The Sanford School Department is spotlighting employees at all of our schools. If you know an employee who you feel should be highlighted, please email Sam Bonsey (sbonsey@sanford.org) or fill out the employee spotlight form here. This spotlight is on Sanford Pride 2nd Grade Teacher Sami Creech.
How long have you been working in the Sanford School Department?
This is my first year at Sanford Pride, and I taught 4th grade at Margaret Chase Smith during the 2023-2024 school year (so 2 years).
What is your favorite part about working in Sanford?
Throughout the schools, I have seen a genuine love for working with kids and wanting them to succeed from the staff. I am thankful to work in a district that puts students first and does what they can to support each student and their individual needs.
What’s your favorite TV show or movie?
My favorite tv shows are Law and Order, Bob's Burgers, and The Office. I've loved The Incredibles since I was a kid.
If you could describe yourself in three words, what would they be?
Sassy, talkative, and inquisitive.
If you could visit any place in the world, where would it be?
I would love to visit Italy and explore the historical architecture and relax!
Iced Coffee or Hot Coffee?
Iced coffee, even during a blizzard.
Playlists or Podcasts?
Music playlists for sure, podcasts for long rides.
Ocean or Lake?
Even though I grew up in Kennebunk, I have to go with lakes... the ocean is too cold!
Sunrise or Sunset?
Sunset, I am a night owl.
Facebook or Instagram?
Instagram.