SHS Daily Announcements 12/06/24
WHITE Day
SENIORS!! One last important vote. Every year, the seniors decide who the yearbook is dedicated to. Last year, it was our wonderful math teacher Mrs. Colbeth - who will YOU choose this year?!?! Use this Google Form to cast your vote! https://forms.gle/8JQNy34MExYR9wEZA Voting ends Friday, Dec. 6th.
Starting on 12/5, NHS will be offering FREE tutoring sessions every Thursday from 2:30 - 3:30pm in B-143B. Stop by for a little extra help in a subject area of your choice. The late bus is available on this day.
The Late Bus will pick students up on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays @ 3:45PM at the flagpole out front.
It's not too late to add stickers to the mosaic in the library and to guess the secret message to win a free book!
FOR SALE AT SHS
Student Section T-Shirts for sale! It's time to pack the barn and support our Spartans this winter! To unify our student section attire and boost school spirit, check out these t-shirts for sale until winter break! These are universal across all Sanford Athletics, clubs, and organizations. Available to students, staff, and Sanford fans: https://forms.gle/2jYevmLNSU7DUqxi7. Email spartan-times@sanford.org with questions.
Attention students! The class of 2026 is back with Candy Grams!!! From December 9th to December 18th, we will be selling candy grams during all four lunches. Each candy gram will be available for just $1, which includes a candy cane or three Hershey's kisses. Send a sweet surprise to a friend, a crush, or a significant other. Leave a heartfelt note with their candy gram. Plus, all candy grams will be hand-delivered! Thank you for your continued support in making our school events a success. Please spread the word!
SRTC is holding its annual Holiday Greenhouse and Wreath Sale. It runs Thursday 11/21 through Friday 12/20 from 8-10am and 11-1pm @ the end of the first-floor green hall.
Yearbooks are on sale now! Don’t Scrap the Memories and get one before they’re gone! Go to https://yearbookforever.com/school-store/Oc6joLDSo41ykgs1H85MP4Do or pick up an Order Form from Dr. K (E121)
Spartan Café is back open! Tuesdays and Thursdays during block 4 (for students) 3&4 (for staff) in the life skills suite in the red wing at the top of the agora. The upcoming menu is:
Tuesday:
Thursday:
Please include time for pick up or delivery and room number. We also have some Sweets, Nachos and Spartan Splashers as an everyday offering.
SPORTS ANNOUNCEMENTS
Friday
Girls JV Basketball @ 4:30PM @ SHS
Girls Varsity Basketball @ 6PM @ SHS
Saturday
Varsity Wrestling Invitational @ 9AM
CLUBS AND ORGANIZATIONS
Anime club now meets every Thursday right after school until 3:30 in Ms. Silva’s room B212.
Nature Journal Club – Thursdays in Ms. Strout's room B249 (top red)
The Health and Wellness Club in the gym is now open every day after school except Wednesdays. All are welcome!
GSTA will be meeting Thursday mornings before school as well as Thursday after school. Please see Mrs. Stanhope in B237 if interested.
Science bowl - The 2025 Science bowl is going to be held in person at USM in February. We would love to have 2 complete teams. We will meet during ST on Thursdays so have your homeroom teacher schedule you to Ms. English.
Peer Helpers will meet on Fridays from 7:30-7:45 AM in the small café
Civil Rights Team will meet on Mondays @ 2:25pm in the library. Please join us to help make the school a place where everyone feels safe, welcome, and respected for who they are!
D&D Club meets on Tuesdays from 2:30-3:30 in E121 (Dr. K’s room) Come join!
SHS Book Club: Meets every Thursday during Spartan Time. New members are welcome when we start a new book. We are halfway through The Children of Blood and Bone, and will start a new book after our Holiday break
Art Club: Do you need a space to be creative? Look no further than joining Art Club! Can't commit to a weekly club? No worries! Drop ins always welcome! See Ms. Simoneau, B127 Tuesdays from 2:30-3:30.
Environmental Club now meets on Monday’s @ 2:30 in Mr. Jeney’s room, E256 at the end of the hall, 2nd floor Blue wing.
The ASL Club runs every Tuesday from 2:30-3:30 pm after school in room E123A. We hope to see you there!
If you would like to donate New or slightly used Clothing, Shoes, Coats, Hats etc. please see Ms. Williams in Rm A241.
If you have any announcements, you would like added please email them to cpattershall@sanford.org by 8:30am. Please specify how long you would like them included.
JOB OPPORTUNITIES
COMMUNITY SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES
There is an elderly couple here in town looking for someone to do odds jobs for them around the house. If you are interested, please see Mrs. Pattershall in A237
The Sanford Mainers are looking for 2 students to fill in as mascots for two upcoming events.
On December 6th, before and during the parade, our mascots walk around greeting children and engaging with the crowd in Central Park.
Additionally, we have an in-store event on December 14 from 10-2pm. Santa will be here at the store and we offer pictures with our mascots, Broose and Boomer, as well as hot chocolate and fun giveaways. Students that are interested can reach out to our office via email at
office@sanfordmainers.com attn: Andrea Knight
The MCS PTA is looking for volunteers for their Santa Night event on Thursday, Dec 19th from 4:00-7:00pm. Please email mcsptame@gmail.com if you would like to help out!
The Sanford Pride PTA is looking for volunteers for our annual Snapshots with Santa Event on 12/10 530-630PM. Email speptame@gmail.com for more info.
The Alumni Association is looking for a few students to help with the Spree of Trees on Sunday December 8th from 12-5pm to help people break down and carry the trees they won to their cars. If you are interested, please see Mrs. Pattershall in A237 for information.
RANDOM FACT OF THE DAY: An alligator’s eyes glow in the dark.
SUPER SNACK beginning @ 2:15
LUNCH TODAY: Meatball Sub, Celery Sticks, Steamed Peas, Sliced Peaches