Dirigo Elementary School

As we close out July, please keep these dates on our calendar for August as we get ready for the fall sports season!

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The Maine DOE has partnered with Battelle for Kids to facilitate community conversations across Maine. The goal is to have as many educators, education leaders, students, parents,...

Here is the 2024/25 Pre-K Supply List:

If you are getting outside this summer/fall this is a great way to get out after school program some extra funds.

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Attention DES parents/guardians that have children attending our Title 1 or after school program summer school. We start on Monday, June 24. Summer Program hours for this program...

We had an amazing field day today. Great weather, awesome games, and delicious BBQ lunch. I want to thank all of the staff that put in extra time to make this a fun day for the ki...

Dear Parents & Guardians, We do have a family of foxes that are around our school. This happens almost every spring here at DES. There are several dens that the foxes use aroun...

My condolences go out to the family and friends of the victims in this tragic situation. We know that we may have students (or staff) who have been impacted by this tragedy. We ...

DES Families, it is that time of year to check your cars, your child's bedrooms, book bags, and anywhere else their school library books might hide. Please get them to the school...

The middle school baseball and softball games scheduled for this afternoon have been cancelled due to field conditions. They will be rescheduled for Thursday.

Attention grade 5 Parents/Guardians - Middle School Sports practices have been cancelled due to field conditions after this recent storm.

There will be NO middle school baseball or softball practices today. Enjoy the day off and the beautiful sunshine!

On December 27, 2023 the Dirigo Elementary School water was tested and the results showed that it contained 20.5 parts per trillion of PFAS ( polyfluoroalkyl substances). The Stat...

The Grade 5 Promotion Ceremony will be held on Wednesday, June 12 at 6PM in the DES gymnasium. The ceremony will last approximately 30-45 minutes. Prior to the assembly at 5 PM t...

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Just a reminder our first night of Arts Alive is tonight (Tuesday, April 30) for grades k-2. The doors will open at 5 and the performances in the gym will be at 6. The book fair ...