
Students capturing pinhole images of the sun.



GSB is so proud of our Middle Level Art Educator of the Year, Coreysha Stone!
https://lcnme.com/currentnews/gsb-art-teacher-named-maine-middle-level-art-educator-of-the-year/
Congratulations Ms Rey!!


Happy Friday Everyone! Here's the GSB Friday Flyer for April 12th!
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1u_fFIa4yYKYie68hvWBROp9S_jvOYZeU/view?usp=drive_link
Have a great April break!


Students in Mrs.Ball’s class share the writing they have been doing!


Kindergarten has started Bike Month! Learning all their skills to prepare for the Bike Rodeo, put on by our very own GSB Bus Drivers!



Second graders wrote and performed Tall Tales with Ms. Teralyn.


When you’re stuck inside in Mrs. Flewelling’s classroom because of weather.




April Vacation Camp


We're so excited that Great Salt Bay Community School will receive $1 from every specially marked Bloomin' 4 Good bouquet sold throughout May 2024. It's time to get ready for your month as our Hannaford Bloomin' 4 Good Program Nonprofit Partner at:
469 Main Street, Damariscotta ME
Start planting the seeds now to ensure everyone knows to come support Great Salt Bay Community School during May!


Thanks to generous grant funding provided by the American Rescue Plan Act, the Maine Department of Education, and the Maine Outdoor Learning Initiative, Chewonki is now are able to offer amazing two-week summer learning programs for 50 Maine students at no cost to participating families. 100% of all expenses, including clothing, equipment, food, and transportation will be covered by the grant funding! All trips are for Maine students completing grades 8, 9 and 10. Check out the flyer at the link below:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/17UrweOpKNR5_YgLrGa4my8PJtsFnEU9k/view?mc_cid=04060a41d3&mc_eid=d3d2e52d18
Here's the link to register!
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdqWWBzJQCFWn4d6gt-b1EuV-1mz4ved_iSH7TGVcfs4_ahBw/viewform


2nd graders learning about aquaculture and tasting seaweed in the greenhouse!




Mrs.Ball’s class enjoyed learning about the Solar Eclipse!


First graders share their collections for their opinion writing unit. Students will pick “their best one!” and make a piece of writing to support why it is the best!







Just a reminder that GSB will be dismissing early tomorrow at 1:30 for the eclipse. Buses will leave the school by 1:45.
Please enjoy the eclipse safely!


Second graders danced at Heritage Day.


Mrs. Farnsworth’s students enjoyed sharing their nonfiction writing with classmates.


Happy Friday Everyone! Here's the Friday Flyer for the upcoming week.
https://www.canva.com/design/DAF1j0PFIbs/UjNQ_Ok3HZsN7-ncEwBSxA/view?utm_content=DAF1j0PFIbs&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link&utm_source=editor
Hope you have a great weekend!


The Lincoln Theater is very sorry to have to cancel this afternoon's matinee performance of Halcyon String Quartet – Make Way For Ducklings given the weather and school closures. While rescheduling won't be possible at this point, the Lincoln Theater is generously offering free tickets to students 12 and under for this evening's performance at 7PM. We hope to see you there!


3rd Grade went for their final ice skating session at MRC! It was a blast!

Third Grade learned about composting from a representative from Scrap Dogs. Ms. Tracy/Ms. Jenny's class is excited to have their own composting bin in their classroom. They are also excited to learn about vermicomposting and make a worm bin with Ms.
Hedda later this spring.