In recognition of May 1, 2020 being designated National School Lunch Heroes Day, Governor Janet Mills and the Department of Education have created a special thank you video for sch...
5.1.2020
Dear RSU #34 Schools Families,
I wanted to reach out with a few details regarding the remainder of our 2019-2020 school year.
Our last official cale...
Check out this great resource for Grades 3-5 !!http://tinyurl.com/y8bpc2v4
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health Launches Virtual Webinar Series to Help Manage Stress and Anxiety Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic
“Heads Up: Coping Through COVID-19” will include six ...
By Linda Flanagan
When Jennifer Szot sat down with her son to play a game involving mixed fractions, she found herself falling behind the fifth-grade math. “It took me five step...
Parents: It’s OK If You’re Barely Getting By Right Now
“In this time of the coronavirus, keep your kids safe, make them feel loved and feed them. That’s all.”
Kim SimonGuest Writ...
The April 15, 2020 RSU34 School Board meeting will be held via a public Zoom session at 6:30pm
You may attach to the meeting using the following:
Join Zoom Meeting
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Dear RSU34 Family,
The following message was shared by the Maine
Commissioner of Education last evening:
“As you ... know, US CDC guidance recommends an 8 to 20 week
timefram...
Cooking, card games, coloring, and chores!
Kimmie Fink on March 31, 2020
If you find yourself frustrated trying to keep up with the school packets, video chats, and virtual of...
4.1.2020
Dear RSU#34 Schools Families,
Governor Mills has announced that beginning at 12:01 a.m. this Thursday, Maine res...
Kids (and Teachers) Don’t Need to Spend 8 Hours a Day on School Work Right Now
Experts agree: a few hours is enough.
Hannah Hudson on March 31, 2020
A virtual learning ...
3 Tips For Talking To Kids About Coronavirus And The National Shutdown
Frederick Hess, Forbes Magazine
Like many in education, I’ve been deluged by queries from parents wonderi...
March 24th RSU #34 Update for Alton Elementary School, Viola Rand School, Old Town Elementary School, Leonard Middle School, Old Town High School
Good afternoon RSU #34 Commun...
The Governor’s State of Emergency announcement closed schools for 30 days, which would take us to April 13th. The Penquis Superintendents’ Association has recommended that all sch...
Regional School Unit #34
Alton – Bradley – Old Town
156 Oak Street
Old Town, Maine 04468
Telephone (207) 827-7171
David A. Walker, Superintendent
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Social Distancing: This is Not a Snow Day
Ariadne LabsFollow
Mar 13 · 7 min read
Originally published by Ariadne Labs on March 13, 2020 | Updated March 14, 2020
By Asaf Bit...
TO THE RSU#34 SCHOOL COMMUNITY,
We continue to closely monitor the Coronavirus (COVID-19) and its public health implications. Nationwide and worldwide, public health ag...
Pandemic Panic? These 5 Tips Can Help You Regain Your Calm
March 03, 2020
Allison Aubrey
(Jason Redmond/AFP via Getty Images)
Anxiety thrives on uncertainty.
And, as t...
Parents/Guardians:
This letter is to provide clarification and additional information regarding Regional School Unit #34’s actions related to the coronavirus. Currently, ...
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