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March 12, 2026
Episode 3 of our New School Construction FAQ Series!
FAQs - Episode 3.mp4March 12, 2026
2nd Grade Thoughts
Our second grade students created a word cloud to complete the thought, Our new school should be.... ♥️
March 9, 2026
Take a look at these recent Student Engagement Sessions! Our CHA Architects hosted every single student in Grades 1-8, holding a brief 'workshop' for sharing age-appropriate information about the project and engaging our students in the details. Vickery and Warsaw students had the chance to give THEIR feedback and perspective on what they'd like to see in their new school! 💡🏫
Student Engagement Days.m4vMarch 6, 2026
Episode 2 of our New School Construction FAQ Series!
FAQs - Episode 2.mp4March 4, 2026
Word Cloud Wednesday! 💭
Building a school is about more than just bricks and mortar—it’s about creating a space where our students feel they belong. We’re checking the pulse of our student body by posing questions regarding the new school construction project!
The word clouds showcased here represent the themes that are shaping our vision, and the heartbeat of our future school. Which word(s) resonate the most with you? #WordCloudWednesday💭
1st Grade Feelings
Our first grade students created a word cloud to complete the thought, School should feel like.... ♥️
March 2, 2026
Episode 1 of our New School Construction FAQ Series is LIVE!
FAQs - Episode 1 - New School Construction .mp4February 18, 2026
Building a school is about more than just bricks and mortar—it’s about creating a space where our students feel they belong. We asked our grade 4 students what they associate with the new school construction. From "together" to "friends," these words represent the heartbeat of our future school.
#WordCloudWednesday☁️
February 13, 2026
FISH/Advisory - During this time staff reinforce the “Warsaw Way” and other school-wide expectations. What is the Warsaw Way: Respect, Responsibility, Integrity, Commitment To Quality, and Community. FISH enables us to collaborate with students to create a school environment where students feel a sense of belonging. This is also a time where students and staff work together to build community. The FISH Philosophy Guiding Principles are: Play, Be There, Make Their Day, and Choose Your Attitude.
Fish Philosophy and a new school video.mp4February 11, 2026
It’s Word Cloud Wednesday! We’re checking the pulse of our student body to see what they’re most excited about regarding the new school construction. Take a look at the themes that are shaping our vision from grade 3. Which word resonates most with you?
February 6, 2026
🚨 BREAKING: The future of MSAD53 has arrived! Our "field reporters" are on the scene with a first look at the massive transformation coming to MSAD53!
LaunchVideo.mp4November 21, 2025
🥳 BIG NEWS: New School Site is APPROVED! 🏗️
The future of learning in MSAD53 is officially one huge step closer!
We are absolutely thrilled to announce that the State of Maine Department of Education has granted site approval for our new PK-8 school construction project!
This major milestone means we can officially move forward with the detailed design and planning phases. This isn't just a new building; it's a foundation for generations of students to succeed!
What's Next?
💡 Building Concept Design
👥💬 Community Forum - date coming soon
THANK YOU!
A massive thank you to our incredible community in Burnham, Detroit and Pittsfield, our School Board, and everyone who has supported this project. Your commitment to our students is what made this possible!
September 8, 2025
Slideshow from Community Update & Straw Poll:
20250908_msad53_Site Straw Poll.pdfAugust 28, 2025
Slideshow from our opening staff day:
20250828_msad53_TeacherPD.pdfJune 10, 2025
Thank you to Skowhegan Superintendent Jon Moody for the opportunity to tour your new school construction project in progress! We are so excited for what lies ahead for MSAD53!
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