David J Lyon-Washburn District Elementary School

MSAD #45
21st Century Community Learning Center Program

Please join us for an Open House celebrating our accomplishments from this past school year.  From 6:00-7:30, students and parents can visit stations around the school which will highlight our activities and studies.  Students who are currently in the first grade this year are encouraged to attend with their parents. 

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Congratulations to the Washburn Beaver Robotics Team!

The Robotics Team, advised by Don Hanson, traveled to Castine, Maine to the Northern Maine Robotics Track Meet. The results are as follows:

1st Place in the Ping Pong Shot Put–McCall T. and Taylor S.

2nd Place in the Speed Build Competition- Cindy K.

2nd Place in the Strongest Robot- Virginia F. and Darbie K.

3rd Place in the Speed Build Competition- Jessica A.

3rd place in the Slope Climbing Event- Cameron P., Kenny I., and Taylor S.


  • Mission:

    The mission of the Washburn 21st Century Afterschool Program is to serve all students & families in our community with programs facilitated by role models who provide opportunities to participate in unique learning experiences and lifelong wellness activities to develop socially responsible, resilient individuals who will thrive as adults in our community.

    Goals:

    • Provide a safe and inviting atmosphere for all students
    • Allow students to make choices within the daily program offerings
    • Maintain high expectations for staff & volunteers in the program
    • Develop the program to become an integral piece of our community
    • Maintain a sustainability plan that will allow the program to operate indefinitely in Washburn
    • Involve parents & families in student experiences as well as educational opportunities on a regular basis.
               Washburn After School Program - Daily Procedures
    2:35-2:50 Greetings and check-in  at cafeteria

    Meet students at the door

    Complete attendance form

    Announce upcoming events, messages, lessons for the day, highlight student achievements, special occasions and birthdays

    2:50-3:40

    Block A Specified locations

    3:40-3:45

    Break - Blocks switch  

    3:45-4:35

    Block B Specified locations
    4:35-4:45 Daily Dismissal  
    4:45
    Bus pick-up Students meet bus at the main entrance- list of those riding each day is confirmed with driver

    4:45-5:15

    Parent pick-up Parent pick-up/sign-out inside the main entrance