
August 28, 2024
Here are the links to the 24-25 student handbooks that were approved at last nights school board meeting. Dirigo Elementary School T.W. Kelly Dirigo Middle School Dirigo High...

August 20, 2024
Click here to view the bus routes for the 24-25 school year

August 19, 2024
Click here to view the 2024-2025 Student Athlete Handbook

August 11, 2024
DHS Class of 2025 presents the Car Show on Sunday, August 18th, 8AM-2PM (Rain or Shine) @ Harlow Park in Dixfield.
August 7, 2024
REGIONAL SCHOOL UNIT NO. 56 – OPENINGS Dirigo High School JV Football Coach The following jobs remain open. Please let others know if you can think of anyone who might be intere...

July 31, 2024
Dirigo Elementary School would like to say Thank You to the local Women of Steel chapter of the United Steel Workers union for their donation of a tote full of school supplies. W...

July 31, 2024
As we close out July, please keep these dates on our calendar for August as we get ready for the fall sports season!
July 31, 2024
Maine School Management Association 49 Community Drive Augusta, ME 04330 800-660-8484 TO: Maine School Superintendents and Business Managers FROM: ...

July 15, 2024
The Maine DOE has partnered with Battelle for Kids to facilitate community conversations across Maine. The goal is to have as many educators, education leaders, students, parents,...



July 8, 2024
If you are getting outside this summer/fall this is a great way to get out after school program some extra funds.


June 20, 2024
Click Here to view our May / June RSU 56 Newsletter!

June 20, 2024
Attention DES parents/guardians that have children attending our Title 1 or after school program summer school. We start on Monday, June 24. Summer Program hours for this program...

June 11, 2024
We had an amazing field day today. Great weather, awesome games, and delicious BBQ lunch. I want to thank all of the staff that put in extra time to make this a fun day for the ki...

June 5, 2024
Dear Parents & Guardians, We do have a family of foxes that are around our school. This happens almost every spring here at DES. There are several dens that the foxes use aroun...
May 29, 2024
My condolences go out to the family and friends of the victims in this tragic situation. We know that we may have students (or staff) who have been impacted by this tragedy. We ...

May 28, 2024
DES Families, it is that time of year to check your cars, your child's bedrooms, book bags, and anywhere else their school library books might hide. Please get them to the school...

May 28, 2024
The middle school baseball and softball games scheduled for this afternoon have been cancelled due to field conditions. They will be rescheduled for Thursday.