This school week is forecast to be warm, moving from the upper 70s tomorrow into the 80s for the remainder of the week. Please make sure your student is dressed appropriately and has a water bottle. We have the ability for water refills in each building. Thank you and stay cool!
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Planning for the use of Elementary and Secondary Education Act funds (Title IA, IIA, IV-A) is underway in parallel with our local budgeting process. For more information on how to be involved with this planning, and/or the development of ESEA applications and policies, please call or email Jon.Doty@rsu34.org
Students may be interested in this free Earth Day event, Saturday April 26th. Thanks to our community partners, Hirundo Wildlife Refuge, for organizing this!
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VALENTINES DANCE on February 8, 2025 from 1:00 to 3:00 pm at the American Legion Post 75 located at 20 Water St. Old Town.
There will be snacks and drinks as well as music! Come on over and have some
Valentines fun with your kiddos! $10.00 Adult with child or children (father daughter, mother son, aunts and uncles with nieces and nephews, grandparents with grandchildren).
For tickets and more information please contact Laura Anderson @ 207-949-4765
Shared from our community: Have a little one who might love to explore engineering? Check out this free event! 2025 ENGINEERING WEEK EXPO at the University of Maine Field House in Orono on Saturday, March 8th from 9:00am -2:00pm. https://www.engineeringme.com/expo
We are accepting PreK and Kindergarten registrations for 2025-2026 now! Have or know a child who will be 4 or 5 by October 15, 2025? Get them registered!
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Join us for our Parent Teacher Committee Meeting on December 11th at 5:00.
As we work to implement the five-year Strategic Plan, RSU 34 seeks public input on a variety of details. You can provide input through this web survey (https://forms.gle/4siZkgUuCyGyKu69A ), and/or join us in-person at the sessions shown below. Thank you for your thoughtful feedback to inform planning for our students and schools!
The full text of the Strategic Plan can be found here: t.ly/pj5LW
Please join us for input and discussion sessions as we plan for 2025-26 and beyond!
*AES PTC Wed. 12/11 (5 PM at AES)
*OTES / VRS PTC Wed. 12/4 (6 PM at OTES)
*LMS PTC Wed. 11/20 (6 PM at LMS)
*Staff leadership teams on 11/18, 12/10, 12/17
*Community forums
(please attend whichever is most convenient for your schedule, regardless of location)
*At VRS Wed. Jan. 8th, 8 AM (Multi-purpose Room)
*At AES Wed. Jan. 8th, 6:30 PM (Gym)
*At OTHS Wed. Jan. 15th, 6:30 PM (Cafeteria)
Thank you to Steve Hussey for bringing pumpkins for all our students and decorating the outside of AES for fall. It looks great!
Our fundraiser starts today!
Our AES kids had so much fun at Treworgy's on Wednesday!
Our AES kids had so much fun at Treworgy's on Wednesday!
Our AES kids had so much fun at Treworgy's on Wednesday!
RSU 34 is currently hiring for several roles!
*Part-time contracted Occupational Therapist
*Speech & Language Pathologist
*Special Ed Educational Technicians
*8th Grade Long Term Substitute Teacher
*Substitutes for Teachers, Ed Techs, Food Service, School Nurses, and Custodians
For more info and for applications, please visit https://www.rsu34.org/page/employment-applications-and-vacancies
Picture Day is October 3rd. Eric Ogden Photography will be taking our pictures again this year.
The Maine CDC and Dept. of Education have encouraged sharing that risk is currently elevated for several serious mosquito-borne illnesses. You can find more information about the risks and actions you can take here: https://www.maine.gov/dhhs/mecdc/infectious-disease/epi/vector-borne/index.shtml#mosquito
Constitution Day is observed each year on September 17th and today AES honored that by singing songs and learning about the Constitution. Here are a few pictures of activities that our students participated in today.
International Dot Day was September 15th and we celebrated today by doing activities in all the classrooms, wearing dots, and gathering together to listen to The Dot by Peter Reynolds. We also had a visit from our School Resource Officer Willy King who walked around at lunch and talked to our kids. It was an exciting day at AES!
