There will be a one hour delay this morning for all RSU 12 schools today, Wednesday, March 1st.
Due to the predicted snow today, all schools in RSU 12 are closed today, Tuesday, February 28, 2023.
All RSU 12 afterschool activities are canceled this afternoon due to the icy road conditions predicted later this afternoon.
The RSU 12 Board of Directors meeting for tonight, February 9, 2023 has been cancelled.
Due to the extremely cold temperatures later this afternoon, all RSU 12 after school activities are canceled this afternoon, Friday, February 3rd.
All schools in RSU 12 will have a two-hour delay this morning, Tuesday, January 31st.
Unfortunately, road conditions are not improving. The rain is icing on the roads and there is flooding where drains are blocked. All schools in RSU 12 are now closed today, January 26, 2023.
All schools in RSU 12 will have a two-hour delay today, Thursday, January 26th.
Due to the forecast of heavy snow tomorrow, all schools in RSU 12 will be closed tomorrow, Monday, January 23rd.
Due to the snowstorm, all schools in RSU 12 will be closed today, Friday, January 20th.
RSU 12 is hiring for an assistant cook for Windsor Elementary School.
If interested, then please see more information here, https://www.servingschools.com/job/dxul2r/assistant-cook/windsor/me
All schools in RSU 12 will have a two-hour delay this morning, Tuesday, January 17th, due to the icy road conditions.
All schools in RSU 12 will have a two-hour delay this morning, Thursday, January 5th.
Due to the impending storm, all schools in RSU 12 will release at 11:30 am today, Friday, December 16th.
The RSU 12 Board of Directors meets Thursday, November 10, 2022 at 6:30pm. Please find the agenda and accompanying documents here, https://www.svrsu.org/documents/rsu-12-board-of-directors-agendas-and-backup/2022-2023/november-2022/391267
Maine Harvest Lunch for RSU 12 is coming up THIS Thursday the 22nd! It's a big day for local foods in our cafeterias. We will feature a local Maine Fish sandwich, roasted vegetables and an incredible Maine peach! The Maine Harvest Lunch promotes fresh, local food in school cafeterias and teaches our children and youth where food comes from – including local farms, gardens and greenhouses.
The Maine Harvest Lunch began in 2005 as a statewide event and 81% of Maine schools feature local foods during this weeklong celebration.
The agenda for the RSU 12 Board of Director's meeting on September 8, 2022 at 6:30pm at Chelsea Elementary School can be found at this link, https://www.svrsu.org/documents/rsu-12-board-of-directors-agendas-and-backup/2022-2023/september-2022/373795
Chelsea Elementary in RSU 12 has a Special Education Teacher Resource Room Opening
https://www.servingschools.com/job/znukhp/special-education-teacher-gr-6-8/chelsea/me
Public Release
School Year 2023 free and reduced-price meal benefit applications are available for families with students enrolled in
Sheepscot Valley RSU 12 which is participating in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP). Meals will be
provided to enrolled students at no charge in Maine public schools participating in the National School Lunch Program
due to State of Maine Legislation.
While meals are provided for no charge, it is still important to complete the School Year 2023 free and reduced-price
meal benefit application. Students may be eligible for additional benefits, such as the USDA pandemic EBT program.
The following household income guidelines for School Year for 2023 have been provided by the United States
Department of Agriculture:
Household Maximum Household Income Maximum Household Income
Size Eligible for Free Meals Eligible for Reduced Price Meals
Annually Monthly Weekly Annually Monthly Weekly
1 $17,667 $1,473 $340 $25,142 $2,096 $484
2 23,803 1,984 458 33,874 2,823 652
3 29,938 2,495 576 42,606 3,551 820
4 36,075 3,007 694 51,338 4,279 988
5 42,211 3,518 812 60,070 5,006 1,156
6 48,347 4,029 930 68,802 5,734 1,324
7 54,483 4,541 1,048 77,534 6,462 1,492
8 60,619 5,052 1,166 86,266 7,189 1,659
Each add’l member
+ 6,136 + 512 + 118 + 8,732 + 728 + 168
To apply, fill out a Free and Reduced Price Meal Benefit Application and return it your local school district. The
information provided on the application is confidential. Applications may be submitted any time during the school
year. A complete application is required as a condition of eligibility. A complete application includes: (1) household
income from all sources or Food Stamp/TANF case number, (2) names of all household members, and (3) the signature
and last four digits of social security number or indication of no social security number of adult household member
signing the application. School officials may verify current income at any time during the school year.
Foster children may be eligible regardless of the income of the household with whom they reside.
If a family member becomes unemployed or if family size changes, the family should contact the school to file a new
application. Such changes may make the children of the family eligible.
Households will be notified of their children’s eligibility status for free or reduced price meals. If any children were
not listed on the eligibility notice for families receiving SNAP, TANF or FDPIR, the household should contact the
school to have free meal benefits extended to those children.
If any child(ren) was not listed on the eligibility notice, the household should contact their local school district to have
free meal benefits extended to that child(ren).
Sheepscot Valley RSU 12 determining official will review the application and determine eligibility. If a
parent/guardian is dissatisfied with the ruling of the determining official, they may wish to discuss the decision with the
hearing official on an informal basis or he/she may make a request either orally or in writing to the school district’s
hearing official.
For more information, contact:
Mike Flynn, director of student nutrition; email: mflynn@svrsu.org; phone 207-549-3621ext 2008
In accordance with federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and
policies, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including
gender identity and sexual orientation), disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity.
Program information may be made available in languages other than English. Persons with disabilities who require
alternative means of communication to obtain program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American
Sign Language), should contact the responsible State or local Agency that administers the program or USDA’s
TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TTY) or contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-
8339.
To file a program discrimination complaint, a Complainant should complete a Form AD-3027, USDA Program
Discrimination Complaint Form which can be obtained online
at: https://www.usda.gov/sites/default/files/documents/USDA-OASCR%20P-Complaint-Form-0508-0002-508-11-28-
17Fax2Mail.pdf, from any USDA office, by calling (866) 632-9992, or by writing a letter addressed to USDA. The
letter must contain the complainant’s name, address, telephone number, and a written description of the alleged
discriminatory action in sufficient detail to inform the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights (ASCR) about the nature and
date of an alleged civil rights violation. The completed AD-3027 form or letter must be submitted to USDA by:
(1) mail:
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights
1400 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, D.C. 20250-9410; or
(2) fax:
(833) 256-1665 or (202) 690-7442; or
(3) email:
program.intake@usda.gov
This institution is an equal opportunity provider.
The Maine Human Rights Act prohibits discrimination because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, age, physical or
mental disability, genetic information, religion, ancestry or national origin.
Complaints of discrimination must be filed at the office of the Maine Human Rights Commission, 51 State House
Station, Augusta, Maine 04333-0051. If you wish to file a discrimination complaint electronically, visit the Human
Rights Commission website at https://www.maine.gov/mhrc/file/instructions and complete an intake questionnaire.
Maine is an equal opportunity provider and employer.
The RSU 12 Board of Directors meeting is on August 11, 2022 at 6:30pm at Chelsea Elementary School. Agenda and materials for the RSU 12 Board of Directors meeting can be found here, https://www.svrsu.org/documents/rsu-12-board-of-directors-agendas-and-backup/2022-2023/august-2022/361917