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Leveling the Playing Field

Carl J Lamb School Principal Sherri Baron, center, is flanked by PTA Co-President Amy Boyce Sevigny, left, and Lydia Lehoux in front of the original 1990 playground equipment that will be replaced by a new structure in primary colors, which will match the newer equipment behind the elementary school. Press Release Students at Carl J Lamb should soon have a new playground structure and other playground enhancements, thanks to multiple school fundraisers and a charitable contribution. The new set is…

School Committee Meeting: September 11, 2023 

By Kendra Williams  Members present were Paula Cote, Amy Sevigny, Jennifer Davie, Melissa Simpson and Kelly Termath. Also in attendance were student representatives Emma Adawadkar and Aidan Gendron.  The meeting was called to order and began with a moment of silence to honor Chace Fromwiller, a 13-year-old Sanford Middle School student, who died that morning after an almost two-year battle with DIPG, a childhood cancer. Information has been sent out to students and families and a team has been made available…

School Committee Meeting: August 21, 2023

By Kendra Williams Members present were Paula Cote, Amy Sevigny, Jennifer Davie, Melissa Simpson and Kelly Termath. Also in attendance were student representatives Emma Adawadkar and Aidan Gendron. Minutes from June and July meetings were unanimously approved. There were no public comments, no communications and no committee reports. Superintendent’s Report In order to attract needed Ed Techs, the pay structure has been adjusted and a successful hiring campaign, including career fairs, was conducted this summer. The campaign also included food…

Sanford High School Class of 2026 Hosting Paint Night

SHS Class of 2026 is hosting a paint night on Thursday, August 24th. (Photo courtesy of Sanford Class of 2026 Instagram) By Sam Bosney Sanford High School’s Class of 2026 is hosting a paint night at Pilots Cove on Thursday, August 24th. The event runs from 5:30-8:00 p.m. Tickets are $20 per person. Email BFord@sanford.org or EMurphyputnam@sanford.org to purchase tickets.

Sanford Schools Legacy Foundation Dedications and Sponsorship

John Cochin with his grandchildren by Sam Bonsey John Cochin Honored with Baseball Field and Chemistry Lab Dedication The Sanford Schools Legacy Foundation recently held a dedication ceremony to honor John Cochin, a beloved former Sanford High School baseball coach and teacher. The event, which took place at the baseball field at Sanford High School on Friday, July 14th, brought together Cochin's family, friends, fans, former players, and students to celebrate his legacy. The crowd at the ceremony was a testament…

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