CESD was thrilled to welcome staff back for the 2022-23 school year. We shared a wonderful breakfast served by members of the District Leadership Team, celebrated Amanda Marsden, Bri Gallagher, & Mark Doughty, and heard welcoming address by Supt. Record & A. Supt. McClellan. Every staff member was provided a CAPE shirt with the message, "We Make a Difference"!
Please check your email for important information regarding the state providing school meals at no charge this year. Applications are due by October 1, 2022.
You can view the District Planning Committee meeting by clicking the link below:
https://reflect-cetv.cablecast.tv/vod/923-District-Planning-Committee-August-22-2022-v1/vod.mp4
The schools are getting ready for the students coming back!!
We are pleased to announce that the Town Council voted on 8/22/22 to move the School Building Project forward to a November citizens' referendum. https://www.cape.k12.me.us/article/815435
The Public Outreach Committee Meeting is now available on CETV.
https://reflect-cetv.cablecast.tv/vod/920-Public-Outreach-Committee-August-17-2022-v1/vod.mp4
One of our parent/guardian volunteers on our Public Outreach Committee for the School Building Project created this fantastic video: https://www.canva.com/design/DAFHvBJOG3Q/ozEI35h0vefKUTuUd6UW4w/watch
Bus Routes are now available on our web site. These are linked to the Parent Resources page. (If necessary, these will be updated prior to first day of school). https://www.cape.k12.me.us/page/parent-resources
The Fiscal Subcommittee Meeting of August 11, 2022 is now available on CETV.
https://reflect-cetv.cablecast.tv/vod/918-Fiscal-Subcommittee-August-11-2022-v1/vod.mp4
Take a moment to read the latest news on the Building Project by clicking the following link:
https://www.cebuildingproject.com/latest-news/managing-costs-through-value-engineering
Building Oversight Committee Meeting - now available on CETV.
https://reflect-cetv.cablecast.tv/vod/913-Building-Oversight-Committee-August-4-2022-v1/vod.mp4
Please click the following link to review the Q & A garnered from the Public Comment at the July 26th Combined Town Council and School Board Workshop:
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1215/CESD/2319772/Public_Comment_Q_A_07.26.2022.docx.pdf
Reminder: School Board workshop at 7:30 pm Town Hall Thursday 8/4. Watch on CETV: CETV is Cape Elizabeth's Public Access Television Channel. It can be viewed on Spectrum Cable Channel 3 and Channel 1302 in Cape Elizabeth.
CESD is required to provide reasonable opportunity for public comment on the ESEA consolidated application (https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1215/CESD/2271078/ESEA_Consolidated_Grant_Application_2023.pdf). Please check your email for further info.
Join us July 13, 2022 at 6:30 pm via Zoom for a Public Forum on the updates of the School Building Project!
See the latest news on our Building Project by clicking the link:
https://www.cebuildingproject.com/latest-news/how-much-will-new-schools-cost
Cape Elizabeth Graduates continue to excel.
The Maine Department of Education (DOE) has welcomed nine new summer interns this year, who began their work on May 31st. One of those interns is a graduate of Cape Elizabeth Schools. The interns were selected for positions in the Maine DOE by the University of Maine’s Margaret Chase Smith Policy Institute’s Maine Government Summer Internship Program.
Piper Strunk is a rising junior at Bates College. She is an economics major and education minor from Cape Elizabeth, Maine. This summer she will be working with the Office of Innovation as an Innovative Education Assistant, helping to improve the existing MOOSE modules. She is thrilled to be a part of this program and looks forward to helping create meaningful and engaging educational content for all students across Maine.
Building Project Public Forum 06.15.22 @ 6:30 pm Middle School Library. Architects will be sharing school layout designs and seeking input. Bldg tours avail at 5:30. Go to www.cebuildingproject.com for more information. Lend your voice in the new Pond Cove & CEMS School Design.
School Board Regular Business Mtg Tues, Jun 14 6:30pm Town Hall. FMI https://bit.ly/3xJ2p9q
A new blog post for our School Building Project is live on the website, including a final report from the engineers and architects involved in the project. Read all about it here: https://www.cebuildingproject.com/latest-news/has-renovation-been-considered
