The MCS Pride PTA is need of volunteers for childcare during the next scheduled meeting on Thursday, January 12 at MCS. If you are interested and able to help from 5:45pm until 7:45pm, please send an email to mcsptame@gmail.com.
Reminder that Shrek auditions are TOMORROW from 2:30-6:00 p.m. in the PAC If you missed the informational meeting and need paperwork please see Mrs. Baker in E212.
#Spartan Pride tonight after a beautiful holiday concert put on by our Sanford High School Music Programs! The Chorus under the direction of Matt LaBerge and our Band under the direction of Hailey Francoeur filled the SPAC air with wonderful holiday melodies tonight. Great work!




From the Press Herald: "Coming off a dual meet state title last season, Sanford is aiming for its first Class A championship since 1995." The Press Herald ranks the Spartans as the top team in the state heading into the season! Read the full review of the team at this link: https://www.pressherald.com/2022/12/15/wrestling-teams-to-watch-in-southern-maine-2/
Senior James Blood and junior Mason Van Gieson were also listed as athletes to watch in Southern Maine: https://www.pressherald.com/2022/12/15/wrestling-athletes-to-watch-in-southern-maine-2/
Tonight's the night! The Sanford High School Winter Concert starts at 6 p.m. at the Performing Arts Center. Come out and support the high school's chorus and band ensembles! It's going to be a fantastic show!

SCHEDULING UPDATE: Tonight's boys hockey game against Scarborough at the University of Southern Maine has been postponed to Monday, February 13th.
In case you missed it, the Sanford High School girls basketball team won a thrilling overtime game over Gorham last night, with Azline Maurais hitting a huge shot to clinch the game! Read the Press Herald's recap at this link: https://www.pressherald.com/2022/12/13/tuesdays-girls-high-school-roundup-sanford-edges-gorham-in-overtime-49-47/
It is Concert Day! The Sanford Middle School band and chorus are playing at the Performing Arts Center at Sanford High School tonight starting at 7 p.m.! Best of luck to all!
From the Sanford Legacy Foundation: "When folks remember Hanna Powell, they remember a strong, talented woman who loved music — teaching music, and teaching music to children in particular." To read the rest of the article, follow this link: https://bit.ly/3UQlJtz
The Hanna Powell Memorial Piano Competition is Sunday, February 12th, at 12 p.m. at the Sanford Performing Arts Center. For more information on the event, follow this link: https://sanfordpac.org/hannapowell/
Three Sanford music staff members performed with the Casco Bay Wind Symphony Saturday afternoon at Gorham High School.
https://www.sanford.org/article/938112
There will be a meeting for anyone interested in playing Unified Basketball today during spartan time in E153 at the high school!
Congratulations to Sanford senior Kora Eckelman for making Varsity Maine's All-State team in volleyball! Read the write up in the Press Herald here: https://www.pressherald.com/2022/12/10/volleyball-2022-varsity-maine-all-state-team/
Busy night for Sanford Basketball as they take on the Scarborough Red Storm. All 5 teams will be playing at home! #GoSpartans

Extended Learning Opportunities (ELOs) provide students with the opportunity to have learning experiences at a business or community organization or with community experts in particular fields. For more information, follow this link: https://www.sanford.org/article/934409
Good luck to all of the basketball teams tonight!

"The Spartans could be a team that climbs over .500 and gets into the top four in Class AA South." Here's a great writeup on the girls high school basketball team in the Portland Press Herald!
https://bit.ly/3UJaiUB
Congratulations to Audrey and Kora on their All-State Selections in Field Hockey and Volleyball #GoSpartans

High Schoolers, Shrek auditions are Tuesday, Dec. 20th from 2:30-6:00 in the PAC. If you missed the informational meeting and need paperwork please see Mrs. Baker in E212. All tech & audition forms are due back by 12/19
Reminder for high schoolers! Yearbooks are on sale now! Through December 31st they are $60! They can be ordered online at www.yearbookforever.com or through the order forms found outside School Counseling or D113. Pre-ordering during this time makes it so you are guaranteed to get a book! Don’t wait!
Sanford High School is hosting the 23rd Annual Sportsmanship Summit tomorrow, December 6th. The SMAA has invited 17 league schools for a conference geared towards Sportsmanship and “Honoring the Game.” There will be four rotations of workshops tomorrow in the Competition Gym, PAC, Practice Gym, and Wrestling Room. They will be using these spaces from 8:45 a.m. until 1:15 p.m.
