MBES returns to hybrid instruction tomorrow (Monday, January 25th).
RSU2 Parent Notice: Google services were not functional early this AM. Service to gmail, google classroom and all other systems have been restored.
Richmond schools Internet service is currently down due to a downed tree. Spectrum is aware of the issue. We will update you as soon as we have more information.
MBES Bobcat Beat with clickable links can be found here! https://drive.google.com/file/d/1tHtr5H_E_w363_laTJ9TL0lbRfHmh-M1/view?usp=sharing
Richmond 2020/21 Bus Runs are here: https://5il.co/ko4s
RSU2 BREAKNG NEWS!!
IT IS WITH GREAT PLEASURE AND EXCITEMENT THAT WE ANNOUNCE THAT OUR LEARNERS WILL EAT FOR FREE UNTIL DECEMBER 31, 2020. THE USDA HAS GRANTED THE STATE OF MAINE THIS MUCH NEEDED AND APPRECIATED WAIVER.
Read more about it here: https://5il.co/km9g
MBES Drive-Through Open House tonight 5:00--6:00 p.m.!
School Lunch Information for Fall 2020
Please read this news article from Chrissy Michaud, RSU2 Food Services director.
https://www.kidsrsu.org/article/294440
Welcome Back to School 2020! Please read a letter from MBES Principal Tom McKee here: https://5il.co/jv6i
Board approved new Safety Plan document and school calendar. Read news article from Superintendent Arnold by clicking the following link: https://www.kidsrsu.org/article/289341?org=district
Friendly reminder ~ The Individualized Return to School Parent Survey closes tomorrow, Wed, Aug 12! Here's the link... https://bit.ly/30O5BA1
The RSU2 Board of Directors is pleased to announce Tonya Arnold as our new superintendent, effective August 1st. Tonya recently finished a superintendent position with the Vinalhaven School District. Tonya brings to RSU2 over 20 years of teaching, administrative and superintendent knowledge, as well as experience in the corporate world and as a business owner. At the Maine Academy of Natural Sciences, Tonya led a proficiency and project-based school, and brings that leadership to support RSU2’s current staff of dedicated teachers and curriculum leaders.
Tonya resides in Richmond with her husband, Steve. They have two adult children with families of their own. Over the next several weeks, Tonya will meet with Acting Superintendent Paine, RSU2 staff, students and families to get to know us all and learn more about what makes RSU2 great. Please join us in welcoming Tonya to our community.
Sincerely,
Jonathan Hamann
Chair, RSU2 Board of Directors
The May meal schedule can be found here: https://www.kidsrsu.org/article/243779
Notice of RSU2 Special Board Meeting
Agenda:
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/657166/RSU_BRD_OF_DIRECTORS_Special_Mtg_4.9.2020.pdf
Resources from Our School Counselors
See news post here: http://www.kidsrsu.org/article/212516?org=district
Family Reading Night happening right now at MBES!
Due to the storm all RSU2 schools will be closed today, Thursday February 13.
Due to the weather we will have a two hour delay today, Monday February 10.
Due to the storm, the MBES Father-Daughter Dance has been postponed to February 28th.
Notice from RSU2: No school today, Friday, February 7 in any RSU2 school due to the winter storm. Have a good weekend and be safe everyone.
Due to the freezing rain and ice expected this evening, there will be no after school activities on November 18. All students and faculty should head home once school is dismissed. Drive safely and have a good evening.
Reminder: Picture retakes are tomorrow for Marcia Buker students!
School is now canceled in RSU 2 on November 12, 2019 due to significant icing expected all morning. Be safe today and have a great day!
No school at Marcia Buker today.
2 hour delay for MBES - Nov 12th
No School Today Friday November 1, 2019 due to power outages in multiple locations.
Students at Marcia Buker had a visit from our guests from Japan today. They spoke in Japanese and saw a traditional Japanese dance! Thank you for traveling to us and sharing your culture!
Details about some MBES bus run changes from transportation director Katie Spear: https://5il.co/9fn0
Looking for an MBES supply list? Here it is! https://5il.co/9gbo
MBES and RMS/HS bus runs can be found here: https://5il.co/9fn0
Bikes for Books was a huge success with over 1100 books read! Congrats to the winners of the bicycles!
The final Bobcat Beat of the year is here! https://5il.co/7wtj
Today’s grade 4/5 concert is at 1 p.m. in the MBES gym. See you then!
This afternoon one of our buses got into an accident on Rt 201. All the children are safe and will be home shortly.
Don't forget, today is an Early Release! Buses load at 11:20.
Marcia Buker is practicing a lockdown drill. All are safe--the drill will last about 5 minutes.
The May issue of the Bobcat beat is here! Find it at: https://5il.co/7ina
The 4th and 5th grade publication celebration is happening right now at the American Legion!
The April Bobcat Beat is here--click "NEWS" on the MBES webpage to find it!
Candy Bar Bingo starts tonight at 6 in the gym! Bring your favorite candy bar and some good luck!
Open Mic during today’s 3-5 lunch is happening right now!
Family Reading Night happening right now!
Family Reading Night starts in just a few minutes! See you at MBES from 6–7:30 tonight!
The March Bobcat Beat is available in the MBES "News" section!
Notice of phishing emails that may appear to come from RSU2. Read more here: http://www.kidsrsu.org/article/93426
The latest Bobcat Beat is available in the News section!
The January issue of the Bobcat Beat is here! Visit our "NEWS" section.
MBES 4/5 concert is happening right now!
MBES 4th & 5th graders are rehearsing for tomorrow’s concert!
RSU2 School Board meeting happening now in the RHS cafeteria!
Reminder: PTG meeting tonight at 6 pm in the MBES library!
1st graders met a goal and are now choosing their reward!
See MBES 1st graders create their own Forest Fairies!
Click on the 'NEWS' section of the MBES website to see the latest issue of the Bobcat Beat!
MBES 5th graders are visiting the Gulf of Maine Research Institute today!
Pre-K classes are celebrating “friends” with a pizza party! Yum!
