Dirigo Elementary School

The RSU 56 Newsletter for September 2025 can be found at https://rsu56.edurooms.com/engage/regional-school-unit-no-56/newsletters/september-2025

Just a reminder that there is a PTO meeting tonight at 5 pm, here at DES.

Exciting News! We’re hosting Tooth Protectors, a mobile dental clinic, right here at school! Location: Dirigo Elementary School Date: October 20 & 21, 2025 This clinic wil...

DES Picture Day is Tuesday, October 7. See the information below (an order form will be sent out to all students this week).

DRM National Disability Employment Awareness Month Webinar Series Registration link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/jHtoEpJNSYKCRZRT-C350Q#/registration This y...

PRIORITY NOTICE: Recognize Your Outstanding School Staff; RISE Award Now Accepting Nominations Dear Champions of Education, In collaboration with the Office of Governor J...

Important Health Reminder Dear Families, Please be aware that cough drops are considered an over-the-counter (OTC) medication and must follow our school’s medication policy....

This was the winning number from the Region 9 raffle ticket at our Open House last night. If this is your ticket please bring it into the office we have the basket here. Winning...

Attention Parents & Guardians of Grade 5 Students, The middle school has opened up tryouts for grade 5 students in each of their fall sports (Field Hockey, Soccer, and Cross Cou...

This invitation will be in the student's backpacks tomorrow (Thursday, September 4). Open House runs from 5-6 and our community fair will end at 6:30 in our gym. NEW this year, ...

Click here to view the 2025-2026 Bus routes

We are so excited to announce that Dirigo Elementary After School Program has been selected again as a nonprofit partner in the Hannaford Community Bag Program. This time, y...

Click here for the full letter OXFORD COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE Dep. Justin D. Onofrio SRO RSU 56 Greetings Dirigo, I have been asked to provide a statement from my perspecti...

DES Parents & Guardians, If you are planning on picking your child up from school on the first day of school, please send a note in with them stating who will be picking them up...

Join Our Family, School, & Community Engagement Team! Dear Parents/Guardians/Community Members, We are excited to invite you to be part of a special team at RSU 56 that will h...

Attention DES Pre-K Parents/Guardians, The Pre-K team would like to invite you to a Meet & Greet on Tuesday, August 26 from 5-5:30. This will be a time where you and your child c...

TO: Maine School Superintendents and Business Managers FROM: Maine School Management Association DATE: August 4, ...

Here is the Pre-K supply list for 2025/26.

Here are the Classroom Supply List for the 2025/26 School Year.

Please find the June newsletter at this link: https://rsu56.edurooms.com/engage/regional-school-unit-no-56/newsletters/june-rsu-56-newsletter