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District Newsletter

February 2, 2024

RSU 9 District Newsletter Read more

Mt. Blue Athletic Hall of Fame 2nd Annual Induction Ceremony

February 1, 2024

February 3, 2024, 6:00 -6:30 pm Read more

District Newsletter 12-8-2023

December 8, 2023

RSU 9 District News 12-8-2023 Read more

District Newsletter

November 4, 2023

November 3, 2023 Read more

Holman House Purchase Proposal Information

October 25, 2023

Referendum Information - To be voted on November 7th! Read more

District Newsletter

October 20, 2023

October 20, 2023 Read more

Important Updates & Sharings

September 26, 2023

9-26-2023 Read more

District Newsletter - September 22, 2023

September 23, 2023

September 22, 2023 Read more

Live Stream Graduation! MBTV

June 9, 2023

Mt. Blue TV  live stream link of Graduation. https://boxcast.tv/channel/x9ed6dq5ogx7hyj0kamh Read more

June 2, 2023 District Newsletter

June 2, 2023

RSU9 District Newsletter - June 2, 2023 Read more

RSU 9 Announces Free Summer Meals program for all children aged 18 and younger.

June 1, 2023

RSU 9 Announces Free Summer Meals program for all children aged 18 and younger. Please see this flyer for more information and meal pickup sites. Read more

No School on Thursday, Jan. 26, 2023

January 25, 2023

There is no school in RSU 9 on Thursday, 1/26/2023. Read more

After School Activities Canceled At 7pm - Wed, 1/25/23

January 25, 2023

After school activities in RSU 9 are canceled starting at 7:00pm tonight, Wed., Jan. 25, 2023.  Activities starting earlier than 7:00pm are allowed but must be completed by 7:00pm. Read more

NO SCHOOL on Monday, Jan. 23, 2023

January 22, 2023

There is NO SCHOOL Monday, Jan. 23. 2023, in RSU 9. Read more

All RSU 9 Activities Canceled Today - Mon. 1/16/23

January 16, 2023

All RSU 9 activities are canceled today, Monday, Jan. 16, 2023. Read more

NO SCHOOL today, Friday, 1/13/22

January 13, 2023

There is no school in RSU 9 today, Friday, 1/13/2023. Read more

RSU 9 Newsletter - Dec. 29, 2022

December 29, 2022

Please enjoy the RSU 9 Newsletter for December 29, 2022. We hope you have a safe and happy New Year and look forward to seeing you on January 3, 2023! Read more

Water Supply Update in RSU 9 Schools

December 12, 2022

Please see the attached School Water Supply Update from Superintendent Elkington. Read more

Influenza-like Illness in RSU 9 Schools

December 7, 2022

Good afternoon,

Please see this letter regarding influenza-like illness in RSU 9 schools. Read more

First Quarter Honor Roll at Mt. Blue High School

November 22, 2022

Join us in congratulating MBHS students who achieved academic honors for the first quarter. Check out the list here! Read more

RSU 9 Newsletter - Nov. 18, 2022

November 18, 2022

We hope you enjoy the RSU 9 Newsletter. Read more

Storm Closing Process Reminder

November 14, 2022

Good afternoon,

Please see this message from Superintendent Elkington regarding the process for school closures and/or delays.

Thank you. Read more

Update from Superintendent Elkington - Nov. 7, 2022

November 7, 2022

Please see this update from Superintendent Elkington, which includes information about today's referendum on the proposed expansion of CTE at Mt. Blue Middle School. Read more

Proposed CTE Expansion at Mt. Blue Middle School

October 27, 2022

Please see the attached message regarding the proposed career and technical education expansion at Mt. Blue Middle School.  Read more

Free flu and Covid booster clinics for RSU 9 students

October 18, 2022

Click here for information on upcoming flu and COVID-19 booster vaccination clinics for RSU 9 students. Read more

Some concerns swirling around our community!

September 13, 2022

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

August 27, 2022

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

2022-23 Bus Run Schedule

August 11, 2022

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

August 9, 2022

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

RSU 9 Newsletter W/E June 3, 2022

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

June 2, 2022

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

May 29, 2022

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


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Parent Safety Memo

May 26, 2022

Good Morning RSU 9 Community,

Please see this School Safety Update from Superintendent Elkington, as well as these two resources for talking to kids about violence.

Thank you. 

 
 

Health Notice #87 - Week Ending 5/20/2022

May 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

May 20, 2022

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

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

May 14, 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!

May 13, 2022

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

May 12, 2022
Good Morning RSU 9 Community,
Please see this District Water Testing Update Letter for additional information.
Thank you.
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State Police Training - Wed., May 11, 2022

May 9, 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

May 8, 2022

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

May 8, 2022

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

May 6, 2022

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

School Lead Sampling Update

May 6, 2022

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

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Extra and Co-Curricular Activities at MBC May 6 & 7, 2022

May 6, 2022

Good afternoon,

As a follow-up to this morning’s message, here are the updates to extracurricular activities scheduled for today and tomorrow. Our community event, Eggstravaganza, has been canceled. Our spring play, The Green Bird, will go on as scheduled this evening and Saturday evening. All athletic practices and events will also still be held on both days. Coaches will be reaching out to… Read more

RSU 9 Newsletter W/E May 6, 2022

May 6, 2022

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

NO SCHOOL ON Friday, May 6

May 5, 2022

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

May 5, 2022

Good morning,

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

Thank you, Read more

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

April 29, 2022

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

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

April 22, 2022

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

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

April 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

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

April 8, 2022

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

Budget Presentation at Tonight's Board Meeting

April 6, 2022
Good Evening RSU 9 Community,
The RSU 9 Board of Directors has been working over the last month to put together the 2022-2023 RSU 9 School Budget. The present draft budget has an increase of 3.17% with an overall local assessment increase to RSU 9 taxpayers of 1.36%. You can find the presentation being shared with the Board tonight (6:30 pm) at the Mt. Blue Campus linked here -…
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Health Notice #80 - Week Ending Apr. 1, 2022

April 1, 2022

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

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

March 25, 2022

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

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

March 18, 2022

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

Important Updates from Superintendent Elkington - Mar. 13. 2022

March 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

March 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

March 8, 2022

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

March 7, 2022

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

March 4, 2022

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

Masking Plan Through At Least March 8, 2022

February 18, 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

February 18, 2022

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

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

February 12, 2022

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

No school today - Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022

February 8, 2022

RSU 9 will not have school today, Tuesday, Feb 8th. Continued snow and possible sleet through much of the morning hours along with concerns about slick secondary roads are forcing us to cancel school today instead of having a delay. Please be extra careful if you have to commute this morning.

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COVID Adjustments Starting Monday, Feb. 7, 2022

February 6, 2022

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

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

February 4, 2022

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

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

January 28, 2022

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

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

January 21, 2022

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

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

January 17, 2022

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

January 14, 2022

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

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

January 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

January 4, 2022

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

January 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

January 2, 2022

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

December 30, 2021

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

Health Notice #66 - Dec. 28, 2021

December 28, 2021

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

Health Notice #65 - Dec. 24, 2021

December 24, 2021

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

Health Notice #64 - Dec. 22, 2021

December 22, 2021

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

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

December 21, 2021

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

December 20, 2021

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

Health Notice #62 - Dec. 17, 2021

December 17, 2021

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

Health Notice #61 - Dec. 16, 2021

December 16, 2021

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

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

December 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

December 15, 2021

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

Health Notice #59 - Dec. 14, 2021

December 14, 2021

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

Health Notice #58 - Dec. 13, 2021

December 13, 2021

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

Health Notice #57 - Dec. 10, 2021

December 10, 2021

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

Health Notice #56 - Dec. 9, 2021

December 9, 2021

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

Health Notice #55 - Dec. 8, 2021

December 8, 2021

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

Health Notice #54 - Dec. 7, 2021

December 7, 2021

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

Health Notice #53 - Dec. 6, 2021

December 6, 2021

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

Health Notice #52 - Dec.3, 2021

December 3, 2021

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

Health Notice #51 - Dec. 2, 2021

December 2, 2021

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

Health Notice #50 - Dec. 1, 2021

December 1, 2021

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

Health Notice #49 - Nov. 30, 2021

November 30, 2021

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

Health Notice #48 - Nov. 29, 2021

November 29, 2021

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

Health Notice #47 - Nov. 23, 2021

November 23, 2021

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

Parent, Guardian, and Staff Memo from Superintendent Elkington

November 23, 2021

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

Health Notice #46 - Nov. 22, 2021

November 22, 2021

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

Health Notice #45 - Nov. 21, 2021

November 21, 2021

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

COVID Mitigation Measures on Buses During Winter Months

November 20, 2021

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

November 19, 2021

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

Storm Closing/Delay Process for 2021-22

November 19, 2021

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

November 18, 2021

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

Health Notice #42 - Nov. 17, 2021

November 17, 2021

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

Health Notice #41 - Nov. 16, 2021

November 16, 2021

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

Health Notice #40 - Nov. 15, 2021

November 15, 2021

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

Health Notice #39 - Nov. 13, 2021

November 13, 2021

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

Health Notice #38 - Nov. 12, 2021

November 12, 2021

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

Health Notice #37 - Nov. 10, 2021

November 10, 2021

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

Health Notice #36 - Nov. 10, 2021

November 10, 2021

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

RSU 9 Strategic Planning - Share Your Feedback

November 8, 2021

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

November 8, 2021

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

COVID Information Updates - Nov. 8, 2021

November 8, 2021

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

Updates to Maine Student Immunization Laws

November 7, 2021

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…

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Health Notice #34 - Nov. 5, 2021

November 5, 2021

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

Parent/Guardian Memo from Superintendent Elkington

November 5, 2021

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

November 4, 2021

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

November 4, 2021

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

Health Notice #32 - Nov. 3, 2021

November 3, 2021

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

Health Notice #31 - Nov. 2, 2021

November 2, 2021

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

Health Notice #30 - Oct. 29, 2021

October 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

October 28, 2021

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

Health Notice #28 - Oct. 26, 2021

October 26, 2021

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

Health Notice #27 - Oct. 25 2021

October 25, 2021

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

Health Notice #26 - Oct. 21, 2021

October 21, 2021

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

Health Notice #25 - Oct. 20, 2021

October 20, 2021

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

Health Notice #24 - Oct. 19, 2021

October 19, 2021

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

Health Notice #23 - Oct. 18, 2021

October 18, 2021

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

Health Notice #22 - Oct. 15, 2021

October 15, 2021

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

Health Notice #21 - Oct. 14, 2021

October 14, 2021

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

Health Notice #20 - Oct. 13, 2021

October 13, 2021

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

Health Notice #19 - Oct. 12, 2021

October 12, 2021

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

RSU 9 is hiring!

October 12, 2021

Check out our open positions here.

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

October 8, 2021

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

October 7, 2021

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

Message about Homecoming Football Game

October 6, 2021

Please read this important letter from Mt. Blue High School Principal Monique Poulin and Athletic Director Chad Brackett regarding this weekend's homecoming football game. Read more

Health Notice #17 - Oct. 5, 2021

October 5, 2021

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

Message from Superintendent Elkington

October 4, 2021

Please read this memo from Superintendent Elkington. Read more

Health Notice #16 - Oct. 1, 2021

October 1, 2021

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

Health Notice #15 - Sept. 30, 2021

September 30, 2021

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

Health Notice #14 - Sept. 29, 2021

September 29, 2021

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

Health Notice #12 - Sept. 24, 2021

September 24, 2021

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

Pooled Testing Update - Sept. 22, 2021

September 22, 2021

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

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

September 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

September 21, 2021

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

September 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

September 21, 2021

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

Zoom Meeting Invitation - Sept. 21, 2021

September 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.

Wednesday, 9/22 at 5:30pm

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81937753791?pwd=U2ZmOGdTcjRMRkF5bUI5L3pUQWkrdz09

Monday, 9/27 at 6:00pm…

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Health Notice #9 - Sept. 20, 2021

September 20, 2021

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

Outbreak Status Notice - MBC - Sept 19, 2021

September 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

September 17, 2021

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

Health Notice #7 - Sept. 15, 2021

September 15, 2021

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

Health Notice #6 - Sept. 14, 2021

September 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

September 13, 2021

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

September 12, 2021

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

Health Notice #3 - Sept. 9, 2021

September 9, 2021

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

Health Notice #2 - Sept 8, 2021

September 8, 2021

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

Freshmen Open House Postponed until Sept. 20, 2021

September 8, 2021

Due to unforeseen circumstances, tonight's Grade 9 Open House has been postponed to 9/20. We apologize for the inconvenience. Read more

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

September 6, 2021

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

Health & Safety Update - Sept. 6, 2021

September 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

September 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

September 1, 2021

Pooled Testing Informational Night

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

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Memo to Parents and Guardians from Superintendent Elkington

August 27, 2021

Please read this memo from Superintendent Elkington. Read more

Pooled Testing Information Sessions Announced

August 26, 2021

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

Memo to RSU 9 Families from Superintendent Elkington

August 13, 2021
Good evening RSU 9 Families,
Please read this memo from Superintendent Elkington with important mask and calendar updates related to the reopening of our schools.
 
 

Letter from Superintendent Elkington

August 6, 2021

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

Community Newsletter - July 2021

July 2, 2021

Please review the Community Newsletter for July 2021! Read more

RSU 9 Student Athletes - Schedule Sports Physicals Now

July 1, 2021
Attention RSU 9 student athletes! Now is the time to schedule your annual sports physical to enable your participation in athletics for the 21/22 school year. Doctor's offices get busy as the school year approaches and we'd hate for you to miss out.
 
Please contact your child's primary care physician to check on the status of their sports physical and schedule an appointment if necessary.
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Health Notice #55 - June 17, 2021

June 17, 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 PageRead more

June 9 is NOT an early release day

June 9, 2021

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

June 4, 2021

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

Health Notice #54 - June 4, 2021

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 PageRead more

Health Notice #53 - May 26, 2021

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 PageRead more

MBHS Student of the Month/Awards Assembly - Cohort A

May 25, 2021

Watch Mt. Blue HS Student of the Month/Awards Assembly Cohort A today during periods 1 & 2 by RSU 9 Livestream on livestream.com
http://livestream.com/FTCDigitalMedia/events/9685614 Read more

Health Notice #52 - May 24, 2021

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 PageRead more

Virtual Orchestra Celebration

May 21, 2021

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

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 PageRead more

Health Notice #50 - May 13, 2021

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 PageRead more

Optional COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics for Students Over Age 12

May 13, 2021

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

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 PageRead more

Health Notice #48 - May 8, 2021

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 PageRead more

Health Notice #47 - May 7, 2021

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 PageRead more

Health Notice #46 - May 6, 2021

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 PageRead more

Health Notice #45 - May 5, 2021

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 PageRead more

Follow-Up to Masking in RSU 9

April 30, 2021

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

Health Notice #44 - April 30, 2021

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 PageRead more

Update on Outdoor Masking in RSU 9

April 29, 2021

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

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 PageRead more

Health Notice #42 - April 27, 2021

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 PageRead more

Health Notice #41 - April 23, 2021

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 PageRead more

Health Notice #40 - April 22, 2021

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 PageRead more

Health Notice #39 - April 18, 2021

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 PageRead more

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

April 16, 2021

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

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 PageRead more

Health Notice #37 - April 15, 2021

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 PageRead more

Health Notice #36 - April 13, 2021

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 PageRead more

Health Notice #35 - April 12, 2021

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 PageRead more

Health Notice #34 - April 11, 2021

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 PageRead more

Health Notice #33 - April 10, 2021

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 PageRead more

Health Notice #32 - April 8, 2021

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 PageRead more

Health Notice #31 - April 7, 2021

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 PageRead more

RSU 9 FY22 Proposed Budget Presentation & Community Forum

April 7, 2021

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

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 PageRead more

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

April 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

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 PageRead more

April - RSU 9 Community Newsletter

April 1, 2021

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

April 1, 2021

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.

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

March 30, 2021

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

March 25, 2021
The search for our superintendent is still active. The Board has chosen to reopen the search and applications are due by April 16.
 
You can find more information on the search, review the results from the parent/staff/student/community survey, and the themes from the staff forums here.
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Health Notice #28 - March 24, 2021

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 PageRead more

Health Notice #27 - March 23, 2021

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 PageRead more

Health Notice #26 - March 20, 2021

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 PageRead more

Health Notice #25 - March 18, 2021

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 PageRead more

Health Notice # 24 - March 16, 2021

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 PageRead more

Health Notice #23 - March 15, 2021

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 PageRead more

KVAC/WMC Cheering Championships Airing This Saturday, March 13

March 12, 2021

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

March 10, 2021

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

March 8, 2021

KVAC Boys Alpine Championship, Tue., March 9, 9am start - NO SPECTATORS PLEASE
Watch live at - https://livestream.com/ftcdigitalmedia/events/9567503https://www.chisholmskiclub.org/index.php/men-s-kvac-alpine-championships-3-11-21

KVAC Boys & Girls Freestyle Pursuit/Day 2 Championship, Wed., March 10 - NO SPECTATORS PLEASE
Boys - 1pm         Girls - 3pm
Watch live at -… Read more

4th Quarter Student Learning Model Requests

March 6, 2021
Dear RSU 9 Families,
 
If you would like to request a change to your student's learning model for the 4th Quarter (full remote to hybrid or hybrid to full remote) please call your school no later than 3:30pm on March 12th. We cannot accept changes after that time. All requests will be considered based on projected class sizes and we will do our best to honor all requests. 
 
We also want to…
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MBHS Ski Team Championships - Links for Livestream

March 3, 2021
Nordic Ski Team Conference Championship, TODAY, Wed., March 3 - NO SPECTATORS PLEASE
Boys - 1pm         Girls - 3pm
 
KVAC Girls Alpine Championship, TOMORROW, Thurs., March 4, 9am - NO SPECTATORS PLEASE
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Literacy Night - Wednesday, March 10

March 2, 2021

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

March 2, 2021

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

March 1, 2021

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

Health Notice #22 - Mar. 1, 2021

March 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 PageRead more

Remote Day for February Break Academic Assistance on Tues. Feb 16

February 15, 2021

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

February 12, 2021

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

February 11, 2021

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?

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Upcoming Date Reminders

February 11, 2021
  • 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.
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Health Notice #21 - Feb. 8, 2021

February 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 PageRead more

Interview Panel Members Wanted for Superintendent Search

February 5, 2021

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

February 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 PageRead more

Superintendent Search Committee Survey - Participation Requested

February 2, 2021

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

February 2, 2021
Due to today's school closure and weather forecast for the remainder of the day, the RSU 9 Board Committee Meetings (Operations, Personnel & Finance, and Educational Policy) are cancelled for tonight, Feb. 2, 2021. There is no plan to reschedule them at this time.

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

February 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

January 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 PageRead more

Health Notice #18 - Jan. 28, 2021

January 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 PageRead more

RSU 9 to start student meal delivery program

January 27, 2021

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

January 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 PageRead more

Health Notice #16 - Jan. 25, 2021

January 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 hereRead more

Health Notice #15 - Jan. 22, 2021

January 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 hereRead more

Health Notice #14 - Jan. 21, 2021

January 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 hereRead more

Health Notice #13 - Jan. 20, 2021

January 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 hereRead more

Meal Availability During Districtwide Remote Learning

January 20, 2021

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

January 17, 2021

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

January 16, 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 hereRead more

Upcoming calendar reminders

January 14, 2021
There is a districtwide EARLY RELEASE on Friday, Jan. 15 - Grades 6-12 in session until 11:30am, Grades K-5 in session until 12:30pm.
 
NO SCHOOL on Monday, Jan. 18 in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. day.
 
Tuesday, Jan. 19 is a BLUE cohort day.
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Letter to RSU 9 Community

January 9, 2021

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

3rd Quarter Student Learning Model Requests

January 6, 2021
Dear RSU 9 Families,
 
If you would like to request a change to your student's learning model for the 3rd Quarter (full remote to hybrid or hybrid to full remote) please call your school no later than 3:30pm on January 12th. We cannot accept changes after that time. All requests will be considered based on projected class sizes and we will do our best to honor all requests. Families will receive…
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Health Notice #11 - Jan. 4, 2021

January 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 hereRead more

Health Notice #10 - Jan. 1, 2021

January 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 hereRead more

Reporting Positive COVID-19 Results During Winter Break

December 23, 2020

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

December 22, 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

December 21, 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

December 17, 2020

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

December 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 hereRead more

Storm (Meal) Pack Replacements Available

December 11, 2020

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

December 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 hereRead more

Health Notice #7 - Dec. 8, 2020

December 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 hereRead more

Health Notice #6 - Dec. 3, 2020

December 3, 2020

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

Health Notice #5 - Nov. 19, 2020

November 20, 2020

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

Health Notice #4 - Nov. 18, 2020

November 18, 2020

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

Updates to the RSU 9 Family COVID-10 Handbook

November 15, 2020

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

November 12, 2020

The RSU 9 Board of Directors released this public statement following their regularly scheduled board meeting on Tuesday, November 10, 2020.

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Mt. Blue Swag - Place Your Order TODAY

November 10, 2020

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

November 10, 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.Veterans Day Read more

No after school activities until further notice

November 7, 2020

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

November 5, 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

November 2, 2020

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

November 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 hereRead more

Health Notice #2 - Nov. 1, 2020

November 2, 2020

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

Free Meals Extended Throughout 20/21 School Year

October 15, 2020
The USDA has extended free meals to all children through the end of the 20/21 school year. Read more about it at here!

Health Notice #1 - Oct. 9, 2020

October 9, 2020

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

No School Friday or Monday, Oct 9 and Oct 12

October 6, 2020

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

October 2, 2020

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!

September 26, 2020

iPadsWe 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

September 23, 2020

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

September 21, 2020

Virtual informational meeting for high school students and families regarding fall athletic activities on Tuesday, Sept 22 at 6pm.
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Quick Updates: Students and Families

September 16, 2020

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

MBHS Return to School Letter - 9/6/20

September 7, 2020

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!

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Urgent Need for Substitutes - All Positions

September 4, 2020

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)

September 4, 2020

All of us at RSU 9 are excited to welcome students back to school next week. 

IN-PERSON
Grades 6 - 12: Arrival from 7:45 to 8:15; school starts at 8:15; dismissal varies between 2:02 and 2:15 - refer to notice from your school.

Remote Learners 6-12 will follow the in person schedule remotely. Students please check your email and/or google classroom for specific teacher directions.

IN-PERSON
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2020-21 Bus Schedule Now Available

September 1, 2020

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

August 30, 2020

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

August 27, 2020

Please see the attached notice from Superintendent Meserve regard COVID-19.

RSU 9 Community Letter - Aug 26, 2020 Read more

New Website Unveiled

August 26, 2020

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!

August 24, 2020

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

August 21, 2020

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.

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Welcome Lindsey Herzig!

August 21, 2020

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

August 20, 2020

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!

August 19, 2020

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