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Compiled by Sam Bonsey, Sanford Schools Communications Coordinator Sanford High School wrestling coach Nate Smith has been selected as the 2023-2024 National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) State Wrestling Coach of the Year for Maine. Coach Smith’s selection comes from a competitive pool of wrestling coaches across the state. Smith led the Spartans to a third-place finish at the 2024 Class A South Regional Championships. “I’m honored and humbled to be recognized,” Smith said. “I am blessed to…
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Compiled by Sam Bonsey, Sanford Schools Communications Coordinator SHS Football, Soccer and Field Hockey teams dominant in victory Scott Robitaille ran for a touchdown and threw for another to help lead the Sanford Spartans to a 35-25 win over Scarborough on Friday, September 13. Rhylen Avery ran for touchdowns of 63 yards and 38 yards, while Jayden Franco and Joshua Callahan also scored for Sanford. The girls’ soccer team trounced Thornton Academy 8-0 on Tuesday, September 10, behind four goals…
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Former Players Salute Coach MacKinnon

Against a backdrop of trophies and awards, the Sanford Schools Legacy Foundation on Sept. 4 dedicated the Sanford High School Athletic Awards Showcase in honor of longtime basketball coach, teacher and principal Bruce MacKinnon. "It's an exciting day for us on behalf of the Sanford School Board, the Sanford Schools Legacy Foundation, the City of Sanford and community," Superintendent Matt Nelson said during the afternoon ceremony. Some of MacKinnon’s former players shared fond memories of MacKinnon. "Things Bruce did built…
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By Sam Bonsey, Sanford Schools Communications Coordinator SHS fall sports underway as girls' soccer and field hockey teams win season-openers Sanford High School's girls' soccer and field hockey teams opened their seasons with wins last week. The girls' soccer team beat Noble, 4-1, on Thursday, September 5, with Ava Hudson, Kenzie Taylor, Addie Fiandaca, and Mollie Puffer scoring goals for the Spartans. SHS field hockey beat Marshwood 6-1 on Saturday, September 7, behind the strength of three goals scored by…
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SHS senior Audrey Payeur looks to pass during a game for the Spartans during the 2023 season. Photo: Savannah Knight SHS Athletes, Teams Recognized by Portland Press Herald Compiled by Sam Bonsey, Sanford Schools Communications Coordinator Sanford High School students Sophie Olivio and Audrey Payeur were recently named athletes to watch this fall by the Portland Press Herald. Olivio, a junior, is a goalie on the Sanford girls’ soccer team. Olivio was a first-team all-conference player last season. Payeur, a…
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