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SHS Students Volunteer for Special Olympics Basketball Team

SHS students Matt Hebert, far left, and Scott Robitaille Jr., right, volunteered with the Great Bay Services Special Olympics Basketball team. Photo: SHS Athletics Compiled by Sam Bonsey, Sanford Schools Communications Coordinator Two Sanford High School students, Matt Hebert and Scott Robitaille Jr., have been making a significant impact through their volunteer work with the Great Bay Services Special Olympics Basketball team since the start of January. Matt’s involvement with Great Bay Services – a Maine and New Hampshire-based service…

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SHS senior Tucker Walker won the Class A title in the shot-put last month Photo: SHS Athletics Compiled by Sam Bonsey, Sanford Schools Communications Coordinator SHS Senior Makes All-State Track Team Sanford High School senior Tucker Walker was recently named to the Portland Press Herald’s Indoor Track All-State team. Walker won the Class A shot-put title at the indoor track championships in February with a personal best throw of 53 feet, 10 inches. Seacoast Warhawks Football Team Opens 2024 Season…

Sanford High School Athletic Director Recognized with Emerging Industry Leader Award

Zach Lemelin has been athletic director for Sanford High School since the start of the 2022-2023 school year. Photo: Sanford High School By Sam Bonsey, Sanford Schools Communications Coordinator Sanford High School Athletic Director Zach Lemelin has been recognized by the National Center for Spectator Sports Safety and Security (NCS4) with its interscholastic Emerging Industry Leader Award. The Emerging Industry Leader Award recognizes a young professional who has demonstrated outstanding leadership in addressing safety and security issues. Lemelin is the…

Babe Ruth Gears Up With Fresh Volunteers

grounder to short Photo: the_robio via Creative Commons Press Release A December 2023 Sanford Babe Ruth Baseball Facebook post about disbanding the league due to lack of community support resulted in fresh volunteers stepping up. Plans are now underway for the 2024 season. Registration is open and interested players should hustle over to: https://sanfordbaseball.sportngin.com/ Babe Ruth Baseball is a league for 13 to 16-year-old baseball players. Games are held on local baseball fields, including many at historic Goodall Park in…

SHS Athletes Named to All-Conference, All-Academic Teams

Several SHS student-athletes were named to all-conference and all-academic teams Photo Credit: SHS Athletics By Sam Bonsey, Sanford Schools Communication Coordinator Several Sanford High School athletes were recently named to the Southern Maine Athletic Association (SMAA) All-Conference and All-Academic teams for winter sports. Julissa McBarron was named to the first all-conference and all-defensive teams for girls' basketball. Paige Sevigny and Sadie Sevigny were SMAA Honorable Mention selections. Natalie Lam, Taylor Coffey, Alissa Long, and Arianna Martel were all-conference selections in…

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