Inspiring a Passion for Reading and Learning
It is mid-October, the air is crisp, and nearly six weeks of school have flown by as the pandemic continues. It has been a roller coaster ride with varying start dates, in school and at home learning and all kinds of hybrid, alternative models. One thing is for certain, educators are pulling out all the […]
More than 100 seventh graders from each school in the Mount Desert Island Regional School System (MDIRSS) spent an activity-filled day together at Camp Beech Cliff during the 7th Grade Read in October, with a highlight being the group discussions and presentation with award-winning author Gary Schmidt. Since the start of the school year, seventh […]
The 7th Grade Read has become an annual cornerstone of our fall programming and this year’s event with author Clare Vanderpool at Camp Beech Cliff was once again a great success. The Oct. 19 event brought together all 137 seventh graders from each MDIRSS school to Camp Beech Cliff for a morning to discuss Clare’s […]
