Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Joyce Plourde’s organization
Aug 31, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Fort Kent SAD 27 School Board School Board Meeting
The meeting centered on the presentation of 2026-2027 schoolwide goals, with a primary focus on improving student engagement across all grade levels. Leadership teams from the high school, middle school, and elementary school discussed strategies to foster student accountability, improve attendance, and manage behavioral expectations through the use of habits of work tracking and PBIS programs. Updates were provided on the science curriculum and data-driven interventions for academic growth. Additionally, the board reviewed plans for the Travel Club and recognized a student for their appointment as the President of the State of Maine Student Council.
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The meeting focused on electing board officers, including chair, vice chair, and treasurer, and confirming committee assignments. Key discussion topics included the implementation of new administrative goals, specifically daily classroom walkthroughs and engagement strategies utilizing AI. The board reviewed a new district phone system and accompanying mobile application. Additionally, the board adopted Policy JICJ to implement a mandatory school-wide ban on cell phones and electronic devices during instructional time. The session also included reports on the annual district report and upcoming staff development workshops.
Jun 16, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Msad 27 School Board Board Meeting
The board discussed agenda adjustments including new hires and resignations, and reviewed financial statements. Key presentations included a report on the NESDEC enrollment study and the presentation of the Peter Associates Service Award. The board approved a two-site solution for the alternative education program, consolidating the alternative education program at the St. John Valley Technology Center and relocating the recovery high school to UMA.
May 19, 2026·BoardMeeting
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MSAD 27 School Board Budget Meeting
The board meeting addressed several personnel actions, including the acceptance of staff resignations, retirements, and the hiring of new teachers and support staff. The board reviewed updates regarding the school revolving renovation fund, detailing plans for facility upgrades such as fuel tank replacements and accessibility improvements. Furthermore, the meeting served as a budget hearing where the board voted on and approved multiple articles concerning fiscal appropriations for regular instruction, special education, facilities maintenance, student support, and school nutrition programs for the upcoming school year.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
