Sanford Varsity Teams Stay Active Over Winter Break
While many students were enjoying time off over winter break, Sanford’s varsity athletic teams remained busy competing across the state and beyond. From wrestling and track invitationals to dominant basketball performances, the Spartans used the break to build momentum heading into the heart of the winter season. Sanford’s cheerleading team will also enter the spotlight […]
December 12-18 Winter Team Recap & Student Athlete Standouts
By SHS Teacher Lauren Roy The following athletes had a standout week as the opening of the Winter Sports season 2025 – 2026. This series will run from the previous week’s Friday-Thursday and be posted on Mondays during the winter sports season. *to provide coverage on all Winter Sports, some weeks we may recap on […]
SHS student council presents “Dancing With the Stars”
By Jordyn Martin and Aiden Cote SANFORD, ME—Sanford High School will host the annual “Dancing With the Stars” event in the Partners Bank Competition Gym on Dec. 23. Doors will open at 6 p.m., with a $10 entry fee. Sanford High School’s “Dancing with the Stars” is a dance competition featuring 14 representative athletes from […]
Varsity Winter Sports Preview
Winter programs are gearing up for the 2025-2026 season BY MOLLIE PUFFER Sanford High School’s winter sports season has begun and there is a lot to get excited about. We’ve reached out to each varsity coach on their team’s goals, expectations, and challenges for the upcoming season. If you aren’t already, be sure to follow […]
SHS Students and Staff share the best places to trick-or-treat in Sanford
By Sophia Randall SANFORD – SHS Staff and Students shared the best places to trick-or-treat on Halloween this season with the greater Sanford community. Students recommended neighborhoods like Sugar Hill, Milton Avenue, Old Mill Road, and Farview Drive. Students were polled on The Spartan Times Instagram account and highlighted streets within the same neighborhood of […]
New Teacher Feature: Meet Mr. Ryan
By Ami Kane Sanford High’s New History Teacher Welcome back to The Spartan Times! We have a new teacher feature to get you familiar with some of the new staff in our building this school year. First up is Mr. Ryan, a history teacher who joined us this year. We asked him a few questions […]
Signing Day Honors 16 College-Bound Athletes
Sanford Athletics hosts first official ceremony to celebrate athletes competing at the college level SANFORD, Maine – On Wednesday, May 28, the Sanford High School Athletics Department celebrated 16 student-athletes in the Class of 2025 who have officially committed to playing a sport at the collegiate level. This means students have been recruited by and […]
Three-Sport Athletes Celebrated at Luncheon
Sanford Athletics honors all three-sport athletes at luncheon catered by Los Olas BY ELIZA ALLEN and BELLA MCCALL, SPORTS WRITERS SANFORD, Maine – On Tuesday, May 21, Sanford’s three-sport athletes celebrated with a luncheon hosted by Sanford Athletics in the Partner’s Bank Gymnasium. Students who participated in three sports in the 2024-25 school year were […]
Buy a Balloon for a Class of 2025 Graduate!
The Class of 2027 takes on the graduation fundraiser By AMBER OUELLETTE, Staff writer The sophomore class (2027) is taking on the annual Balloons for Graduates Fundraiser. Students, staff and members of the community can buy a balloon for a member of the graduating class: Class of 2025. They can also include a personalized message […]
Athletics Dept. to Host College Signing Day May 28
The event honors more than a dozen graduating student-athletes for committing to athletics at the college level May 21, 2025 SANFORD, Maine – Sanford Athletics will be hosting its first official College Signing Day in Performing Arts Center on Wednesday, May 28 at 1:30 p.m. The event will honor more than one dozen student-athletes in […]
