SHS students set to attend MMEA District 1 High School Honors Music Festival
By Jordyn Martin and Jack Van Gieson SANFORD, ME—After auditions in October, a total of 22 of Sanford High School’s very own choir and band students were accepted into the Maine Music Educators Association (MMEA) District 1 High School Honors Music Festival. They will perform at Noble High School on Jan. 24., with the instrumental […]
SHS winter concert preview
Sanford’s performing arts department invites you to their concert on Dec. 11 By JORDYN MARTIN SANFORD—Sanford High School’s chorus and band will perform in the annual winter concert on Dec. 11 at 6 p.m. at the Sanford Performing Arts Center. This event is open to the public and completely free of charge. The entire SHS […]
SHS Concert Band and Wind Ensemble Perform with Casco Bay Wind Symphony
Collaboration to celebrate Music In Our Schools Month By Rory White, NEWS EDITOR SANFORD – On Monday March 17, there was a joint performance from Sanford High School’s Concert Band and Casco Bay Wind Symphony. This collaboration was in efforts to to celebrate Music In Our Schools Month. The Casco Bay Wind Symphony performed major works […]
Sanford wins two silver, 1 bronze at State Jazz Festival
Three groups of students who play for Sanford Jazz band, received two silvers and a bronze By Amber Ouellette, Staff Writer Sanford, MAINE – On Friday, March 14, Sanford High School jazz students traveled to Lake Region High School in Naples to perform in the Maine State Jazz Festival. There were three different groups; in-school […]
Chorus performs in Spring Sing
Chorus experiences a busy few weeks at SHS By Amber Ouellette, News Writer SANFORD, Maine – Sanford Chorus has seen a busy few weeks that included performing in a concert and enjoying an Opera Maine Performance. The Spring Sing is the spring semester concert that is performed by chorus students at Sanford High School. It […]
Theater Club: 2024-2025 Preview
SHS Theater Club has announced its shows for the 24-25 school year By Brianna Burby & Minerva Roy, STAFF WRITERS Sept. 19, 2024 SANFORD, Maine – The Sanford High School Theater Club has announced its fall play and spring musical for this 24-25 school year. The fall play is called “12 Angry Jurors”, which is […]
Chamber Singers and Select Treble Choir Receive High Honors
Both choirs performed at the ACDA Adjudicated Festival at Scarborough High School April 26, 2024 SANFORD, Maine — On Thursday, April 25, The Sanford Chamber Singers and Select Treble Choir performed at the ACDA Adjudicated Festival at Scarborough High School. This is the first time Sanford has had choirs perform in the adjudicated festival. The […]
Senior participates in USM Youth Ensemble
Hannah Paterson completes four years of playing in the Portland Youth Wind Ensemble and Portland Youth Symphony Orchestra April 12, 2024 SANFORD, Maine — SHS Senior Hannah Paterson participated in the University of Southern Maine’s Osher School of Music Youth Ensembles concert on Thursday, April 11 at Merrill Auditorium in Portland. Paterson has played in the […]
Sanford Music hosts free annual showcase March 5
Nearly every instrumental group at SHS will perform in the High School Instrumental Showcase The Sanford Music Department will be hosting its third annual High School Instrumental Showcase on Tuesday, March 5 at 6 p.m. in the Competition Gym. This concert highlights every instrumental group at SHS besides the marching band. Performing will be the winter […]
Sanford Winter Ensembles prepare for upcoming season
Winter Guard and Winter Percussion have been rehearsing for the March competition season By Leo Cutting, STAFF WRITER SANFORD, Maine – Sanford High School Winter Ensembles, Winter Percussion and Winter Guard, have been working hard to put together their shows “Best Day Ever” and “Car Wash” for their upcoming performance season that begins in March. […]
