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Principal’s Memo

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Hi Everyone,

I hope everyone had a good week. We are already heading into the second semester. It won’t be long until we are talking about the prom and graduation. Tuesday is the beginning of second semester classes, if you have any questions about your child’s schedule, please contact the guidance department. You may view your child’s schedule and any changes by logging on to powerschool. Here are this week’s communications:

No School Monday In Observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday.

Second Semester Schedules

Guidance has given out Second Semester Schedules. If students need to make any changes they can see their guidance counselor.

Federal Shutdown Impact

If federal employees impacted by the shutdown would like to apply for school meal benefits for their children, they may so do through their local school district.

To apply – A special application can be downloaded from the Maine Department of Education’s website (linked below) and submitted to your local school’s food service program.

Download printable meal benefit application (PDF)

OOBHS Boosters Need Help!

OOBHS Boosters are in desperate need of help for the girls basketball games. Please go to https://www.volunteersignup.org/KB77Y to sign up and help. Students can earn community service hours toward graduation

Yearbook Personal Page Information:

Please see attached notice regarding the 2019 Yearbook Personal Page information.    

A Roman Holiday

It’s time to start planning ahead for April Vacation in 2020. Ms. Jaffe will be leading a trip to take a group of students to Italy, where they will explore Rome and the Sorrento Region! There will be an informational meeting for parents and students in room 207 of OOBHS (Ms. Jaffe’s room) on Thursday December 13 at 6:30pm, and all who are interested are welcome!

If you cannot attend the meeting, email Ms. Jaffe at sjaffe@rsu23.org for more information. Students who enroll before the holidays will receive an Early Bird discount, so make sure to take advantage of this opportunity fast!

Senior Parents

Students and Parents… please forward any Spring 2018 Sports (Softball, Baseball, Track) candid pictures to smoutsatsos@rsu23.org for inclusion in the 2019 Yearbook.

Please Read My 2018-2019 Snow Day Memo!

Here is the snow day memo 2018-2019!

Food Service Facebook Page:  Our Food Service Department has a facebook page, please click the link below to view It can also be found by searching for RSU 23 Food & Nutrition Services.

Menus and changes and other information are posted.

https://www.facebook.com/RSU23FoodNutritionServices

It can also be found by searching for RSU 23 Food & Nutrition Services.

Menus and changes and other information are posted.

Powerschool Parent Portal

You can access your child’s grades through our student information system Powerschool Parent Portal.  If you need your access information please email Karen Murphy at ksmurphy@rsu23.org.

Important Upcoming Dates

Monday, January 21                    MLK Day No School

Wednesday, February 6                Early Release Day

Mon Feb 18-Friday Feb 22                February Break

Have a great weekend!

-John