Bangor High School is pleased to announce the receipt of a grant from the Maine Humanities Council's Pulitzer Prize Centennial Campfires Initiative. The Pulitzer Prize Centennial Campfires Initiative supports a wide range of programs and events that showcase Pulitzer Prize works in honor of the Read More

Satellite archaeologist Sarah Parcak, Bangor High School Class of 1997, is the 2016 winner of the TED Prize, a $1 million cash award given to an individual with a project that is "ambitious and bold, with the ability to impact lives all across the globe." Read the full article in the Bangor Daily Read More

Bangor students outperformed their peers on the annual Maine Educational Assessment of Science administered to students in grades 5, 8 and 11, according to 2014-2015 results released by the Maine Department of Education recently. At each grade tested, Bangor students surpassed the State in the Read More

James F. Doughty School and William S. Cohen School eighth graders heard an inspiring message from aviation hero Barrington Irving on Wednesday, September 23. In 2007, Irving became the first African American (and at that time the youngest person) to ever fly solo around the world. Captain Irving Read More

Preschoolers in the Bangor public schools are learning about nutrition in a fun way this year as they take part in the Eat Well Play Hard Program offered by the Bangor Department of Health and Community Services. The Nutrition Educator for the City of Bangor will visit preschool classrooms four Read More

Husson University’s College of Business and the Bangor School Department have signed an agreement creating the Bangor High School Business Academy. This initiative will allow high school students to earn college academic credits as they work toward their high school diploma. To qualify, high school Read More