All RSU 12 schools will be closed today, January 7, 2026, due to predicted snow, sleet, and freezing rain expected to last until about 12 pm.
High winds are forecasted for gusts up to 60 MPH starting around 1 pm today. This will most likely result in power outages, falling trees, and blocked roads. It also makes driving high-profile vehicles such as buses very difficult. All RSU 12 schools will release early today at 11:30 am, Friday, December 19, 2025.
Today's (12/15) girls varsity basketball game against Whitefield has been postponed. They will play at Whitefield on 1/22 @ 5:30.
All RSU 12 student after-school activities are canceled today, Wednesday, December 10th.
All schools in RSU 12 will be closed today, Tuesday, December 2nd due to the predicted snow starting at 9am this morning.
Congratulations to our November students of the month from our Somerville Elementary PreK classrooms. We are so proud of your hard work!

Congratulations to these "spooktacular" students of the month for October! We are so proud of our preK students at Somerville Elementary School!



We want to say a big congratulations to Somerville Elementary School's preK students of the month for the month. of September! We are so proud of you and your hard work!



Free Community Event - The State of the Sheepscot
Sponsored by Midcoast Conservancy
September 24, 2025 5-7pm
Whitefield Elementary School
https://www.midcoastconservancy.org/events

RSU 12 has several very important positions still open to start the school year. Please apply and spread the word! We are hiring for...
Two full-time bus driving positions are open at Windsor Elementary School
One full-time Middle School Special Education Teacher opening at Chelsea Elementary School
Several full-time Educational Technician openings throughout the district
Find out more here, RSU 12 Job Openings

Reminder that tomorrow, Tuesday, June 10th, is voting day for the RSU 12 School Budget. Please don't forget to vote at your local polling station!
Congratulations to our preK students of the month for the month of May. We are so proud of all they've learned and how they've grown!


This is a reminder that if you are a resident of RSU 12, the RSU 12 District Budget meeting will take place this Wednesday, May 21st, at 6:30pm in the Chelsea Elementary School gym. Residents will vote on whether or not to approve the proposed budget, which has been unanimously endorsed by the RSU 12 Board of Directors. Please attend this important meeting. The budget approved on May 21st will go to referendum in all towns for a final vote on June 10th.
A big congratulations to our preK students of the month for the month of April!! Nice job! We are so proud of you!




The fundraiser orders are in! If your child is in grades k-2 the orders are ready to be picked up in the lobby during school hours and until 3:30 every day. Small orders that will fit in backpacks will be sent home with the child.
Grades 3-8 orders will be ready tomorrow (April 30) in the lobby or will be sent home with students. You can also pick your orders up at the Learning Showcase for grades 3-8 tomorrow evening between 5:30 and 6:30 pm. Thank you!
Stay up to date with the latest student stories, events, and news updates. You can find school and district newsletters, events, and more on the RSU 12 app. If you're a parent or guardian, you can use the Rooms tool inside the app to communicate with your child's teacher and get the latest classroom news too by registering for Rooms.
If you haven't already, download the app!
Download for Android http://bit.ly/2WB45wJ
Download for iPhone https://apple.co/2OLtSDG

Attention RSU 12 families! It is time to enroll for next year's preK program. If you have a child who will be 4-years-old on October 1, 2025, please contact the school in your town to ask about enrolling your child in PreK. The preK program is an all-day program and includes breakfast, lunch, and rest time as well as rich play-based learning experiences based on the PreK for ME curriculum. Each of our preK classrooms partners with Head Start. Contact any RSU 12 school for more information and to begin the enrollment process.
A big congratulations to our March students of the month in our Somerville PreK classrooms! We are so proud of you!


The Anxious Generation book talk will meet tonight at 6:30pm. We hope to see you there!
All schools in RSU 12 will have a two-hour delay today, Thursday, April 3rd due to the predicted freezing rain.
