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Our River Hawk mascot had an adventurous summer right alongside our staff!
From workouts at the gym ๐ช to relaxing days on the beach ๐๏ธ โฆ from hiking the trails โฐ๏ธ to exploring all around Maine ๐ฒ โ the River Hawk made the most of every moment.
Now, back in the building for the first week of school, that same energy and joy is filling our classrooms.๐งก Itโs been such a wonderful start, and we canโt wait for all the adventures ahead in 2025!
From workouts at the gym ๐ช to relaxing days on the beach ๐๏ธ โฆ from hiking the trails โฐ๏ธ to exploring all around Maine ๐ฒ โ the River Hawk made the most of every moment.
Now, back in the building for the first week of school, that same energy and joy is filling our classrooms.๐งก Itโs been such a wonderful start, and we canโt wait for all the adventures ahead in 2025!





PK and Kindergarten Practice Bus Run Information
Kindergarten and PK Practice Bus Run We invite students entering Kindergarten and PK(4 yr. olds) along with one parent/guardian to ride the bus to school with their child for a practice bus run on August 25th. If you would like to participate in this please call the bus garage at 474-9043. Additional family members may meet their child at the school at 8:30 a.m.: specific bus route information will be published locally in upcoming weeks. If your child will not be taking the bus, please meet us at the school by 8:30 a.m. Teachers will share what a typical day will look like for your child. At 9:30 a.m., all students will re-board the bus with their parents/guardians for the ride home. Please feel free to contact the school with any questions you may have about this event.
Kindergarten and PK Practice Bus Run We invite students entering Kindergarten and PK(4 yr. olds) along with one parent/guardian to ride the bus to school with their child for a practice bus run on August 25th. If you would like to participate in this please call the bus garage at 474-9043. Additional family members may meet their child at the school at 8:30 a.m.: specific bus route information will be published locally in upcoming weeks. If your child will not be taking the bus, please meet us at the school by 8:30 a.m. Teachers will share what a typical day will look like for your child. At 9:30 a.m., all students will re-board the bus with their parents/guardians for the ride home. Please feel free to contact the school with any questions you may have about this event.


The Margaret Chase Smith Community School Welcomes Families for Open House
Open House Dates:
*Grades PK, K, 1st & 2nd on Monday, August 25th
*Grades 3rd, 4th & 5th on Tuesday, August 26th
Open House Schedule:
*5:00-5:30 Information/Q & A for families in the gym with the Administrative Team
*5:30-6:30 Visit Classrooms
The school nurse will be at the open house to receive medication, have paperwork signed and discuss any medical needs you may have for your child. If your child will need medication at school (inhaler, medication at lunch, epipen, etc.) please reach out to your medical provider and have a medical order faxed to the school at 207-742-7834. All medications must be stored in the nurse's office. Please bring medication with you to the open house to drop off with the nurse. Medication must be in a pharmacy labeled container.
Open House Dates:
*Grades PK, K, 1st & 2nd on Monday, August 25th
*Grades 3rd, 4th & 5th on Tuesday, August 26th
Open House Schedule:
*5:00-5:30 Information/Q & A for families in the gym with the Administrative Team
*5:30-6:30 Visit Classrooms
The school nurse will be at the open house to receive medication, have paperwork signed and discuss any medical needs you may have for your child. If your child will need medication at school (inhaler, medication at lunch, epipen, etc.) please reach out to your medical provider and have a medical order faxed to the school at 207-742-7834. All medications must be stored in the nurse's office. Please bring medication with you to the open house to drop off with the nurse. Medication must be in a pharmacy labeled container.


We hope everyone is having a great, safe summer!
The countdown to the start of school is on...We can't wait to have you back at SAMS!
Team assignment notifications will be sent out in the first two weeks of August.
The countdown to the start of school is on...We can't wait to have you back at SAMS!
Team assignment notifications will be sent out in the first two weeks of August.

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