Margaret Chase Smith School

Tuesday, Ms. McGuiggin's second grade students invited family and friends to see their Space Museum. Ms. McGuiggin's had to research and find facts about a planet they selected. ...

While I was walking about the building I came upon Mr. Bell's kindergarten students working on their stories. I watched as Mr. Bell and his ed tech, Mrs. Smith, go to each table ...

I had the opportunity to watch Mrs. Werner's kindergarten students retell the story, The Gingerbread Man. During this unit students practiced retelling a story identifying charac...

Mrs. Longfish’s second graders shared their “How to” writing with their parents and guests. This event was a celebration for finishing their non-fiction writing unit. Ea...

Margaret Chase Smith School Weekly Update December 17, 2018 Hello, this is the last week of school before the holiday break. Students will be off from school from Decembe...

That was the theme for last Friday’s “Do The Right Thing” rally. Led by Ms. Perrin’s third grade students, everyone learned several ways to be kind. Students also had the ...

While walking around the building I stopped into Mrs. Leigh's second grade class. Her students were working on their nonfiction writing. The boys and girls wrote facts about a t...

Kindergarten students in Mrs. Michaud's and Mrs. Parker's classes practiced following directions and their fine motor skills by cutting and folding to make these festive Christmas...

Mrs. Suratt’s students were working on patterns, following directions, and having fun so, the student created their own sweaters.

Exciting news. Yesterday PC Construction started having concrete poured for the foundation to our addition.

Pictured is Mr. Wilson who is one of Sanford School Department's technology experts making a teaching point to Mrs. Arnold's second grade students.

Above is one of Mrs. Arnold's second grade students using an Osmo for practicing skills learned in class.

Students in second grade had an amazing opportunity to learn about and experience the amazing Osmo learning games. Mr. Wilson, one of the district’s technology experts, set up Os...

On Friday, Ms Badger's kindergarten students were learning how to read and write the number 9.

Pictured is Mr. Wilkins, one of our P.E. and health teachers, teaching some kindergarten students about nutrition.

During a walk-through Mrs. Daly came upon Mrs. Parker's kindergarten students who were reviewing what syllables are.

The K students in Mrs. Werner’s class we’re learning about the uppercase letter P.

Pictured is one of the sections for the foundation of our school's addition.

Progress is occurring for Margaret Chase Smith School's addition. For the last two weeks the site for the addition has had work to prepare for the pouring of the footings and fou...

Sanford’s kindergarten teacher are piloting a phonics program by Lucy Calkins that dovetails well with the writing and reading strategies her programs teach. One of the phonic un...