Check out this opportunity! Visit toothprotectors.org/permission-form to sign your student up online. Please sign your student up or return your sign-up sheet prior to 12/18.
(For more information, you can visit toothprotectors.org or mcd.org/focus-areas/oral-health to learn more about the organizations involved!)
Congratulations to Peter Kemeraitis and Rachel Buck, our 'Staff of the Week' for the weeks of 11/11 and 11/18!
A great opportunity to look into!
The high school gym will be used for voting tomorrow. Due to this, the SCC hallway, locker rooms, and gym will not be available to our staff or students. Due to limited space, there will be some adjustments tomorrow to prevent overcrowding.
Voters should enter via the Nash St. door.
Happy voting!
As our fall seasons head into the playoffs, here are some upcoming winter season dates you may want on your calendar for both Middle School and High School.
Please also note that the Fall DHS Banquet will be held at 5:30pm on Wednesday November 13th.
Congratulations, Mr. Buck!
Congratulations, Ms. Edwards!
RSU 56 board meeting 10/22/2024 is now live on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/live/Ouffs5gIjls?feature=shared
Mark your calendars!
Students in grades K-12 are invited to audition on Monday, October 28, 2024 from 3:00 - 5:00 at Dirigo High School. The Missoula Children’s Theater staff will select 50-60 of our students to perform in the play. Rehearsals will be each night, Monday-Friday, from 3:00 - 7:15. Performances will be on Friday, November 1 at 6:30 and Saturday, November 2 at 1:00.
Permission slips will be sent home with students this week. Please return them to your student’s school if your child is interested in auditioning. (Or show up with your student with the form in hand Monday, October 28, 2024 at Dirigo High School for the 3:00 audition.)
The Maine chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI Maine) will be at TWKDMS on 10/23/24 from 4:30-6:00 pm. See the information below.
Picture Retake day will be Monday, November 4th!
RSU 56 Job Opening:
Dirigo High School - Nutrition Worker. 4-Hours / Day.
Please submit an application or a letter of interest to : Lisa Sanborn - careers@rsu56.org or (207)562-7552.
Playing a bit of catch-up here, but we have THREE awesome staff members we want to make sure to celebrate!
This week's Staff of the Week is KURT ROWLEY! Last week was HEATHER BISHOP, and the week prior was WANDA DEPALMA.
If you see them, please share the love and appreciation for all they do!
REGIONAL SCHOOL UNIT NO. 56 – OPENINGS
RSU 56 is in immediate and dire need of the following posted positions. Please share far and wide.
District Wide
Van Aide (6 hours/day. 7:00 - 10:00, 1:30 - 4:30)
Van Driver (4 hours/day, 7:00 - 9:00, 1:30 - 3:30)
To secure and submit an application or letter of interest, please contact
Lisa Sanborn
(207) 562-7552
careers@rsu56.org
Posted October 13, 2024
Good Evening from RSU 56,
This is just a reminder that there will be no school for students on Friday, October 11th as we have a teachers workshop day in RSU 56, and also Monday, October 14th is Indigenous Peoples' Day. Enjoy the long weekend and we will see you back in school on Tuesday, October 15th.
School pictures are ready online!
To order, log in to your account on mylifetouch.com or create an account using your student's student ID number.
All families can also log on and order a FREE Digital SmileSafe card. (More about the Smilesafe program on the Lifetouch website..)
Thank you!
Purchase your books online at jostensyearbook.com to take advantage of this deal!
Mimi's Place on Weld Street is helping RSU 56 celebrate National Custodian Appreciation Day by generously donating gift cards for every custodian!
We at RSU 56 have some AMAZING custodians! Our buildings and grounds are the envy of every visitor, and their hard work is the backbone of Dirigo Pride.
Go Cougars!
RSU 56 is looking to secure a few substitute nurses to cover when our school nurses have to be out of the district. Substitute nurse pay is currently $40/hour. Please call the RSU 56 Central Office at (207) 562-4300 if you are interested.