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.

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MPA News

Maine’s Positive Story of the Day ~ Machias Memorial High School in Machias ~

Maine's Positive Story of the Day ~ Machias Memorial High School in Machias ~ Machias Memorial High School students enjoyed a surprise visit during a recent AP Lit class. Jaed Coffin is the author of two books, "A Chant to Soothe Wild Elephants" and "Roughhouse...

Maine’s Positive Story of the Day ~ MPA Principals’ Conference – Student Speaker ~

Maine's Positive Story of the Day ~ MPA Principals' Conference - Student Speakers ~ Last week, the MPA held it's annual Principals' Conference. Today we are celebrating our three student speakers: Sidney Gibbons, a 5th grade student at Ocean Avenue Elementary School...

Maine’s Positive Story of the Day ~ Windham Primary School ~

Maine's Positive Story of the Day ~ Windham Primary School ~ Windham Primary School was featured in the local paper, The Windham Eagle. Click HERE to read the article on their Summer Technology Program! #NAESP

Maine’s Positive Story of the Day ~ Gilbert Elementary School in Augusta ~

Maine's Positive Story of the Day ~ Gilbert Elementary School in Augusta ~ Gilbert students were so happy when Arroyo Verde Elementary in California sent each student a stuffy, a friendship bracelet, bubbles, and a stress ball to let them know they were thinking of...

Maine’s Positive Story of the Day ~ Spruce Mountain High School in Jay ~

Maine's Positive Story of the Day ~ Spruce Mountain High School in Jay ~ This video was created for our Envirothon team who finished 16th at the World competition this past summer. Two of the members were asked to present at the Maine Climate Change Council...

Maine’s Positive Story of the Day ~ Central Middle School in Corinth ~

Maine's Positive Story of the Day ~ Central Middle School, Corinth ~ Students in Mr. Roman's 8th grade math class programmed Spheros and tested their programs. Everyone was super engaged in this activity and they all want to know when they can do it again - and do...

Maine’s Positive Story of the Day ~ Atwood Primary and Williams Elementary in Oakland ~

Maine's Positive Story of the Day ~ Atwood Primary and Williams Elementary, Oakland ~ On October 31, the students of Atwood Primary and Williams Elementary joined together to bring a beloved tradition of parading through town back and they did it bigger and better...

Maine’s Positive Story of the Day ~ Mount Desert Island High School, Bar Harbor ~

Maine's Positive Story of the Day ~ Mount Desert Island High School, Bar Harbor ~ It's become a tradition at MDI High School home events in the fall for the fans to line the walkway out of the stadium after the game to cheer on the participants. The beautiful thing...

Maine’s Positive Story of the Day ~ Madawaska Elementary School ~

Maine's Positive Story of the Day ~ Madawaska Elementary School ~ Just as Principals' Month was kicking in, Christian Arnold, principal of Madawaska Elementary School sent in this positive story. "Our PK students have successfully mastered the 'line.' This is the...

Maine’s Positive Story of the Day ~ Piscataquis Community Elementary School in Guilford ~

Maine's Positive Story of the Day ~ Piscataquis Community Elementary School, Guilford~ Click HERE to see the INCREDIBLE difference that the students at Piscataquis Community Elementary School has made for students in another country! #NAESP