The Sanford School Department is starting an Alumni Spotlight to feature graduates who have made strides in their careers, contributed to their communities, or achieved personal milestones. We want to hear from you. Fill out our form to be considered for our Alumni Spotlight feature (click here). Selected spotlights will be featured on our social media channels and district newsletter, inspiring current students and fellow alumni alike.This spotlight features 2016 graduate Arianna Parks.
What year did you graduate?
2016
What’s your current occupation?
Behavioral Health Program Manager
What was the most valuable lesson that you learned while a student at Sanford?
Never give up on myself and my dreams.
What is your fondest memory during your time at Sanford?
The band room being like a home and always having a great support system.
Is there anyone in particular who had a major impact during your time at Sanford?
Joshua Champagne. He believed in me when I didn’t believe in myself. He was always my #1 cheerleader when I attended Sanford High and he would always support me through huge life changes I had in highschool. He made me realize that I had more potential than I gave myself credit for
What advice do you have for current Sanford students?
Make the best of it, make the memories , dive into the lessons and be yourself.