Fall sports celebrate Seniors’ final season throughout October
By Lydia Rodgers SANFORD- the fall sports season is coming to an end, and seniors will be honored at their final home game. At the start of the game, parents are invited to join their students on the field, take pictures, and honor them one last time. Here’s what you need to know about the […]
Sanford elementary schools give kids opportunities to trick or treat at their school
SHS teens are encouraged to help and earn community service By: Olivia Brady SANFORD, ME- Schools around the Sanford, Springvale and Acton areas are hosting trunk-or-treats for grades pre-K through fourth grade. Sanford High School students are encouraged to volunteer to complete needed community service hours. Volunteers would help by setting up tables, setting up […]
Fall Sports Recap 9/2-9/9
The fall season at SHS has kicked off, and we are here to recap the first week since school began. By Jack Stimmell + Colin Sevigny Football Last Thursday, the Spartans opened up against Marshood in the first game with their new coach, Ethan Stump, in a shootout that was kept close at the halftime […]
Spring Sports Recap – 4/30
By Eliza Allen Spring sports have just gotten underway, and the Sanford Spartans have had a great start to the season! Girls Tennis The girls’ tennis team has had a strong start to their season, winning 4-1 against Gorham High School. Top winners included Angelina Hu, and Haley Payeur. On 4/27, they travelled to South […]
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 […]
