Kittery School Dept.
Superintendent's Office
200 Rogers Road
Kittery, ME 03904
(207) 475-1334

Webmaster 
Donna Schoff

Updated: 
April 16, 2014

Educating For Life

1day since
April Vacation

KITTERY SCHOOL DEPARTMENT ~ Kittery, Maine

Welcome to the Kittery School Department Website
We serve approximately 1091 students in our three schools.

Great Things Happen In Kittery Schools!

Silent Auction

Silent Art Auction & Art Walk

Goal:  Raise $6,000 to provide scholarships
for Traip students to continue
their education in the arts.
April 14th through May 7th
Kittery Community Center


Wind Blade Challenge Team

Traip Academy's Wind Blade Challenge Team



Chris Audy (left) from the Landing School in Arundel is pictured with Mr. Disy, Nathaniel, Taidgh, and Ryan.  The group is part of Traip Academy's Wind Blade Challenge team.  Chris was demonstrating the infusion process for fabricated fiberglass objects.  The team is planning to put their wind turbine blades through the process in preparation for the Wind Blade Challenge at the University of Maine on May 3rd.

Odyssey of the Mind

(Seacoast Online:  Deborah McDermott)

Juggling at Mitchell School

Grade three students began some juggling exercises as part of the Circus Smirkus. Mrs. Perry's class was really getting the hang of it and having a BLAST!
Horace Mitchell Primary School's photo.

Congratulations Noah!

Congratulations to Noah who has been selected for a National Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC) Scholarship.  Noah will study at the University of Florida in the fall.



Congratulations Jocelyn!

Jocelyn To Attend MIT In The Fall


Youth Health Info Night


Thank you to Sally Menninen from York Hospital who was the featured speaker at the Traip Academy Youth Health Information Night, an evening for parents and community members to learn more about the health behaviors of our students and what we as a community can do to help.

Congratulations!

Congrats to Teancum and Michael...new research assistants with Antaya Foundation...part of Traip's ELO program.

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Farmer's Feast Community Dinner

Fantastic job!  The Farmer's Feast Community
 Dinner was a HUGE success.


Proficiency Based Learning

Staff Training

Staff Training Day
Sustainability
Friday, April 18th


Jackie's Art Blog

Take a PEEK at this amazing blog!
    
Jackie Bousquet, Traip Art Teacher   

Adult Education News

Please join Kittery Adult Education this spring for one of our unique course offerings. We offer everything from a book signing and lecture on Boon Island: A True Story of Mutiny, Shipwreck and Cannibalism, to Beginning Oil Painting, to Growing Your Own Organic Garden to Vegan Cooking classes.
 
We are also here for your academic and career needs - offering High School Diploma classes, HiSET testing, ESOL, College Transitions and Career Advising. 

Coming up May 7th: The Louse Whelton Art Auction with proceeds to benefit a Traip Academy graduate pursuing higher education in the Arts.

EXCITING day at Shapleigh !

A HUGE thank you from students and staff !

 Bob's Discount Furniture presented a $5,000 check to the Shapleigh School.  


(Seacoast online  -  Deborah McDermott)

Thank you Bob's Discount Furniture !

Congratulations Will

Will's mixed media work of art will be hung in the Portland Museum of Art to represent Shapleigh School.  Will is in the 7th grade ~ congratulations Will !

Portland, Maine: In celebration of National Youth Art Month during the month of March, the Portland Museum of Art (PMA), in collaboration with the Maine Art Education Association, has organized an exhibition of artwork created by Maine art students. This year celebrates the 34th anniversary of Youth Art Month exhibitions in Maine and the 20th annual exhibition at the museum. The PMA’s exhibition, on view from March 8 through April 6, will showcase more than 100 works of art by students throughout the state, from elementary school through high school. All participating students will receive certificates of recognition. An exhibition celebration will be held at the PMA on Saturday, March 8 from 4 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.


Award-Winning Author Avi

Award-Winning Author Avi To Skype With 6th Grade!

Avi, the Newbery Medal-winning author of young adult and children's literature, Skyped with Shapleigh School sixth graders on Tuesday, February 4th. First-year language arts teacher Lauren Roy arranged the live video session, which took place in her classroom. Avi has written more than 70 books, including The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle and Nothing But The Truth.