Thanks to the Good Shepherd Food Bank and local partners, the Bangor/Brewer Summer Lunch Program will provide free meals and enrichment activities including sports, arts and crafts, and more at the following locations: Bangor Public Library, 145 Harlow Street, Bangor June 25 - August 31 Read More
Department News
Vote June 12, 2018
The School Committee and Bangor City Council have approved the 2018-2019 school budget. Citizens have the opportunity to vote at the polls on June 12, 2018 at the Cross Insurance Center. Polls are open 7:00 am - 8:00 pm. Early voting is available at the Cross Insurance Center from 8:00 am - 6:00 Read More
New Immunization Requirements for Grades 7 and 12
State Law Changes Regarding Chronic Absenteeism
May 9, 2018 Dear Parent/Guardian, This letter is to inform you of some changes that have been implemented in Maine State law regarding chronic absenteeism. Chronic absenteeism occurs when your child misses 10% of the days they are enrolled in school. In Bangor, for a student attending the Read More
BHS Students Sweep 2018 Maine State Science Fair
Bangor High School students earned first and second place overall, and swept three categories, at the 72nd Annual Maine State Science Fair held on Saturday, March 23, 2018 at Thomas College. The Maine State Science Fair, sponsored by the Maine Mathematics and Science Alliance (MMSA) and The Read More
2018-19 School Calendar Available
The 2018-19 school calendar is now available. 2018-2019 BSD School Calendar Read More
BHS Senior Wins Girls Go Cyberstart Competition in Maine
Lily Waddell, BHS Class of 2018, is the top scorer in the Maine 2018 Girls Go Cyberstart Competition. Cyberstart is a fun and interactive series of challenges that offer the chance to explore topics such as cryptography, penetration testing, and digital forensics. The Girls Go Cyberstart Competition Read More
Bangor Students Win National Science Bowl Regional Championship
Bangor High School's Science Bowl team won their regional competition for the 2018 National Science Bowl® (NSB) this past weekend and will advance to compete in the NSB National Finals this spring in Washington, D.C., the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), who sponsors the NSB, announced Monday, March Read More
JFDS Cheering Receives Grant from Justin J. Watt Foundation
The James F. Doughty School cheering program received a grant from the Justin J. Watt Foundation to purchase a new set of cheering mats. Cheering is a popular sport at JFDS, with 50 to 75 students trying out each year for the two teams. Mats are an important piece of equipment in cheering for Read More
BSD Receives Award from Bicycle Coalition of Maine
At its Kickoff Party on Saturday, February 3, 2018, the Bicycle Coalition of Maine announced the winners of their 2017 Annual Awards, honoring nine Maine individuals and organizations for their commitment to making the state a better place for cyclists and pedestrians in 2017. The Bangor School Read More