ISLESBORO CENTRAL SCHOOL
Principal's Message
Welcome to Islesboro Central School—a small school with a big heart. Here, students are known, supported, and challenged from their very first day through graduation. Our unique K–12 setting and dedicated staff allows for strong connections, creative teaching, and a deep sense of community. Whether it’s in the classroom, on the water, or at the lunch table, learning at ICS is personal and purposeful. We’re proud to offer an environment where students can grow into thoughtful, capable, and kind young people. If you’re looking for a school that values relationships, curiosity, and opportunity—this is the place.
Vision and Mission
Self Reliance
This traditional value is historic to our island community and continues to service our students in their future endeavors.
Civic-Mindedness
We pride ourselves in the development of our students involvement in the community. ICS creates global minded citizens.
Ingenuity
Attending a school on an island creates unique challenges. Our students rise to the occasion and thrive.
Conservation
ICS takes full advantage of the pristine, MidCoast waters which provide ample opportunity for experiential learning.
Ingenuity
Attending a school on an island creates unique challenges. Our students rise to the occasion and thrive.
Tolerance
ICS welcomes and supports all learners. We strive to include all people. There are opportunities to learn, include, respect, and appreciate all types of differences.
Stewardship
Students at ICS are encouraged to investigate the world and act locally.


