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School Committee 6/16 Meeting Summary

The Sanford School Committee met June 16, 2022. John Roux was absent, all other members were present. There were no minutes to approve and no public comments or other communications. Committee Reports Construction: Superintendent of Schools Matt Nelson reported that the contractor on the Sanford High School building project has issues with the change order and will not sign it. The School Department is communicating with the Maine Department of Education and legal counsel and will try to avoid litigation.…
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Good News From Sanford Schools: June 15, 2022

Compiled from staff reports and Facebook posts Sanford High School During the Spring 2022 semester at SHS, students were enrolled in the first Waban/SHS Partnership These students completed a rigorous DSP and CPR/First Aid credential. A Direct Support Professional (DSP) is someone who works directly with people who have intellectual or developmental disabilities. They are also excited to share that this partnership will continue next year and we will offer 2 DSP classes at SHS. Sanford Regional Technical Center Seventeen…
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School Committee 6/6 Meeting Summary

The Sanford School Committee met June 6, 2022. Committee member Jen Davie was absent, all others were present. There were no public comments. Committee member Jonathan Mapes reported that he and Superintendent of Schools Matt Nelson have been invited by the Charter Review Committee to participate in the public hearing this Thursday, June 9. They will present the budget portion of the proposed amendments to Sanford’s City Charter. He wanted to make the other School Committee members aware that the…
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School Committee Meeting Summary

The Sanford School Committee met May 23, 2022. Committee member Jonathan Mapes was absent, all others were present. Public Comments Victor Van Gieson spoke about difficulties his children have had getting the classes they wanted or needed at Sanford High School. He said one of his kids had to go outside of the school system to get a class needed to graduate, while another wasn’t able to take a shop class because he wasn’t enrolled in SRTC. “The way the…
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Sanford High School’s Top Ten Graduating Seniors

Sanford’s top ten graduating seniors were recognized at the Sanford Elks 50th Annual Youth Awards Banquet on May 4. They are: Isabella Farrington, Valedictorian, will attend Messiah University in the fall, majoring in politics and international relations, with a concentration in American politics. Isabella was also recognized as the Elks’ Student of the Year. Ella Hoenig, Salutatorian, plans to study biomedical engineering at Boston University. Adia Hermann will attend the University of Maine at Orono to study agriculture and wildlife…
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