Teacher Feature: Mrs. Colbeth
Get to know the newest Math teacher at SHS BY CHLOE LANE, STAFF WRITER The Spartan Times introduces a new series, The Teacher Feature, to share with our readers more insight on the teachers who lead us each day. Kailee Colbeth is one of the new teachers who has joined us here at SHS this […]
Teacher Feature: Ms. Deschambeault
Get to know the newest English teacher at SHS BY MADISON OSBORNE, STAFF WRITER The Spartan Times introduces a new series, The Teacher Feature, to share with our readers more insight on the teachers who lead us each day. Jeanne Deschambeault, a new teacher at Sanford High School, has joined the English department for the second […]
SHS Junior Walks in New York Fashion Week
Abbey Gifford continues to build pageant and modeling portfolio BY KEIRA KILKENNY, STAFF WRITER Abbey Gifford, a junior at SHS, walked in New York Fashion Week (NYFW) on Feb. 12. She walked for the designers S&N and Nonelillah. Gifford started modeling through pageants at her grandmother’s company, Young American Women of Service, where they do positive […]
How the Pandemic has Affected the Role of School Nurse
SHS Nurse Lynne Signore shares how her life has changed since COVID-19 By Riley Robitaille, STAFF WRITER Our school nurse, Lynne Signore, is most often recognized in her colorful scrubs with a very caring smile, despite being arguably the busiest person in our school. If she’s not working with a student, she’s busy on the […]
Married Teacher-Duo to Retire this Year
Steven and Diana Walker will retire after 39 years at SHS BY KEIRA KILKENNY, STAFF WRITER Since 1979, Diana and Steven Walker have been teachers working side by side with each other. They’ve decided that – after almost 43 years in the field – it’s time to sit back and enjoy their house on the lake. […]
Alopecia is no struggle for Sophie Sevigny
An inside look at 10 year-old-girl with hair loss disease by Skyla Clarke, STAFF WRITER Sophie Sevigny of Sanford is a 10-year-old girl with a disease called Alopecia. One might think that having a disease like Alopecia would cause bad health or depression, but in this case, you could explain it as the opposite for […]
Health Occupations Program Thriving
In the midst of a pandemic, more healthcare workers need than ever by madison osborne, staff writer Ellen Barry, known as Ms. Barry to students, is sitting in her wheely chair smiling even through the mask. The room is filled with quiet laughter as she does her round of student check-ins, with students quietly practicing […]
Cosmetology Makes the Cut Amongst SRTC Favorites
A snippet into one of SRTC’s most popular programs By Laci willette, staff writer Calm and faint music is playing in the room. The entryway is lined with many mannequin heads with different hairstyles on each one, most are vibrant colors, others are subtle colors. The fragrance of acrylic nail powder floods the room as well […]
SHS Student Releases Professionally Recorded Album
Senior Bryce Sevigny Releases Album Jan. 25 By Jacqueline butler, staff writer Senior Bryce Sevigny, also known as YSG Dreamz on SoundCloud, has big music dreams ahead of him. From relatively “humble” beginnings in Sanford, Sevigny has taken the time to discuss his experience and the journey of his up-and-coming music career. Sevigny is a […]
Beloved SHS custodian retires
Louis Trott retires after nearly 25 years in the district By Spartan Times Staff SANFORD, Maine — An unsuspecting Louis Trott walks into the Performing Arts Center from stage right. He’s following Principal Matt Petermann and Trott’s lovely wife, Clara, is not far behind him. As he steps into the light, the crowd of SHS […]
