
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


Vine Street's PTO Meeting will be tomorrow, Wednesday, September 11 at 6:00 pm at Vine Street School.
The Title I Compact Meeting for parents at 5:30 pm tomorrow is cancelled and will be rescheduled for a later date.

Picture Day is 09/17/2024, mark your calendar! Order before Picture Day to receive free shipping to the school. Ordering online is easy, visit https://inter-state.com/FlyerEntry/90441DF.


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


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!






Sorry for the confusion...here is the family newsletter for 2024-2025! I posted our staff one! :) Enjoy both!
Family newsletter: https://secure.smore.com/n/h9ywj


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


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.


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.


Bangor Food Services is Hiring!
Multiple positions are available!
Apply online today or call 207-262-9125 for a paper application today!


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


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.


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


There will be a parent Title I meeting on Monday, June 17 at 5:00 pm at the Downeast School. This meeting reviews the BSD’s Title programs and seeks input from the community.

Tomorrow is Vine Street's Field Day! Please remember students need: sneakers, appropriate active clothing, and a water bottle. Also, a hat and sunscreen are recommended. Please reach out to the school with any questions!


Here is the May parent newsletter - Vine Shine Report #11 from Principal Swett.
https://secure.smore.com/n/tv7nz


Just a friendly reminder that the 3rd Grade Combined Spring Concert is TONIGHT at Peakes Auditorium in Bangor High School. Students need to be there at 5:15 pm. Please drop your student off in the gym and once they are safely with their classroom teacher, you may find your seat in the auditorium. See you tonight!


The Bangor School Department IT staff will be conducting important network maintenance work today, starting at 4:30 PM. This maintenance is crucial for ensuring the efficient operation of our network equipment.
During the maintenance window, we will experience disruptions to the phone system and delays in email services. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and assure you that our IT team will work diligently to minimize the impact and complete the maintenance as quickly as possible.
Thank you for your patience and understanding as we strive to enhance the reliability and performance of our network infrastructure.


Thank you to members of the Bangor Public Works Department for joining us this past Friday to celebrate Arbor Day! Our community and students will enjoy this addition to our school for many years to come.