Good morning. This is Kathy Harris-Smedberg, Interim Superintendent of the Bangor School Department. Unfortunately, I am reaching out to you again because a second positive case of COVID-19 has been confirmed at Bangor High School. Luckily, we had already moved to remote learning until Dec. 7. If Read More
COVID-19 Case Confirmed at Bangor High School
Good afternoon. This is Kathy Harris-Smedberg, Interim Superintendent of the Bangor School Department, writing to inform you that we have recently received notification of at least one confirmed case of COVID-19 in a student or staff person at Bangor High School. We are working closely with Bangor Read More
Giving Thanks to Our School Staff: Maine Honors RISE Award Finalists
The Maine Department of Education (DOE) today announced the finalists for the recently enacted, national Recognizing Inspirational School Employees (RISE) Award. This new award, passed by the United States Congress in 2019 and overseen by the U.S. Department of Education, honors classified school Read More
Parent Teacher Conferences – No Classes for Students
Parent teacher conferences will take place Monday, November 23 and Tuesday, November 24. To schedule a meeting time please look for details on the Bangor App or contact your school’s main office. Students will have no classes for the week of November 23 - 27, 2020. Read More
Bangor School Department Hires Two New Positions to Provide Support and Promote Safety for Students
November 19, 2020 The Bangor School Department is pleased to announce the hiring of two new positions that will provide support and promote safety for students in the district. Dana Carver-Bialer, Title IX and Affirmative Action Coordinator and Ray Phinney, School Safety and Communications Read More
Bangor High School to Return to In Person Classes
Good afternoon. This is Kathy Harris-Smedberg, interim superintendent of the Bangor School Department. On Monday, Nov. 16, students and staff who are not quarantining, will be allowed to return to in person and hybrid learning at Bangor High School. If you were identified as someone who had contact Read More
A letter From the Interim Superintendent of Schools in Regards to Holiday Travel
November 9, 2020 Dear Parents/Guardians, As various school breaks and holidays approach, families may be preparing to take trips, visit families and/or friends, and/or have contact outside of one’s daily groups of people. The CDC continues to state that travel increases the risk of getting and Read More
BHS COVID-19 UPDATE
Good evening, this is Kathy Harris-Smedberg, interim Superintendent of the Bangor School Department. As shared earlier today, a confirmed case of COVID-19 was identified at Bangor High School. Out of an abundance of caution and in order to provide deep cleaning, Bangor High School will be moving to Read More
Confirmed Case of COVID-19 at BHS
Good afternoon. This is Kathy Harris-Smedberg, Interim Superintendent of the Bangor School Department, reaching out to inform you that we have recently received notification of at least one confirmed case of COVID-19 in a student or staff person at Bangor High School. We are working closely with Read More
How to Access School Notifications
Looking for important information about your school? School Delays, Remote Days, and Weather Cancelations can all be found through the Bangor School Department App. Download from the apple store or google play. Emergency notifications are sent out using the Alert messaging system. To sign up or Read More