Caribou Maine Education

Caribou High School
308 Sweden Street, Caribou ME 04736
Phone: (207) 493-4260 Fax: (207) 493-4244
Principal: Mark Jones, mjones@mail.caribouschools.org
Assistant Principal: Dave Wakana, dwakana@mail.caribouschools.org
Athletic Director:

Selected by Redbook’s National Best Schools Programs for their Automated Library System, Caribou High School is above the rest offering many outstanding nationally recognized programs. Considering the low dropout rate and above average attendance it’s not hard to see why students achieve excellent Maine Educational Assessment scores.

Caribou Middle School
21 Glenn Street, Caribou, ME 04736
Phone: (207) 493-4240 Fax: (207) 493-4243
Principal: Ms Sue White, swhite@mail.caribouschool.org
Assistant Principal: Mr. Dan Duprey
Athletic Director: Mr. Tavis Barnes

Caribou Middle school Staff, Teachers and Educational Aides serve a school population of 420 student’s grades 5-8. The middle school is a member of the New England League of Middle Schools and has recently been selected by the Maine State Department of Education to represent Maine in the National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence Program. In addition to the standard curriculum the Middle School offers Special Education, Chapter 1 Reading and Math, Higher Order Thinking Skills, Gifted and Talented, Migratory and Speech instruction.

Hilltop Elementary School
Marshall Avenue, Caribou, ME 04736
Phone: (207) 493-4250
Principal: Jane Killcollins – jkillcollins@caribouschools.org

Hilltop Elementary serves all Caribou students K-2; all students attend French classes daily as part of the elementary second language program. The curriculum at Hilltop is aligned with the Maine State Learning Results.

Teague Park School
59 Glenn Street, Caribou, ME 04736
Phone: (207) 493-4248, Fax: (207) 493-4254
Principal Lois Pangburn: lpangburn@mail.caribouschools.org

Teague Park School houses two pre-school classrooms as well as all third and fourth grade classrooms. The school also houses a Central Aroostook Child Development Center. The preschool program for four-year-olds is based on the High Scope Philosophy and Curriculum developed in Yipsilanti, Michigan. A computer lab and media center offer the students an opportunity to complete writing and research assignments using computers, DC-ROMS, telecommunications and other forms of media.

Caribou Adult Education
308 Sweden Street, Suite 1, Caribou, ME 04736
Phone: (207) 493-4272 FAX: (207) 493-4277
Mr. Dan Mahoney, Director

Adult High School Diploma opportunities: To earn a GED, call to schedule a pretest. GED Preparation classes are also available. There is no charge for the GED test. To earn a Caribou Adult High School Diploma, you may take classes scheduled in the evening or during the day at the Learning Center and Caribou High School. There is no charge for High School Completion Courses.

Northern Maine Community College
33 Edgemont Drive, Presque Isle, Maine
Phone: (207) 768-2700, Email: admissions@NMCC.edu

A small college, we offer a close-knit learning community committed to meeting the needs of our students as well as responding to their varied interests and learning styles. At NMCC, more than 30 programs of study are designed to enable you to enter the work force with technically current skills. NMCC offers a wide variety of programs of study, including options and concentrations, leading to the associate in applied science degree, the associate in science degree, or the associate in arts degree.

The University of Maine at Presque Isle
181 Main Street, Presque Isle, Maine 04769
Phone: (207) 768-9400, On the Web: http://www.umpi.maine.edu

The University of Maine at Presque Isle provides its 1400 traditional and non-traditional students with life-changing opportunities in a caring, small-university environment. One of seven autonomous campuses within the University of Maine System, UMPI combines liberal arts and selected professional programs and serves as a cultural and educational resource for the entire community.

Husson College
75 Bennett Drive, Caribou, Maine 04736
Phone: (207) 498-6500, Email: Continuing Education@husson.edu

This site offers Associate and Bachelor's degrees in both Public Accounting and Business Administration, as well as a Master's of Science degree in Business.

The Caribou Technology Center
308 Sweden Street, Suite 1, Caribou, Maine 04736
Phone: (207) 493-4270 Fax: (207) 493-4242
Ralph Conroy – Director RConroy@caribouschools.org

The Caribou Technology Center offers the following programs:
  • Agriculture & Natural Resources
  • Auto Mechanics
  • Computer Repair Technology
  • Graphic Arts
  • Industrial Construction
  • Marketing Education
  • Auto Body Repair
  • Computer Information Processing
  • Food Services
  • Health and Medical Sciences
  • Large Equipment Maintenance and Operation
  • Machine Tool & Welding Technology
  • Video Production
High School students interested in attending the Technology Center should contact their school councilor for more information.

Pierre’s School of Cosmetology
30 Skyway Dr, Caribou ME 04736-2053
Phone: (207) 498-6067, On the Web: http://www.pierresschool.com

Pierre's is housed in the Skyway Plaza and occupies over 2,700 square feet. The patron service area is operated as a supervised laboratory. Here students acquire practical experience through serving patrons with a variety of services. Instructors circulate among the students checking on and correcting problems.

Loring Job Corps Center
36 Montana Road, Limestone, ME 04750
Phone: (207) 328-4212 Ext. 7332, Fax: 207-328-4219
On the Web: http://www.nejobcorps.org/loring/index

The Loring Job Corps Center opened in 1997 on the Loring Commerce Centre at the former Loring Air Force Base. It offers educational, vocational, administrative, health and residential living services to approximately 380 students each year. The center offers an associates degree program in outdoor recreation and leisure services through the University of Maine at Presque Isle. Other advanced training programs are also available. The Loring Job Corps Center is designated as an alternative school and is part of Maine’s School-to-Work transition program. Occupational training available at Loring Job Corps Center:
  • Accounting Clerk
  • Advanced Transportation-Clerical Training (TCU)
  • Automotive Repair Technician
  • Business Technologies
  • Carpentry
  • Cement Mason
  • Collision Repair
  • Computer Support Specialist (Web Design)
  • Diesel Mechanic
  • Electrician Trainee
  • Food Service/Culinary Arts
  • Health Occupations
  • Outdoor Recreation
  • Painter, Pre-Apprentice