Free tickets for the Encanto: Sing-a-long show on Oct 15 at 6 PM are available for BSD families, courtesy of the Cross Insurance Center. Grab yours on Tuesday at Abraham Lincoln, Downeast, Fourteenth St., Fruit St., and Vine St. Schools. Tickets are first come, first served!
10 days ago, Bangor School Department
Free Tickets were given to the BSD from the Cross Insurance Center for the Encanto: Sing-a-long show on Tuesday, October 15 at 6:00 pm. Free tickets for all members of the family will be available Tuesday. Tickets are on a first come first serve basis at Abraham Lincoln, Downeast, Fourteenth St., Fruit St., and Vine St. Schools.
Today, we celebrate the diversity of our students, staff, and families! The BSD believes that being our authentic selves strengthens our community. Happy National Coming Out Day! Learn more: https://www.stonewall.org.uk/about-us/news/why-do-we-need-national-coming-out-day
10 days ago, Bangor School Department
Today, we celebrate the diversity of our students, staff, and families! The Bangor School Department believes that being our authentic selves strengthens our community. Happy National Coming Out Day!  Learn more: https://www.stonewall.org.uk/about-us/news/why-do-we-need-national-coming-out-day
The BSD wishes all students, staff, and families observing Yom Kippur a meaningful day of atonement! May today bring reflection, forgiveness, and renewal. For more info on Yom Kippur, visit: https://www.calendarr.com/united-kingdom/yom-kippur-history-significance-and-celebration/
10 days ago, Bangor School Department
Wishing you and your family a blessed Yom Kippur
Text or call 988 if you or someone you know is thinking about suicide. If you're having suicidal thoughts, get help now. Don't wait. Many people have thoughts of suicide at some time in their life. This can be a very isolating experience, but you're not alone. What should you do? Call or text 988 for 24/7 help Tell a loved one Call your provider Call 911 Go to your local ER Suicide is the second largest cause of death among people between the ages of 10 and 24. In 2020, Congress designated the 988 dialing code to be operated through the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline provides access to trained crisis counselors offering support to people in suicidal crisis or emotional distress 24 hours a day, seven days a week, across the United States. The lifeline is composed of a national network of over 200 local crisis centers, combining custom local care and resources with national standards and best practices. https://988lifeline.org/ also offers helpful information on prevention and responses. The Bangor School Department shares this commitment to mental health access. Students and families have access to school counselors, social workers, therapists, and school psychologists. Through community partnerships with PCHC and funding through the City of Bangor, we are expanding our school based health clinics to provide resources to our students and their families.
12 days ago, Bangor School Department
Text or call 988 if you or someone you know is thinking about suicide. If you're having suicidal thoughts, get help now. Don't wait. Many people have thoughts of suicide at some time in their life. This can be a very isolating experience, but you're not alone.
IT is looking into a phone issue this morning affecting some of our schools.
14 days ago, Bangor School Department
During cold and flu season, remember to stay home if you're sick. Return only after symptom improvement and being fever-free for 24 hours without medicine. Practice good respiratory etiquette and wash your hands frequently!
14 days ago, Bangor School Department
During cold and flu season, remember to stay home if you're sick. Return only after symptom improvement and being fever-free for 24 hours without medicine. Practice good respiratory etiquette and wash your hands frequently!
All city K-8 Schools are looking for help starting chess teams . Help teach the next generation of kids this fun and challenging game! Learn more: https://forms.gle/YEiTYRSfXZ3t2hCZ9 No chess experience needed!
15 days ago, Bangor School Department
All city  K-8 Schools are looking for help starting chess teams .   Help teach the next generation of kids this fun and challenging game! Learn more: https://forms.gle/YEiTYRSfXZ3t2hCZ9  No chess experience needed!
Shana Tova to our friends in the Bangor School Department! As we welcome the Jewish New Year, let's celebrate a sweet year ahead. Rosh Hashanah is a time for reflection, growth, and new beginnings. Learn more about Rosh Hashanah Significance: https://www.myjewishlearning.com/article/rosh-hashanah-101/ Explore Rosh Hashanah Recipes: https://cooking.nytimes.com/topics/our-best-rosh-hashanah-recipes Wishing our Bangor community a year of learning and unity!
19 days ago, Bangor School Department
Shana Tova Happy Rosh Hashanah!
Join us for "Song of Silk " a mesmerizing concert of Beijing opera and Chinese music! Date: 09/14/2024 Time: 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM Location: Bangor High School, Peakes Auditorium Reserve your free tickets here: https://forms.gle/7rAR4cJUwLXjaR8F8
about 1 month ago, Bangor School Department
Song of Silk - Free Concert
The BSD and Maine DOE are excited to host a community meeting to bring educators, parents, students, and business leaders together to discuss a shared vision for our schools. Sign up to join us on 9/11 at 5 PM at Bangor High School: https://biz.maine.gov/measurewhatmatters
about 2 months ago, Bangor School Department
Measure what Matters Community Conversation
Today marked a brand new chapter in our students educational journey, and we couldn't be more excited to welcome you back! The Bangor School Department is thrilled to see all of our students in the classroom, ready to learn, grow, and make new memories. We hope you found many familiar faces and some new ones, all eager to support you today. Our district administrators have been busy preparing for this day, and they can’t wait to connect with you. Here are a few snapshots of them visiting our schools: We hope you’re as excited for the rest of the school year as we are! Remember, every day is an opportunity to learn something new and to make lasting friendships. The teachers and staff are here to support you every step of the way.Let’s make this school year the best one yet!
about 2 months ago, Bangor School Department
Superintendent Robinson and Principal Quirk greeting a 5th grade classroom at Fairmount school.
Assistant Superintendent Harris Smedberg checking in with Assistant Principal Chadbourne at the William S. Cohen School.
Director of Business Services, Jerry Hayman talking to Head Custodian Deane Mills about recent construction projects.
Director of Pupil Services, Christy Babin walking with a student through the halls of Downeast School.
14th Street Principal, Cathy Stankard welcoming Assistant Director of Pupil Services, Jeannie McAlpine
Take ‘lunch money’ off your to do list! Set up AutoPay in MySchoolBucks to automatically add money when your student’s balance gets low. See How at https://blog.heartlandschoolsolutions.com/msb/set-and-forget-heres-how-to-get-started-with-autopay
2 months ago, Ray Phinney
set up autopay for your myschoolbucks account
Dear Bangor School Department Families, We are excited to welcome you to the 2024-2025 school year! Please mark your calendars for the following open house events across our Bangor schools: Bangor High School: 9th Grade Orientation: August 29, 8-11 AM Open House: September 17, 6-7 PM August 28 Fourteenth Street: 4-5 PM Vine Street: 4-5 PM Mary Snow Grade 4: 4:30-5:30 PM William S. Cohen 6th Grade Orientation: 6-7 PM August 29 Abe Lincoln: 4-5 PM Downeast School: 4-5 PM Fruit Street: 4-5 PM Bangor Regional Program: 4-5 PM Mary Snow Grade 5: 4:30-5:30 PM Fairmount: 5-6 PM James F. Doughty: 6-7 PM William S. Cohen: 6-7 PM We look forward to seeing you at these open house events to kick off the new school year. It's an excellent opportunity to meet your child's teachers, tour the school, and learn about the curriculum and activities.
2 months ago, Bangor School Department
open house dates
The Bangor School Committee meeting scheduled for this Wednesday, August 7th, will have a change in entrance location. Attendees are asked to use the administrative entrance of Bangor High School and to follow the signs to the library. This change is to ensure the safety and security of all participants while floor waxing and construction projects wrap up in the building. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation. We look forward to seeing you at the School Committee meeting this Wednesday at 6 PM.
3 months ago, Bangor School Department
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Bangor Food Services is Hiring! Multiple positions are available! Apply online today or call 207-262-9125 for a paper application today!
3 months ago, Bangor School Department
Food services is hiring. for a paper application call: 207-262-9125
It was wonderful to meet with the dedicated volunteers from the Abraham Lincoln School garden. There is such rich learning that happens through a school garden! #Communitypatners #SchoolGarden
3 months ago, Bangor School Department
It was wonderful to meet with the dedicated volunteers from the Abraham Lincoln School garden. There is such rich learning that happens through a school garden! #Communitypatners #SchoolGarden
RSU 64 is hosting a "Wait Till 8th" public info session 6-7pm at Central Community Elementary School. Learn the benefits of delaying smartphone access & get tips to set healthy tech boundaries from Brooke Shannon, Executive Director of Wait Until 8th.
3 months ago, Bangor School Department
Wait Until 8th Public Meeting
Wireless Zone® is hosting its annual School Rocks Backpack Giveaway on Sunday, July 28 at 1PM. Free backpacks to students, while supplies last. Be sure to stop by their store at 570 Stillwater Ave for an afternoon of fun! Learn more: www.wirelesszone.com/backpack-giveaway
3 months ago, Bangor School Department
Free Backpack Giveaway July 28 1 pm  at wireless zone
Bangor Rams, we want to hear about your accomplishments since graduating! Share your career successes, personal milestones, and how you're making a difference in the world. Submit Your Story on our webiste: https://www.bangorschools.net/page/alumni By showcasing your achievements, you can inspire current Bangor students and connect with fellow alumni. Let's celebrate the impact Rams are making!
3 months ago, Bangor School Department
Bangor Rams, we want to hear about your accomplishments since graduating! Share your career successes, personal milestones, and how you're making a difference in the world.  Submit Your Story on our webiste: https://www.bangorschools.net/page/alumni  By showcasing your achievements, you can inspire current  Bangor students and connect with fellow alumni.  Let's celebrate the impact Rams are making!
The Bangor School Department will be closed July 4, 2024 in recognition of Independence day. For information about events taking place in the greater Bangor area, visit: bangor4th.com
4 months ago, Bangor School Department
The Bangor School Department will be closed July 4, 2024 in recognition of Independence day.  for information about events taking place in  the greater Bangor Area visit: bangor4th.com