The Sanford School Department is hiring! There will be a job fair at SCAE (Willard School, 668 Main St.) on Monday, August 12th, from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. On-the-spot interviews are available for a variety of positions. We hope to see you there! We have new increased rates for ed techs. Check this link for more information: https://5il.co/2rbpa
The Sanford Summer Meals for Kids & Teens program returns on Monday, June 17th, providing free breakfast and lunch for youth 18 and under at multiple locations across the city.
No registration is required for this USDA-funded program that aims to ensure children have access to nutritious meals when school is out for summer break. Families can simply stop by any of the participating sites during the meal service times.
This summer's participating locations and meal times are:
Carl Lamb School Breakfast: 7:30 – 8:30 am Lunch: 11:00am – 12:00pm
Carpentier Park Lunch: 11:15 – 11:45 am
Curtis Lake Church Breakfast: 7:30 – 8:30 am Lunch: 11:45 am – 12:30pm
Sanford High School
Breakfast: 7:30 – 8:30 am Lunch: 11:00am – 12:00pm
Sanford Middle School Breakfast: 7:30 – 8:30 am
Lunch: 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Sanford Pride Elementary Breakfast: 7:30 – 8:30 am Lunch: 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Springvale Playground Breakfast: 8:45 – 9:15 am Lunch: 11:30 am – 12:15 pm
YMCA Breakfast: 7:30 – 8:30 am Lunch: 11:00 – 11:45 am
The Summer Meals for Kids & Teens program helps families stretch their food budgets while providing a free, convenient source of healthy meals for children during the summer months. All meals meet USDA nutritional guidelines.
This morning, the Class of 2024 received their caps and gowns and then took a trip down memory lane as they walked through the middle and elementary schools to bid farewell! Students and staff from each school filled the halls to give congratulations.
We look forward to welcoming you tonight at 6:00 PM for the 2024 SRTC Recognition Night Ceremony in the Partners Bank Gymnasium on the SRTC/SHS campus. Together we will honor our graduating seniors and juniors completing 1 year programs. Thank you to the generosity of those in our communities and partnerships, we will proudly be awarding over $96,000 in scholarships and industry related tools to selected students. It's an exciting night for CTE and we look forward to sharing it with you! If you are unable to join us in person, the event will be livestreamed thank you to WSSRTV and can be viewed here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bSoxiLi065Q
Don't forget to check our out digital program linked below for a glimpse into what our students of honor have been up during their time at SRTC.
https://sites.google.com/sanford.org/srtc-recognition-night-2024?usp=sharing
The live stream for tonight's SRTC Recognition Night can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bSoxiLi065Q
The stream will start prior to the event.
Due to the potential for thunderstorms in Sanford tomorrow evening, we have made the decision to move the SRTC Recognition Night Ceremony indoors. The ceremony will be held in the Partners Bank Gymnasium on the SRTC campus. 100 Alumni Blvd. Sanford, ME. Please enter through door #43 for the Performing Arts Center. See the link below for a map of parking. The ceremony will begin promptly at 6:00 PM. We look forward to celebrating with you!
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1qKOeKgIGqXMUjTBIXUFh5Rwh4lY8L52y/view?usp=sharing
SRTC's Recognition Night is TOMORROW, May 23rd, at 6:00 PM at Alumni Stadium (100 Alumni Blvd. Sanford, ME). This event will honor the 2024 seniors and 1-year program completers. It's an outdoor celebration, so dress accordingly and support our hardworking students as they achieve this milestone!
The greenhouse still has veggies, annuals, succulents, a few pansies and houseplants that would do well as outdoor plants. We will be open on a catch as catch basis when school is open from 8 am to 1 pm. Email plantsplus@sanford.org ahead of time to get the hours for the week or use the Jotform link to preorder and arrange for a pick up time.
https://form.jotform.com/232964618558167
A Peg Levasseur Report - A recent visit to the SRTC Café from a writer at the South Berwick Reporter led to this informative article about CTE programs and the students who attend them.
https://southberwickreporter.org/2024/04/06/tech-center-cafe-teaches-skills-beyond-the-kitchen
Plants Plus is holding its Spring into Summer Plant sale the week of May 6. The greenhouse will be open from 8:30 to 1:00, Monday thru Friday and 9:00 to noon on Saturday, May 11. The sale features spring flowers, veggies and herbs ready for transplanting along with house plants and flowering hanging pots. Pre-orders can be made at https://form.jotform.com/232964618558167.
The Sanford Regional Technical Center will be hosting it's 2024 Recognition Night at 6pm on May 23rd at Alumni Stadium! See the graphic for more information.
Want to work with us at SRTC? Health Occupations (CNA) program Instructor opening. See the link: https://www.applitrack.com/sanford/onlineapp/default.aspx?Category=High+School+Teaching
SRTC’s Plants Plus is holding its Spring Pansy Sale the week of April 8th thru April 14th. Along with the pansies, there are a variety of houseplants, early spring herbs and veggies in our greenhouse. The greenhouse is open most school days from 8:30 to 1:00 and for this sale it will also be open during vacation week on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday from noon to 4 pm. If you’d like to pre-order use this form https://form.jotform.com/232964618558167
Sanford Regional Technical Center hosted its annual Celebrating Partnerships event on Thursday, March 15th, in the agora of SHS.
The event celebrated students who have earned internships through SRTC programs and was also an opportunity for local partnerships to network with the school and community members.
Read more about it here!
https://www.sanford.org/article/1510536
At this point in Semester 2, all SRTC grades are up to date for Progress Reports. Please reach out if you do not have access to view your student's grades.
TODAY IS THE DEADLINE TO APPLY FOR SRTC! Don’t miss your chance. https://www.sanford.org/o/sanford-regional-technical-center
Time is running out! Applications for admissions to our programs at The Sanford Regional Technical Center closes at the end of the week. March 1st is the deadline to apply. Scan the QR code or go to our website to apply.
The Maine Department of Education published an article on the Hall of Flags at the State House, featuring quotes from Sanford Regional Technical Center Director Matt Petermann! Check it out here: https://mainedoenews.net/2024/02/12/fostering-the-future-kicking-off-cte-month-at-the-state-house/