RSU #18

Our district encompasses the Maine towns of Oakland, Belgrade, China, Sidney, and Rome

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After weeks of reading and voting, "Dexter, The Stand Up Dog" was overwhelmingly selected as Atwood Primary’s 2026 Nonfiction March Madness Champion! #WeAreRSU18 #AtwoodAwesome
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Fourth graders at Williams Elementary had the opportunity to visit KVFCU for an engaging tour and hands-on activities connected to their More Than Money Junior Achievement program. #WeAreRSU18 #WESproud18
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At Messalonskee Middle School, Team Atlantic’s sixth graders partnered with a local fire station to translate heat transfer concepts into real-world observations. #WeAreRSU18
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For the third straight year the AYCC visited Belgrade Central School, engaging students in archery and climbing wall activities.#WeAreRSU18
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The Atwood morning PreK class had a blast getting messy while making slime during a fun hands-on activity. #WeAreRSU18 #AtwoodAwesome
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At China Middle School, Mrs. Paquette’s Gifted and Talented class studied theme and expressed their ideas through non-linguistic photo essays. #WeAreRSU18 #ChinaClippers
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At Messalonskee Middle School, Team Highlands students in Mrs. Ripa’s science class investigated global climate trends and freeze/thaw cycles through the study of maple sugaring. #WeAreRSU18
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Fifth grade classrooms at Williams Elementary welcomed their adopted local businesses for a second visit, bringing engaging, hands-on learning experiences. #WeAreRSU18 #WESproud18
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Kindergarteners at China Primary School each received a baby chick of their very own, beginning a week full of memorable adventures. #WeAreRSU18 #CPSdragons
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Students in Mrs. Erskine’s, Mrs. Dutil’s, and Mrs. Chaput’s classes at James H. Bean used Canva to author and design custom “Shape Books” complete with interactive activity pages. #WeAreRSU18 #JHBdragons
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Students at China Primary School had an incredible week celebrating reading during Read Across America Week. #WeAreRSU18 #CPSdragons
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Atwood Primary wrapped up the Read-A-Thon with a sweet celebration as students brought stories to life by dressing as their favorite book characters. #WeAreRSU18 #AtwoodAwesome
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On April 2nd, elementary Gifted and Talented students brought the Middle Ages to life at Williams Elementary School through powerful performances of original epic poetry. #WeAreRSU18
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Eighth graders at China Middle School had the opportunity to visit the University of Maine at Orono for an immersive STEM exploration day. #WeAreRSU18 #ChinaClippers
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Crazy 8’s Math Club at Williams Elementary School took students on a cross-country adventure without leaving the classroom.#WeAreRSU18 #WESproud18
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Congratulations to Messalonskee High School’s March Staff and Students of the Month! #WeAreRSU18 #EaglePrideMHS
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Students in Mrs. Johnson and Mrs. Bradstreet’s classrooms at James H. Bean School explored rainforest and savanna habitats and the fascinating animals that live there. #WeAreRSU18 #JHBdragons
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On the first day of spring, Ms. Kimmie’s second graders at China Primary School headed into the forest and created their names using natural materials. It was a creative and hands-on way to celebrate the changing season. #WeAreRSU18 #CPSdragons
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Atwood Primary was thrilled to welcome the Chewonki Foundation for a fascinating presentation on the Owls of Maine. Students were captivated as they met two live owls, Haven and Caribou, up close. #WeAreRSU18 #AtwoodAwesome
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