First graders are learning about the life cycle of the Painted Lady Butterfly. They received their caterpillars May 1st and were barely visible! We have watched them grow and learned a lot about them. Today we had our first J shape caterpillar, which tells us they are ready for their next stage, the Chrysalis!
Good luck to the Southern Aroostook Middle School Baseball & Softball teams in their home games this afternoon vs. Hodgdon. Game time for both games is 3:30pm.
Southern Aroostook Community School Grades 5-12 Band Concert on Friday May 29, 2026. at 7:00pm in the SACS Multipurpose Room.
Good luck to the Southern Aroostook High School Varsity Baseball & Softball teams in their away games today @ Washburn High School. Game time is 4:00pm for both games.
Parents and guardians - If your child is in grades 3 -12, please take a moment to open this link and answer a few short questions to help us improve our after school programming. Your participation is much appreciated!
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Theme Day for tomorrow's Early Release Day (5/13) is Wacky Wednesday! 🤪
We just wrapped up a fun day at Husson with a 1000.00 scholarship winner! Congratulations to Oscar Grayham on winning a scholarship for 1000.00 to use if he chooses to attend Husson after his senior year next year!
Good luck to the Southern Aroostook Middle School Baseball & Softball teams in their games this afternoon vs. Katahdin. Game time for both games is 3:30pm.
Southern Aroostook students attended Husson Alive today, a field trip that has students exploring many different offerings and aspects of Husson life. They got to be part of the trivia show and were treated to great meal at the dining hall!!
⏰ Set Your Alarms! ⏰
Just a friendly reminder that tomorrow, Wednesday, May 13th, is an Early Release Day! 🎒 Our hard-working students will be heading home early to enjoy a little extra sunshine. ☀️ (Positive thoughts for sunshine!)
🕒 Dismissal Time: 11:15 AM
Please make sure your afternoon pick-up plans are all set! Have a wonderful, restful afternoon! 🌷✨
Just a friendly reminder that tomorrow, Wednesday, May 13th, is an Early Release Day! 🎒 Our hard-working students will be heading home early to enjoy a little extra sunshine. ☀️ (Positive thoughts for sunshine!)
🕒 Dismissal Time: 11:15 AM
Please make sure your afternoon pick-up plans are all set! Have a wonderful, restful afternoon! 🌷✨
Grades 4 and 5 along with our band students attended the Bangor Symphony Orchestra.
Please join us for our K-5 Spring Music Concert.
In the 4th installment of our informational series we would like to share some information around Energy Drinks and Caffeine. Provided is a link to the source information.
Energy Drinks & Caffeine
https://www.aacap.org/AACAP/Families_and_Youth/Facts_for_Families/FFF-Guide/Caffeine_and_Children-131.aspx#:~:text=Sleep%20problems%20(difficulty%20falling%20asleep,parents%20and%20friends%20use%20caffeine.
https://www.uclahealth.org/news/article/teens-energy-drinks-side-effects#:~:text=The%20current%20recommendation%20for%20adolescents,these%20effects%20can%20be%20heightened.
Energy Drinks & Caffeine
https://www.aacap.org/AACAP/Families_and_Youth/Facts_for_Families/FFF-Guide/Caffeine_and_Children-131.aspx#:~:text=Sleep%20problems%20(difficulty%20falling%20asleep,parents%20and%20friends%20use%20caffeine.
https://www.uclahealth.org/news/article/teens-energy-drinks-side-effects#:~:text=The%20current%20recommendation%20for%20adolescents,these%20effects%20can%20be%20heightened.
Southern Aroostook High School sophomore Aolie Watt is playing lacrosse this spring for the Northern Maine Moose Lacrosse team, pictured in the center. Good luck to her today as her team travels to play Nokomis/MCI @ Nokomis High School .
Game time is 4:00pm.
Game time is 4:00pm.
Good luck to the Southern Aroostook High School Baseball & Softball teams in their games this afternoon @ Katahdin High School. Game time is 4:00pm.
Megan Cook from the University of Maine Cooperative Extension visited our 4th Graders this week. She taught us about Acadian History in our State & how to make Ploye.
Good luck to the Southern Aroostook High School Baseball & Softball teams in their games(2) this afternoon vs Wisdom High School. Game times are 12:00/1:30pm.
Students from Southern Aroostook participated in Special Olympics in Presque Isle today! It was a bit cold and windy but each one went out and gave it their all! They won several medals and made great connections with kids from all over Aroostook County. As always they represented RSU 50 excellently making us all so proud! Way to go athletes! 👏🏻
It's that time of year again. If you would like to reserve a copy of the 2026 Yearbook, please call the school or send me an email by June 1, 2026. The cost is $30.
I will be submitting the book after Graduation activities and the approximate delivery date is the 3rd week in July.
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At Southern Aroostook Community School, we don’t just fill positions; we hire difference-makers. If you’re ready to inspire, innovate, and ignite a love for learning in the next generation, we want to meet you. Join our mission and find your purpose in the classroom.
