Bangor School Department Prekindergarten and Kindergarten Registration Bangor School Department prekindergarten (PreK) and kindergarten registration will be held on the dates listed at the following locations: Monday, February 7, 2022, from 4p.m. – 6 p.m. Downeast School – 100 Moosehead Read More
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Pooled Testing Consent Forms
September 28, 2021 Dear Parents and Guardians: The Bangor School Department appreciates your support and continued partnership as we continue to manage COVID-19 in our schools. In an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19, we have been working closely with the Maine Department of Education Read More
Welcome Letter From Principal
Please enjoy the welcome letter from the new Principal of the Downeast School. Welcome Letter to Families 21-22 Read More
The last day of school for students is quickly approaching
The last day of school for students will be Monday, June 14th. Read More
Thank You to the Downeast School Staff
Lots of smiling faces were seen at the Downeast School on Friday. Kindergarten Teacher, Stephanie Seccareccia and Literacy Coach, Katrina Rutherford decorated a cart and filled it with bags of chips and played music while delivering snacks around the school. Every staff member received a treat to Read More
Students Explore Traditional African Textile Making as Part of Black History Month
The students of Downeast School and Vine Street School recently learned about kente cloth, a traditional African textile, during their Art class with Ms. Pratt in honor of Black History Month. Kente cloth comes from a textile practice that originated in Ghana centuries ago. The fabric has come to Read More
Pre-K and Kindergarten Registration
Dear Downeast School Families, The Downeast School will be registering students for Pre-K and Kindergarten from 4-6 pm on Tuesday, February 9, 2021. This registration is for the 2021-2022 school year. When you arrive at Downeast on February 9, you will receive a packet to complete. If you Read More
Downeast Early Release Day
A reminder that January 27th is an early release day. Downeast students will be dismissed at 12:00 noon. Read More
An Update on Masks
A Maine CDC Update During mask breaks, individuals: Must be stationary, ideally seated – or standing still if outdoors. Mask breaks should no longer take place during free-play/recess. Must be at least 6 feet from one another Should be facing the same direction Should not engage in Read More
Parent Teacher Conferences
Parent/Teacher conferences are being scheduled for November 23 and 24. If you have not received a date and time for your conference, please call the school at 941-6240. We are looking forward to sharing your child's educational progress with you. Read More