Immunization Catch up Clinic Wednesday, August 25, 2021 from 9-11am at JFDS Wednesday, August 25, 2021 from 1-3pm at WSCS Required for PreK entry:  4 DTaP 3 Polio 1 MMR 1 Varicella (chickenpox) or reliable documented history provided by a physician or other primary Read More

Hello, this is James Tager, Superintendent of the Bangor School Department. I hope that you have had a relaxing summer and that you are as excited as I am to start the new school year.  In an effort to protect the safety and welfare of all of our stakeholders, the Bangor School Department will Read More

July 14, 2021 Maine needs all parents and caregivers to take action this school year - by taking the time to complete the confidential Free and Reduced Lunch Application through your local school, even if school meals are already free for all students. Families, schools, communities, and our Read More

The Summer Food Service Program, a program of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, operates at hundreds of sites across Maine to ensure children get the nutrition they need. “The Summer Food Service Program helps schools continue to provide this critical resource to Maine students through the Read More

Due to the high temperatures, continued inability to use fans, and the requirement to wear face masks, the Bangor School Department will have a remote learning day Tuesday, June 8. In typical times, a hot day would be accommodated in person. However, pandemic guidelines with rooms reaching high Read More

June 6, 2021 Good evening, this is Kathy Harris-Smedberg, Interim Superintendent of Bangor Schools. After visiting the schools and finding the rooms already at uncomfortable temperatures, I am concerned about the safety of our children and staff. Because we are not able to run fans, and students Read More

June 6, 2021 Good evening. Tomorrow's weather predictions could see temperatures rising to well over 90 degrees Fahrenheit. As many of you know, our buildings are older and they have no central air conditioning. Those with multiple stories are at further risk of high temperatures in classrooms - Read More

BANGOR, Maine – Good Shepherd Food Bank will once again sponsor Summer Lunch sites where Bangor and Brewer children can receive free nutritious meals throughout the summer.  Through partnerships with the Bangor School Department, Bangor Boys & Girls Club, Brewer Housing Authority, Fields Pond Read More