District
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
All Clear After Evacuation at Mt. Blue Campus
Please see the attached letter in regards to this morning's evacuation at Mt. Blue Campus. All staff and students are safe and back in the building.
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
KVAC/WMC Cheering Championships Airing This Saturday, March 13
The final video production for the KVAC/WMC Cheering Championships will be aired on LCTV (Lincoln County TV) this Saturday, March 13 at 2pm. Winners and Runner-ups will be announced at this time.
The video can be watched at https://lctv.org/ . 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
KVAC Ski - Links for Livestream - March 9 & 10
KVAC Boys Alpine Championship, Tue., March 9, 9am start - NO SPECTATORS PLEASE
Watch live at - https://livestream.com/
4th Quarter Student Learning Model Requests
MBHS Ski Team Championships - Links for Livestream
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
Remote Day for February Break Academic Assistance on Tues. Feb 16
Due to the weather forecast, Tuesday, Feb. 16 will be a REMOTE DAY for MBHS and MBMS February Break Academic Assistance students. 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.
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.
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
RSU 9 Board of Directors Releases Public Statement
The RSU 9 Board of Directors released this public statement following their regularly scheduled board meeting on Tuesday, November 10, 2020.
Mt. Blue Swag - Place Your Order TODAY
Have you ever wanted to show your support for Mt. Blue Athletics but didn't know where to buy our swag? We've come up with the perfect partnership - Mt. Blue Athletics and Wight's Sporting Goods (of Hampden, ME) have teamed up to offer an online apparel store to sell Mt. Blue swag - and a percentage of each purchase will go directly to the Mt. Blue All-Sports Boosters.
Now's the perfect time to... 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
Health Notice #3 - Nov. 2, 2020
Please read this Important Health Notice from Superintendent Meserve regarding a second positive case of COVID-19 associated with Mt. Blue Campus. All RSU 9 Health Notices are posted here. Read more
Health Notice #2 - Nov. 1, 2020
Please read this Important Health Notice from Superintendent Meserve. A compilation of all RSU 9 Health Notices will be posted here. Read more
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
Friday Night Lights Postponed Until Saturday, Oct. 3, 6 to 8 pm
Due to the weather forecast for this afternoon and evening (Oct. 2, 2020), we are cancelling all after school intramural practices and postponing the Friday Night Lights event until tomorrow night (Saturday, Oct. 3). The event will be from 6 - 8 PM. 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
High School Fall Athletics Activities Virtual Meeting - 9/22, 6pm
Virtual informational meeting for high school students and families regarding fall athletic activities on Tuesday, Sept 22 at 6pm.
Zoom link - https://us02web.zoom.us/j/
Athletics Public Forum Video Available
The video of the Superintendent's Public Forum on Athletics from Sept. 15, 2020 is available for viewing on the District News page. 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
RSU 9 Board of Directors Meeting
Zoom link - https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82123431821?pwd=MGRkdU9kRnYxM3lEVGJERnZCdkZVZz09 Read more
RSU 9 Athletics - Virtual Public Forum - Sept. 15, 2020
School Sports Guidance: Return to Competition and Competitive Athletics and Activities in Maine released by the Maine Principals’ Association on 9/10/2020.
9/8/20 - Board of Directors Meeting
Zoom link - https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85959518900?pwd=Tm1XY1RzOWFXbmxZb3ZhQU1mSERDZz09 Read more
MBHS Return to School Letter - 9/6/20
Please see the attached letter for updated information and details related to our return to Mt. Blue High School. We all look forward to seeing students on campus and remotely next week!
MBHS Return to School Letter - Sep. 6, 2020 Read more
Urgent Need for Substitutes - All Positions
RSU 9 is urgently seeking to fill the following temporary positions:
- Substitute Administrators
- Substitute Teachers
- Substitute Nurses
- Substitute Educational Technicians I, II, or III
- Substitute Custodians
- Substitute Bus Drivers
- Substitute Bus Driver / Custodians
Contact numbers and more information are included on the attached posting.
*Competitive wages have been set to reflect increased... Read more
Scheduled School Hours - Clarification (9/6/20)
All of us at RSU 9 are excited to welcome students back to school next week.
2020-21 Bus Schedule Now Available
The 2020-21 bus schedule is available to view or download on the Transportation and Facilities webpage. Read more
RSU 9 Staff Recognized for Longevity
Congratulations and a very deserving thank you to RSU 9 employees who were recognized during Opening Day Activities for their longevity and dedication to serving the students attending our schools.
Employees with 35 years of service, presented with handblown glass apples made by MBHS alumni Matt Frost of Frost Glassworks were: Joyce Smiley; Gary Farrington; and Timmothy Browning.
Employees with... Read more
RSU 9 Community notice from Superintendent Tina Meserve
Please see the attached notice from Superintendent Meserve regard COVID-19.
New Website Unveiled
Mt. Blue Regional School District is so excited to unveil our new website. You can still find us online at http://www.mtbluersd.org/. Read more
Welcome Derek Ginn!
RSU 9 is committed to help new teaching professionals grow and develop. We have a long-standing relationship with the University of Maine at Farmington and will be welcoming six student teachers into our schools for the fall semester.
Please help us welcome Derek Ginn! Mr. Ginn recently completed his undergraduate degree in Special Education and is excited to join Niki Fulton-Greenlaw’s class at... Read more
PreK - 8 Blue/Gold cohort calendar
RSU 9 PreK-8 students and families - Included below is the grades PreK - 8 Blue/Gold cohort calendar. You will receive a letter from your school principal in the coming days indicating your cohort color and other helpful information.
Welcome Lindsey Herzig!
RSU 9 is committed to help new teaching professionals grow and develop. We have a long-standing relationship with the University of Maine at Farmington and will be welcoming six student teachers into our schools for the fall semester.
Please help us welcome Lindsey Herzig! Ms. Herzig is an Early Childhood Education Major pursuing a dual certification in teaching ages 0-5 and K-third grade. She... Read more
Back to School Planning
We recently updated the 'Fall 2020 Back to School Frequently Asked Questions, you can check them out here - Back to School Planning FAQ's Read more
Welcome Hunter Michaud!
RSU 9 is committed to help new teaching professionals grow and develop. We have a long-standing relationship with the University of Maine at Farmington and will be welcoming six student teachers into our schools for the fall semester.
Please help us welcome Hunter Michaud! Mr. Michaud is a Secondary Education major with a concentration in Social Studies. He was born in New Hampshire, but now lives... Read more