During finals in select classes, especially independent studies, students presented on specific topics. The presentations will extend throughout the week, but here are some from Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, and Spanish disciplines, reflecting students' diverse interests and expertise.
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Join us in commemorating the achievements of our distinguished class of 2023. Among our 33 graduates, 30 have been accepted into renowned colleges across the United States, while 2 will be attending military academies or joining the service. One student is going to attend an international school.
Deb Eustis-Grandy's Anatomy & Physiology class recently toured Cary Medical Center in Caribou to learn about hospital operations and the many career opportunities available in the health care field.
The MSSM Introduction to Meteorology class visited the Caribou, Maine National Weather Service Forecast Office on Wednesday afternoon. Science and Operations Officer Todd Foisy explained how they make weather forecasts and showed them the facility.
On Saturday, May 6th, 86 students boarded school buses and headed to the Northeastland Hotel in Presque Isle. This was the culmination of a phenomenal amount of work by the students on the Prom Committee as well as their advisor, Heidi St. Peter.
On April 14th Mr. Tasker's PE class wrapped up the winter portion of their course with a Spring ski in blinding sun at the Aroostook National Wildlife Refuge. During this phase we got very familiar with the various sorts of snow we get here, the weather systems that produce it, and how best to move on it.
After a long hiatus, it was fantastic to have the 2023 State Math Meet held in person once again. It was truly heartwarming to see the level of enthusiasm for math at the high school level across the state.
Next year's Key Club Leadership, accompanied by this year's Lieutenant Governor, had the opportunity to attend the District's yearly education conference held in Springfield, Massachusetts. The conference was an extraordinary experience for everyone involved, filled with a remarkable sense of camaraderie and support for various noble causes.
What an amazing accomplishment by our Nordic skiers! In February, on the 22nd and 23rd, they participated in the 2023 Class A, B & C Nordic State Championships at the Fort Kent Outdoor Center. It was an exhilarating two days of competition and our teams truly shone.
The Board of Trustees of the Maine School of Science and Mathematics has appointed Rob Constantine as its next Executive Director, replacing Sam Critchlow, whose last day is June 30, 2023.
Two seniors from the Maine School of Science and Mathematics (MSSM), Shelby Carson from Fort Kent and Owen Dulac from Raymond, were recently recognized as Aroostook Scholar Athletes and were honored at the annual banquet held at Caribou High School for their exceptional academic and athletic performances throughout their high school careers.
The Maine School of Science and Mathematics (MSSM) has a long-standing tradition of celebrating Pi Day on March 14th, where students gather to recite as many digits of the mathematical constant pi as they can remember. This year, the competition was fierce, with students from across the state of Maine competing for the coveted title of Pi Day champion.
On March 4th, the Maine School of Science and Mathematics (MSSM) had a bustling day filled with exciting events. The Admissions department had a booth at the Engineering Expo in Bangor, and later, students arrived by bus to attend the expo and tour the University of Maine campus.
(Limestone, ME) The Maine Council for English Language Arts (MCELA), an affiliate of the National Council of Teachers of English, and the Maine School of Science and Mathematics (MSSM) are proud to announce this year’s recipient of the Claudette and John Brassil Distinguished Educator Award: Mr. Anthony Dolan Scott. Mr. Scott will join fellow English educators from around the state of Maine on Friday, March 17 in Portland, Maine, to receive this award.
Every year the Maine Principals Association holds a luncheon to honor one outstanding high school senior from each public high school in Maine. The luncheon provides schools with the opportunity to acknowledge this senior's academic standing and commitment to their communities.
Dear MSSM Community,
On behalf of the Search Committee, I’d like to thank the faculty, staff, and students who took time to meet with our search consultant, Tracy Bennett, during her visit to campus last week.
The Star City Syndicate, Northern Maine's leading Motown and Classic Pop to Contemporary Live Band, performed a concert at the MSSM/LCS Auditorium this morning. The 10 AM performance was part of the band's ongoing tour at schools in Aroostook County and both MSSM and LCS students were in attendance
¡Que lo que! MSSM’s Dominican Republic Immersion & Service J-Term returned to the United States Thursday after spending 10 days in the D.R. Our group partnered with local non-profits in the to help with service projects, teach English classes at a local elementary school, and fully experience Dominican culture.
At about 1.30 this afternoon our new automated weather station "PenguinStation" up on the VEX room roof went live. Thanks to the MSSM Foundation we now have an onsite weather station that updates a raft of environmental conditions every 16 seconds, 24 hours a day.
The Maine School of Science and Mathematics J-Term class "Backyard Chickens" is a unique and hands-on experience for students. The class is designed to teach students the ins and outs of chicken biology and how to keep chickens healthy and happy. The students are involved in the process of hatching baby chicks, taking care of them, and designing a chicken coop that will remain on campus.
MSSM at a Glance

- 6
- Teachers with PhD's
- 17
- Teachers with advanced degrees
- 8
- AP courses offered
- 12
- Average class size
- 26
- Years in existence
- 20
- Number of clubs
- 12
- Acres of campus
- 5
- Sports teams
- 129
- Enrolled students 2020 - 2021
- 36
- University of Maine Presque Isle equivalency credit courses