Sanford Regional Technical Center

Ever wonder what goes into training the next generation of chefs? Here's a behind-the-scenes look at the SRTC Café! 👨‍🍳
Our culinary students aren't just learning from textbooks—they're cooking three times a day, running a real café, and serving authentic French cuisine made completely from scratch. Read more about it here: https://www.sanford.org/article/2644259

Tonight is OPEN HOUSE! Tonight's the night!! Come see what SRTC has to offer. #MaineCTE #SRTC

❌ “Sitting in a desk all day”
✅ “Learning real skills. Using real tools. Getting real jobs.”

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If “What do you want to do after graduation?” makes you panic—relax.
Our SRTC Open House is your chance to see real programs, real labs, and real pathways to success (college optional or college head start, skills required).

🔧 Hands-on demos
💻 High-demand career programs
👷‍♀️ Meet instructors & students
📅 [Date] | ⏰ [Time] | 📍 [Location]

Come curious. Leave inspired.
Parents welcome. Teen eye-rolls expected.

👉 See what learning looks like when it actually makes sense.
#MaineCTE #SRTC

Ready to take your high school education to the next level? Applications for next school year at the Sanford Regional Technical Center are now open. Our Open House is this Wednesday, January 21st from 6pm to 7:30pm. Check out our programs here:

https://www.sanford.org/o/sanford-regional-technical-center/page/interest-form-pathways-videos

If you are a sophomore or junior in our catchment area, start your application here:

https://srtc.enrolltrack.com/StudentPortal/#

Applications deadline is February 13, 2026. Apply now!!

🏥 From classroom to hospital floor, Sanford Regional Technical Center's Health Occupations program is shaping the next generation of healthcare professionals.

Students in this one-year program don't just learn the technical skills to become Certified Nursing Assistants. They're mastering the art of compassionate care, treating patients with dignity during life's most vulnerable moments.

After building proficiency in the learning lab, students take their skills to real healthcare settings at Summer Commons and Pinnacle Health and Rehab, completing hands-on clinical hours under expert supervision.

Learn how this program is preparing young people to become the healthcare professionals their community needs: https://www.sanford.org/article/2611090

As students return to school following the holiday break, winter conditions make bus stop safety more important than ever. With darker mornings and potentially icy roads, now is the perfect time to review essential safety practices with your children.

School bus safety is one of our district's highest priorities. By working together, we can keep our students safe!

Read more here: https://www.sanford.org/article/2614160

SRTC SkillsUSA students did an amazing job hosting students from Carl J. Lamb Elementary School for its annual STARS Holiday Party last Friday!

From classroom to factory floor. Three Sanford Regional Technical Center students are learning what it takes to build a career in manufacturing. Read about their journey at Rubb USA and the lessons they're picking up along the way: https://www.sanford.org/article/2593465

Our digital design students were working on the new logo for our building trades work trailer! The students created the design and were able to print it out on vinyl so it could be placed on the trailer. Students in our first year program then began the application process yesterday. One side done! Looks outstanding! #MaineCTE #SRTC

Congratulations to Harley Robinson for winning the Maine SkillsUSA branding competition! Her design celebrating Maine's iconic sunsets and wildlife will be featured at the state conference this spring.
This marks the second consecutive year an SRTC Digital Design student has won this competition.
Read more: https://www.sanford.org/article/2581297

There's no single "right answer" in engineering—and that's what makes it exciting! Sanford Regional Technical Center's Engineering Technologies program prepares students for university success by exposing them to the engineering design process, diverse engineering disciplines, and real-world problem-solving. Read more about SRTC's Engineering Technologies program here! https://www.sanford.org/article/2566443

SRTC Digital Design student Harley Robinson was announced as the winner of SkillsUSA Maine State Leadership & Skills Conference branding winner! The Massabesic High School senior wins the statewide competition and marks the 2nd year in a row an SRTC has won the competition. Harley's design will be immortalized at the Maine SLSC held in March 2026. Congratulations Harley! We are extremely proud! #SRTC

SRTC's SkillsUSA Leadership Team is putting on our 1st Annual Cornhole Tournament on Sunday, December 7th at Noon in the Partner's Bank Gymnasium. If interested, please sign up by Tuesday, December 2nd. #MaineCTE #SRTC

Lights, camera, action! 🎥 Ever wonder what goes into SRTC's award-winning Video Production program? Students are gaining hands-on experience, earning national recognition, and landing professional internships—all before graduation. Discover how this program is preparing the next generation of media professionals: https://www.sanford.org/article/2531354

Every program at SRTC has an advisory committee made up of local business partners who help ensure students graduate with the skills employers actually need. Here's how it works.: https://www.sanford.org/article/2528873

We're proud to spotlight SRTC senior Hannah Chambers, who is gaining valuable hands-on experience through her internship at Eldredge Lumber Company. Hannah's persistence and professionalism have impressed her supervisors, and she's building a strong foundation for her career in the construction industry. Read her full story: https://www.sanford.org/article/2533931

The College and Career Fair is in full swing in Partner's Bank Gymnasium! SRTC juniors went through this morning. Seniors up next! #MaineCTE #SRTC