Dirigo Elementary School

Dirigo High School Class of 2027 Breakfast with the Easter Bunny Saturday, March 28, 2026 from 8:00am - 10:00am, Region 9 Cafeteria $5 Entrance fee includes: 2 pancakes with bu...

Please feel free to attend the Region 9 Budget Informational Hearing on Thursday, March 26: 6:00pm at the Telstar Library 7:30pm at the Region 9 Cafeteria

Due to poor road conditions on some back roads, RSU 56 will be going with a one hour delay this morning, Monday, March 23, 2026.

Check out this fundraising opportunity. You can also sponsor the yard of a family in need.

Please check out this information regarding orders for our DES Yearbook.

If interested check out the upcoming Free Ski night at Black Mountain.

Good morning and welcome back! RSU 56 is going to school as scheduled today. It appears the bulk of the snow will remain south of us. Kenny and I will reassess by 10:00 to deter...

If you are looking for something fun to do during break check this out!

The National Honor Society of Dirigo High School is putting on a Community Dinner this Thursday night (February 12, 2026). The dinner starts at 4 PM and they will serve until the...

Kaeden Swan, would like to thank everyone who participated in the Food Drive for the United Baptist Church of Peru Food Pantry over the past two weeks. Between the four schools th...

The Financial Authority of Maine or FAME has a book program for students in grades 1-6. These books are designed to help both teachers and parents talk to kids about money and how...

Check out the flyer above regarding Breakfast with the Easter Bunny.

Below is a list of the events going on at DES over the next few weeks. Please let us know if you have any questions. January 26-February 6 - Food Drive - This is to support t...

Please enjoy the January Newsletter at https://rsu56.edurooms.com/engage/regional-school-unit-no-56/newsletters/january-2026-newsletter

Attention Dirigo Elementary School Parents & Guardians, Pre-K Registration : If you have a child turning 4 by October 15, 2026 and you would like to enroll them in our Pre-K pro...

Regional School Unit No. 56 Employment Opportunities Dirigo Elementary School Title 1 Ed Tech III (Anticipated) Bus Driver / Custodian 21st Century Instructor TW Kelly ...

DES Parents & Guardians, Just a reminder that there is no school on Monday, January 19, 2026 as it is Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Have a good long weekend and we will see everyon...

Attention DES Families, Dirigo High School Junior Kaeden Swan is doing a Food Drive to support the United Baptist Church of Peru Food Pantry. This Food Drive will take place duri...

Point in Time Community Resource Lunch Warm meal, warming kits, hygiene kits, and local resources will be available. Doesn't matter if you are unsheltered, couch surfing, or ju...

Mainers Encouraged to Nominate an Educator for State/County Teacher of the Year Nominations are now open for the Maine Teacher of the Year program, which celebrates excellenc...