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Welcome to Houlton Middle High School - Home of the Shires!

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  • Student-Centered Schools

    We put our learners at the heart of every decision. Our schools are designed to be safe, inclusive spaces where individual needs are met with support.

  • Flexible Learning Pathways

    We recognize that every student’s journey is unique. We provide the flexibility for students to chase their specific dreams.

  • High Academic Standards

    We hold our students to a high bar, ensuring they graduate with the critical thinking skills and knowledge necessary to thrive in a competitive world.

What Makes Us Great

At RSU 29, we believe that education is more than just a curriculum—it’s a community. Located in the heart of Houlton, Maine, our district is dedicated to fostering an environment where every student feels seen, supported, and inspired to reach their full potential.

  • Supportive & Caring Staff

    Our educators aren’t just teachers; they are mentors. Our staff is deeply committed to the emotional and academic well-being of every child.

  • Deep Community Partnerships

    We take pride in our strong ties to the Houlton community. These local partnerships provide our students with real-world experiences.

  • Robust Extra-Curricular Options

    From championship-caliber athletics to vibrant arts and club programs, we offer a wide array of activities.

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Dewayne Morse quote

"In RSU 29, we don't just enroll students; we welcome families into a partnership dedicated to excellence and heart."

Dewayne Morse, Principal of Houlton Middle High School

RSU 29 Core Values

  • Communication: We are committed to open and transparent communication with our families and community.
    We believe that strong partnerships are built on clear and consistent dialogue, and we encourage you to reach out with any questions, concerns, or feedback.

  • Accountability: We hold ourselves accountable for providing a high-quality education and for the success of every student. We are dedicated to continuous improvement and ensuring that our resources are used effectively to meet the diverse needs of our learners.

  • Respect: We cultivate an environment of mutual respect, where every individual feels valued and heard. This applies to our students, staff, families, and all community members. We celebrate diversity and foster inclusivity in all our interactions.

  • Excellence: We strive for excellence in all that we do, from our academic programs and extracurricular activities to our facilities and operational practices. Our goal is to inspire and empower students to reach their full potential and achieve their personal best.

  • Service: We believe in the power of service, both within our schools and throughout the wider community. We encourage our students to become active, engaged citizens who contribute positively to the world around them.

"Cultivating an educational landscape where everyone thrives!"