Sanford High School was proud to present the SMAA Citizenship Awards banquet on Monday to Ben Terril and Addie Fiandaca!
2 months ago, Sanford School Department
Sanford High School was proud to present the SMAA Citizenship Awards banquet on Monday to Ben Terril and Addie Fiandaca!
Come join us on 4/16 in the SPAC @ 6pm for The Sanford NHS Presents: The Spartan Showcase !!!
2 months ago, Kaitlyn Gardner
NHS Spartan Showcase
Congratulations to Sanford High School’s Math Team who represented us proudly at the State competition on April 1st at the Augusta Civic Center! Ten of our top Spartans participated among nearly 1,000 mathletes from across the state. Read more about it on The Spartan Times here: https://spartan-times.com/2025/04/07/shs-mathletes-attend-state-competition/?fbclid=IwY2xjawJh9WhleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHt9wgW_nX9NXuQm265hRSOb81s66Bax7EQMa7vc3bhG0N9c7GJYfF3HgaGBi_aem_SRR4NKIi0f8pX12mpU9CGw
2 months ago, Sanford School Department
Sanford High School recently hosted the District 1 Honors Jazz Festival, with Tim McGee, Jason Gastonguay, Alessandra Castro, Quang Lam, and Elijah Baker showcasing their talents alongside other district musicians! Not stopping there, our Winter Percussion team placed 6th at the NESBA New England Percussion Finals at Dartmouth High School this past weekend! And don't forget - just two weeks ago, Winter Percussion brought home GOLD and Winter Guard earned SILVER at the Maine State Percussion and Guard Finals right here at SHS! Read the full story in The Spartan Times: https://spartan-times.com/2025/04/07/sanford-hosts-district-1-honors-jazz-festival/?fbclid=IwY2xjawJgrulleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHqvbZ8fF7Qf3inWSKwPKAvrgyx3NLWpq50f_osUNCSVPWZZhyo488Eqrl8bu_aem_U30WBcU0P_ViyVQjLMPHWw
2 months ago, Sanford School Department
Attention SHS Seniors: The Sanford High School general scholarship application is available now. All seniors planning to attend a post-secondary educational program are encouraged to apply. The application deadline is Friday, 4/18. Applications are available here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf7PyAxLn-r3LSGAbfEJ-hRz5vZR9hmlXP9G8moVDaB4oAi0Q/viewform?usp=sharing
2 months ago, Sanford School Department
Congratulations to our talented Sanford High School freshmen who are making a difference! Joshua Fogarty, Anna Brown, Allison Horton, and Adeline Fraser have won the State Elks Drug Awareness Video Contest with their powerful message about making positive choices. Using just their phones and iMovie, these creative students showed that you don't need fancy equipment to make a difference! They'll be honored at a special banquet in Waterville in May. ➡️ Read the full story: https://www.sanford.org/article/2109499
3 months ago, Sanford School Department
Congratulations to our talented Sanford High School freshmen who are making a difference! Joshua Fogarty, Anna Brown, Allison Horton, and Adeline Fraser have won the State Elks Drug Awareness Video Contest with their powerful message about making positive choices. Using just their phones and iMovie, these creative students showed that you don't need fancy equipment to make a difference! They'll be honored at a special banquet in Waterville in May. ➡️ Read the full story: https://www.sanford.org/article/2109499
ATTENTION PARENTS OF SENIORS: Please see the attached link for the Sanford High School General Scholarship Application. The deadline for your student to complete the application and submit required documentation is 4/18/25. https://forms.gle/sM2imWaUhCF61qvcA
3 months ago, Kaitlyn Gardner
SHS
Yesterday, DEA Agent Brian O'Keefe visited to provide our middle and high school staff with crucial information about current substance use trends affecting New England communities. The presentation covered important insights that help our educators better understand the challenges our students may face and how to recognize warning signs.
3 months ago, Sanford School Department
Yesterday, DEA Agent Brian O'Keefe visited Sanford to provide our middle and high school staff with crucial information about current substance use trends affecting New England communities. The presentation covered important insights that help our educators better understand the challenges our students may face and how to recognize warning signs.
Yesterday, DEA Agent Brian O'Keefe visited Sanford to provide our middle and high school staff with crucial information about current substance use trends affecting New England communities. The presentation covered important insights that help our educators better understand the challenges our students may face and how to recognize warning signs.
Sanford High School Theater Company is bringing the electrifying energy of Grease to the stage at the Sanford Performing Arts Center! Join us for a rockin’ good time as we travel back to the 1950s with this beloved musical, packed with unforgettable songs, high-energy dance numbers, and a few surprises along the way. The production stars Ben Terril as Danny Zuko and Ava Fagan as Sandy Dumbrowski, with Sanford High School Principal Tracy Gibson in the role of Ms. Lynch. SHS Senior Hope Abbott-Eaton, starring as Rizzo, is also the show’s principal choreographer. Under the direction of Brett Williams, this production features spectacular sets, dazzling costumes, and a few surprises that will make for an unforgettable theatrical experience! This special school edition of Grease is slightly abridged but still delivers all the fun, music, and nostalgia that have made it a favorite for generations. Featuring timeless hits like Summer Nights, Greased Lightnin’ and We Go Together, this production is suitable for younger audiences while retaining the spirit of rock ‘n’ roll rebellion. Public Performances: Friday, March 28 – 7:00 PM Saturday, March 29 – 2:00 PM & 7:00 PM Sunday, March 30 – 2:00 PM Tickets are $12 - $15 and may be purchased online at www.SanfordPAC.org or in person at Sanford Performing Arts Center (open Tuesdays & Thursdays from 9 AM–Noon, and one hour before each performance). For more info, call 207-206-1126. Don’t miss your chance to experience the Pink Ladies and T-Birds in action—get your tickets now and be part of the excitement!
3 months ago, Sanford School Department
Sanford High School Theater Company is bringing the electrifying energy of Grease to the stage at the Sanford Performing Arts Center! Join us for a rockin’ good time as we travel back to the 1950s with this beloved musical, packed with unforgettable songs, high-energy dance numbers, and a few surprises along the way. The production stars Ben Terril as Danny Zuko and Ava Fagan as Sandy Dumbrowski, with Sanford High School Principal Tracy Gibson in the role of Ms. Lynch. SHS Senior Hope Abbott-Eaton, starring as Rizzo, is also the show’s principal choreographer. Under the direction of Brett Williams, this production features spectacular sets, dazzling costumes, and a few surprises that will make for an unforgettable theatrical experience! This special school edition of Grease is slightly abridged but still delivers all the fun, music, and nostalgia that have made it a favorite for generations. Featuring timeless hits like Summer Nights, Greased Lightnin’ and We Go Together, this production is suitable for younger audiences while retaining the spirit of rock ‘n’ roll rebellion. Public Performances: Friday, March 28 – 7:00 PM Saturday, March 29 – 2:00 PM & 7:00 PM Sunday, March 30 – 2:00 PM Tickets are $12 - $15 and may be purchased online at www.SanfordPAC.org or in person at Sanford Performing Arts Center (open Tuesdays & Thursdays from 9 AM–Noon, and one hour before each performance). For more info, call 207-206-1126. Don’t miss your chance to experience the Pink Ladies and T-Birds in action—get your tickets now and be part of the excitement!
Sanford High School Prom Tickets - Important Information Ticket Price 💰 $55 per ticket Purchase Location Tickets will be sold at the kiosk table outside the cafeteria during all lunch periods. Purchase Schedule 🗓️ March 31st - April 4th: SENIORS ONLY week Only seniors may purchase tickets for themselves and their date during this time 🗓️ April 7th - April 18th: Open to BOTH SENIORS AND JUNIORS Both seniors and juniors may purchase tickets for themselves and their date Refund Information For any ticket reimbursements, you MUST contact the class advisors directly: Mr. Ford Mrs. Murphy-Putnam
3 months ago, Sanford School Department
Congratulations to our very own Elsie Gendron on receiving an Honorable Mention in the 2025 Congressional Art Competition!
3 months ago, Sanford School Department
Congratulations to our very own Elsie Gendron on receiving an Honorable Mention in the 2025 Congressional Art Competition!
Prom Ticket Sales
3 months ago, Kaitlyn Gardner
Prom 2025
Declan Hanson is embracing his role as the 'World's Tallest Leprechaun' alongside Ms. Plattner. The luck of the Irish is definitely with us today!
3 months ago, Sanford School Department
Declan Hanson is embracing his role as the 'World's Tallest Leprechaun' alongside Ms. Plattner. The luck of the Irish is definitely with us today!
TODAY during Spartan Time, Sanford High School welcomed David Edward Garcia! School Counseling hosted the world's ONLY 5-language-speaking motivational comedian, who brought laughter and inspiration to our Spartans this morning! David shared his powerful journey from being an "at-risk student" to earning both Bachelor's and Master's degrees. Through humor and personal stories, he delivered valuable insights on: - Leadership - Grit - Creating your own success story Thank you to everyone who attended and participated in this special event. We hope you left feeling inspired and motivated!
3 months ago, Sanford School Department
TODAY during Spartan Time, we were thrilled to welcome David Edward Garcia! School Counseling hosted the world's ONLY 5-language-speaking motivational comedian, who brought laughter and inspiration to our Spartans this morning! David shared his powerful journey from being an "at-risk student" to earning both Bachelor's and Master's degrees. Through humor and personal stories, he delivered valuable insights on: Leadership Grit Creating your own success story Thank you to everyone who attended and participated in this special event. We hope you left feeling inspired and motivated!
TODAY during Spartan Time, we were thrilled to welcome David Edward Garcia! School Counseling hosted the world's ONLY 5-language-speaking motivational comedian, who brought laughter and inspiration to our Spartans this morning! David shared his powerful journey from being an "at-risk student" to earning both Bachelor's and Master's degrees. Through humor and personal stories, he delivered valuable insights on: Leadership Grit Creating your own success story Thank you to everyone who attended and participated in this special event. We hope you left feeling inspired and motivated!
Good Morning! This is a reminder that Sanford High School will be holding Parent-Teacher Conferences next week on Thursday March 20, 2025 from 2:30pm-6:45pm. Please see the link to the sign up sheet below: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1V9euK3MAIdYlfcTt1YGIXnjXHaIl7AKwjmfTqkRWSGY/edit?tab=t.0
3 months ago, Kaitlyn Gardner
Parent Teacher Conferences
Band Fest last night was a hit! Congratulations to all of the performers. Be on the lookout for a video of the concert on WSSRTV's Youtube page later this week!
3 months ago, Sanford School Department
Band Fest last night was a hit! Congratulations to all of the performers. Be on the lookout for a video of the concert on WSSRTV's Youtube page later this week!
Band Fest last night was a hit! Congratulations to all of the performers. Be on the lookout for a video of the concert on WSSRTV's Youtube page later this week!
The MCS, SPE, and CJL PTAs are looking for volunteers to help with the Sanford Elementary Teachers vs. First Responders Basketball Game on Thursday, March 13th from 5:30-8:00pm. If you would like to help with the event, please email us at mcsptame@gmail.com.
3 months ago, Sanford School Department
Benjamin Terril, a senior at Sanford High School, has been selected to receive the 2025 Principal's Award, Principal Tracy Gibson. The award, sponsored by the Maine Principals' Association, is given in recognition of a high school senior's academic achievement and citizenship. "Throughout his years at Sanford High School, Benjamin has distinguished himself in the classroom, in the theater program, on the playing field, and as a leader in the school and the community," Principal Gibson noted in making the award. Benjamin, Principal Gibson and other award winners and their principals will attend an Honors Luncheon at Jeff’s Catering on Saturday, April 5, 2025 at 12:30 p.m. The Honors Luncheon recognizes these outstanding students with the presentation of an individual plaque and the awarding of ten $1,000 scholarships in the names of former Maine principals and MPA Executive Directors: Horace O. McGowan, Richard W. Tyler, and Richard A. Durost. The Principal's Award is presented in more than 100 Maine public and private high schools by member principals of the MPA, the professional association which represents Maine's school administrators.
3 months ago, Sanford School Department
Benjamin Terril, a senior at Sanford High School, has been selected to receive the 2025 Principal's Award, Principal Tracy Gibson. The award, sponsored by the Maine Principals' Association, is given in recognition of a high school senior's academic achievement and citizenship. "Throughout his years at Sanford High School, Benjamin has distinguished himself in the classroom, in the theater program, on the playing field, and as a leader in the school and the community," Principal Gibson noted in making the award. Benjamin, Principal Gibson and other award winners and their principals will attend an Honors Luncheon at Jeff’s Catering on Saturday, April 5, 2025 at 12:30 p.m. The Honors Luncheon recognizes these outstanding students with the presentation of an individual plaque and the awarding of ten $1,000 scholarships in the names of former Maine principals and MPA Executive Directors: Horace O. McGowan, Richard W. Tyler, and Richard A. Durost. The Principal's Award is presented in more than 100 Maine public and private high schools by member principals of the MPA, the professional association which represents Maine's school administrators.
A belated congratulations to the Sanford High School Girls Basketball team for recently winning the SMAA Sportsmanship Award!
3 months ago, Sanford School Department
A belated congratulations to the Sanford High School Girls Basketball team for recently winning the SMAA Sportsmanship Award!
Last night, our Sanford Performing Arts Center was filled with beautiful music as students from grades 4-12 came together for our annual Spring Sing concert! From the energetic opening by the Spartan Show Choir performing "I'm Still Standing" to the powerful finale of "Oye" by our high school vocalists, the evening showcased the incredible talent and hard work of our young musicians. A special shoutout to all the parents, family members, and community supporters who filled the auditorium and cheered on our performers! A full video recording of the concert will be available for those who couldn't attend or would like to relive the magic. Stay tuned for details!
4 months ago, Sanford School Department
Last night, our Sanford Performing Arts Center was filled with beautiful music as students from grades 4-12 came together for our annual Spring Sing concert! From the energetic opening by the Spartan Show Choir performing "I'm Still Standing" to the powerful finale of "Oye" by our high school vocalists, the evening showcased the incredible talent and hard work of our young musicians. A special shoutout to all the parents, family members, and community supporters who filled the auditorium and cheered on our performers! A full video recording of the concert will be available for those who couldn't attend or would like to relive the magic. Stay tuned for details!
Last night, our Sanford Performing Arts Center was filled with beautiful music as students from grades 4-12 came together for our annual Spring Sing concert! From the energetic opening by the Spartan Show Choir performing "I'm Still Standing" to the powerful finale of "Oye" by our high school vocalists, the evening showcased the incredible talent and hard work of our young musicians. A special shoutout to all the parents, family members, and community supporters who filled the auditorium and cheered on our performers! A full video recording of the concert will be available for those who couldn't attend or would like to relive the magic. Stay tuned for details!
Last night, our Sanford Performing Arts Center was filled with beautiful music as students from grades 4-12 came together for our annual Spring Sing concert! From the energetic opening by the Spartan Show Choir performing "I'm Still Standing" to the powerful finale of "Oye" by our high school vocalists, the evening showcased the incredible talent and hard work of our young musicians. A special shoutout to all the parents, family members, and community supporters who filled the auditorium and cheered on our performers! A full video recording of the concert will be available for those who couldn't attend or would like to relive the magic. Stay tuned for details!
Last night, our Sanford Performing Arts Center was filled with beautiful music as students from grades 4-12 came together for our annual Spring Sing concert! From the energetic opening by the Spartan Show Choir performing "I'm Still Standing" to the powerful finale of "Oye" by our high school vocalists, the evening showcased the incredible talent and hard work of our young musicians. A special shoutout to all the parents, family members, and community supporters who filled the auditorium and cheered on our performers! A full video recording of the concert will be available for those who couldn't attend or would like to relive the magic. Stay tuned for details!
Last night, our Sanford Performing Arts Center was filled with beautiful music as students from grades 4-12 came together for our annual Spring Sing concert! From the energetic opening by the Spartan Show Choir performing "I'm Still Standing" to the powerful finale of "Oye" by our high school vocalists, the evening showcased the incredible talent and hard work of our young musicians. A special shoutout to all the parents, family members, and community supporters who filled the auditorium and cheered on our performers! A full video recording of the concert will be available for those who couldn't attend or would like to relive the magic. Stay tuned for details!