Margaret Chase Smith School

For the past two months all of our 1st graders have been receiving super hero training that supports the core vales of honesty, respect, responsibility, and caring. The students'...

Margaret Chase Smith School's second graders performed the second of two concerts held tonight. This was our second grader's end-of-the-year music concert. Under the musical dir...

This evening the first graders at Margaret Chase Smith School performed their end-of-the-year music concert to a packed house. Under the musical direction of Ms. Hastings, our mu...

Margaret Chase Smith School held its final "Do the Right Thing" rally for this school year. MCS has been conducting the "Do the Right Thing" rallies for several years where throu...

Sanford's Kiwanis Club sponsors an annual essay contest where Sanford's third graders write about what the qualities are to be a Terrific Kid. Every third grader's essay explains...

Click within this article to view last night's K-8 Moving Plans Informational Meeting. https://youtu.be/vzRa3lkgRe8

This morning all the kindergarten classes from Margaret Chase Smith School watched a series of short play at the Rochester Opera House. This was an amazing experience for our stu...

Saturday, June 1, 2019 10:00 am starting at YMCA

An informational meeting has been scheduled for Wednesday, May 22, 2019 at 5:00 pm in the Sanford Junior High School cafeteria to review available options regarding the placemen...

This morning I had the opportunity to go inside the addition to Margaret Chase Smith School. I was very excited to see the metal studs up and the amount of preparation for plumbi...

The construction of Margaret Chase Smith School's addition continues to go well. You can see progress being made every day. Soon the exterior of the building will be enclosed th...

On May 7th the students at Margaret Chase Smith School were treated to the musical sounds from the Portland Symphony Orchestra (PSO). As part of their Kinder Concerts members fro...

Mr. Thom Gagne, aka. Butterfly Guy,visited Margaret Chase Smith school's second graders to talk about monarch butterflies.He talked to the students about how important milkweed is...

On Monday our students and staff participated in practicing how to evacuate from a bus. Th expectation is that students practice how to evacuate a bus twice a year. Today was ou...

Thursday, May 9th, our PTA is having the Northern Star Planetarium set up in our cafeteria. This will be a fun family event where participants can enter and learn about constella...

During my walk around the school one the great lessons I observed was of Mrs. Arnold introducing a lesson on Opinion Writing. The students were learning how to structure their wr...

We can see progress everyday to the addition at Margaret Chase Smith School. It is exciting to see that the school in almost enclosed. The next picture is of the wall being buil...

Construction on the addition to Margaret Chase Smith School is moving right along. You can see noticeable progress every day as the construction workers add frames for exterior a...

On the Thursday before our April Break our third graders celebrated their unit on character studies by recreating the party in the book, Because of Winn-Dixie. For examples ...

In preparation for Earth Day Mrs. Arnold challenged her second graders to create a sculpture from discarded materials. Mrs. Arnold named the projects "Trash Sculptures".