If you're a high schooler needing community service hours, Another Chance Animal Rescue is looking for monthly help unloading and unpacking donations received. If you are interested, please email samantha.kelley@anthem.com
From the Seacoastonline: Goodall Library in Sanford to receive $3M in federal funds for upcoming expansion
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Reminder that the freshman class is hosting a paint night here at SHS on February 3rd 5:30-7:30PM. The cost is $20 where an artist shows you how to create a beautiful piece of art. They will also have a bake sale and 50/50 raffle. If you are interested, please email emurphyputnam@sanford.org. Spots are limited!
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. You can watch the information night in its entirety on WSSR-TV's YouTube page or in the article here: https://bit.ly/3WD9JwB
Students in Lindsay Strout’s Wildlife Biology class went to visit the Center for Wildlife in Cape Neddick last week. Read more about it here: https://bit.ly/3Ht8ETH
The MCS Pride PTA is need of a few students to provide childcare at the next PTA meeting on Tuesday, February 14 at 6:00pm at Sanford Pride Elementary school. Meetings typically run 1-2 hours. If you are able to volunteer, please contact us at mcsptame@gmail.com.
Sanford High School is hosting an SMAA Cheering Competition this Saturday, January 28th, at 11 a.m. Doors open at 10 a.m. Come out and support our Spartans!
Today's Block 4 Final will be moved to tomorrow, Tuesday, January 24th following the same schedule. Wednesday, January 25 will be the start of Semester 2 and we will follow a "Red Day" schedule. Thank you!
Today's Block 4 Final will be moved to Monday, January 23 following the same schedule. Tuesday, January 24 will be the start of Semester 2 and we will follow a "White Day" schedule. Thank you!
Oakhurst Dairy has announced a new grant program to help teachers, counselors, and community leaders fund activities that promote Kindness, Goodness, and Maine-ness. For more information, follow this link: https://bit.ly/3QQKl56
The freshman class is hosting a paint night at SHS on February 3rd 5:30-7:30PM. The cost is $20 where an artist shows you how to create a beautiful piece of art. They will also have a bake sale and 50/50 raffle. If you are interested, please email emurphyputnam@sanford.org. Spots are limited!
Check out this scholarship opportunity for Sanford High School Juniors! https://bit.ly/3knDvYI
REMINDER: There is a Safety Information Night in the Sanford Performing Arts Center this Thursday at 6 p.m. The evening will be an opportunity to learn more about the ALICE model and safety in our schools.
An important update from The Spartan Times Online Newspaper: Student Council announced that the Winter Ball has been postponed to March. The specific new date will be announced at a later time.
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Treat your Valentine to a heart-warming tribute to two amazing musicians, Billy Joel and Elton John, at 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 11, at the Sanford Performing Arts Center. For more information, follow this link: https://bit.ly/3waIsXx
There will be a Winter Carnival Dance on Saturday, January 21st at Sanford High School. The cost will be $10 and it will run from 7-10 p.m. If you would like a student from another school to join please get a form outside the front office or at the Assistant Principals office.
A special "Thank you" to 2023 Project Grad who put together and delivered 1,100 Final's Support Bags for our students today! The bags contained some school supplies, snacks, and messages of support and encouragement. Thank you Project Grad!
A huge thank you to the Sanford Springvale Chamber, who donated $700 to the SHS peer helpers to continue their projects at the high school!
Nominations are now open for the 2023 County Teachers of the Year and 2024 State Teacher of the Year. We are encouraging the community to nominate educators in Sanford who have demonstrated a commitment to excellence and who inspire the achievement of all students. For more information, follow this link: https://bit.ly/3XufvBC
Important reminder: Application deadline for the Hanna Powell Memorial Piano Competition is tomorrow, Jan. 13. Finalists will be notified by Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023. To apply, upload audition materials via the link on the Sanford Performing Arts Center website:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdp0931MuqD7wtmCSZ3idyZ0LFgot_L68bR05qVJIC63XFIqQ/viewform