Mrs. Kathryn Kennedy, a teacher at James F. Doughty School in Bangor, Maine is one of 114 teachers selected for a National History Day® program titled Legacies of World War I. The program is a partnership between the U.S. World War I Centennial Commission and National History Day. Kennedy will Read More
General News
Back to School
Dear Parents, The Bangor School Department is excited about the upcoming 2018-2019 school year and has been hard at work preparing for our opening on Tuesday, September 4. We feel great responsibility to make students’ school experiences the best they can be and are honored to have the Read More
Educational Technician Positions Available
Looking for a great job working with kids? Consider a career as an educational technician for the Bangor School Department. School vacation has arrived and children and teachers are enjoying some well-deserved time off, but that does not mean the schools are closed. Summer is the time of year Read More
Support Staff Positions Available
Looking for a job with great hours? Consider working as a support staff member for the Bangor School Department! School vacation has arrived and children and teachers are enjoying some well-deserved time off but that does not mean the schools are closed. Summer is the time of year when school Read More
Free Meals and Summer Fun for Community Youth
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
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