Strange Smoke Smell Prompts Fire Response and Two-Hour Delay at MDI High School

Strange Smoke Smell Prompts Fire Response and Two-Hour Delay at MDI High School

Tremont Hosts First Responders Community Day Carrie Jones Sep 10, 2025 BAR HARBOR—The Bar Harbor Fire Department responded September 10, to a smoke smell inside Mount Desert Island High School that was discovered just before the start of the school day. The smoke smell was strong enough to prompt a call out for mutual aid. Mount Desert, Southwest Harbor, Tremont Volunteer Fire Department, Trenton Volunteer … Continue reading Strange Smoke Smell Prompts Fire Response and Two-Hour Delay at MDI High School

MDI High School Determines Today's Email Threat Not Credible Superintendent Releases Statement to Dispel Potential Rumors

MDI High School Determines Today’s Email Threat Not Credible

Superintendent Releases Statement to Dispel Potential Rumors Carrie Jones Sep 12, 2024 BAR HARBOR—A potential threat to the MDI High School today was deemed not credible, according to an email sent by MDI School Superintendent Michael Zboray shortly after noon today. The threat came via an unsent email. “A student identified the threat and brought it directly to the attention of their teacher, who immediately … Continue reading MDI High School Determines Today’s Email Threat Not Credible

MDI High School Hopes to be Carbon Neutral by 2030

And Carbon Negative by 2050 SHAUN FARRAR JUL 08, 2024 Share BAR HARBOR—Can MDI High School be carbon neutral by 2030 or carbon negative by 2050? One teacher wants to make it happen and she’s getting the data that she hopes will help get the school there. MDI High School science teacher Ruth Poland and A Climate To Thrive’s Renewable Energy Solutions Coordinator Corey McVay recently … Continue reading MDI High School Hopes to be Carbon Neutral by 2030