Helen Thompson -

Families who need to order breakfasts and lunches for remote learning days from Wednesday, September 16 through Tuesday, September 22 can use this link: https://forms.gle/fGMA3kUoY7KX5HZi6 YOU MUST COMPLETE THIS FORM by 11:59 pm on THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10.

Here is information about ARRIVAL and DISMISSAL this year at school! You will see tiger paws on our sidewalks helping all students and visitors maintain safe distances! https://docs.google.com/document/d/1DdiihPHwvzqkTj9aw3vGmy1w_p4XBr72Q2tVbYd9kCY/edit?usp=sharing

Welcome back for the 2020-21 school year at Helen Thompson School! https://drive.google.com/file/d/1hxkmu4xAZvDrYsRyxHtCEcpYC9VofTa6/view?usp=sharing

MSAD11 Parent Caregiver Guide Video: https://youtu.be/n7Jv09SFRU0

Parent/Guardian Guide to Google Classroom for Grade 4-12: https://youtu.be/JqxCfihxEVw Parent Guardian Guide to SeeSaw for PREK-Grade 3: https://youtu.be/pzlrtDR84KY

Families who need to order breakfasts and lunches for remote learning days from Tuesday, September 8 through Friday, September 18 can use this link: https://forms.gle/c4XXh4aYMdr5GYxH6

Here is an introduction to some of the changes to expect when traveling on MSAD11 busses. Mask, sanitizer and spacing will be required. https://youtu.be/duWfHVDoFLk

Good afternoon! Here you will find the MSAD 11 Order Form for lunch and breakfast meals. If your child will need lunch or breakfast next week, please complete and submit the electronic form. Meal Sign Up Link: https://forms.gle/c4XXh4aYMdr5GYxH6 Please reach out with questions to Linda Sergent, Director of Nutrition, at (207)582-5346.

Remote Learner Pickup Day is scheduled for Wednesday, September 2nd from 2-6pm at Gardiner Area High School. For all K-12 students enrolled in the Remote Online Learning Academy (Cohort C), materials will be ready for pickup!

Dear Families - In case you missed the Virtual Information Meeting last night, the presentation can be viewed here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1BgYRZry6V93HPQ7gM7Eam_YgOKNBBJ8i/view?usp=sharing

Cohort assignments and bus routes will be ready soon. Thank you for your patience. We know you are as anxious as we are to get back to school! https://youtu.be/9_WrGdsNVmM

Dear Families, Tomorrow, August 19th, from 6:00-7:00, Mrs. Gould will host a virtual informational meeting to share return to school plans for the 2020-21 school year. A few minutes prior to the meeting, a Google Meets link will be shared with you through a text and an email. We hope the presentation will answer many questions you may have at this time!

MSAD11 Special Services Information Session will live streamed starting at 4pm. https://youtu.be/MRAS-t9UR9c

Parent/Guardian and MSAD11 Principal/Director Video Meetings coming soon (August 18th & 19th). For more info: https://bit.ly/2CrfOZS

REVISED 2020-2021 School Calendar. Please click on link for calendar. https://5il.co/jj7r

Backpack Giveaway, provided by the Greater Augusta Back to School Program, on Sunday August 16th from 1:00-3:00 at the Augusta Civic Center parking lot. https://bit.ly/2DNVgLK

Please watch this video message from Superintendent Pat Hopkins regarding the plan to return to school this fall. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GMRVnQ5iKBk

We will miss you, Mrs. Stackpole! You have taken pride in our students and our building for years. We wish you the BEST of luck at GAHS. They are lucky to have you join their team!

Memory Book update: Memory Books for the 2019-20 school year have arrived at school! All students returning to HT in the fall will receive their Memory Books when we come back together in September. Thank you to our PTA for the generous purchase of a Memory Book for each of our students!

MSAD 11 and Maine Roads to Quality invite Childcare practitioners to join in a "Return to School ZOOM Conversation" Tuesday, August 11th from 6-7 PM You are invited to join Angela Hardy, Director of Curriculum + Instruction for MSAD 11 and Robin Holman, District Early Childhood and Youth Coordinator for Maine Roads to Quality Professional Development Network to learn about the return to school plan and to start a conversation about how childcare and schools can collaboratively build learning spaces for children. Register at: https://forms.gle/235jLXmhasCpknFE8