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School Committee 2/28 Meeting Summary

The Sanford School Committee met February 28, 2022. All members were present except John Roux. The minutes of the previous meetings were approved. Public comments Chairperson Paula Cote read a statement asking that speakers identify themselves, and limit their comments to two minutes. She asked that speakers be civil, with no disparaging comments against individuals or groups. She said the Committee was there to listen, but would not debate or respond to questions. She added that complaints or allegations against…
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Spartan Wrestlers Keep Piling Up the Wins

The Sanford Spartans Wrestling team added more bling to the trophy cabinet this past week, with a second place team finish in the Class A Maine State Championships at Mt. Ararat High School in Topsham on Saturday, and a first place win at the Duals Championships on Tuesday at Fryeburg Academy. At States, the Spartans fought their way to finish second in the State in Class A. James Blood won the state championship in his 106 pound weight class, and…
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School Budget Request Will Include Expansion of Pre-K and BRIDGE Programs

If Approved, Willard School Will Become the New Home of BRIDGE and Sanford Community Adult Education Sanford School Committee members informally voiced their approval of a proposed budget for 2022-23 at a workshop on Monday, February 14. The official vote will come at the next regular School Committee meeting on February 28. The proposed budget includes expansion of the Pre-Kindergarten program to serve more of Sanford’s youngest students, as well as an expansion of the successful BRIDGE program that serves…
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School Committee February 7 Meeting Summary

The Sanford School Committee met February 7, 2022. All members were present. The minutes of the previous meetings were approved. Public Comments: Former Committee member Kendra Williams spoke about the proposed expansion of Pre-Kindergarten. She said she understood how the Committee members had to make difficult choices about the budget, but urged them not to cut the Pre-K expansion funds, saying the benefits of early childhood education were well documented. “If we don’t do this now, when are we ever…
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Good News from Sanford Schools 2/7/2022

Compiled from staff reports and Facebook posts Sanford High School Sanford High School’s Unified Basketball team won their first game of the season 46-44 at Biddeford High School.  All the players played exceptionally well and had a great time in front of a wonderful crowd. See photos above and below. Did you know SHS now has its own online newspaper, The Spartan Times? Students have written some great articles! Check it out here. Sanford Spartans Varsity Cheerleaders will compete in…
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