South Portland School Department

Published October 27, 2025 by Dana Richie, Portland Press Herald . While many districts are experiencing bus driver shortages, South Portland has a full staff. A timid k...

Published September 25, 2025, Gulf of Maine Research Institute. Our seafood team is working with partners across New England to establish a comprehensive sea to school program...

Published September 25, 2025 by Dana Richie, Portland Press Herald. The new route connects the Thornton Heights, Cash Corner and Ligonia neighborhoods and provides safe passage...

Published by Ellen Ullman , LinkedIn . Last school year, South Portland Middle School in Maine hosted nine events—including a staff talent show fundraiser and a Family ...

As we start a new school year, we want to recognize all ways South Portland educators and staff contribute to the success of our students and their journey to graduation–from th...

Published August 27, 2025 by Dana Richie, Portland Press Herald. Assistant Superintendent Johanna Price answers your back to school questions. As the endless days of summer come...

Hello SPSD Families, We look forward to welcoming students back for the 2025-26 school year! Please find important information below: School Year Calendar and Attendance Clic...

South Portland School Department’s interim superintendent takes over amid turbulence A week into the job, George Entwistle talks delegation and strategic planning. Published Augu...

Published August 7, 2025, Maine Department Of Education. Throughout the 2024-2025 school year, South Portland Middle School transformed how it connects with families, moving b...

Eight of the 2025 Maine County Teachers of the Year continue to be in the running for 2026 Maine State Teacher of the Year. Media release published by the Maine DOE. Augusta...

Dear South Portland families, I’m writing to share that the South Portland School Board is pleased to welcome Dr. George H. Entwistle as Interim Superintendent, effective August ...

Published July 8, 2025 by Jim Keithley, WMTW . PORTLAND, Maine — Lobstering is a Maine tradition and typically a family business passed down from one generation to the ne...

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Hear from changemakers Divinia Gomez-Jaque and Madolyn Roy, SPHS Class of 2025, as they talk about being involved in their community and their future plans for college and beyon...

Published June 17, 2025 by Dana Richie, Portland Press Herald. Monica Malcomson, of Cape Elizabeth, teaches with love. Monica Malcomson loves to ask, “Why not?” Her teaching...

Published in ACE Summer Newsletter . School Champion of the Year: Honoring Gretchen McCloy's Dedication and Leadership Behind every thriving ACE program is a school cham...

Published June 11, 2025 by Steve Craig, Portland Press Herald. The Red Riots got the third-place finish they needed from Tyler Bryant in the high jump to clinch the crown over ...

SoPo Unite students helped create a graphic novel about problem gambling with author Sarah Harlow. Video courtesy the City of South Portland Community Television: South Por...

South Portland Summer Meal Program The Summer Meal Program has concluded for 2025. Join South Portland this summer at South Portland Middle School (120 Wescott Road) for free m...

Published May 29, 2025 by News Center Maine. AUBURN, Maine — For many individuals, deciding what to do after high school is a significant choice. However, opportunities be...