weekly updated COVID-19 information.  Read more

Health Notice #71 - Week Ending Jan. 21, 2022

Please see Health Notice #71 for weekly updated COVID-19 information.  Read more

Early Release TODAY for students in grades PK - 5; 12:30 dismissal. (Friday, 1/21/22)

Mt. Blue Middle School - Remote Learning - 1/18 - 1/21/22

Please see this important Announcement 1/17/22 regarding remote learning for Mt. Blue Middle School. Read more

Health Notice #70 - Week Ending Jan. 14, 2022

Please see Health Notice #70 for weekly updated COVID-19 information.  Read more

Health Notice #69 - Week Ending Jan. 7, 2022

Please see Health Notice #69 for weekly updated COVID-19 information.  Read more

Board Adopted Revision to RSU 9 Return to School/COVID-19 Handbook

Please review the attached update from Superintendent Elkington detailing the board adopted revisions to RSU 9's Return to School/COVID-19 Handbook. Read more

Health Notice #68 - Jan. 3, 2022

Please see Health Notice #68 for updated information on COVID-19. Read more

Proposed Changes to the RSU 9 2021-22 In-Person Instruction Plan

Please review this Health Update or information on the Maine DOE and Maine CDC updated recommendations and requirements for COVID-19. More information to follow after the Board of Directors meeting Tuesday, January 4, 2022. Read more

Health Notice #67 - Dec. 30, 2021

Please see Health Notice #67 for updated information on COVID-19. Read more

Health Notice #66 - Dec. 28, 2021

Please see Health Notice #66 for updated information on COVID-19. Read more

Health Notice #65 - Dec. 24, 2021

Please see Health Notice #65 for updated information on COVID-19. Read more

Health Notice #64 - Dec. 22, 2021

Please see Health Notice #64 for updated information on COVID-19. Read more

No school in RSU 9 on Wednesday, December 22nd.

The Weather for tomorrow does not look promising. There is a wintry mix that looks like it will come in early tomorrow morning, first as snow when we are picking students up to start the day. The weather is then supposed to turn to sleet and ice mid-day when we would be sending students home as part of our planned Early Release Day. If the wintry mix were to come in earlier we would not have a… Read more

Health Notice #63 - Dec. 20, 2021

Please see Health Notice #63 for updated information on COVID-19. Read more

Health Notice #62 - Dec. 17, 2021

Please see Health Notice #62 for updated information on COVID-19. Read more

Health Notice #61 - Dec. 16, 2021

Please see Health Notice #61 for updated information on COVID-19. Read more

2-Hour Delay Today (Thurs., Dec. 16, 2021)

There is a 2-hour delay for all RSU 9 schools today, Thursday, Dec. 16, 2021. Read more

Health Notice #60 - Dec. 15, 2021

Please see Health Notice #60 for updated information on COVID-19. Read more

Health Notice #59 - Dec. 14, 2021

Please see Health Notice #59 for updated information on COVID-19. Read more

Health Notice #58 - Dec. 13, 2021

Please see Health Notice #58 for updated information on COVID-19. Read more

Health Notice #57 - Dec. 10, 2021

Please see Health Notice #57 for updated information on COVID-19. Read more

Health Notice #56 - Dec. 9, 2021

Please see Health Notice #56 for updated information on COVID-19. Read more

Health Notice #55 - Dec. 8, 2021

Please see Health Notice #55 for updated information on COVID-19. Read more

Health Notice #54 - Dec. 7, 2021

Please see Health Notice #54 for updated information on COVID-19. Read more

Health Notice #53 - Dec. 6, 2021

Please see Health Notice #53 for updated information on COVID-19. Read more

Health Notice #52 - Dec.3, 2021

Please see Health Notice #52 for updated information on COVID-19. Read more

Health Notice #51 - Dec. 2, 2021

Please see Health Notice #51 for updated information on COVID-19. Read more

Health Notice #50 - Dec. 1, 2021

Please see Health Notice #50 for updated information on COVID-19. Read more

Health Notice #49 - Nov. 30, 2021

Please see Health Notice #49 for updated information on COVID-19. Read more

Health Notice #48 - Nov. 29, 2021

Please see Health Notice #48 for updated information on COVID-19. Read more

Health Notice #47 - Nov. 23, 2021

Please see Health Notice #47 for updated information on COVID-19. Read more

Parent, Guardian, and Staff Memo from Superintendent Elkington

Please see Superintendent Elkington's latest family and staff message. Read more

Health Notice #46 - Nov. 22, 2021

Please see Health Notice #46 for updated information on COVID-19. Read more

Health Notice #45 - Nov. 21, 2021

Please see Health Notice #45 for updated information on COVID-19. Read more

COVID Mitigation Measures on Buses During Winter Months

Please review this memo from Superintendent Elkington regarding COVID mitigation measures on buses during the winter months. Read more

Health Notice #44 - Nov. 19, 2021

Please see Health Notice #44 for updated information on COVID-19. Read more

Storm Closing/Delay Process for 2021-22

Please review this memo from Superintendent Elkington regarding the Storm Closing/Delay process for the 2021-22 school year. Read more

Health Notice #43 - Nov. 18, 2021

Please see Health Notice #43 for updated information on COVID-19. Read more

Health Notice #42 - Nov. 17, 2021

Please see Health Notice #42 for updated information on COVID-19. Read more

Health Notice #41 - Nov. 16, 2021

Please see Health Notice #41 for updated information on COVID-19. Read more

Health Notice #40 - Nov. 15, 2021

Please see Health Notice #40 for updated information on COVID-19. Read more

Health Notice #39 - Nov. 13, 2021

Please see Health Notice #39 for updated information on COVID-19. Read more

Health Notice #38 - Nov. 12, 2021

Please see Health Notice #38 for updated information on COVID-19. Read more

Health Notice #37 - Nov. 10, 2021

Please see Health Notice #37 for updated information on COVID-19. Read more

Health Notice #36 - Nov. 10, 2021

Please see Health Notice #36 for updated information on COVID-19. Read more

RSU 9 Strategic Planning - Share Your Feedback

Please see this 11/8/21 Strategic Planning Memo for detailed information on our strategic planning and ways you can share feedback. Read more

Health Notice #35 - Nov. 8, 2021

Please see Health Notice #35 for updated information on COVID-19. Read more

COVID Information Updates - Nov. 8, 2021

Please see the most recent RSU 9 COVID Information Update from Superintendent Elkington.  Read more

Updates to Maine Student Immunization Laws

Date: November 5, 2021 Subject: 2021-2022 Maine School Age Immunization Assessment Survey   Maine law (20A M.R.S.A. 6352-6358, Chapters 126 & 261) requires students enrolled in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grades to have on file and updated as needed, a current record of immunization which clearly documents each student’s present immunization status.   Under this law, students are…

Health Notice #34 - Nov. 5, 2021

Please see Health Notice #34 for updated information on COVID-19. Read more

Parent/Guardian Memo from Superintendent Elkington

Please review this informational memo from Superintendent Elkington. Read more

Register for Nov 9 Info Session - PEDIATRICIANS SHARE: WHAT PARENTS NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE COVID-19 VACCINE FOR CHILDREN

The CDC has recently recommended 5- to 11-year-old children receive the COVID-19 vaccine, offering a way for parents to protect their children and families from COVID-19 infection. Join MECAP for a forum featuring Maine pediatricians as they share information about children and the COVID-19 vaccine and give advice on what to consider when making the decision to vaccinate children against COVID-19.… Read more

Health Notice #33 - Nov. 4,2021

Please see Health Notice #33 for updated information on COVID-19. Read more

Health Notice #32 - Nov. 3, 2021

Please see Health Notice #32 for updated information on COVID-19. Read more

Health Notice #31 - Nov. 2, 2021

Please see Health Notice #31 for updated information on COVID-19. Read more

Health Notice #30 - Oct. 29, 2021

Please see Health Notice #30 for updated information on COVID-19. Read more

Health Notice #29 and an Update to the COVID-19 Communications Process

Please see Health Notice #29 and an update to the COVID-19 communications process. Read more

Health Notice #28 - Oct. 26, 2021

Please see Health Notice #28 for updated information on COVID-19. Read more

Health Notice #27 - Oct. 25 2021

Please see Health Notice #27 for updated information on COVID-19. Read more

Health Notice #26 - Oct. 21, 2021

Please see Health Notice #26 for updated information on COVID-19. Read more

Health Notice #25 - Oct. 20, 2021

Please see Health Notice #25 for updated COVID-19 information. Read more

Health Notice #24 - Oct. 19, 2021

Please see Health Notice #24 for updated COVID-19 information. Read more

Health Notice #23 - Oct. 18, 2021

Please see Health Notice #23 for an update on COVID-19. Read more

Health Notice #22 - Oct. 15, 2021

Please see Health Notice #22 for updated COVID-19 information. Read more

Health Notice #21 - Oct. 14, 2021

Please see Health Notice #21 for updated COVID-19 information. Read more

Health Notice #20 - Oct. 13, 2021

Please see Health Notice #20 for updated COVID-19 information. Read more

Health Notice #19 - Oct. 12, 2021

Please see Health Notice #19 for updated COVID-19 information. Read more

RSU 9 is hiring!

Check out our open positions here.

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MBHS Homecoming Game Back On for Tonight, Oct. 8, 2021 at 7:00PM

Dear Mt. Blue High School Community,

As a follow-up to our communication earlier this week, we wanted to let you know that we have secured a replacement opponent for our homecoming varsity football game scheduled for tonight at 7:00 PM at Mt. Blue High School. We will now be playing Old Town High School. We will honor our senior cheerleaders and football players prior to the game, and some of our… Read more

Health Notice #18 - Oct. 7, 2021

Please see Health Notice #18 for updated COVID-19 information. Read more

Health Notice #17 - Oct. 5, 2021

Please see Health Notice #17 for updated COVID-19 information. Read more

Message from Superintendent Elkington

Please read this memo from Superintendent Elkington. Read more

Health Notice #16 - Oct. 1, 2021

Please see Health Notice #16 for updated COVID-19 information. Read more

Health Notice #15 - Sept. 30, 2021

Please see Health Notice #15 for updated COVID-19 information. Read more

Health Notice #14 - Sept. 29, 2021

Please see Health Notice #14 for updated COVID-19 information. Read more

RSU 9 Operations Team is Hiring!

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Health Notice #12 - Sept. 24, 2021

Please see Health Notice #12 for updated COVID-19 information. Read more

Pooled Testing Update - Sept. 22, 2021

Please review this Update on Pooled Testing in RSU 9. Read more

Health Notice #11 / Outbreak Status at WGM - Sept. 22, 2021

Please review Health Notice #11 which also includes the notification of Outbreak Status at W.G. Mallett School.  Read more

COVID-19 Frequently Asked Questions

Please find the RSU 9 COVID-19 FAQ here.

All other COVID-related information can be found on the COVID-19 Information Page. Read more

Outbreak Status Notice - MBMS - Sept 21, 2021

Please review this memo from Superintendent Elkington regarding Outbreak Status at Mt. Blue Middle School.

All other COVID-related information can be found on the COVID-19 Information Page. Read more

Health Notice #10 - Sept. 21, 2021

Please see Health Notice #10 for updated COVID-19 information. Read more

Zoom Meeting Invitation - Sept. 21, 2021

Superintendent Elkington announces Zoom meetings to discuss contact tracing, quarantining, and student instruction during quarantine. Please find the RSU 9 COVID-19 FAQ here.

All other COVID-related information can be found on the COVID-19 Information Page.

Health Notice #9 - Sept. 20, 2021

Please see Health Notice #9 for updated COVID-19 info -  Read more

Outbreak Status Notice - MBC - Sept 19, 2021

Please review this memo from Superintendent Elkington regarding Outbreak Status at Mt. Blue Campus. Read more

Health Notice #8 (Revised) - Sept. 17, 2021

Please see this Health Notice (Revised) for updated COVID-19 information. Read more

Health Notice #7 - Sept. 15, 2021

Please see this Health Notice for updated COVID-19 information. Read more

Health Notice #6 - Sept. 14, 2021

Please see this Health Notice for updated COVID-19 information. Read more

Health Notice #5 - Sept. 13, 2021 and Pooled Testing Consent Form

Please see this Health Notice #5 for updated COVID-19 information. We will be sending home consent forms for pooled testing with students this week. The pooled testing consent form can also be downloaded here. Families and staff can opt-in or out of pooled testing at any point.  Read more

Health Notice #4 - Sept. 12, 2021

Please see this Health Notice with important information about COVID-19 in our district. Read more

Health Notice #3 - Sept. 9, 2021

Please see this Health Notice with important information about COVID-19 in our district. Read more

Health Notice #2 - Sept 8, 2021

Please see this Health Notice with important information about COVID-19 in our district. Read more

Beginning of School Year Memo from Superintendent Elkington - Sept. 6, 2021

Please read this Beginning of School Year memo from Superintendent Elkington! Read more

Health & Safety Update - Sept. 6, 2021

Please see this Health and Safety Update from Superintendent Elkington containing links to the Return to School/COVID-19 Handbook and the Health and Safety Guidelines for Parents. Read more

Health Notice #1 - Sept 1, 2021

Please read this important Health Notice in regards to COVID-19 in our district. Read more

Virtual Pooled Testing Info Night - Tonight and Tomorrow

September 1, 2021

Pooled Testing Informational Night

RSU 9 is hosting two virtual family and staff Q and A nights for pooled testing:

• Wednesday, Sept. 1st at 5:30 pm.  Please follow this link to attend the Zoom meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82312693784?pwd=WTFtakYxL2NHL0Z5YUQ5Vk1UbDdSQT09
• Thursday, Sept. 2nd at 6:30 pm. Please follow this link to attend the Zoom meeting:…

Memo to Parents and Guardians from Superintendent Elkington

Please read this memo from Superintendent Elkington. Read more

Pooled Testing Information Sessions Announced

Please review this RSU 9 Letter for updated information on health and safety. 

A few of the links are not live in the above letter. If you are interested in opting into pooled testing, please complete this survey found here.

Pooled Testing Resources can be found here: Pooling Overview, Pooled Testing Vendor, and Pooled Testing Resource for Schools and Districts. Read more

Revised 2021-2022 District Calendar

The revised 2021-22 District Calendar is available to view or download from the Downloadable Calendars website or at https://cdn.branchcms.com/yeQ4XpK43n-1155/docs/district/downloadable-calendars/2021-2022_Calendar_Revised_2021Aug10-1.pdf Read more

2021-2022 Bus Runs

The 2021-22 bus runs are available on the Transportation & Facilities website or at https://cdn.branchcms.com/yeQ4XpK43n-1155/docs/district/departments/transportation-facilities/2021-2022-Bus-Schedule.pdf Read more

Memo to RSU 9 Families from Superintendent Elkington

Letter from Superintendent Elkington

Please take a moment to read this letter to RSU 9 families from Superintendent Elkington. Read more

Community Newsletter - July 2021

Please review the Community Newsletter for July 2021! Read more

June 9 is NOT an early release day

Wednesday, June 9 is NOT an early release day. Early release is on Friday, June 11 which is also the last day of school. Read more

RSU 9 Community Newsletter - June 2021

Please enjoy the RSU 9 Community News for June 2021 Read more

Health Notice #54 - June 4, 2021

Please review this Health Notice for updated information related to COVID-19 in RSU 9. A compilation of all Health Notices and a table with cumulative COVID-19 case counts across the district are available on the COVID-19 Information Page.  Read more

Health Notice #53 - May 26, 2021

Please review this Health Notice for updated information related to COVID-19 in RSU 9. A compilation of all Health Notices and a table with cumulative COVID-19 case counts across the district are available on the COVID-19 Information Page.  Read more

Health Notice #52 - May 24, 2021

Please review this Health Notice for updated information related to COVID-19 in RSU 9. A compilation of all Health Notices and a table with cumulative COVID-19 case counts across the district are available on the COVID-19 Information Page.  Read more

Virtual Orchestra Celebration

A virtual "Orchestra Celebration!" - https://youtu.be/y127ixxPtCQ

New virtual video, Spring 2021. Each year, the MBRSD Orchestra program presents a district-wide "Orchestra Celebration" at Mt. Blue Campus with all of the grade 4-12 orchestra students performing together! We really miss this fun concert, so we thought we'd try to do our best to create the experience in a virtual video! All of the… Read more

Health Notice #51 - May 18, 2021

Please review this Health Notice for updated information related to COVID-19 in RSU 9. A compilation of all Health Notices and a table with cumulative COVID-19 case counts across the district are available on the COVID-19 Information Page.  Read more

Health Notice #50 - May 13, 2021

Please review this Health Notice for updated information related to COVID-19 in RSU 9. A compilation of all Health Notices and a table with cumulative COVID-19 case counts across the district are available on the COVID-19 Information Page.  Read more

Optional COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics for Students Over Age 12

After notifying the RSU 9 school board on 5/11/21, we will be hosting optional vaccine clinics through Franklin Community Health Network (FCHN) for students age 12 and older at Mt.Blue Middle School and Mt.Blue High School. If you are interested in having your child participate, please review this letter from FCHN. Staff members from FCHN will be hosting a virtual Q&A via Zoom for families this… Read more

Health Notice #49 - May 11, 2021

Please review this Health Notice for updated information related to COVID-19 in RSU 9. A compilation of all Health Notices and a table with cumulative COVID-19 case counts across the district are available on the COVID-19 Information Page.  Read more

Health Notice #48 - May 8, 2021

Please review this Health Notice for updated information related to COVID-19 in RSU 9. A compilation of all Health Notices and a table with cumulative COVID-19 case counts across the district are available on the COVID-19 Information Page.  Read more

Health Notice #47 - May 7, 2021

Please review this Health Notice for updated information related to COVID-19 in RSU 9. A compilation of all Health Notices and a table with cumulative COVID-19 case counts across the district are available on the COVID-19 Information Page.  Read more

Health Notice #46 - May 6, 2021

Please review this Health Notice for updated information related to COVID-19 in RSU 9. A compilation of all Health Notices and a table with cumulative COVID-19 case counts across the district are available on the COVID-19 Information Page.  Read more

Health Notice #45 - May 5, 2021

Please review this Health Notice for updated information related to COVID-19 in RSU 9. A compilation of all Health Notices and a table with cumulative COVID-19 case counts across the district are available on the COVID-19 Information Page.  Read more

Follow-Up to Masking in RSU 9

Please see this RSU 9 Mask Follow-Up for updated information regarding health and safety guidelines. Read more

Health Notice #44 - April 30, 2021

Please review this Health Notice for updated information related to COVID-19 in RSU 9. A compilation of all Health Notices and a table with cumulative COVID-19 case counts across the district are available on the COVID-19 Information Page.  Read more

Update on Outdoor Masking in RSU 9

Please review this update from Interim Superintendent Monique Poulin for information on outdoor masking in RSU 9. Read more

Health Notice #43 - April 28, 2021

Please review this Health Notice for updated information related to COVID-19 in RSU 9. A compilation of all Health Notices and a table with cumulative COVID-19 case counts across the district are available on the COVID-19 Information Page.  Read more

Health Notice #42 - April 27, 2021

Please review this Health Notice for updated information related to COVID-19 in RSU 9. A compilation of all Health Notices and a table with cumulative COVID-19 case counts across the district are available on the COVID-19 Information Page.  Read more

Health Notice #41 - April 23, 2021

Please review this Health Notice for updated information related to COVID-19 in RSU 9. A compilation of all Health Notices and a table with cumulative COVID-19 case counts across the district are available on the COVID-19 Information Page.  Read more

Health Notice #40 - April 22, 2021

Please review this Health Notice for updated information related to COVID-19 in RSU 9. A compilation of all Health Notices and a table with cumulative COVID-19 case counts across the district are available on the COVID-19 Information Page.  Read more

Health Notice #39 - April 18, 2021

Please review this Health Notice for updated information related to COVID-19 in RSU 9. A compilation of all Health Notices and a table with cumulative COVID-19 case counts across the district are available on the COVID-19 Information Page.  Read more

Community Letter from Interim Superintendent Poulin Regarding April Break and COVID-19

Please review this letter from Interim Superintendent Monique Poulin with important reminders and considerations for April Break. Read more

Health Notice #38 - April 16, 2021

Please review this Health Notice for updated information related to COVID-19 in RSU 9. A compilation of all Health Notices and a table with cumulative COVID-19 case counts across the district are available on the COVID-19 Information Page.  Read more

Health Notice #37 - April 15, 2021

Please review this Health Notice for updated information related to COVID-19 in RSU 9. A compilation of all Health Notices and a table with cumulative COVID-19 case counts across the district are available on the COVID-19 Information Page.  Read more

Health Notice #36 - April 13, 2021

Please review this Health Notice for updated information related to COVID-19 in RSU 9. A compilation of all Health Notices and a table with cumulative COVID-19 case counts across the district are available on the COVID-19 Information Page.  Read more

Health Notice #35 - April 12, 2021

Please review this Health Notice for updated information related to COVID-19 in RSU 9. A compilation of all Health Notices and a table with cumulative COVID-19 case counts across the district are available on the COVID-19 Information Page.  Read more

Health Notice #34 - April 11, 2021

Please review this Health Notice for updated information related to COVID-19 in RSU 9. A compilation of all Health Notices and a table with cumulative COVID-19 case counts across the district are available on the COVID-19 Information Page.  Read more

Health Notice #33 - April 10, 2021

Please review this Health Notice for updated information related to COVID-19 in RSU 9. A compilation of all Health Notices and a table with cumulative COVID-19 case counts across the district are available on the COVID-19 Information Page.  Read more

Health Notice #32 - April 8, 2021

Please review this Health Notice for updated information related to COVID-19 in RSU 9. A compilation of all Health Notices and a table with cumulative COVID-19 case counts across the district are available on the COVID-19 Information Page.  Read more

Health Notice #31 - April 7, 2021

Please review this Health Notice for updated information related to COVID-19 in RSU 9. A compilation of all Health Notices and a table with cumulative COVID-19 case counts across the district are available on the COVID-19 Information Page.  Read more

RSU 9 FY22 Proposed Budget Presentation & Community Forum

Interim Superintendent Monique Poulin will present the FY 22 Proposed Budget. There will be an opportunity for questions and answers and community feedback.

Zoom link - https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82431407773pwd=MHJYSitsbFJUUXdDbEcvUmVUS09mdz09 Read more

Health Notice #30 - April 5, 2021

Please review this Health Notice for updated information related to COVID-19 in RSU 9. A compilation of all Health Notices and a table with cumulative COVID-19 case counts across the district are available on the COVID-19 Information Page.  Read more

COVID-19 Update/Communication - Apr. 4, 2021

Please review this letter for updated information regarding full remote learning for Mt. Blue Campus students for April 5 - April 9. Read more

Health Notice #29 - April 2, 2021

Please review this Health Notice for updated information related to COVID-19 in RSU 9. A compilation of all Health Notices and a table with cumulative COVID-19 case counts across the district are available on the COVID-19 Information Page.  Read more

April - RSU 9 Community Newsletter

Please see the RSU 9 Community Newsletter for April.  Previous editions can be found here. Read more

RSU 9 Pre-K and Kindergarten Registration - April 1st - May 14th

To be eligible for Kindergarten, children must be five years old on or before October 15, 2021; for Pre-K, children must be four years old on or before October 15, 2021. Students who are currently enrolled in one of the district’s Pre-K programs at Cushing or Mallett do not need to re-register for kindergarten. Students at Cape Cod Hill School will need to register for kindergarten, even if… Read more

2021 Mt. Blue RSD Superintendent Search Update

Health Notice #28 - March 24, 2021

Please review this Health Notice for updated information related to COVID-19 in RSU 9. A compilation of all Health Notices and a table with cumulative COVID-19 case counts across the district are available on the COVID-19 Information Page.  Read more

Health Notice #27 - March 23, 2021

Please review this Health Notice for updated information related to COVID-19 in RSU 9. A compilation of all Health Notices and a table with cumulative COVID-19 case counts across the district are available on the COVID-19 Information Page.  Read more

Health Notice #26 - March 20, 2021

Please review this Health Notice for updated information related to COVID-19 in RSU 9. A compilation of all Health Notices and a table with cumulative COVID-19 case counts across the district are available on the COVID-19 Information Page.  Read more

Health Notice #25 - March 18, 2021

Please review this Health Notice for updated information related to COVID-19 in RSU 9. A compilation of all Health Notices and a table with cumulative COVID-19 case counts across the district are available on the COVID-19 Information Page.  Read more

Health Notice # 24 - March 16, 2021

Please review this Health Notice for updated information related to COVID-19 in RSU 9. A compilation of all Health Notices and a table with cumulative COVID-19 case counts across the district are available on the COVID-19 Information Page.  Read more

Health Notice #23 - March 15, 2021

Please review this Health Notice for updated information related to COVID-19 in RSU 9. A compilation of all Health Notices and a table with cumulative COVID-19 case counts across the district are available on the COVID-19 Information Page.  Read more

March 26 - Full-Day Teacher Workshop

The RSU 9 Board of Directors approved a change to the 20/21 school calendar last night. March 26th was scheduled to be an early release day and will now be a full-day teacher workshop to allow for discussion and planning related to our current educational model. There will be no school (remote or hybrid) for students on March 26th.

Monday, March 29th will be a gold day. Read more

4th Quarter Student Learning Model Requests

Literacy Night - Wednesday, March 10

Literacy Night: Wednesday, March 10th
2nd - 4th Grades - ‘From learning to read to reading to learn’ - 5:30- 6:00pm
Please register HERE prior to the event Read more

Math Game Night - Tuesday, March 9

Math Game Night: Tuesday, March 9th
Kindergarten - 2nd Grade - 6:00 - 6:30 pm
3rd - 5th Grades - 6:30 -7:00 pm
Please register HERE prior to each event. Read more

March - RSU 9 Community Newsletter

Please see the RSU 9 Community Newsletter for March.  Previous editions can be found here. Read more

Health Notice #22 - Mar. 1, 2021

Please review this Health Notice for updated information related to COVID-19 in RSU 9. A compilation of all Health Notices and a table with cumulative COVID-19 case counts across the district are available on the COVID-19 Information Page.  Read more

February Break Travel Advisory

Please review the COVID-19 related travel advisory from the RSU 9 Central Office Administration and Nursing Team. You can see all of the COVID related travel advisories and health notices on the COVID-19 Information Page. Read more

Literacy Engagement: Supporting your Student

Registration is strongly encouraged. The first 10 people to register & attend will earn a voucher to Devaney, Doak and Garret Booksellers in Farmington for a youth or young adult book of their choice.

Register Here

Monday, February 22nd 5:30-6:00 pm
Do you hear what I hear? Do you see what I see?

• https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85672121968?pwd=aTNLVVZaUFI3aTh3bkxMTzczaURwUT09
• Meeting ID: 856 7212 1968…

Upcoming Date Reminders

• Friday, Feb. 12, 2021 is an early release day for all RSU 9 students
  • K-5 will be in session from 9:00am -12:30pm
  • Grades 6-12 from 8:15-11:30am.
• Next week (Feb. 15 - 19) is February break, enjoy.
• Monday, Feb. 22 is a GOLD day.

Health Notice #21 - Feb. 8, 2021

Please review this Health Notice for updated information related to COVID-19 in RSU 9. A compilation of all Health Notices and a table with cumulative COVID-19 case counts across the district are available on the COVID-19 Information Page.  Read more

Interview Panel Members Wanted for Superintendent Search

The Mt. Blue RSD Board Superintendent Search Committee understands the importance of involving staff, parents, and community in the hiring process of the new superintendent. The Committee will be assembling an interview panel made up of various stakeholders from these groups. Prospective interview panel members must be available after 4:00pm on the following dates (although there may not be an… Read more

Health Notice #20 - Feb. 3, 2021

Please review this Health Notice for updated information related to COVID-19 in RSU 9. A compilation of all Health Notices and a table with cumulative COVID-19 case counts across the district are available on the COVID-19 Information Page.  Read more

Superintendent Search Committee Survey - Participation Requested

The Superintendent Search Committee has created an anonymous survey to gather information on the priorities our community values in a superintendent. The survey is five questions and will only take you a few minutes to complete. Your input is valued and will be helpful in the search process. The survey will close on 2/12/21.

Thank you, 

RSU 9 Superintendent Search Committee Read more

RSU 9 Board Committee Meetings Cancelled - Feb. 2, 2021

No School - It's a snow day - Feb. 2, 2021

There is no school or remote learning today in RSU 9. Please access your storm pack meals and stay safe. Storm packs can be replenished on your next in person school day. Read more

Health Notice #19 - Jan. 29, 2021

Please review this Health Notice for updated information related to COVID-19 in RSU 9. A compilation of all Health Notices and a table with cumulative COVID-19 case counts across the district are available on the COVID-19 Information Page.  Read more

Health Notice #18 - Jan. 28, 2021

Please read this Important Health Notice from RSU 9 Central Office Administration and RSU 9 Nursing Team. A compilation of all Health Notices and a table with cumulative COVID-19 case counts across the district are available on the COVID-19 Information Page.  Read more

RSU 9 to start student meal delivery program

Mt. Blue Regional School District’s school nutrition program will begin weekday delivery of healthy meals to at home learners Monday, February 1. All at home learners (full-time remote or hybrid) are eligible for the no cost meal delivery program. Families will receive one lunch and one breakfast (for the next day) for each child registered with the program.

To register, families must provide a… Read more

Health Notice #17 - Jan. 26, 2021

Please read this Important Health Notice from RSU 9 Central Office Administration and RSU 9 Nursing Team. A compilation of all Health Notices and a table with cumulative COVID-19 case counts across the district are available on the COVID-19 Information Page.  Read more

Health Notice #16 - Jan. 25, 2021

Please read this Important Health Notice from RSU 9 Central Office Administration and RSU 9 Nursing Team. A compilation of all RSU 9 Health Notices will be posted here.  Read more

Health Notice #15 - Jan. 22, 2021

Please read this Important Health Notice from RSU 9 Central Office Administration and RSU 9 Nursing Team. A compilation of all RSU 9 Health Notices will be posted here.  Read more

Health Notice #14 - Jan. 21, 2021

Please read this Important Health Notice from RSU 9 Central Office Administration and RSU 9 Nursing Team. A compilation of all RSU 9 Health Notices will be posted here.  Read more

Health Notice #13 - Jan. 20, 2021

Please read this Important Health Notice from RSU 9 Central Office Administration and RSU 9 Nursing Team. A compilation of all RSU 9 Health Notices will be posted here.  Read more

Meal Availability During Districtwide Remote Learning

RSU 9 is providing students with nutritious meals during this week's districtwide remote learning; a breakfast meal will be provided with each boxed lunch. Families may access meals by pick up or delivery according to the information provided below.

Meal Pick Up Wednesday-Friday: Meals may be picked up between 8:00am and 12:00pm at the schools listed below - it is not necessary to pre-order meals… Read more

Follow-Up to Recent Remote Instruction Announcement

Please read this follow-up notice from RSU 9 administration regarding the remote learning model, student meal service, and on-site co- and extra-curricular activities for the week of Jan. 19 - Jan. 22, 2021. All previous Important Health Notices from RSU 9 are posted here. Read more

Health Notice #12 - Jan. 16, 2021 - REMOTE LEARNING for ALL Jan 19 - Jan 22

Please read this Important Health Notice from RSU 9 Central Office Administration and RSU 9 Nursing Team. A compilation of all RSU 9 Health Notices will be posted here.  Read more

Upcoming calendar reminders

Letter to RSU 9 Community

Please review this letter to the RSU 9 community from Interim Superintendent Monique Poulin. Read more

3rd Quarter Student Learning Model Requests

Health Notice #11 - Jan. 4, 2021

Please read this Important Health Notice from RSU 9 Central Office Administration and RSU 9 Nursing Team. A compilation of all RSU 9 Health Notices will be posted here.  Read more

Health Notice #10 - Jan. 1, 2021

Please read this Important Health Notice from RSU 9 Central Office Administration and RSU 9 Nursing Team. A compilation of all RSU 9 Health Notices will be posted here.  Read more

Reporting Positive COVID-19 Results During Winter Break

If anyone in your household receives a positive COVID-19 test result during a school break, please call the Central Office at 207-778-6571 to report it, OR you can complete this online form and an RSU 9 staff member will contact you. Read more

Early Release - Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020

Wednesday, Dec. 23 is an early release day for RSU 9 students.

• Grades K - 5 will be in session from 9:00am - 12:30pm
• Grades 6 - 12 will be in session from 8:15 - 11:30am

We wish you all a restful, safe, and healthy winter break. 

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A Gift to the Community - Carol of the Bells - MBHS Orchestra, Dec. 2020

Presenting the Mt. Blue High School Orchestra "Virtual Ensemble" December, 2020. "Carol of the Bells" by Mykola Leontovych, arr. by Muise and MBHS orchestra. A gift to our community, and to each other. The students all chose if they would like to participate, and what part they wanted to contribute, we learned the parts by ear. (Thoughts from Steve Muise) Read more

After School Activities Cancelled 12/17/20

All after school activities for RSU 9 students are cancelled for today, December 17. Staff meetings will proceed as scheduled. Read more

Health Notice #9 - Dec. 17, 2020

Please read this Important Health Notice from RSU 9 Central Office Administration and RSU 9 Nursing Team. A compilation of all RSU 9 Health Notices will be posted here.  Read more

Storm (Meal) Pack Replacements Available

Got hungry? Couldn't wait? No worries, Chef Andy and the Child Nutrition Team has you covered. Students can pick up a free replacement storm pack in any school cafeteria.

Get yours today! Read more

Health Notice #8 - Dec. 10, 2020

Please read this Important Health Notice from RSU 9 Central Office Administration and RSU 9 Nursing Team. A compilation of all RSU 9 Health Notices will be posted here.  Read more

Health Notice #7 - Dec. 8, 2020

Please read this Important Health Notice from RSU 9 Central Office Administration and RSU 9 Nursing Team. A compilation of all RSU 9 Health Notices will be posted here.  Read more

Health Notice #6 - Dec. 3, 2020

Please read this Important Health Notice from Superintendent Meserve. A compilation of all RSU 9 Health Notices will be posted here.  Read more

Health Notice #5 - Nov. 19, 2020

Please read this Important Health Notice from Superintendent Meserve. A compilation of all RSU 9 Health Notices will be posted here.  Read more

Health Notice #4 - Nov. 18, 2020

Please read this Important Health Notice from Superintendent Meserve. A compilation of all RSU 9 Health Notices will be posted here.  Read more

Updates to the RSU 9 Family COVID-10 Handbook

Please review the recent updates and clarifications to the RSU 9 Family COVID-19 Handbook. All updates and changes are highlighted in yellow. Please see pg. 8 for updates regarding traveling requirements and pg. 9-10 for clarifications on acceptable face coverings.

As always, thank you for continuing to do your part in helping to keep our schools and communities healthy. Read more

No School Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2020

In observance of Veterans Day, there will be no school in RSU 9 on Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2020.

Thank you, Veterans, for your service, sacrifice, and support. Read more

No after school activities until further notice

Franklin County was recently designated as Yellow by the Maine Department of Education. This does not affect our learning model as we are currently in a hybrid model. However, there will be no after school programs and/or activities in RSU 9 until further notice.

Early Release on Friday, Nov. 6, 2020

Friday, Nov. 6, 2020 is a district wide early release day. Grades K-5 will be in session from 9:30am-12:30pm and grades 6-12 will be in session 8:15-11:15am. Read more

Meal Packs to go Home with RSU 9 students

Shelf stable meal packs will be going home with RSU 9 students in the next two weeks. The breakfast and lunch meals are intended to be consumed if the district calls a remote school day for an unexpected reason and do not require refrigeration. Meal packs will be replenished as needed. Please contact Chef Andy at 207-779-9720 or foodservice@mtbluersd.org with your questions or concerns. Read more

Letter from Superintendent Meserve RE: Ventilation at CCHS

Please read the parent and staff letter from Superintendent Meserve regarding the ventilation system at Cape Cod Hill School.  Read more

Thank you RSU 9 school bus drivers!!

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Free Meals Extended Throughout 20/21 School Year

Health Notice #1 - Oct. 9, 2020

Please read this Important Health Notice from Superintendent Meserve. A compilation of all RSU 9 Health Notices will be posted here.  Read more

No School Friday or Monday, Oct 9 and Oct 12

There is NO SCHOOL on Friday, Oct. 9 (Teacher Workshop) or Monday, Oct. 12 (Indigenous Peoples' Day / Columbus Day). 

Tuesday, Oct. 13 will be a BLUE day. Read more

iPads for K-5 learners have arrived!

We are excited to announce that iPads for K-5 learners have arrived!

These devices will support RSU 9's distance learning efforts for both full-remote and hybrid students, and enhance the communication and collaboration among teachers, students, and families.

In the coming weeks, teachers and students will incorporate the devices into their practice and their learning. Teachers will have the… Read more

Back to School Paperwork

A reminder to parents - Please complete the Back To School paperwork for your children. It can be found in your Powerschool account.  Read more

Early Release Friday, Sept 25

Early release this Friday. Parent pick-up 12:15pm; bus pick-up 12:30pm. Read more

Quick Updates: Students and Families

Please review our Quick Updates for Students and Families for information on the updated health screener, attendance, technology, and other important information. Read more