05.22.26 - Community Newsletter
Community Newsletter
Friday, May 22, 2026
Memorial Day
Monday, May 25th is dedicated to the many men and women who have given the ultimate sacrifice serving in our Armed Forces. A three day weekend is grand and so very welcomed at this time of year, but let us take a moment to remember why we observe it and are able to celebrate.
Election Day is June 9th!
Election Day is June 9th. Voting is located at the Brunswick Rec Center, 220 Neptune Drive.
The School Budget Referendum, Region 10 Referendum and State Primary are on the ballot.
Absentee Ballots are available starting Tuesday, May 12th.
TEAN SPRING DRIVE
TEAN is hosting a Spring Drive from May 22nd to May 31st for the following items:
Sneakers, Boots, Cleats Size 2 to Adults
Winter Gear (Coats, Snowpants, Hats, Gloves) Little kids to High School
Dropoff Locations:
KFS, HBS, BJHS (During Business Hours)
Wild Oats (During Business Hours)
Coffin School Front Entrance (BROWN BOX OUT FRONT) Anytime
Employee Spotlight - Eira Packard
Eira Packard
Accounts Payable Coordinator
Central Office
Eira grew up in Gorham, ME. She attended Casco Bay High School and University of Southern Maine. Eira's family includes her two cats, Rune and Riley.
What makes you proud to work in Brunswick? #BSDProud
To be a part of supporting the community and helping make it work more directly
What do you like to do outside of work for fun?
Knitting & crochet, games - video and table top, cooking, and getting outside!
Favorite line from a movie?
I’m not much of a movie person, but from a favorite book “So Dr Maxwell, if the whole of history lay before you like a shining ribbon where would you go? What would you like to witness?” (Just One Damned Thing After Another by Jodi Taylor)
If you could meet anyone, living or dead, who would you meet?
Phyllis Latour Doyle
What is something you learned in the last week?
The gold color from sea silk (historically spun from the byssus fibers that attach a specific species of clam to rocks) comes not from dye but from the physical structure of the fibers themselves. Also, researchers have found that a related species that is currently commonly used culinarily produces byssus fibers similar
Brunswick School Department is Hiring!
Open Employment Positions:
- Anticipated Special Education Resource Ed Tech - Kate Furbish School
- Long Term Substitute - School Guidance Counselor - Kate Furbish School
- Varsity Girls Soccer Head Coach - Brunswick High School
- ESY (Extended School Year) Positions - District
- Nurse, Teachers, Ed Techs, Speech Pathologist, Subs
- Lunch Aides- Kate Furbish Elementary School
- Long Term Sub: PreK Ed Tech - Kate Furbish School
- Self Contained Behavior Ed Tech - Kate Furbish Elementary School
- Long Term Sub Ed Tech - Kate Furbish Elementary School
- Coaching Positions have been posted! Brunswick High and Brunswick Jr. High School
- Field Hockey, Golf, Soccer, Cross Country, Track, - Check them all out!
- Substitute Nurses, Teachers, Ed Techs, Tutors
- School Bus Drivers!!
- Apprentice/Ed Tech I & Bus Aides
- Substitute Bus Drivers, Van Drivers, & Custodians
- ...And MORE!
We're hiring for multiple positions. Visit our website to view
all current employment opportunities!
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