Judge Broderick shares his family’s personal journey with mental health with Maine Superintendents. #knowthefivesigns #changedirection.
School Board members and superintendents spend time prepping for collective bargaining at workshop in Auburn. Important learning regarding implication of new legislation.
The MSMA offices will be closed today December 3 due to worsening storm conditions. Should you need someone to respond to a question please call 800-660-8484 and leave a message. Phone messages will be checked periodically.
The MSMA office will be closed Dec 3 until 11 a.m. due to the storm. If it is necessary to close for the day this message will be updated.
Great to be at the Viles House with the Augusta Board of Education and administrators at their education retreat and Board workshop. Doing great work to refine goals and action steps within their strategic plan.
New learning for new Superintendents!
Maine’s New Superintendents spend the morning learning about budget development and marketing your budget with Dr. Webb from Bangor and MSMA’s CFO Deb Roberts. The afternoon was spent talking about Organizational culture and climate. 2020 New Superintendents are enthusiastic and committed to their work. Great conversations! . Amazing Educational Leaders!
Phone and Internet services have now been restored to our offices. We apologize for any interruption in communication that may have occurred.
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Maine Education Center for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing school board members take part in Professional Learning at their retreat on Saturday, Nov 16 facilitated by MSBA Executive Director Steve Bailey
MSMA Offices are closed 11/12 until 11:00 am. Please be safe and drive carefully.
Public Education in Maine shines today! Congratulations to Adam Parvanta a teacher from Gorham High School on receiving the Milken Award!
Fall Conference is wrapping up. Thank you all for coming and hope to see you next year! Please leave your evaluation form in the basket before you leave, we rely on your input when planning for next year!
Peter Vigue addresses MSMA Fall Conference attendees learned about leadership and the importance of Mrs Earle, his Latin teacher who taught him to never say can’t., a message he carries with him every day.
Our Friday Endnote Speaker: Peter Vigue, Chairman of the Cianbro Companies talking about how a Latin teacher of his impacted his life. “Never say can’t, never give up!”
MSMA Executive Director, Steve Bailey and Sue Hawes, the new MSBA President drawing the winner of the grand prize Lillian Vanvieldt at Alliant Insurance Services: a $500 gift certificate to the Lord Camden Inn! Thanks Lillian!
Lunchtime, yum!
Educational and Career Opportunities at Cianbro clinic at MSMA Fall Conference: Sharing their connection to other academic institutions while helping young people be prepared to enter the workforce.
Special thanks to the many presenters who provided valuable information within the 68 clinics at the 46th Annual MSMA Fall Conference! The conference is made meaningful through your contributions. Thank you!
MSMA 2020-2021 budget approved this morning at the MSMA Annual Meeting by the two executive committees of MSBA and MSSA and the Action/Policy Committees of MSMA. Thanks to all who helped in this process.