Why did SHS staff choose their Careers?

5 Real Stories from Teachers and Counselors By Emi Chase Schools are shaped by the people who dedicate their lives to helping students grow, both academically and emotionally. Teachers, social workers, and school counselors all choose their careers for meaningful, often personal reasons. This piece explores five real perspectives to better understand what motivates these […]
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 […]
SHS Staff Couples: What’s it like working together?

On the tail of Valentine’s Day, we asked five teacher couples at SHS what it is like to work with their spouse. By Amber Ouellette and Rory White, STAFF WRITERS Sanford High School Has more than five married couples working in the building. We thought it’d be fun to take a dive into what it’s […]
Students vs Staff Volleyball Tournament March 17

Fundraiser held by the Class of 2022 takes place at 5 p.m. in the Competition Gym BY MADISON OSBORNE, STAFF WRITER If you want to support the Senior class and have a lot of fun in a friendly competition there will be a Student vs Teacher Volleyball tournament on Thursday, March 17, from 5:30-7:00 p.m. This […]
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. […]