National Honor Society Participates in Day of Caring
On Wednesday, May 15, National Honor Society (NHS) Seniors and Juniors participated in a cleanup at the Trolley Museum in Kennebunk.
Each year NHS members attend a Day of Caring Event to continue acts of kindness and service in local communities.
National Art Honor Society Hosts Art Sale
Art Sale will be held on May 7 during the Art Show and Music Concert By Emma Adawadkar, STAFF WRITER April 30, 2024 SANFORD – On Tuesday, May 7, the Sanford National Art Honor Society (NAHS) will be hosting an Art Sale from 5-7 p.m. According to the National Art Honor Society, “The NAHS strives […]
Visual and Performing Arts Department Hosts Art Show
Art Show showcased student artwork from 2022-2023 school year BY EMMA ADAWADKAR, STAFF WRITER On Thursday, May 11, Sanford High School’s Art Department hosted an art show to highlight students’ artwork from the 2022-2023 school year. At Sanford High School, there are a variety of art courses that are offered to allow students to express themselves in […]
Girls Lacrosse Hosts “Stick It To Cancer” Dedication Game
In partnership with the American Cancer Society BY EMMA ADAWADKAR, STAFF WRITER On Friday, May 26 at 4:30 p.m., the Sanford’s Girls Varsity Lacrosse Team is hosting a “Stick it to Cancer” dedication game at Alumni Stadium. The JV game will follow at 6 p.m. All of the donations from this event will be given to the […]
Athletic Dept. hosts Signing Day for Joel Morrison
Morrison committed to Mount St. Mary’s University to play Division 1 soccer BY EMMA ADAWADKAR, STAFF WRITER By Emma Adawadkar, STAFF WRITER April 19, 2023 SANFORD, Maine – The Sanford Athletics Department hosted a Signing Day for senior Joel Morrison in the Performing Arts Center on Tuesday, April 11. Morrison has committed to play Division 1 soccer […]
Environmental Club Hosts Tree Replenish Project
Trees are being sold to help decrease carbon emissions in the environment BY EMMA ADAWADKAR, STAFF WRITER Sanford High School’s Environmental Club is hosting a tree sapling sale through Thursday, April 6. The club is partnering with Tree Replenish for this sale. According to Tree Replenish, their mission is, “Empowering students to create a more sustainable and […]
SHS Peer Helpers Host Staff Lip Sync Battle
Six teachers competed with a selection of love songs for Valentine’s Day BY EMMA ADAWADKAR, STAFF WRITER On Feb. 14, SHS Peer Helpers held a Valentine-themed lip sync battle featuring staff members, Mr. LaBerge, Ms. Francoeur, Mr. Ford, Mr. Rowe, Mrs. Murphy-Putnam, and Mrs. Letourneau. A lip-sync battle is a competition where contestants go head-to-head in three […]
SHS Student wins Gold Key from the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards
Sophomore Elsie Gendron wins prestigious art award for her art piece, “Childhood Hikes” BY EMMA ADAWADKAR, STAFF WRITER On Jan. 22, sophomore Elsie Gendron was awarded the Gold Key from the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards for the Maine region. Originally founded in 1923, the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards has been working to inspire and encourage […]
Guest speaker discusses handling pressure and normalizing mental health
Wes Woodson shared his important message with SHS on “Minding Your Mind” BY EMMA ADAWADKAR, STAFF WRITER Trigger warning: this post contains content about depression and suicidal thoughts. The suicide hotline phone number is 988. If you or someone you know is struggling with this, please don’t hesitate to contact this number. Guest speaker Wes Woodson visited […]
SHS Wrestling Team Hosts Home Opener
The Spartans will raise their Dual State Championship banner at the meet BY EMMA ADAWADKAR, STAFF WRITER On Dec. 21 at 6 p.m. Sanford’s wrestling team will host Wells, South Portland and Portland in their home opener for the 2022-23 season. Last season, the Spartans won the Dual State Championship and will raise their championship […]
