Margaret Chase Smith School

The Sanford Backpack Program is holding a food distribution open to all on Thursday, February 16th, from 3:00 - 6:00 p.m. at Sanford High School. All are welcome!

We want to remind everyone that there will be a reduction in SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits beginning March 1st. These additional funds were made ava...

With the frigid and dangerous temperatures, we’d like to share some important information on warming centers in the area and other resources for you to stay safe. There will be...

The Sanford School Department is now hiring school bus drivers. No experience is necessary. We offer a paid school bus training program. You can make a positive difference i...

Maine Department of Education Commissioner Pender Makin visited Sanford Regional Technical Center on Wednesday to kick off the Read to ME Challenge . The visit provided an opp...

The latest edition of the Sanford Spotlight newsletter is now available. Click here to read about all of the good things that are happening in our schools. If you see something g...

The Sanford School Department hosted a safety information night on Thursday, January 19th, in the Performing Arts Center to review the ALICE training in our schools. During the...

The Sanford School Department is starting to spotlight employees at all of our schools. If you know an employee who you think should be highlighted, please email communications co...

Margaret Chase Smith School welcomed The Cromwell Center for Disabilities Awareness on Thursday. MCS students participated in conversations about abilities, respect, and inclu...

Oakhurst Dairy has announced a new grant program to help teachers, counselors, and community leaders fund activities that promote Kindness, Goodness, and Maine-ness. Oakhurst i...

Dear Students, Parents, Families and Staff Nominations are now open for the 2023 County Teachers of the Year and 2024 State Teacher of the Year. We are encouraging the communit...

The latest edition of the Sanford Spotlight newsletter is now available. Click here to read about all of the good things that are happening in our schools. If you see something g...

You can move more and earn a free ticket to see the Sea Dogs! The Portland Sea Dogs and Let’s Go! with Maine Health want you to get moving with the Let's Go! Move More Challenge. ...

The winter is the perfect time to settle into a great book. Here's a list go the best winter themed books for kids.

Dear Sanford School Community, The safety of our students and staff is our top priority. We continue daily measures to ensure our schools are safe. In addition to locking...

Monday December 19th : Red and Green Day Tuesday December 20th: Crazy Hair Day Wednesday December 21st : PJ Day Thursday December 22nd : Holiday Hay Day

We are in the middle of a challenging season for staying healthy. Please take a moment to review some simple guidelines to keep our schools and community healthy. Stay at home w...

We are Collecting Dog and Cat Food & Toys for the Month of December. Our Challenge is to collect 100 pet items! Collection Dates : December 5th to the 20th.

Report Cards go home Tuesday December 13th

Are you looking for fun winter activities for family and friends? Check out 67 Fun Things To Do With Friends This Winter .