March 1, 2019
Second graders in Mrs. Arnold’s room celebrated Dr. Seuss’ Birthday Friday by participating in Read Across America. Families joined and read with the children, listened to poetry...
March 1, 2019
During the early half of February our PTA had a Coin Clash Challenge. The Challenge was for every class to decorate a jug to collect coins and to see which class could collect t...
February 28, 2019
Before our February break the students and staff at our school were participating in Kindness Activities. As a school, students and staff were sending notes, cards and snacks to ...
February 26, 2019
The Kindergartener’s celebrated the 100th day of school in different ways.
Mrs. Parker’s class made crowns that said “100 days smarter”
Mrs. Civiello’s class made trai...
February 21, 2019
We are pleased to see the progress that is being made with the construction to the addition to Margaret Chase Smith School. Additional steel has been hung that has expanded to th...
February 18, 2019
Last week brought in the phase where the process of hanging steel began. It is exciting to see the shape of the addition take place. Pictured is steel being hung for our new gym...
February 15, 2019
Today is the 100th day of school for our students in 1st, 2nd and 3rd grades. To celebrate this benchmark in the school year students and staff were encouraged to dress up to loo...
February 13, 2019
Last week I posted some pictures from a lesson where our 3rd graders were linking the Maine Learning Result standard about weaving to the work by artist Gustav Klimpt. Above is a...
February 13, 2019
This Friday will be the 100th day of school for students in grades 1-3. To celebrate, students and staff are encouraged to dress up like they are 100 years old. The tooth day of...
February 12, 2019
Kindergarten
Welcome to Sanford Public Schools! We are excited to have your child join us for Kindergarten. If your child turns 5 on or before October 15, 2019, you are welcome ...
February 11, 2019
Here is the list of Terrific Kids for the week ending on February 8th.
Terrific Kids:
Kindergarten – Dylan Thomas, Lily Burnell, Ian Wells, Gabriella Bradwell
1 st g...
February 11, 2019
This a reminder that our PTA is sponsoring a "Coin Clash" between the classrooms. All coins collected will help the PTA in their efforts to support enrichment activities for our ...
February 7, 2019
Students are already mid-way through this years Chickadee Award book nominees. Students will submit their vote for favorite book and the winner will be announced this spring. The ...
February 6, 2019
Second graders at MCS enjoyed a lesson about hedgehogs and then created a fused glass animal with Mrs. Cheryl Rhoda from Glasworx in Sanford. The day before, the students watched...
February 5, 2019
Even with the adverse weather conditions construction on the addition to Margaret Chase Smith School continues. Last week brought below zero days and a snow storm. However, the ...
February 1, 2019
As I was walking around the school I came upon a third grade art lesson. The art standard was to learn about weaving. Mrs. Lewin-Grover, our art teacher, had the students learn ...
February 1, 2019
With the Super Bowl just days away, many of our students (and staff) are thinking about the New England Patriots playing in the big game. To build on this exciting time, students...
January 31, 2019
While I was walking through classroom I came upon Mrs. Werner's kindergarten class. What drew me in was the discussion the class was having about dinosaurs. Mrs. Werner was read...
January 30, 2019
This a reminder that our PTA is sponsoring a "Coin Clash" between the classrooms. All coins collected will help the PTA in their efforts to support enrichment activities for our ...
January 25, 2019
The second grade science unit is Material Magic this trimester. The science unit develops the idea that by taking advantage of the properties of materials we can solve many proble...