October 26, 2023
RSU 56 schools will be closed again tomorrow, Friday, October 27, 2023. This is out of an abundance of caution. Our focus is on the safety of students, employees and community m...
October 26, 2023
October 26, 2023
I want to thank you all for your support and patience as I determine the best options for RSU 56 students, families and employees in response to the tragic cir...
October 26, 2023
Please know that I am monitoring the situation in Lewiston and impacts on our local families.
At this time, I will not be making any decision concerning school on Thursday. I ...
September 29, 2023
Regional School Unit No. 56
147 Weld Street, Dixfield, Maine 04224
Phone: (207)562-4300 - Fax: (207)562-6075
www.rsu56.org
Pam Doyen, Superintendent of Sc...

August 25, 2023
Please review this video about the forms from Dirigo Elementary School!

August 25, 2023
Please check out the latest DES Principal's update video:

August 14, 2023
The link below will take you to the updated bus routes for the 2023 - 2024 School Year. If you have any questions, please get in touch with the transportation office at 562-4300. ...

July 19, 2023
Click Here to view the School Calendar for the 23-24 School Year!

July 11, 2023
RSU 56 is looking for elementary teachers (grade 3 and grade 5) for the upcoming school year. Dirigo Elementary School is located in Peru Maine. Dirigo Elementary School is a PBIS...

June 13, 2023
The RSU 56 School Budget Vote is today, Tuesday, June 13, 2023. Voting is from 8:00am - 8:00pm at your town office, except for Dixfield residents. Dixfield residents will be votin...

May 1, 2023
Good Afternoon, At the link below you will find the March/April version of the RSU 56 district newsletter.
https://www.smore.com/0245n
Happy Reading!

March 2, 2023
Click on the link to view the latest edition of the RSU 56 Monthly Newsletter:
https://www.smore.com/cy3p05

March 1, 2023
Notice to Contractors Invitation for Bids
Regional School Unit No. 56 is conducting a competitive bid process for a new School Bus Garage/Service building. Bids will be opened ...

February 27, 2023
2023/24 Pre-K & K Registration
Pre-K If you have a student who will be 4 years old by October 15, 2023 and you would like to enroll them in our Pre-K please call the school (...

January 19, 2023
After three traditional snow days, RSU 56 plans to move to remote learning days when possible. Each of the schools will send out how a remote learning day would work for their sc...

January 19, 2023
January 17, 2023 Dear Students, Parents/Guardians, and Staff: New state regulations have changed the water testing requirements for schools. This morning it came to my attentio...

January 3, 2023
This is just a quick reminder to the Dirigo High School students and parents that the new cell phone policy goes into effect today.
Policy Link: https://5il.co/1mgd7

January 3, 2023
Happy New Year from RSU 56! Here is the link to the December edition of the RSU 56 Monthly Newsletter. Click to see what our staff and students have been up to! https://www.smo...

December 19, 2022
If you would like your child to be sent home with a lunch for any remote storm days we may have, please fill out the form below and submit it. A meal consisting of an Uncrustable,...