RSU 10 School Board Recognizes Greg Gugina for Years of Dedicated Service

During the RSU 10 school board meeting on July 21, 2025, Superintendent highlighted the importance of retaining key staff positions, urging board members to reconsider any cuts to his role. He emphasized the collaborative efforts that have led to improvements in the school culture and climate, which have garnered state recognition. The superintendent specifically pointed out the positive impact of his position on staff, particularly in the Nizinskut region, and encouraged discussions with affected personnel before making any decisions.

In a moment of recognition, the board honored Greg Gugina for his dedicated service as chair and member of the school board since 2017. His leadership was acknowledged through a plaque and a letter from the Maine School Boards Association, commending his contributions to the district, including the establishment of a new community school and successful negotiations of collective bargaining agreements. The board expressed gratitude for his commitment and the significant role he played in representing the region's interests.

The meeting also included updates on communication and correspondence, although specific details were not elaborated upon. As the board moves forward, the discussions around staffing and leadership transitions will be crucial in shaping the future of RSU 10 and its commitment to educational excellence.