General Information

Superintendent's Office  
469 Rte 1, York, ME 03909
Voice: 207-363-3403  
Fax:  207-363-5602  

Superintendent
Henry R. Scipione, Ed.D.  

Assistant to the Superintendent  
James Amoroso  

Superintendent's Secretary
Susan Goodwin

Assistant to the Superintendent's Secretary
T. J. Ballew

Payroll
Sara Nest

Accounts Payable
Maryann Anderson 

Director of Special Education
Jean Beetz 
(363-1288)

Curriculum Coordinator 
Maryann Minard, Ph.D. 

Director of Information Technology Services
Gregg Martin

School Nutrition Program Director
Doris Demers 
(363-5554)  

School Psychologist
Erin Devlin 
(363-1288)

Adult Education Director
Polly Stanwood 
(363-7922)

Director of Facilities
  Zak Harding

Village Elementary School Principal
Ruth Dealy 
(363-4870) 

YORK HIGH SCHOOL
1 Robert Stevens Drive. York, ME 03909

York High School is a four year public school serving exclusively the Town of York. YHS is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges and the Maine Department of Educational and Cultural Services. Built in 1977, York High School is set on 72 acres of land one-quarter mile from the Atlantic Ocean. The school currently has a population of approximately 642 students. York High School enjoys a reputation for excellence in both its academic and extra-curricular programs. YHS offers 40 Honors courses, 11 Advanced Placement courses and the option of online courses through Virtual High School. Last year 87% of the graduating class went on to post secondary education with the remaining 13% joining the military or entering the work force.

YORK MIDDLE SCHOOL
30 Organug Rd., York, ME 03909

York Middle School comprises grades 5-8. Approximately 614 students are organized into seven teams: two teams each for grades 5 and 6 and three teams for grades 7 and 8. The 7-8 teams are two year teams. Class sizes vary from year to year, but range from 20 to 24. In addition to the basic subjects of English, Reading, Math, Science, and Social Studies, the curriculum includes Art, General Music, Chorus, Band, P.E., Industrial Technology, Home Economics, Literature, French, and German. The instructional program is supported by a library, two computer labs, support staff which includes computer technology, special education, gifted/talented, guidance and health. Co-curricular offerings include theatre, band, chorus, soccer, tennis, field hockey, cross country, track, basketball, softball, and baseball.

COASTAL RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
1 Coastal Ridge Drive, York, ME 03909

Coastal Coastal Ridge Elementary School, built in 1991 and located on Ridge Road in York, is a 2-4 school with a student population of approximately 347. Class sizes vary from 19-23 students per class. Recognized as a STAR school by the Maine Department of Education, based on student performance on the Maine Educational Assessments, Coastal Ridge offers a personalized educational experience for all students through diverse offerings. The instructional program emphasizes thematic and process teaching, experiential and inquiry-based learning, problem-solving through observation, experimentation, questioning, and creative thinking. The integrated curriculum is enhanced by such programs as: the library media services, computer assisted instruction, cooperative learning, conflict resolution practices, special education, gifted & talented, guidance, art, music and physical education. The staff and student body enjoy tremendous support from parents and citizens of York through a very active Parent Advisory Team and a growing number of volunteers and mentors, comprised of high school students, parents, grandparents and community members. Participation is high in the various after school enrichment classes and extra curricular activities made available to the CRES student.

VILLAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
124 York St., York, ME 03909

The Village Elementary School serves approximately 331 K-2 children in a bright and cheerful setting that is centrally located in York's historic district. Our mission is to help children develop the knowledge, basic skills and problem-solving strategies to become globally-aware, life-long learners. We teach respect for others and emphasize the need for dedication to causes greater than ourselves. To celebrate our diverse talents and needs, we provide training in technology, integrated arts programming, a research-based curriculum and a full range of special services in a child-centered environment which enables both groups and individuals to be successful. Progress toward becoming a community of learners is evident in the public recognition of our students' academic, artistic and altruistic achievements. Village Elementary is also part of a school district which enjoys tremendous volunteer and financial support from the parents, senior citizens and businesses of York.