Sunday River in Maine has a Teacher Pass for educators in four local school districts. The page is headed “Local Students & Teachers Only,” and it says Teacher Passes are available to educators in MSAD 44, MSAD 17, RSU 10 and Region 9. If you work in one of those districts, a season at Sunday River has a pass with your name on it.
The page doesn’t print a price, so this is a pass to look at before you build a ski budget around it. What it does print is who can buy one, and that’s where the decision starts.
How To Get The Sunday River Teacher Pass
Open Sunday River’s Community Pass page and use the Select options button, which is where you choose between the student and teacher pass. The teacher option is listed as Teacher (19-79), and the youth option is for ages 6 to 18.
The page doesn’t say what proof of employment Sunday River asks for, or when it asks. Keep your school ID and a recent pay stub where you can find them, and watch the checkout for a district field before you pay.
Who The Pass Is For
The wording is specific: Community Student Season Passes are for students ages 6 to 18 in MSAD 44, MSAD 17, RSU 10 and Region 9, and Teacher Passes are for educators in those same districts. That means your district decides it, along with your age. A teacher in a neighboring district isn’t on the list, and neither is an out-of-state teacher who skis at Sunday River every winter.
If your own children go to school in one of the four districts, their pass is a separate purchase on the same page.
Other Local Programs
The page also points local residents to Community Days and Twilight Skiing options. It doesn’t say whether teachers get a different price there, so treat those as a place to look, not a second teacher discount.
What We Couldn’t Confirm
The page doesn’t print a price, a proof requirement or who checks it for the Teacher Pass, and it doesn’t print a season for the Community Pass itself. Other offers on the page are labeled for the coming winter, and the pass is probably for the same one, but check the checkout before you pay. We also couldn’t find whether substitutes, part-time teachers or school staff who aren’t classroom teachers count as educators. If your situation is one of those, write to Sunday River first.
Q&A
Does Sunday River give teachers a discount?
It sells a Teacher Pass to educators in MSAD 44, MSAD 17, RSU 10 and Region 9.
Who can buy the Teacher Pass?
The page says educators in those four districts, and lists the teacher pass for ages 19 to 79.
What does it cost?
The page doesn’t print a price.
What do I have to show?
The page doesn’t say. Keep a school ID and a pay stub ready.
Can my students get a pass too?
Students ages 6 to 18 in the same districts can buy a Community Student Season Pass on the same page.
More Information:
The details above come from Sunday River’s own Community Pass page as it loaded when we checked, and offers change without notice. See more sports and outdoors discounts for teachers.
