SHS Daily Announcements 3/24/2025
WHITE Day
If any student is looking for dress clothes for Prom, please see Mrs. Williams in A241 before the 7:50 bell or during block 3 on Fridays. We have a large assortment of dresses/slacks/shirts and shoes to choose from.
Tuxedos and Suits with Style is offering a 40% off coupon for Prom tux rentals. If you would like one, please stop by A237 (AP office).
Tri M is celebrating Music In Our Schools Month next week!! We'll be kicking it off with a musical spirit week!
Monday-Blues Day (wear your blue!)
Tuesday- Band Tee Tuesday (wear your favorite musicians shirt or an SHS Music Shirt)
Wednesday- Dress to impress (dress like your favorite musical artist)
Thursday- Theater Thursday (dress like your favorite musical or dress up to see Grease!)
Friday- Flashback Friday, dress like your favorite decade of music!!
During all lunches, we will also be selling "Tri M&Ms" to send to your friends and staff with a note of appreciation! $1 for just M&Ms and $3 for a candy goodie bag!"
We are excited to announce a fun opportunity for our Spartan Students. Want to win prizes? If you have Spartan gear, wear it each Friday and check in at the tables during lunch for a chance to win some prizes. Prizes will be drawn monthly, and the more Fridays you wear your gear, the more chances you’ll have to win! Go Spartans!
NHS is 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 @ 4:00PM at the flagpole out front.
FOR SALE AT SHS
Tri M&M’s will be sold during all lunches this week to send to friends and staff for $1 or $3 for a candy goodie bag.
Student Section T-Shirts are IN! Buy your white, red, black, or vintage gray Sanford Spartan shirts for home games and spirit days. Buy 1 for $12 or 2 for $20! Sold during lunches, home games, Room D130, or through this order form: https://forms.gle/2jYevmLNSU7DUqxi7. Email spartan-times@sanford.org with questions.
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: 2 Hard Shell Tacos w/ homemade Mexican Rice. Choice of: lettuce, cheese, tomato, onion, salsa, sour cream and rice. $7
Thursday: Pulled Pork on a Kaiser Roll w/ sides of fresh Cole Slaw and Homemade Baked Beans $7
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
SPRING SPORTS START IN ONE WEEK HAVE YOU REGISTERED??
Boys Soccer – COME MEET THE NEW HEAD COACH on Tuesday, March 25th at 10:10 a.m. in the small café. Please check in with your Spartan time teacher first.
Boys Lacrosse Information Meeting – Tuesday, March 25th in the café at 10:10 a.m. Please check in with your Spartan time teacher first.
Boys Tennis – LOOKING FOR A FEW MORE PLAYERS – interested in playing tennis, come meet with Coach Works on Tuesday, March 25th at 2:45 p.m. in the weight room.
There will be a Golf informational meeting with Mr. Kearson on Tuesday, March 25th in the Competition Gym during Spartan Time. Please have your teacher assign you there if you are interested.
CLUBS AND ORGANIZATIONS
SHS Cadet Program: If you are interesting in being part of the Cadet program please stop by Officer Gosling’s office, E102 for further information.
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.
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.
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
Maine Senior Games is looking for volunteers to help with a multitude of upcoming events. If you are interested, please go to www.maineseniorgames.org for a list of events and contact Karen Reardon @ maineseniorgames2020@gmail.com to sign up.
Character Carnival @ MCS March 27th is looking for some help in the following areas: 5:00- Help needed setting up. Event runs from 5:30-6:30. Help is needed running and/or supervising small student carnival activities. 6:30-7- Help needed cleaning up. Students can help for the whole time, or come for part. Please contact Mrs. Hallissey via email. THallissey@sanford.org
There is a local elderly lady who needs some help with yard work. To coordinate please reach out to Mr. Munro in A243 during passing time or before/after school.
The MCS PTA is in need of volunteers for the Earth Day Event at MCS on Saturday, April 12th from 10:00am-12:00pm. If you are interested in helping out, please email us at mcsptame@gmail.com
Attention Students! Looking for an opportunity to earn community service hours while helping your local newspaper? The Sanford Springvale News is looking for student volunteers with a vehicle and a driver’s license to serve as substitute newspaper delivery drivers.
This role involves delivering newspapers on a specific route on Fridays in the late morning or early afternoon, as needed. It’s a simple 1 to 2-hour commitment on weeks you’re available.
If you’re interested in joining our team and making a difference in the community, email Kendra at kendra.williams9@icloud.com today!
The Rolling Thunder Maine Chapter 1 is looking for students interested in helping at the following event: Form a team and raise money for a Bowl-A-Thon on April 12th. If you are interested, please reach out to Craig Higgins at wearsbonniescrubs@gmail.com
Anyone interested in getting community service hours here at the school?! They are looking for help being an announcer at home games. If you are interested, please email either 26matthewh@gapps.sanford.org or 25scottr@gapps.sanford.org for more information.
RANDOM FACT OF THE DAY: According to scientists, the average cell phone carries 20 to 30 times the germs found in a toilet bowl.
SUPER SNACK: Chicken Nuggets w/ sauce OR Uncrustable, Chickpeas, Cheez-its, Cucumbers, Apple Slices
LUNCH TODAY: Breaded Chicken Patty on Whole Grain Bun, Sweet Potato Fries, Sliced Cucumbers, Strawberry Cup