Maine Students Deserve Great Schools. Maine Schools Deserve Great Leaders.
The MPA is now accepting nominations for the following:
* NASSP Middle and/or High School Principal of the Year Program
* 2023 MPA Volunteer of the Year (Dr. Phyllis Deringis Service to Maine Youth Award)
* MPA 2023 Secretary/Administrative Assistant of the Year Award
* NAESP National Distinguished Principals Program
* MPA 2023 Larry LaBrie Award
Who we are…
The Maine Principals’ Association is a private, educational, nonprofit corporation with voluntary membership that is comprised of two distinct divisions: Division of Professional Activities (building administrators) and the Division of Interscholastic Activities (member high schools).
Vision Statement
Maine students deserve great schools. Great schools deserve great leaders. The Maine Principals’ Association builds partnerships that provide a network of resources, exemplars of leadership, and a culture of collaboration for the benefit of all school community members.
MPA News
Professional News
Maine’s Positive PRINCIPAL Story of the Day ~ Mary Nadeau, Nokomis Regional High School
Maine's Positive PRINCIPAL Story of the Day ~ Mary Nadeau, Nokomis Regional High School ~ Mary Nadeau has worked at Nokomis Regional High as a teacher and administrator for the past 31 years serving as the Principal for the past 15 years. Currently, Mary serves...
Maine’s Positive PRINCIPAL Story of the Day ~ Lori Smail, Winthrop Middle School
Maine's Positive PRINCIPAL Story of the Day ~ Lori Smail, Winthrop Middle School Lori Smail is currently the President of MPA and Principal of Winthrop Middle School. Lori has been a Principal for 20 years and taught for 15 years prior to entering into Administration....
Maine’s Positive Story of the Day ~ Nokomis Regional High School in Newport
Maine's Positive Story of the Day from Nokomis Regional High School in Newport ~ Written by Katelyn Raymond, Nokomis Regional High, Sophomore and JROTC Cadet On September 11, 2022, a select group of Nokomis Regional High School’s Army JROTC cadets had the honor of...