SoPo Parks and Rec is hosting a series of swaps with SoPo Office of Sustainability this fall, starting off with one focused on youth clothes and sports gear on Thursday, August 28 from 4-7pm at Redbank Community Center. Bring your used items that no longer fit (but still look great!) and come find some new ones to start the school year off right!
1 day ago, South Portland Schools
Check out what's happening for this week's Summer Meal Program! Please note the last day is Thursday, August 14, so join us for a special celebration.
4 days ago, South Portland Schools
☀️ This week for Summer Meals at South Portland Middle School: Free breakfast (8 AM to 9:30 AM) and lunch (11 AM to 12:30 PM) for all kids 18 and under Monday–Thursday, activities with SoPo Parks & Rec and Ubuntu Matters, and fresh produce available to families from the Locker Project. Visit www.spsdme.org/summermeals for more information!
12 days ago, South Portland Schools
Experience a night of Classic Rock at SPHS on Saturday, September 13! 🎤🎸🎶 Featuring a six piece rock band including two dynamic lead singers Susie Pepper and Johnny Martinez, Classic Rock brings you unforgettable hits by Journey, Pat Benatar, Boston, Heart, Kansas, Stevie Nicks, The Electric Light Orchestra and many more. Get tickets online: tinyurl.com/classicrocktickets
14 days ago, South Portland Schools
Check out what's coming up next week at South Portland Middle School for the Summer Meal Program. ☀️ Free breakfast (8 AM to 9:30 AM) and lunch (11 AM to 12:30 PM) for all kids 18 and under Monday–Thursday. ☀️ Onsite activities with SoPo Parks & Rec, Ubuntu Matters, and SARSSM. ☀️ Fresh produce available to families from The Locker Project.,
21 days ago, South Portland Schools
Roof repairs are underway! 🏫 Construction has begun to repair and improve the roofs at three elementary schools in the district, addressing critical facility needs that will ensure a safe space for learning. Thank you to the voters for your support of this work!
22 days ago, South Portland Schools
Join us on Saturday, August 23rd at the Maine Mall for a Back to School Bash! Donations of school supplies will be accepted with the goal to fill 150 backpacks for South Portland students. Wishlist items include reusable water bottles, earbuds, pencils, pens, spiral notebooks, and more. 🎒 There will also be activities and entertainment for the whole family to enjoy!
23 days ago, South Portland Schools
The Summer Meal Program continues next week at South Portland Middle School with breakfast and lunch served Monday through Thursday for anyone in the community who is 18 and under. Also returning next week are bike-powered smoothies on Thursday 7/24, our friends at the The Locker Project and Ubuntu Matters, and free books available for families! ☀️ Get more information online at spsdme.org/summermeals.
28 days ago, South Portland Schools
Register your kindergartener for the 2025-26 school year! Children turning five years old on or before October 15, 2025 are eligible to be enrolled. Register online at spsdme.org/kindergarten. If you have any questions or need further assistance about enrollment, please email registration@spsdme.org or text (207) 233-0474.
29 days ago, South Portland Schools
Check out this week's lunch menu and schedule of activities happening at South Portland Middle School for the Summer Meal Program. ☀️ The blender bike will be back Thursday, July 24, basketball with Ubuntu Matters is every Wednesday, The Locker Project will be onsite every Tuesday, and more exciting activities will be happening throughout the summer. Keep checking back in weekly for a new schedule and lunch menu! Learn more at spsdme.org/summermeals.
about 1 month ago, South Portland Schools
It feels like just yesterday that students in the Class of 2025 were in elementary school… and now it’s been a month since they graduated high school! 🎓 Here is a look back to when our graduates visited Skillin Elementary School and reconnected with their K-4 teachers. Watch the full graduation recording online: www.spsdme.org/sphsgraduation2025
about 1 month ago, South Portland Schools
Free breakfasts and lunches will be provided to all children 18 and under at South Portland Middle School this summer now through August 14, 2025 (Closed on Fridays). The Locker Project will also be onsite every Tuesday while lunch is being served (11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.) to provide free fresh produce for families to take home. For more information on the South Portland Summer Meal Program and SUN Bucks, visit www.spsdme.org/summermeals
about 1 month ago, South Portland Schools
"I'm really excited to take everything I love about this profession with me and honor... the voices of everyone that makes education in Cumberland County so spectacular." Monica Malcomson, 2nd Grade Teacher at Brown Elementary School, shares her inspiration and joy for teaching and what she is looking forward to as Cumberland County's Teacher of the Year: https://vimeo.com/1098259997
about 1 month ago, South Portland Schools
SUN Bucks help kids get the nutrition they need while school is out! SUN Bucks can be used to buy groceries like fresh produce, meat, dairy and other staples at any participating retailer. Bonus: By shopping at participating farmers’ markets and farm stands through the Maine Harvest Bucks program or co-ops and local grocers through the Farm Fresh Rewards program, you can double your SUN Bucks dollars! Find out more about SUN Bucks at: www.maine.gov/dhhs/ofi/programs-services/food-supplement/sun_bucks
It was a day full of sunshine and rainbows at this past weekend's Portland Pride Parade ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜
about 2 months ago, South Portland Schools
Big milestones were happening across all our schools last week! 🎉 Kindergarteners are ready for 1st grade, 4th graders will be entering middle school, and 8th graders are off to high school. Students enjoyed these special moments with their classmates, teachers, and families, and we cannot wait to see all the ways they will continue to grow and learn in the year ahead!
about 2 months ago, South Portland Schools
Happy Pride Month! 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️ South Portland Schools will be marching in the Portland Pride Parade on Saturday, June 21, and we hope to see you there as we celebrate and support our LGBTQ+ community.
about 2 months ago, South Portland Schools
☀️ Please note summer hours are now in effect at District Office: Monday–Thursday: 9 am to 3 p.m. Fridays–Sunday: Closed. District Office will also be closed: June 19–20 and June 30–July 4. Hours are in effect through August 1.
2 months ago, South Portland Schools
The last day of school was filled with lots of fun, laughter, smiles, and hugs! ☀️ Together, we've grown, learned, and created countless memories–from our youngest learners completing their first year in school to our graduating class beginning an exciting new chapter. We hope you have a wonderful summer break, and look forward to welcoming students back in September!
