JMG hosts Closing Ceremony
Jobs for Maine Graduates held end-of-year ceremony May 17 BY AZLINE MAURAIS, STAFF WRITER Friends, teachers and administration came together on May 17 at 3 p.m. to celebrate JMG (Jobs for Maine’s Graduates) students. This annual event to end the year is a celebration for JMG students and the program for this year. JMG Master Specialist, […]
Spartans Varsity Sports Recap: May 23-28
Last week’s varsity game recaps for Baseball, Lacrosse, and Track & Field Baseball Last week, Baseball had three games on the road, traveling to Massabesic, Noble and Falmouth. The Spartans defeated Massabesic on Tuesday, May 24, 7-4. Ben Gill is credited with the win. He pitched 5 innings, recording 3H, 3R, 2ER, 5BB, and 6K. […]
Teacher Feature: Mr. McLellan
Get to know this SHS Math Teacher This is the fifth installment of The Spartan Times’ series, The Teacher Feature, which shares with our readers more insight into the teachers who lead us each day. Nathan McLellan, known to his students as Mr. McLellan or McMuffin, is in his first year teaching math at SHS, but […]
Spartan Concert Band Performs at Seadogs Game
The Spartans played the National Anthem and marched in parade on field BY MADISON OSBORNE, STAFF WRITER On Friday, May 20, the Sanford High School Concert Band performed the National Anthem at Hadlock Field in Portland, home of the Portland Sea Dogs. They also participated in a parade around the field after the game. After performing […]
Sanford Athletic Director to retire this year
Gordon “Gordie” Salls retires after 28 years with Sanford High School BY KEIRA KILKENNY, STAFF WRITER After 28 years of being the Athletic Director at Sanford High School, Gordon Salls is officially retiring at the end of the school year. Salls moved to Springvale in 1993 and became the Director of Athletics and Activities at Sanford Jr. […]
Spartans Varsity Sports Recap: May 16-21
Last week’s varsity game recaps for Baseball, Lacrosse, Softball and Track & Field Baseball Baseball hosted Kennebunk on Tuesday, May 17, and fell 3-1 at Goodall Park. Justin Gould went 6.2IP with 8H, 3R, 2ER, 0BB, 5K. He also went 2-3 at-bat. The Spartans then fell to Scarborough on Saturday, May 21 with a tough […]
National Honors Society Students Participate in “Day of Caring”
Students Volunteer at the Seashore Trolley Museum By Celia Perks, Guest contributor On Tuesday, May 17, 21 students from Sanford’s National Honors Society headed to the Seashore Trolley Museum in Kennebunk to assist in trolley renovation, cleanup, landscaping and painting activities for the entirety of the day. The students, who were led by teachers Mrs. […]
OPINION: Let’s Talk Mental Health
May 19 is Mental Health Action Day BY MADISON OSBORNE, STAFF WRITER May is Mental Health Awareness Month and May 19 is Mental Health Action Day. More and more states and workplaces are implementing Mental Health Days into their schedules, but what about schools? The push for student mental health days began in 2019, when Oregon […]
Girls Lacrosse to host dedication game for Mental Health Awareness Month
The Spartans will play for Morgan’s Message on Friday, May 20 at Alumni Stadium BY BRENNA KHIEV, STAFF WRITER *Trigger Warning: this post contains content about suicide. The Sanford Girl’s Lacrosse team will host a dedication game for Morgan’s Message on Friday, May 20 at Alumni Stadium in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month (May). Varsity will […]
Spartans Varsity Sports Recap: May 9-13
Last week’s varsity game recaps for Baseball, Lacrosse, Softball, Tennis and Track & Field Baseball Baseball had a busy week of games, first hosting Westbrook on Tuesday, May 10, losing 2-0. Ben Gill took the loss with 7IP, 3H, 2R, 2ER, 4BB, and 7K. Justin Gould went 2-3 at-bat, 2B. They bounced back and defeated […]
