Today's high school athletic schedule: Girls Tennis Match @ 4PM @ Windham HS Boys Tennis Match @ 4PM @ SHS Girls Varsity Lacrosse @ 4:30PM @ Waterhouse Field Girls JV Lacrosse @ 6PM @ Waterhouse Field
about 15 hours ago, Sanford School Department
Good evening. Use this link to access the latest edition of the Sanford School Department's newsletter - https://bit.ly/42BjLof This issue highlights recent student accomplishments including SPE's Celebration of Learning event, SMS' impressive showing in the State Stock Market Challenge, and SHS' Special Olympics event as well as updates on financial literacy programs and athletic achievements.
1 day ago, Matt Nelson
Miss the Sanford Pride Elementary Celebration of Learning concerts? Good news! All performances are now available to watch on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPkhl1Gl0gAKdfZAKF6w-77BA3yIDedHP
1 day ago, Sanford School Department
Today's high school athletic schedule: Varsity Lacrosse Game @ 4PM @ SHS Girls Tennis @ 4PM @ SHS Boys Tennis @ 4PM @ So. Portland HS JV Baseball @ 4:30PM @ SHS Varsity Baseball @ 4:30PM @ SHS/Goodall Park JV Lacrosse Game @ 5:30PM @ SHS
3 days ago, Sanford School Department
Margaret Chase Smith Students had a blast during its recent Wellness Fair, which was packed with engaging and hands-on activities that promoted health, safety, and social-emotional learning. They explored a variety of exciting sessions, including fire safety demonstrations, cosmetology tips, and interactive presentations from JMG, our School Resource Officer, and localEMTs. The smoothie bike was a big hit, letting students pedal their way to a healthy treat, while others enjoyed planting seeds, learning about bike safety, and participating in creative SEL activities.
3 days ago, Sanford School Department
Margaret Chase Smith Students had a blast during its recent Wellness Fair, which was packed with engaging and hands-on activities that promoted health, safety, and social-emotional learning.  They explored a variety of exciting sessions, including fire safety demonstrations, cosmetology tips, and interactive presentations from JMG, our School Resource Officer, and localEMTs.  The smoothie bike was a big hit, letting students pedal their way to a healthy treat, while others enjoyed planting seeds, learning about bike safety, and participating in creative SEL activities.
Margaret Chase Smith Students had a blast during its recent Wellness Fair, which was packed with engaging and hands-on activities that promoted health, safety, and social-emotional learning.  They explored a variety of exciting sessions, including fire safety demonstrations, cosmetology tips, and interactive presentations from JMG, our School Resource Officer, and localEMTs.  The smoothie bike was a big hit, letting students pedal their way to a healthy treat, while others enjoyed planting seeds, learning about bike safety, and participating in creative SEL activities.
The Sanford Middle School Theatre Group presents Disney's Beauty and the Beast Jr! 🗓️ WHEN: Friday, May 2 & Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 7 PM 📍 WHERE: Sanford Performing Arts Center 💰 TICKETS: $9/Adult and $7/Senior + Student Available at the Sanford Middle School Main Office Join us for this enchanting tale as old as time, performed by our talented middle school students! Perfect for families and theatre lovers of all ages. Want a sneak peek? Check out the trailer here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iCieeHr6va0
4 days ago, Sanford School Department
The Sanford Middle School Theatre Group presents Disney's Beauty and the Beast Jr! 🗓️ WHEN: Friday, May 2 & Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 7 PM  📍 WHERE: Sanford Performing Arts Center 💰 TICKETS: $9/Adult and $7/Senior + Student Available at the Sanford Middle School Main Office  Join us for this enchanting tale as old as time, performed by our talented middle school students! Perfect for families and theatre lovers of all ages. Want a sneak peek? Check out the trailer here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iCieeHr6va0
Congratulations to the talented students of Sanford Pride Elementary who shined during this week's Celebration of Learning! From choral performances during the grade-level concerts to impressive artwork displayed in the Art Show, these young artists and musicians demonstrated incredible skills and dedication!
14 days ago, Sanford School Department
Congratulations to the talented students of Sanford Pride Elementary who shined during this week's Celebration of Learning! From choral performances during the grade-level concerts to impressive artwork displayed in the Art Show, these young artists and musicians demonstrated incredible skills and dedication!
Congratulations to the talented students of Sanford Pride Elementary who shined during this week's Celebration of Learning! From choral performances during the grade-level concerts to impressive artwork displayed in the Art Show, these young artists and musicians demonstrated incredible skills and dedication!
Congratulations to the talented students of Sanford Pride Elementary who shined during this week's Celebration of Learning! From choral performances during the grade-level concerts to impressive artwork displayed in the Art Show, these young artists and musicians demonstrated incredible skills and dedication!
Congratulations to the talented students of Sanford Pride Elementary who shined during this week's Celebration of Learning! From choral performances during the grade-level concerts to impressive artwork displayed in the Art Show, these young artists and musicians demonstrated incredible skills and dedication!
🏆 SPRING SPORTS PREVIEW: Spartans Ready for the Season! 🏆 The spring sports season is officially underway at Sanford High School! Read interviews with varsity coaches as they discuss returning players, newcomers to watch, and their goals for the upcoming season at The Spartan Times! https://spartan-times.com/2025/04/16/spring-sports-preview-2/
15 days ago, Sanford School Department
Sanford Regional Technical Center is hiring for a Culinary Arts Instructor (CTE) Here’s the link to apply: https://www.applitrack.com/sanford/onlineapp/default.aspx?Category=Career+%26+Technicial Inspire the Next Generation of Culinary Artists and Fire Up Your Teaching Career! SRTC is seeking a passionate, innovative educator to lead our prestigious Culinary Arts program (CIP 12.0503). This rewarding full-time position begins August 26, 2025, spanning 178 school days through June, 2026. In this dynamic two-year program, you'll guide high school students to develop comprehensive culinary expertise while gaining invaluable hands-on experience in professional food preparation and restaurant operations. From mastering classical cooking techniques to creating sophisticated dining experiences, your students will develop the essential skills needed to excel in the thriving culinary industry. Craft Culinary Excellence: As a Culinary Arts instructor, you'll enhance a program that operates alongside our new Baking and Pastry program in our state-of-the-art commercial kitchen. You'll orchestrate immersive learning experiences, bringing in professional chefs who share their industry expertise directly with students. First-year students will build strong culinary foundations while contributing to our vibrant student-run restaurant. Second-year students will elevate their skills through advanced techniques and valuable management training, preparing them for immediate career success. You'll create an engaging, dynamic learning environment that sparks creativity and fosters growth, while expertly delivering curriculum that prepares students for successful careers or continued education in the expanding culinary field. Your passion for working with young people, combined with your love of cooking, will position students for exceptional opportunities in this rewarding industry. You'll collaborate with other innovative SRTC programs to create interdisciplinary learning experiences while establishing valuable community partnerships that provide students with real-world job shadowing and hands-on experiences that build their professional portfolios. Be Part of Our Culinary Legacy! SRTC serves over 670 motivated students from eight diverse sending schools in York County across southern Maine: Kennebunk, Marshwood, Massabesic, Noble, Sanford, Traip Academy, Wells, and York. Join Our Team and Train the Next Generation of Culinary Professionals! Qualifications: Maine certification (#891) or eligible and CHRC (fingerprinting) or eligible Proven education and industry experience in Culinary Arts Exceptional organizational skills; ability to equip students with career-advancing skills and knowledge Energetic, positive demeanor with outstanding communication abilities Talent for building meaningful professional relationships with students, staff, and community partners Collaborative team player committed to student success Strong classroom management skills with meticulous record-keeping abilities Dedication to thoroughly preparing students for transformative practical experiences in our Center's Restaurant
15 days ago, Sanford School Department
JOIN US FOR VIRTUAL FAMILY MATH GAME NIGHT! Monday, April 28th at 6:00 PM From the comfort of your own home via Zoom! Our amazing math teachers are hosting a fun-filled evening of math games the whole family will enjoy! All necessary materials and the Zoom link will be sent directly to families who RSVP. 🎲 Fun math activities for all ages 🎲 Connect with other Sanford families 🎲 No special equipment needed 🎲 Free event! IMPORTANT: Registration deadline is THIS FRIDAY, April 18th! Two ways to register: 1️⃣ Scan the QR code from the flyer sent home with your student 2️⃣ Complete the paper form and return it to your child's teacher
16 days ago, Sanford School Department
JOIN US FOR VIRTUAL FAMILY MATH GAME NIGHT! Monday, April 28th at 6:00 PM From the comfort of your own home via Zoom! Our amazing math teachers are hosting a fun-filled evening of math games the whole family will enjoy! All necessary materials and the Zoom link will be sent directly to families who RSVP. 🎲 Fun math activities for all ages 🎲 Connect with other Sanford families 🎲 No special equipment needed 🎲 Free event! IMPORTANT: Registration deadline is THIS FRIDAY, April 18th! Two ways to register: 1️⃣ Scan the QR code from the flyer sent home with your student 2️⃣ Complete the paper form and return it to your child's teacher
Sanford High School students Ornello Keto, Gabe Roberge, Lily Peters, Erik Skillings, and Sadie Sevigny recently visited the middle school to share their experiences and answer questions about high school life. From extracurricular activities to homecoming dances, our high schoolers covered it all! Check out the full article on our website to learn how current students are helping our 8th graders prepare for this exciting transition: https://www.sanford.org/article/2150612
16 days ago, Sanford School Department
Sanford High School students—Ornello Keto, Gabe Roberge, Lily Peters, Erik Skillings, and Sadie Sevigny—recently visited the middle school to share their experiences and answer questions about high school life. From extracurricular activities to homecoming dances, our high schoolers covered it all! Check out the full article on our website to learn how current students are helping our 8th graders prepare for this exciting transition: https://www.sanford.org/article/2150612
Sanford High School students—Ornello Keto, Gabe Roberge, Lily Peters, Erik Skillings, and Sadie Sevigny—recently visited the middle school to share their experiences and answer questions about high school life. From extracurricular activities to homecoming dances, our high schoolers covered it all! Check out the full article on our website to learn how current students are helping our 8th graders prepare for this exciting transition: https://www.sanford.org/article/2150612
Sanford NHS Presents: The Spartan Showcase! 🌟 📅 TOMORROW: Wednesday, April 16th ⏰ Doors & Concessions: 5:30 PM 🎭 Show Begins: 6:00 PM 📍 Location: Sanford Performance Arts Center Join us for an evening of amazing talent as Sanford NHS brings together incredible performances for a fun, family-friendly event! ✨ Variety of outstanding student performances 🎟️ Exciting raffle opportunities
17 days ago, Sanford School Department
From high school students pursuing teaching careers to dedicated community mentors, Sanford Pride Elementary celebrated its amazing volunteers this past Friday! Check out our full article to see who was recognized and learn more about our first-ever Volunteer Appreciation Ceremony: https://www.sanford.org/article/2145217
18 days ago, Sanford School Department
From high school students pursuing teaching careers to dedicated community mentors, Sanford Pride Elementary celebrated its amazing volunteers this past Friday! Check out our full article to see who was recognized and learn more about our first-ever Volunteer Appreciation Ceremony: https://www.sanford.org/article/2145217
Sanford Regional Technical Center is hiring for an Information Technology and Networking Instructor (CTE) Apply at this link: https://www.applitrack.com/sanford/onlineapp/default.aspx?Category=Career+%26+Technicial Turn Passion into Profession: Power the Future of Technology Education! SRTC is seeking a passionate, innovative educator to lead our dynamic Information Technology & Networking program. This rewarding full-time position begins August 26, 2025, spanning 178 days through June 2026. In this comprehensive two-year program, you'll guide high school students to develop essential technical expertise while gaining invaluable hands-on experience in computer systems, networking, and programming. From mastering hardware configurations to designing secure networks, your students will develop the critical skills needed to excel in the rapidly evolving technology industry. Engineer Tomorrow's Tech Talent: As an IT & Networking instructor, you'll lead a program that prepares students for both college pathways and industry certification in our cutting-edge computer labs. You'll create immersive learning experiences, introducing students to industry-standard tools and practices while building their technical problem-solving abilities. First-year students will establish strong foundations in computer hardware, operating systems, and programming fundamentals. Second-year students will advance their skills through network design, cybersecurity concepts, and professional certification preparation. You'll foster an engaging, dynamic learning environment that challenges students' technical creativity while expertly delivering curriculum that prepares them for successful careers or continued education in the expanding IT field. Your passion for working with young people, combined with your technology expertise, will position students for exceptional opportunities in this high-demand industry. You'll collaborate with other innovative SRTC programs to create interdisciplinary technology solutions while establishing valuable industry partnerships that provide students with real-world job shadowing and hands-on experiences that build their professional portfolios. Join Our Digital Vanguard: SRTC serves over 670 motivated students from eight diverse sending schools in York County across southern Maine: Kennebunk, Marshwood, Massabesic, Noble, Sanford, Traip Academy, Wells, and York. Debug Your Teaching Career: Qualifications: Maine certification (#823) or eligible and CHRC (fingerprinting) or eligible Proven education and industry experience in Information Technology, Networking, and Computer Science Exceptional organizational skills; ability to equip students with career-advancing technical skills and knowledge Energetic, positive demeanor with outstanding communication abilities Talent for building meaningful professional relationships with students, staff, and industry partners Collaborative team player committed to student success Strong classroom management skills with meticulous record-keeping abilities Dedication to thoroughly preparing students for industry certification exams (Cisco and CompTIA)
20 days ago, Sanford School Department
Proud moment for our Sanford High School Key Club! The team just returned from the 76th Annual District Educational Conference in Portland with an impressive collection of awards and unforgettable experiences. Our talented students took home top honors in both the Talent Show and Video Commercial Contest competitions, showcasing the incredible creativity and skills of our Sanford students. For those who don't know, Key Club International is the oldest and largest service program for high school students worldwide.
20 days ago, Sanford School Department
Proud moment for our Sanford High School Key Club! The team just returned from the 76th Annual District Educational Conference in Portland with an impressive collection of awards and unforgettable experiences. Our talented students took home top honors in both the Talent Show and Video Commercial Contest competitions, showcasing the incredible creativity and skills of our Sanford students. For those who don't know, Key Club International is the oldest and largest service program for high school students worldwide.
Good evening. Here is the link to the latest edition of the Sanford School Department's newsletter - https://bit.ly/4lo5UZK. Discover how talented students won the State Elks Drug Awareness Video Contest, SMS 8th Grade Band earned a Superior rating at the Maine Concert Festival. Inside, SRTC Student of the Year and sights around our schools. Enjoy!
22 days ago, Matt Nelson
📣 GLOW RUN TONIGHT! 📣 Join us for a fun-filled evening at Carl J. Lamb Elementary's Glow Run! ✨ WHEN: Tonight, 5:30-7:00 PM ✨ WHERE: Carl J. Lamb Elementary
22 days ago, Sanford School Department
📚✏️ THANK YOU to all the families who joined us for our Kindergarten Exploration Event last Thursday! We were thrilled to welcome over 50 families across Carl J. Lamb, Margaret Chase Smith, and Sanford Pride Elementary Schools. It was wonderful seeing our future kindergarteners exploring classrooms, meeting teachers, and getting comfortable in their new schools! The smiles and excitement were contagious! 📣 REMINDER: If you couldn't make it to the event, it's not too late to register your child for kindergarten for the 2025-2026 school year!
22 days ago, Sanford School Department
📚✏️ THANK YOU to all the families who joined us for our Kindergarten Exploration Event last Thursday! We were thrilled to welcome over 50 families across Carl J. Lamb, Margaret Chase Smith, and Sanford Pride Elementary Schools. It was wonderful seeing our future kindergarteners exploring classrooms, meeting teachers, and getting comfortable in their new schools! The smiles and excitement were contagious! 📣 REMINDER: If you couldn't make it to the event, it's not too late to register your child for kindergarten for the 2025-2026 school year!
📚✏️ THANK YOU to all the families who joined us for our Kindergarten Exploration Event last Thursday! We were thrilled to welcome over 50 families across Carl J. Lamb, Margaret Chase Smith, and Sanford Pride Elementary Schools. It was wonderful seeing our future kindergarteners exploring classrooms, meeting teachers, and getting comfortable in their new schools! The smiles and excitement were contagious! 📣 REMINDER: If you couldn't make it to the event, it's not too late to register your child for kindergarten for the 2025-2026 school year!
Sanford High School was proud to present the SMAA Citizenship Awards banquet on Monday to Ben Terril and Addie Fiandaca!
23 days ago, Sanford School Department
Sanford High School was proud to present the SMAA Citizenship Awards banquet on Monday to Ben Terril and Addie Fiandaca!
Congratulations to Sanford High School’s Math Team who represented us proudly at the State competition on April 1st at the Augusta Civic Center! Ten of our top Spartans participated among nearly 1,000 mathletes from across the state. Read more about it on The Spartan Times here: https://spartan-times.com/2025/04/07/shs-mathletes-attend-state-competition/?fbclid=IwY2xjawJh9WhleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHt9wgW_nX9NXuQm265hRSOb81s66Bax7EQMa7vc3bhG0N9c7GJYfF3HgaGBi_aem_SRR4NKIi0f8pX12mpU9CGw
24 days ago, Sanford School Department