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SCAE Winter Enrichment Classes Begin Soon

In addition to academic classes, Sanford Community Adult Education offers a myriad of enrichment classes. Enrichment classes are mostly scheduled for late afternoon or during the evening; however, some are held during the day. These classes are offered by local community members who have a gift to share such as watercolor, knitting, cooking, parapsychology, pottery, etc. Paying for a class is easy, you can pay online through their website, call SCAE at 490-5145 and pay via the phone, send in…
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School Committee Meeting Summary: December 6

The Sanford School Committee met Monday, December 6, 2021. All members were present except Vice Chair Paula Cote. The minutes of the November 15 meeting were approved. There were no public comments. The only communication was an email from a parent questioning the length of quarantining after a student has been exposed to a positive case of Covid-19. Superintendent of Schools Matt Nelson said the parent’s concerns were very valid, and that bad luck and timing were causing people to…
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Good News From Sanford Schools: December 8, 2021

Compiled from staff reports, newsletters and Facebook posts Sanford Middle School A group of 5th grade boys (pictured above) showed a true act of kindness during early dismissal last Wednesday. They rescued a dog found in the woods that appeared injured. While some boys stayed back keeping the dog warm and safe, others ran back to school to get an adult for help. Sanford High School The following students were inducted into the National Honor Society last month: John-Paul Alexandre,…
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School Announcement on Winter Weather

by Matt Nelson, Superintendent of Schools With winter rapidly approaching, it is time to remind everyone of our protocols to keep students and staff safe when inclement weather occurs.  We have five storm days that have been built into our calendar.  Our last day of school is scheduled for Tuesday, June 7th if we use no snow days; for every day that school is cancelled due to weather, we will add a make-up day starting with June 8th.  If we have…
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School Committee Meeting Summary

The Sanford School Committee met Monday, November 15, 2021, and opened with the Pledge of Allegiance. All members except John Roux were present. The minutes of the previous meetings were approved. There were no public comments or communications. Committee Reports Construction: Superintendent of Schools Matt Nelson gave a brief update. School Department officials met with the Maine Department of Education to discuss the arbitration scheduled for next month about unresolved issues with the construction of Sanford High School. There is…
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