A reminder that deadline for the Pre-K lottery registration for the 2023-2024 school year is this Friday (March 31st). The lottery registration will close at the end of the day. To register, follow this link: https://bit.ly/3ZjjhxV
Congratulations to Carl J. Lamb’s Class School Spirit Winners for this past week!
Good afternoon CJL Families, In this edition of our newsletter we've included a great resource for assisting students' and families' needs. We invite our Pre-K families in for a family engagement activity with Ms. Sherman and her students. We highlight some top points of interest from this past week and more! We're so proud of our CJL students, staff, and families and the wonderful work we do together! https://5il.co/1rd3z Happy reading!
Students at Carl J. Lamb, Sanford Pride Elementary, Margaret Chase Smith, and St. Thomas' School took a field trip to the Performing Arts Center this morning to catch a sneak peak of 'Shrek The Musical' performed by the SHS theatre club. Tonight is opening night! Showtime is at 6:30 p.m. You can also catch them on Saturday at 6:30 p.m. and Sunday at 1 p.m. Tickets are $7 for students, $8 for seniors and $12 for adults in advance via https://sanfordpac.org/shrek/ or available at the door.
Don't miss SHS Theater Company's production of SHREK The Musical this weekend! Students have been working insanely hard on this show since December, and it shows.
There will be four public performances: Friday, March 24 at 6:30pm, Saturday, March 25 at 1:00pm and 6:30pm, and Sunday, March 26 - 1:00pm.
A reminder that you can earn a free ticket to a Portland Sea Dogs game AND a day pass to Aquaboggin Water Park through the Portland Sea Dogs Slugger Reading Challenge.
Slugger is challenging students grades K-8 to read three books above and beyond any school-required reading.
Students who successfully complete the challenge will be given a free ticket to a Sea Dogs game and a free pass to Aquaboggin Water Park.
To participate in the challenge, you must print out the student completion form, fill out the information, and mail or drop off the form to the Portland Sea Dogs.
To access the form, follow this link: https://bit.ly/42u6V9j
Miss Skvorak held field trips to the Music Room for Carl J. Lamb students to learn about Irish music last Friday for St. Patrick’s Day.
Happy Sunday CJL Families! Here's this week's edition of our newsletter. Third and fourth grade have a field trip coming up. See photos of this past week's highlights: CJL Family Math Night, a field trip to Ireland (in our own music room) to discover Irish music, our Pre-K students on a hunt to find a leprechaun, and more! The last page has information about Pre-K and Kindergarten Registration for next year. Happy reading! https://5il.co/1r0py
A reminder that you can earn a free ticket to a Portland Sea Dogs game AND a day pass to Aquaboggin Water Park through the Portland Sea Dogs Slugger Reading Challenge.
Slugger is challenging students grades K-8 to read three books above and beyond any school-required reading. Follow this link for more information: https://bit.ly/3yMAJ3b
There was a packed house at Carl J. Lamb's Math Night last night! Thank you to all of the families who showed up!
Check out the latest employee spotlight!
https://www.sanford.org/article/1042297
Mrs. Lederer’s class at Carl J. Lamb had a great time snow shoeing for their February reward with the help of Mrs. Gagnon!
Good evening. This is a message from the Sanford School Department. We apologize for calling so late but due to the weather forecast and impending snow storm, there will be no school on Tuesday, March 14, 2023. We are making the notification now to help with planning. This will be our 5th snow day. The last day of school is now Tuesday, June 13th.
You can earn a free ticket to a Portland Sea Dogs game AND a day pass to Aquaboggin Water Park through the Portland Sea Dogs Slugger Reading Challenge. Read more about it here: https://bit.ly/3l1MIH2
Good afternoon,
Springing the clocks ahead means that longer days are upon us! Here's this week's edition of the CJL Family Newsletter! https://5il.co/1qkfv We have included lots of photos and information this week! Happy reading!
The Sanford School Department is hiring school bus drivers. No experience is necessary. We offer a paid school bus training program. You can make a positive difference in the lives of the local children and support education for future generations.
Read more here: https://bit.ly/3T7gOW2
In September, we expect to continue offering full-day pre-k programming at Carl J. Lamb School, Margaret Chase Smith School, Sanford Pride Elementary School, and Sanford Regional Technical Center.
In these Pre-K programs, children participate in age-appropriate learning experiences that promote school readiness and support holistic development.
Our programs focus on reading and math skills, creativity, health and nutrition, and social-emotional development. The lottery registration will close at the end of the day on Friday, March 31, 2023. Check out this article with more information on how to register: https://bit.ly/3mEswey
Mr. E’s PE Class at Carl J. Lamb made the heart parachute beat last week which brought oxygen and carbon dioxide balls to the lungs, body, head, and heart!
Today is International Women's Day!
Every year on March 8th we celebrate the women of the world who have made strides in closing the gender gap and pay tribute to the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women throughout history.
The Sanford School Department is proud to honor the women who have, and continue to, educate the children of yesterday, today, and tomorrow.
Happy #SSWweek2023! We are proud to recognize School Social Workers as they support and provide direct services to students who experience academic and social difficulties, developing relationships that bolster self-esteem and reward positive behavior. Join us and @TheSSWAA in thanking a School Social Worker today! #WeRise2023