From the Press Herald: Makai Bougie scored seven of his 15 points in the first quarter as the Spartans (1-1) jumped out to a 15-6 lead and cruised past the Hawks (0-2) at South Berwick.
https://www.pressherald.com/2023/12/12/tuesdays-boys-high-school-roundup-steal-in-closing-seconds-left-wells-past-biddeford/
From the Press Herald: Julissa McBarron scored 20 points and Paige Sevigny added 11 as the Spartans (1-1) beat the Hawks (0-2) in Sanford. Read more about the game here!
https://www.pressherald.com/2023/12/12/tuesdays-girls-high-school-roundup-nya-scores-at-buzzer-to-beat-winthrop-45-42/
Today's high school sports schedule:
Boys First Team Basketball @ 4PM @ Marshwood HS
Boys JV Basketball @ 5:30PM @ Marshwood HS
Varsity Boys Basketball @ 7PM @ Marshwood HS
Girls JV Basketball @ 4:30PM @ SHS
Girls Varsity Basketball @ 6PM @ SHS
The National Honors Society is putting on its annual Toys for Tots collection at Sanford High School. They will be collecting toys outside of Partners Bank Gymnasium at the Girls' basketball game tonight. There are also boxes outside of the main office for collection as well. The collection will end after the game.
There was a special moment at Sanford High School on Friday, December 8th. SHS senior Sam Sprague was surprised by representatives from Colby College, who had come to the school to personally deliver his Early Decision acceptance letter. Sam’s parents and SHS counselor Greg MacDougal were there to capture the moment. Congratulations Sam!
Congratulations to SHS junior Audrey Payeur, who was named to the Press Herald's All-State Field Hockey team! Read more about it here: https://www.pressherald.com/2023/12/09/field-hockey-2023-varsity-maine-all-state-team/
Today's high school athletic schedule:
Boys First Team Basketball @ 4PM @ SHS
Boys JV Basketball @ 5:30PM @ SHS
Boys Varsity Basketball @ 7PM @ SHS
Girls JV Basketball @ 5:30PM @ Thornton Academy
Girls Varsity Basketball @ 6PM @ Thornton Academy
Sanford High School’s boys basketball team has been included in the Press Herald’s team-by-team outlook for the 2023-2024 season. Check it out here: https://www.pressherald.com/2023/12/07/boys-basketball-team-by-team-outlook-for-2023-24/
Interested seniors attended a field trip sponsored by the SHS School Counseling Department to visit USM and SMCC earlier this week!


Congratulations to SHS senior Julissa McBarron, who was named one of the 10 basketball players to watch in Southern Maine this year by the Press Herald. Read the article here: https://www.pressherald.com/2023/12/06/girls-basketball-10-players-to-watch-in-southern-maine-3/
SHS girls basketball was named one of the ten teams to watch in Southern Maine this year by the Press Herald! Check it out here: https://www.pressherald.com/2023/12/06/girls-basketball-10-teams-to-watch-in-southern-maine-3/
“The Obstacle is the Way” was the theme of this year’s SMAA Sportsmanship Summit at Sanford High School on Tuesday, December 5th.
This was the fourth consecutive year SHS has hosted the summit, which brought in all 17 schools from the SMAA. The event allowed student-athletes to come together, learn, and promote sportsmanship values. Ten student-athletes were chosen to represent each school.
The National Honors Society is putting on its annual Toys for Tots collection at Sanford High School. December 8th before the boys' basketball games, they will be collecting toys outside of Partners Bank Gymnasium, along with outside the Girls' basketball games on the 12th. There are also boxes outside of the main office for collection as well. The collection ends after the varsity girls' basketball game on the 12th.
SHS sports today:
Boys Varsity Basketball Scrimmage @ 8:30AM @ Biddeford HS
Girls Varsity Basketball Scrimmage @ 12:15PM @ Spaulding HS
Varsity Wrestling @ 9AM @ Oxford Hills HS
Varsity Indoor Track & Field @ SHS
Congratulations to SHS junior Audrey Payeur on being named to the National Field Hockey Coaches Association All-Region Team! She joins 15 others from Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont. Check out the story here: https://nfhca.org/nfhca-announces-2023-high-school-all-region-teams/

The Starving Spartan Cafe is now up and running in the Life Skills Suite at Sanford High School. Students have been working hard to prepare meals and drinks for students and staff while developing specific life skills. Read more about it here: https://www.sanford.org/article/1354952
The National Honors Society is putting on its annual Toys for Tots collection at Sanford High School. December 8th before the boys' basketball games, we will be collecting toys outside of Partners Bank Gymnasium, along with outside the Girls' basketball games on the 12th. There are also boxes outside of the main office for collection as well. The collection ends after the varsity girls' basketball game on the 12th.
Junior Achievement and its volunteers came by Sanford High School yesterday to present to sophomores on applications and resume skills. All SHS sophomores will have three lessons by Junior Achievement this year in job applications, interviewing for a job, and cell phones in the workplace. The SHS counseling department is proud to partner with Junior Achievement on this initiative.

High School sports today:
Boys Varsity Basketball Scrimmage @ 6PM @ SHS
Girls Varsity Basketball Scrimmage @ 6:30Pm @ Kennebunk HS
Save the date! Sanford High School is hosting a “Meet The Coaches Night” in the Sanford Performing Arts Center this Wednesday, November 29th, at 7 p.m. for all of their winter sports.

