April 21, 2020
By Linda Flanagan
When Jennifer Szot sat down with her son to play a game involving mixed fractions, she found herself falling behind the fifth-grade math. “It took me f...
April 15, 2020
Parents: It’s OK If You’re Barely Getting By Right Now
“In this time of the coronavirus, keep your kids safe, make them feel loved and feed them. That’s all.”
Kim Simon G...
April 13, 2020
The April 15, 2020 RSU34 School Board meeting will be held via a public Zoom session at 6:30pm
You may attach to the meeting using the following:
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April 8, 2020
Dear RSU34 Family,
The following message was shared by the Maine
Commissioner of Education last evening:
“As you ... know, US CDC guidance recommends an 8 to 20 week
ti...
April 2, 2020
Cooking, card games, coloring, and chores!
Kimmie Fink on March 31, 2020
If you find yourself frustrated trying to keep up with the school packets, video ch...
April 1, 2020
4.1.2020
Dear RSU#34 Schools Families,
Governor Mills has announced that beginning at 12:01 a.m. this ...
April 1, 2020
Kids (and Teachers) Don’t Need to Spend 8 Hours a Day on School Work Right Now
Experts agree: a few hours is enough.
Hannah Hudson on March 31, 2020
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March 31, 2020
3 Tips For Talking To Kids About Coronavirus And The National Shutdown
Frederick Hess, Forbes Magazine
Like many in education, I’ve been deluged by queries from...
March 24, 2020
March 24th RSU #34 Update for Alton Elementary School, Viola Rand School, Old Town Elementary School, Leonard Middle School, Old Town High School
Good afternoon RSU #34 Com...
March 20, 2020
The Governor’s State of Emergency announcement closed schools for 30 days, which would take us to April 13 th . The Penquis Superintendents’ Association has recommended that all ...
March 15, 2020
Regional School Unit #34
Alton – Bradley – Old Town
156 Oak Street
Old Town, Maine 04468
Telephone (207) 827-7171
David ...
March 15, 2020
Social Distancing: This is Not a Snow Day
Ariadne Labs Follow
Mar 13 · 7 min read
Originally published by Ariadne Labs on March 13, 2020 | U...
March 13, 2020
TO THE RSU#34 SCHOOL COMMUNITY,
We continue to closely monitor the Coronavirus (COVID-19) and its public health implications. Nationwide and worldwide, public heal...
March 5, 2020
Pandemic Panic? These 5 Tips Can Help You Regain Your Calm
March 03, 2020
Allison Aubrey
(Jason Redmond/AFP via Getty Images)
Anxiety thrives ...
March 4, 2020
Parents/Guardians:
This letter is to provide clarification and additional information regarding Regional School Unit #34’s actions related to the coronavirus. Currentl...
March 4, 2020
Coronaviruses
Coronaviruses are a large family of viruses that are common in many different types of animals. This includes camels, cats, cows, and bats. In humans, coronavirus...
February 28, 2020
Please note that at this time Maine has no confirmed cases associated with the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
The Maine Department of Education, in collaboration with, an...
February 25, 2020
The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention has issued the following notice for school communities in Maine:
To help answer questions and address concerns that might ...
February 24, 2020
How High School Counselors Can Help Students, Parents
Students struggling academically or with personal issues can seek help from a high school counselor.
By Al...
February 24, 2020
Want to Raise Thoughtful, Well-Adjusted Children? Let Them Hear You Say These 11 Things, According to Parenting Experts
You know what not to say--are you as certain about...