MSSM News
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![students at an aquarium in boston]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1744483875/mssm/vfrcfpoelsv9jgw9rtjz/Age-of-aquarium.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1744483875/mssm/vfrcfpoelsv9jgw9rtjz/Age-of-aquarium.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1744483875/mssm/vfrcfpoelsv9jgw9rtjz/Age-of-aquarium.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1744483875/mssm/vfrcfpoelsv9jgw9rtjz/Age-of-aquarium.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1744483875/mssm/vfrcfpoelsv9jgw9rtjz/Age-of-aquarium.jpg","width":1600}])
The penguin senior class took a trip to Boston for their senior adventure, departing from...
![student ambassadors welcome new students]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1744482885/mssm/c7iprjgqdr5ug11kblqs/this.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1744482885/mssm/c7iprjgqdr5ug11kblqs/this.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1744482885/mssm/c7iprjgqdr5ug11kblqs/this.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1744482885/mssm/c7iprjgqdr5ug11kblqs/this.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1744482885/mssm/c7iprjgqdr5ug11kblqs/this.jpg","width":1600}])
On the 6th and 7th of April, Maine School of Science and Mathematics (MSSM) welcomed newly admitted penguins and their families for two days of...
![students pose for a photo after the math meet]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1744482038/mssm/iegip1362ahfvwnanmqw/mathmeet25.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1744482038/mssm/iegip1362ahfvwnanmqw/mathmeet25.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1744482038/mssm/iegip1362ahfvwnanmqw/mathmeet25.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1744482038/mssm/iegip1362ahfvwnanmqw/mathmeet25.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1744482038/mssm/iegip1362ahfvwnanmqw/mathmeet25.jpg","width":1600}])
On April 1st, 12 MSSM mathletes attended the 46th Annual Maine State Math Meet, held at the Augusta Civic Center. This was the final event of the 24-25 season, with over...
![student activities during spirit week]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1744481662/mssm/lsv4exrxbceqkezrm7yp/SW25.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1744481662/mssm/lsv4exrxbceqkezrm7yp/SW25.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1744481662/mssm/lsv4exrxbceqkezrm7yp/SW25.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1744481662/mssm/lsv4exrxbceqkezrm7yp/SW25.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1744481662/mssm/lsv4exrxbceqkezrm7yp/SW25.jpg","width":1600}])
MSSM Spirit Week 2025 officially ended after five theme days and memories that would last a lifetime. Each day was a chance for...
![Group photo of the girls volleyball team.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1742221926/mssm/bmfcafzjpvhmd61pthj5/VBGa.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1742221926/mssm/bmfcafzjpvhmd61pthj5/VBGa.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1742221926/mssm/bmfcafzjpvhmd61pthj5/VBGa.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1742221926/mssm/bmfcafzjpvhmd61pthj5/VBGa.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1742221926/mssm/bmfcafzjpvhmd61pthj5/VBGa.jpg","width":1600}])
Congratulations to our Volleyball teams for a great season and impressive finale at the...
![Mr. Primiano and Mr. Berz tell Pi jokes]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1741977099/mssm/fq8yytwrcyifbgvmxmj5/IMG_4556.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1741977099/mssm/fq8yytwrcyifbgvmxmj5/IMG_4556.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1741977099/mssm/fq8yytwrcyifbgvmxmj5/IMG_4556.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1741977099/mssm/fq8yytwrcyifbgvmxmj5/IMG_4556.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1741977099/mssm/fq8yytwrcyifbgvmxmj5/IMG_4556.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1741977099/mssm/fq8yytwrcyifbgvmxmj5/IMG_4556.jpg","width":2200}])
We celebrated Pi Day (3-14) by eating pie and irrationally reciting it to as many digits as...
![MSSM Freshman Samantha H performing on ice in Wonka on Ice.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1741808236/mssm/p6y3tjmnurnerflltvqr/image1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1741808236/mssm/p6y3tjmnurnerflltvqr/image1.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1741808236/mssm/p6y3tjmnurnerflltvqr/image1.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1741808236/mssm/p6y3tjmnurnerflltvqr/image1.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1741808236/mssm/p6y3tjmnurnerflltvqr/image1.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1741808236/mssm/p6y3tjmnurnerflltvqr/image1.jpg","width":2200}])
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![Welcome Mr. Scheidler]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1741709384/mssm/qdywsei5payuzf9hecav/IMG_4508.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1741709384/mssm/qdywsei5payuzf9hecav/IMG_4508.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1741709384/mssm/qdywsei5payuzf9hecav/IMG_4508.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1741709384/mssm/qdywsei5payuzf9hecav/IMG_4508.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1741709384/mssm/qdywsei5payuzf9hecav/IMG_4508.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1741709384/mssm/qdywsei5payuzf9hecav/IMG_4508.jpg","width":2200}])
Mr. Timothy Scheidler comes to MSSM with wonderful experience and credentials, which will enable him to be an effective instructor of composition, research, literature, and...
![students and teacher hold the champion flag for science bowl]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1739476972/mssm/ffotkk3uhz4xgcmifofo/SB25.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1739476972/mssm/ffotkk3uhz4xgcmifofo/SB25.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1739476972/mssm/ffotkk3uhz4xgcmifofo/SB25.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1739476972/mssm/ffotkk3uhz4xgcmifofo/SB25.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1739476972/mssm/ffotkk3uhz4xgcmifofo/SB25.jpg","width":1600}])
MSSM Science Bowl B-Team took top honors at the 2025 Maine Science Bowl, held on the...
![VEX students stand behind their robots and trophies]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1739476378/mssm/ysbbruxt9tn9vkaspkcm/IMG_3962.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1739476378/mssm/ysbbruxt9tn9vkaspkcm/IMG_3962.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1739476378/mssm/ysbbruxt9tn9vkaspkcm/IMG_3962.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1739476378/mssm/ysbbruxt9tn9vkaspkcm/IMG_3962.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1739476378/mssm/ysbbruxt9tn9vkaspkcm/IMG_3962.jpg","width":1210}])
MSSM VEX Robotics teams 4393A and 4393Z were Tournament Champions at a recent Monmouth qualifier. This was the second...
![girls looking into a microscope during summer camp]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1739457015/mssm/dudwe12xekfqtplxkos6/summercampgirls.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1739457015/mssm/dudwe12xekfqtplxkos6/summercampgirls.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1739457015/mssm/dudwe12xekfqtplxkos6/summercampgirls.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1739457015/mssm/dudwe12xekfqtplxkos6/summercampgirls.jpg","width":1008}])
MSSM's STEM Summer Camp is evolving with fresh and exciting innovations designed to enhance the experience of our eager young...
![MSSM students playing on the chess team.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1738856219/mssm/zdxyi1eepncfpykw4rny/chess_1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1738856219/mssm/zdxyi1eepncfpykw4rny/chess_1.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1738856219/mssm/zdxyi1eepncfpykw4rny/chess_1.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1738856219/mssm/zdxyi1eepncfpykw4rny/chess_1.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1738856219/mssm/zdxyi1eepncfpykw4rny/chess_1.jpg","width":1600}])
The MSSM Chess team beat Fort Kent 8-0 recently at MSSM. The matches were all close, but the Penguins showed strong strategy
![A student sews a cape for the MSSM cape club.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1738600102/mssm/qcsrwwhxjwkaqh0aqy7w/Cape.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1738600102/mssm/qcsrwwhxjwkaqh0aqy7w/Cape.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1738600102/mssm/qcsrwwhxjwkaqh0aqy7w/Cape.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1738600102/mssm/qcsrwwhxjwkaqh0aqy7w/Cape.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1738600102/mssm/qcsrwwhxjwkaqh0aqy7w/Cape.jpg","width":1600}])
At MSSM, clubs are not just lines on a college application, but more about passion and creativity.
![Players on the MSSM girls’ soccer team review the plan for the homecoming breast cancer awareness game.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1738597724/mssm/gb0orzvswsi5zsudpbnm/MSSM-Sports.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1738597724/mssm/gb0orzvswsi5zsudpbnm/MSSM-Sports.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1738597724/mssm/gb0orzvswsi5zsudpbnm/MSSM-Sports.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1738597724/mssm/gb0orzvswsi5zsudpbnm/MSSM-Sports.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1738597724/mssm/gb0orzvswsi5zsudpbnm/MSSM-Sports.jpg","width":1600}])
At Maine School of Science and Mathematics (MSSM), athletics are an crucial part of student life.
![MSSM student using the anvil during the J-Term class blacksmithing.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1737122062/mssm/yuqwz3gabx9upsq4ch9x/J-Term-12.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1737122062/mssm/yuqwz3gabx9upsq4ch9x/J-Term-12.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1737122062/mssm/yuqwz3gabx9upsq4ch9x/J-Term-12.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1737122062/mssm/yuqwz3gabx9upsq4ch9x/J-Term-12.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1737122062/mssm/yuqwz3gabx9upsq4ch9x/J-Term-12.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1737122062/mssm/yuqwz3gabx9upsq4ch9x/J-Term-12.jpg","width":2200}])
MSSM’s 2025 January Term (J-Term) is off to an exciting start, showcasing the diverse and immersive learning opportunities that set our boarding school apart.
![Prifile photo of MSSM student Alden Hughes]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1734703859/mssm/vxbyh6uie0tay0g2wpvz/Alden.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1734703859/mssm/vxbyh6uie0tay0g2wpvz/Alden.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1734703859/mssm/vxbyh6uie0tay0g2wpvz/Alden.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1734703859/mssm/vxbyh6uie0tay0g2wpvz/Alden.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1734703859/mssm/vxbyh6uie0tay0g2wpvz/Alden.jpg","width":1600}])
Alden Hughes, a senior at Maine School of Science and Mathematics (MSSM) and a Cape Elizabeth native, has been nominated for admission to both the United States Naval Academy (USNA) and the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA).
![MSSM students playing Volley Ball in the High School Gym.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1734185473/mssm/mu5zaveb1ddz20tzmpok/VB-23.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1734185473/mssm/mu5zaveb1ddz20tzmpok/VB-23.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1734185473/mssm/mu5zaveb1ddz20tzmpok/VB-23.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1734185473/mssm/mu5zaveb1ddz20tzmpok/VB-23.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1734185473/mssm/mu5zaveb1ddz20tzmpok/VB-23.jpg","width":1600}])
MSSM is gearing up for an exciting winter/spring athletics season, starting with volleyball. Both boys' and girls' teams will represent MSSM in the competitive Aroostook League.
![MSSM Students preparing for a cooking competition in the Home Ecc. room]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1734185528/mssm/ppcdviicylorl65cqnk1/GMBS.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1734185528/mssm/ppcdviicylorl65cqnk1/GMBS.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1734185528/mssm/ppcdviicylorl65cqnk1/GMBS.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1734185528/mssm/ppcdviicylorl65cqnk1/GMBS.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1734185528/mssm/ppcdviicylorl65cqnk1/GMBS.jpg","width":1600}])
The Great MSSM Baking Show brought the warmth and competitive spirit of the beloved British series to campus, with a dozen talented bakers showcasing their skills.
![MSSM students attending the Winter Dance at the dorm.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1733758364/mssm/q7rv8kfc61ejzbmzyb3v/WinterDance.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1733758364/mssm/q7rv8kfc61ejzbmzyb3v/WinterDance.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1733758364/mssm/q7rv8kfc61ejzbmzyb3v/WinterDance.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1733758364/mssm/q7rv8kfc61ejzbmzyb3v/WinterDance.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1733758364/mssm/q7rv8kfc61ejzbmzyb3v/WinterDance.jpg","width":1600}])
The MSSM Winter Dance, featuring DJ JR, transformed the lower lounge into a lively celebration organized by the Student Senate. Decked out in festive decorations, the space set the perfect mood for a night of fun.
![MSSM students attending the All-Aroostook Chorus Concert]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1733758296/mssm/cju3lj2ic2rqrsl6j0hy/Chorus.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1733758296/mssm/cju3lj2ic2rqrsl6j0hy/Chorus.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1733758296/mssm/cju3lj2ic2rqrsl6j0hy/Chorus.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1733758296/mssm/cju3lj2ic2rqrsl6j0hy/Chorus.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1733758296/mssm/cju3lj2ic2rqrsl6j0hy/Chorus.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1733758296/mssm/cju3lj2ic2rqrsl6j0hy/Chorus.jpg","width":2200}])
The All-Aroostook Chorus Concert, held on Friday, December 6, and Saturday, December 7, at the Caribou Baptist Church, showcased the exceptional vocal talents of Northern Maine students.
![MSSM Soccer team with a group photo of four soccer players getting awards.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1731701886/mssm/a59fpwh0mcnzi9xdelhi/Awards.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1731701886/mssm/a59fpwh0mcnzi9xdelhi/Awards.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1731701886/mssm/a59fpwh0mcnzi9xdelhi/Awards.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1731701886/mssm/a59fpwh0mcnzi9xdelhi/Awards.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1731701886/mssm/a59fpwh0mcnzi9xdelhi/Awards.jpg","width":1600}])
During the November 14th All School Meeting, MSSM celebrated the Fall Athletics Awards, recognizing standout athletes from the season.
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We’re thrilled to announce that MSSM’s Mario Kart 8 and Rocket League teams are heading to the playoffs! Starting the week of November 18, our teams will compete virtually in the Maine Principals' Association Varsity Esports Playoffs.
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Over Veterans' Day weekend, MSSM students excelled at the Maine Youth in Government program in Augusta, earning top leadership roles and prestigious awards.
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about Anthony Scott as Audrey II Live!
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On October 26, 2024, MSSM's Cross Country runners competed at the Northern Maine Class C Regional Championships, held at Troy Howard Middle School in Belfast.
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Meet our Director
Rob brings with him a long and varied professional background that is deeply embedded in residential schools. Most recently, Rob was Chief Financial Officer of the White Mountain School in Bethlehem, New Hampshire.
Academics
The Maine School of Science and Mathematics (MSSM) stands as a beacon of academic excellence in both state and national rankings.As affirmed by Niche.com, MSSM is the premier choice for STEM in Maine. At MSSM, not only will students face challenges, but they'll also achieve unparalleled success.
Why Boarding?
Choosing the right school for your child is a monumental decision that can shape their future in profound ways. While public and private day schools are common choices that excellently serve some students, boarding schools offer a distinctive and enriching alternative that can significantly benefit a student’s personal and academic growth