FRIDAY RELEASE CHANGE STARTING OCTOBER 16
Starting on Friday, October 16th, Friday release times will be as follows:
Grades K-6 will release at 12:00
Grades 7-12 will release at 1:00
Health Access Network will be holding a flu shot clinic at
RSU No. 67 on October 15th.
Forms will be sent home with students today.
The packet pick-up day for MJHS and EPB remote students will be on Mondays starting September 28th. MA will continue to use Friday as their packet pick-up day. If Monday is a holiday, packets can be picked up on Tuesday.
The Department of Education released the advisory color designation for Penobscot County today as "green." All schools in R.S.U. No. 67 will open in an in-person model with a remote option on Tuesday, September 8.
Please visit the News section on the District website to read an important letter from Superintendent Skorapa!
www.rsu67.org
The FAQ's for Parents has been updated with answers to the most recent questions located at the bottom of the document.
Remote Instruction Material Pick up Times!
Ella P. Burr - September 4th, from 9 am to 12 noon.
MJHS - September 4th, (By appointment only) please call 794-8935 to set up an appointment.
MA - September 4th, from 11 am to 3 p.m.
Please visit the News section of the District website for a very important message from Superintendent Skorapa! www.rsu67.org
Please visit the News section of the District website for an important Transportation letter from Superintendent Skorapa. www.rsu67.org
https://5il.co/jsgv
The FAQ for Parents is updated with answers to questions submitted by parents this week. Please be sure to visit the COVID-19 information section of the website to access the newest revision. We will continue to update every Friday with responses to submitted questions.
Please visit www.rsu67.org to read an important Back to School letter from Superintendent Skorapa.
There is a letter from Superintendent Skorapa under the News section of the district website.
Pre-K Registration
RSU No. 67 is currently accepting Pre-K registrations but due to school reopening requirements from the Maine Department of Education and Maine CDC space is limited.
Please call Rose at 794-6500 ext. 1 with any questions.
Please visit the district website News section to read a Back to School Communication letter from Superintendent Skorapa.
www.rsu67.org
Employment Opportunities are listed under the News section on the District website.
Parent/Guardian Survey: R.S.U. No. 67 needs your help planning for the 2020-2021 school year. School personnel will be calling each R.S.U. No. 67 family to update contact information and gain feedback about the opening of school for 2020-2021. It is important that we hear from all families. Your responses will be kept confidential and used only to assist planning for a successful return to learning in the fall.
Please visit the NEWS section of the RSU No. 67 website to read a letter from Superintendent Jean Skorapa.
Superintendent, Jean Skorapa, has shared a letter on the district news section of the website.
Please join RSU No. 67 for a virtual Public Hearing
to discuss the 2020 - 2021 school budget!
Wednesday, June 24, at 6:00 p.m.
Click the link below to join the meeting.
https://zoom.us/j/93882932361?...
Due to COVID-19 and a recent executive order from Governor Mills, R.S.U. No. 67 will not have their annual budget meeting. Instead, on June 24th at 6:00 p.m., there will be a public hearing via Zoom to solicit public comment and questions on the FY21 budget. The link will be posted on the R.S.U. No. 67 website.
Congratulations Class of 2020. See the link in the news article to watch the graduation video
Congratulations to the MA Class of 2020. Participate in the live watch party of MA 2020 Graduation on Sunday. June 7th at 3 pm using this link: https://www.facebook.com/mabemazing
Kindergarten screening will occur in August this year. More information will be provided as the dates draw closer.
Due to the observance of Memorial Day on Monday, May 25th., meals will be available at all three sites on Tuesday and Thursday of next week.
If you have any questions please call 794-6500
Please visit the News section of the District Website for important information on Graduation for the Class of 2020!
Please visit the news section of the district website for a letter from Superintendent Skorapa
RSU No. 67 will be serving meals to children 18 years and younger on Monday and Thursday during April break at Mattawcook Academy and the municipal lots in Chester and Mattawamkeag from 10:30-12:30. Food pantry items will be available at all sites on Thursday.
Just a friendly reminder that tomorrow April 17th from 7:30 am to 2:30 pm Learning Packets and Personal Items will be distributed at EPB and MJHS.
Please visit the news section of the RSU No. 67 website at www.rsu67.org for important information on packet and meal distribution.
We are very sorry to announce that the MA meal site is out of student meals. However, we do have food pantry items still available for pick up. We apologize for any inconvenience. Please call 794-6500 if you have any questions or concerns. See you on Monday!
There is an Important Update from Superintendent Jean Skorapa under the NEWS section of the District Website.
Attention Parents! Please visit the NEWS section of the District Website for Parent Resources!
Learning Packet Pick Up Reminder! Tomorrow, Tuesday, March 31 from 7:30 am to 2:30 pm at each school. Please remain in your car and a staff member will assist you. If you have any questions please call 794-6500 and leave a message and we will return your call right away!
Meals on Wheels was a huge success. Visit the district website to view pictures and meal pick up information.
Learning Packet Pick up information is on the website. Please find the letter from Superintendent Skorapa under the news section!
Please visit the news section of the RSU No. 67 website for an update on student learning packets.
Important COVID-19 Update 3-24-2020
Please visit the district website to read a letter from Superintendent Jean Skorapa
Please visit the news section of the RSU No. 67 website for the latest update on lunch distribution.
Meal Distribution Beginning on Wed., March 25, 2020, breakfast and lunch “to go” meals are available from 10:30 – 12:30 on Mon.,Wed. & Fri.at MA,& the Parking lots of the Chester Town Office & the Mattawamkeag Municipal Buildings. Each day students will receive meals for two days
Learning Material Distribution
Learning materials for the extended school closure may be picked up on Wednesday, March 25th, from 7:00 a.m. – 1:00 outside of your child’s school. Please wait in your car, and an R.S.U. No. 67 staff member will assist you in collecting the work
Please visit the news section of the District website for an important update from Superintendent Jean Skorapa.
QUESTIONS or CONCERNS
WE ARE HERE FOR YOU!
If you have any questions or concerns please call the District Office at 794-6500 and leave a message and someone will return your call.
Please visit the NEWS sections of the RSU No. 67 District Website to read an update on school closures from Superintendent Jean Skorapa
Be sure to check out the March 15th update in the news section of the website. It provides more information about accessing remote learning packets and the next two weeks.
Please visit the RSU No. 67 Website for important updates on COVID-19
Please visit the District website often to review health updates from RSU No. 67 Superintendent Jean Skorapa
Two Mattanawcook Academy students took first place in the 2020 Maine 3D Design Challenge, Saturday. Congratulations to Gianna and Solomon for their win.
Friday, March 20, 2020 will be a Regular School Day
Thank you to all the community organizations who donated funds to allow the Ella Burr to obtain copies of a local author and illustrator's book. Check out the news on the EPB site and district site for more information.
No school in RSU 67 today, February 27th.
The Maine DOE will be recognizing RSU No. 67 students on February 28th for Visual and Performing Arts. Please see our news article on the district website for more information.
The national #LoveTeaching Campaign launched on February 14th. Check out our news for a video from the Maine Department of Education
All after school activities for tonight, February 13th, are cancelled.
There is a two-hour delay today, February 10th.
All schools in RSU 67 are closed today, February 7th.
ALL AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES ARE CANCELLED
TODAY, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2020
&
THERE WILL BE NO AFTERNOON 4 YEAR-OLD PROGRAM!
We have become aware that a Maine business received an email threat, with specific schools identified as targets. No schools in R.S.U. 67 were named in the threat. Please see the district site for more information.
February 1st starts the Maine DOE's Read to ME Challenge. Check out the news story on the district site for more information.
All after school activities for January 16th are cancelled due to the weather.
The 3D Doodler after school club at EPB is quite a success. This week marked the first week of 2nd and 3rd graders participating. Check out the news article for more information.
MA students shared the holiday spirit with residents at Colonial Health Care singing a variety of songs.
Grade 2 students completed their Pennies for Angels service learning project. Their efforts allowed them to purchase gifts for 43 kids. Check out the website for pictures and more information.
12/17/19: The bus to the Swingles Christmas show at the Collins Center has been cancelled due to inclement weather. We have tickets available if students have their own ride. Please give us a call if you'd like tickets and plan to pick them up by 3:30. The show begins at 7pm.
Students in grades 5-9 participated in a combined math competition at MJHS today with four other area schools. Thank you to all the guest scorers for correcting tests, to those who organized the event, and to the area schools who participated.
Mattanawcook Junior High students, under the guidance of art teacher Jennifer Antes, have been selected to showcase their work at the State House in Augusta during the Maine Visual Arts Education Showcase.
Students in the 5th grade just finished up a unit on Native Americans by creating a project that reflected their learning about an aspect of Native American culture. Check out the news and gallery for photos.
Early Kindergarten and Kindergarten students enjoyed a Thanksgiving Feast with their families after learning about life in Plymouth Plantation. Lunch was served by RSU 67 staff and volunteers. Check out the gallery on the website and news for some pictures.
RSU No. 67 will have a two-hour delay this morning, Tuesday, November 19, 2019.
After school Activities Cancelled!
All after school activities today Monday November 18, 2019 are cancelled due to the freezing rain that is predicted late this afternoon.
RSU No. 67
Surplus Property
R.S.U. No. 67 has designated surplus. The list below outlines all surplus property available for purchase.
If you are interested in any or all of the surplus property listed, please call Mr. David Ham, R.S.U. No. 67 Facilities Director at 794-6500, by Wednesday, November 20, 2019.
100 adjustable student desks - $5.00 per desk
12 adult metal cushioned chairs - $5.00 per chair
Mattanawcook Academy held its National Honor Society Induction ceremony last night, November 5. Check out the news section on the district site for more information and a picture of MA's National Honor Society members.
Students from MA's culinary program provided five different types of harvest cookies with apple cider for the culminating ukulele class as part of the RSU 67 adult education program. The class members were also joined by the community ukulele group, The StrumDingers.
October is Bullying Prevention Month. "The purpose of this campaign is to increase collaboration among all stakeholders with the shared goal of ending bullying, in all of its forms. This is done by increasing awareness of what bullying is, its prevalence in our schools and communities and the impacts that it can have on those effected" (NSBA Connect Center for Safe Schools, n.d.). Check out the RSU 67 News section for more information and website resources.
We’re thrilled to announce Regional School Unit 67’s new app! Access sports scores, cafeteria menus, news updates, even emergency notifications! Download the app on Android: http://bit.ly/2MYC8uJ or iPhone: https://apple.co/2MXrvZh.
MA Teacher, Holly Leighton, is featured on the September 16th issue of the Meartsed Blog by Argy Nestor. Be sure to check it out at this link: https://meartsed.wordpress.com/page/1/
DISMISSAL TIME IS AT 1:30 TODAY, AUGUST 30, 2019
Please note: All EK through Grade 2 Students must have someone at home to get them off the bus.
Bus Routes 2019-2020
Bus routes are listed under News on our District Website and they are listed on our Districts Facebook page.
The Maine Department of Education releases the newest Report Card. Please see the ESEA section of our website for the link or check out the link on our news feed.
Last Student Day is Friday June 14, 2019. All Students will be dismissed at 11:30 am. Enjoy your Summer!
Don't forget to come out tonight to the Meet & Greet for our incoming Superintendent Jean Skorapa. 3 to 5 pm has been reserved for faculty and staff and 5 to 7 pm has been reserved for our communities. Lite refreshments will be served!
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week. Thank you for all you do. You make a difference every day. We are grateful to have such a tremendous group of professionals.
District Wellness Fair is Monday, May 6th from 5-7 in the MA gym and cafeteria. Everyone is welcome to attend. It is an event for all ages including some outdoor fun.
Snow Day Make Up!
All students will need to attend school on
Saturday, May 11, 2019
and
Saturday June 1, 2019.
All students will be dismissed at 11:30 am on both make up days.
Congratulations to Patrice Turner who received the 2019 Martin Gallant Distinguished Counseling Professional Award last night at the Maine Counseling Association Annual Conference. This is recognition well-deserved.
EPB Students Present - Cry Wolf Performance - Date: March 29 Time: 6:00 pm Place: EPB Gymnasium
How do you like our new website? We hope you are enjoying it as much as we are. Need us to add anything? We love suggestions! Don't hesitate to call us at 794-6500 with any suggestions you may have.
RSU No. 67 mobile app is live. Download today to get the latest notifications!
March 8, 2019, will be a regular student day instead of a workshop day.
This is due to the number of snow days we currently have used.
Thank you in advance for your understanding!
Join us for RSU No. 67 School Board Meeting this Wednesday, February 6th at 7:00 p.m. in the MA Library
During February, be sure to participate in the Maine Literacy Read to ME Challenge
We're excited to be rolling out new features and a more active website - stay tuned for more content and regular updates
Welcome to our new website!