We are delighted to welcome Cyndi Trapnell back to MSSM as Director of Residential Life. She previously worked in the dorm from 2011 to 2014, followed by a few years at summer camp.

This past weekend, MSSM students went to the State House in Augusta to participate in the annual Maine YMCA Youth in Government program.

On Saturday, MSSM had an Alumni Speaker Series with four presentations from members of the MSSM community.

We are happy to announce that Rianna Mattox has been named to the All Northern Maine D Regional All Star team.

On Saturday, October 29th, the Boys' cross country team competed in the MPA State Cross Country Championship in Cumberland. The boys team had their best team finish at the State competition finishing 5th place in Class C.

Congratulations to our Mathletes who participated in the recent MAML (Maine Association of Math Leagues) competition! MSSM's Ivory Team ranked #1 in the state of Maine with 347 total points.

On October 24th, the Theater at Monmouth came back to MSSM for the first time since 2018 for an in-person theater experience. Students and staff were able to attend a full length performance of William Shakespeare's As You Like It.

On Saturday, October 22nd, some members of the MSSM community went to the Nordic Heritage Outdoor Center in Presque Isle and cleaned some mountain trails used for bikes, hikes, and snowshoeing.

Friday and Saturday, October 23 & 22, were big athletic days for MSSM with both soccer teams playing in the first round playoffs and the cross country team traveling to Belfast for the Northern Maine Regional XC championship.

On Thursday, October 13th, MSSM boys and girls soccer teams played their last home matches against Fort Fairfield. Our graduating athletes for soccer were honored during each game's halftime and the cross country runners between the games.

In Dr. Hamlin's CIS 214 Creative Robotics class students learn to combine technology and creativity by using Arduino microcontrollers with electronic sensors and actuators.

Under the direction of history teacher, Mr. Primiano, students hosted Sunday Dinner on October 2nd in the dining hall.

On Sunday morning some MSSM staff, students, and community members went to Loring AFB for maintenance on the dual-axis solar panel array that is co-owned by MSSM and the Town of Limestone.

Friday, Sept 23rd, the MSSM Student Senate held a Homecoming Dance. It was scheduled for outside, but moved to the lower lounge due to wind. DJ Big Tex (Andrew) had everyone jumping and dancing.

Today, on a hot Saturday in Limestone, MSSM was victorious against East Grand as the girls' soccer teams battled it out. Scoring both goals was freshman Aubrey Ainsworth. It was a close game with the final score of 2-1 and great playing on both sides. 

Last Saturday, Dr. Barrans led an extracurricular field trip to view the geology of Mars Hill, a landmark south of Limestone that bears a large wind power generating installation and the Big Rock Ski Area..  The erosion-resistant Mars Hill Conglomerate is underneath the limy Carys Mills Formation that gives our area soil that’s so good for growing potatoes.

The MSSM Boy's Cross Country team opened their season winning the race in Houlton on August 30th.

Today marks the first day of school for our 27th year here in Limestone. Last week, the new students arrived and got settled in. There were some bonding activities such as kickball and campfires and then a scavenger hunt. On Saturday, they met with their Freshmen Support peer leader.

The MSSM STEM Summer Camp has scholarships available for Girls' Week 2 from July 17th to July 23rd for campers ages 10-11-12. For more information on the camp go to mssm.org/summer. For information about the scholarships, contact us at mssmsummercamp@mssm.org

The MSSM SeaPerch team, Positively Buoyant Penguins, competed at the 2022 International SeaPerch Challenge at the University of Maryland on June 4th and finished 7th overall in the competition.