Carl J. Lamb's Second Annual Maine Adaptive Music Summit was featured in the latest update from the Maine Department of Education. Check it out here! https://mainedoenews.net/2026/06/16/carl-j-lamb-elementary-school-hosts-second-annual-maine-adaptive-music-summit/
Carl J. Lamb Elementary wrapped up the school year with an epic talent show featuring singers, dancers, storytellers, and everything in between.
Every student who took that stage today was a star. We couldn't be more proud.





Hi CJL Families, 2 things: a) Voting for the 2026-2027 school Budget validation referendum is TODAY, Tuesday June 9th. Polls are open from 7:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m. at the Sanford Regional Tech Center, 100 Alumni Boulevard. We are grateful for our community’s continued engagement and interest in our schools, and we encourage all eligible voters to participate. b) Also, here is the CJL Family Newsletter for this week. https://aptg.co/KFrFgh

Rain and all, our girls showed up and showed out last weekend! Girls from our elementary and middle schools headed to the Topsham Fairgrounds to take part in the Girls on the Run 5K alongside participants from all over the state. We couldn't be prouder of every single runner, and a big thank you to the families and advisors who cheered them on through the wet weather. Way to go, girls!


Good morning, Here is this week's CJL Family Newsletter. https://aptg.co/dFctCk It includes important events, information about report cards, medication pick up, and next year's school calendar and much more.

What an incredible morning at Carl J. Lamb Elementary! Today we celebrated our Third Annual Adaptive Track and Field Festival.
From the parade through the hallways to the opening ceremony and beyond, our students competed with heart, determination, and pure joy.
A huge thank you to the organizers, our volunteers, the chorus, community members, and everyone who lined the hallways and sidewalks with handmade posters to cheer our athletes on.
From the parade through the hallways to the opening ceremony and beyond, our students competed with heart, determination, and pure joy.
A huge thank you to the organizers, our volunteers, the chorus, community members, and everyone who lined the hallways and sidewalks with handmade posters to cheer our athletes on.




This morning, Carl J. Lamb Elementary students celebrated National Public Works Week with an exciting Touch-a-Truck event! Thanks to the City of Sanford, students got an up-close look at the amazing vehicles and equipment that keep our community running.
A huge thank you to the City of Sanford Public Works team for bringing the trucks to our school. We are so grateful for everything you do for our city every single day!
A huge thank you to the City of Sanford Public Works team for bringing the trucks to our school. We are so grateful for everything you do for our city every single day!



Good morning, Here is this week's CJL Family Newsletter. https://aptg.co/lNQlMR We hope you enjoy this beautiful weekend!

What a morning for our 4th graders! Students from Carl J. Lamb Elementary, Sanford Pride Elementary, and Margaret Chase Smith Elementary kicked off their day with some exciting real-world learning , visiting Moody's Collision & Auto Body Repair and Sanford Seacoast Regional Airport!
Experiences like these bring classroom learning to life and open young minds to the many incredible career paths right here in our community. A huge thank you to Moody's Collision & Auto Body Repair and Sanford Seacoast Regional Airport for welcoming our students and giving them an unforgettable morning.
Experiences like these bring classroom learning to life and open young minds to the many incredible career paths right here in our community. A huge thank you to Moody's Collision & Auto Body Repair and Sanford Seacoast Regional Airport for welcoming our students and giving them an unforgettable morning.




Bus 3 will be running 10-15 minutes late bringing students home this afternoon.
Pre-K and K Family Event will be moved indoors this evening. Please join us at the Pre-K doors at 5 p.m.
Pre-K and K Family Event will be moved indoors this evening. Please join us at the Pre-K doors at 5 p.m.
Our elementary students took over the Performing Arts Center this morning to watch the national tour of The Magic School Bus!



Good afternoon, Please find this week's newsletter from CJL Admin here: https://aptg.co/-Chg2K. We would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to our PTA, families, and community partners for the incredible kindness and generosity shown to our staff during Staff Appreciation Week — and truly, throughout the entire year. Your support means the world to us, and we are so thankful for each and every one of you. Wishing a very Happy Mother's Day to all the mothers and caring adults in our CJL community who so lovingly nurture, support, and champion our children each and every day. We are grateful for you!

Carl J. Lamb concludes its Concert and Arts nights with the 4th Grade performance!




Important info for incoming Sanford Pre-K students!

Carl J. Lamb’s 2nd and 3rd Grade Concert and Arts night has been a hit!




Carl J. Lamb's Arts and Concerts continue tonight with 2nd graders starting at 4:30 pm and 3rd graders continuing at 6 pm!

Good afternoon, Here is this week's CJL Family Newsletter. https://aptg.co/73Nr7Y We have many important upcoming dates for you to note. CJL wore purple today to express our deepest gratitude for military families and the many sacrifices they make for us. We also extend our appreciation to our School Lunch Heroes who take such great care of us as well!
Carl J. Lamb's Kindergarten and 1st Grade Concert and Art Show is underway!






We’re excited to welcome our Kindergarten and Grade 1 families to CJL for their Arts Nights (concerts and art shows) tomorrow, April 30! Kindergarten: doors open at 4:15 PM, event begins at 4:30 PM. Grade 1: doors open at 5:45 PM, event begins at 6:00 PM. We can’t wait to see you there!
