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MSAD #51 District Newsletter - August 4, 2026

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Notices from the Office of the Superintendent

Orientation Bus Routes

Kindergarten & PreK orientation are coming up in a few weeks! Please check the schedule below for the orientation bus routes.
Kindergarten orientation, Monday, August 24
PreK orientation Thursday, August 27

Bus Routes

Transportation

For transportation inquiries please visit the Transportation webpage on the District website.

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School Start Dates

First Day of School for Grades 1-9: August 31
First Day of School for Grades 10-12: September 1
First Day of School for Kindergarten: September 2
First Day of School for PreK: September 3
welcome back to school 2026-27 school year advertisement

Come work for MSAD #51we are hiring advertisement for custodian positions

One year comparison

The Carolyn F. Small has had significant progress so far this summer. Check out the video for a side by side comparison from July of 2025 to July 2026.
*Click the image to watch the video

Carolyn F. Small School Photo mid construction

 

 

 

 

 




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MSAD #51 Board of Directors Information

All meetings will take place at 6:00 pm in the Gyger Room at Greely High School.  For those of you unfamiliar with that room, the Gyger Room can be accessed from the GHS parking lot (the side without the electronic sign).     

August 10 - Workshop

Remember you can watch our meetings on YouTube LIVE (http://bit.ly/msad51livevideo)

Links  
Meeting Dates, Agendas & Minutes  
Board of Directors Meeting Videos

Useful Links

Employment Opportunities

MSAD #51 Website

Strategic Plan

District Calendar

GHS Athletics Schedule

Greely Center for the Arts Events

 

If you would like something included in our weekly newsletter, please send a brief write up with title along with a JPEG or PNG image of your flyer (if applicable) to Melissa Porter for approval. The deadline each week is Wednesday. Any requests received after Wednesday will be reviewed for possible submission in the following week's newsletter. All approved submissions will be posted on the district's website.

Not all items in this email are MSAD #51 sponsored programs. If you need more information, please contact the group or organization that is sponsoring the event.

Maine School Administrative District #51  
357 Tuttle Road, PO Box 6A, Cumberland, ME 04021  
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