South Portland School Department

I am a South Portland High School student, and I’ve been participating in an Extended Learning Opportunity (ELO). I chose to explore a career as a sports journalist. For my ELO,...

Published May 20, 2025 by SPHS Student Mustafa Mohammed, Portland Press Herald Graduating high school is a scary thing for many students. What if they are not ready? What if t...

Published May 14, 2025, Maine Department of Education. On May 14 at the Hall of Flags, teachers representing all of the state’s 16 counties were announced as the 2025 Maine Cou...

Teacher Appreciation Week: May 5-9, 2025 Educators and school staff do exceptional work with students each and every day in South Portland to help them thrive. Thank you t...

Published May 5, 2025 by Trademark Federal Credit Union. This April, we had the incredible opportunity to spend two full days at South Portland Middle School, teaching Money ...

Published May 3, 2025 by Gillian Graham, Portland Press Herald. Author and illustrator X. Fang spent 2 days in South Portland talking with students about kindness, acceptance a...

Published April 24, 2025, Varsity Maine Varsity Maine mic’d up South Portland High shortstop Rachel DiMauro during a game against Gorham on Wednesday. DiMauro cheers on her te...

I am a South Portland High School student and am participating in an Extended Learning Opportunity (ELO). I chose to explore a career as a sports journalist. For my ELO, I had t...

The Robotics Team at South Portland High School, ranked 25th out of 191 in the New England District and 208th out of 3,690 teams worldwide, has qualified for an invitation to the W...

Last semester, 5th grade JMG students at SPMS learned about entrepreneurship and all the aspects of starting their own business. A Colby College professor visited the classes to b...

Published March 31, 2024 by Travis Lazarczyk, Portland Press Herald. The senior led the state in scoring while leading the Portland co-op to the regional championship game. Bo...

South Portland High School is back-to-back Maine Scholastic Grand Prix Chess Champions! The team won the title with a convincing 30.5 points over second place finisher Brunswick H...

Press release from The University of Maine, March 26, 2025. Four school districts across Maine were able to reduce their food waste by 20% by participating in a 2023 study con...

Thank you to everyone who came to support the 1st Annual SPMS Staff Talent Show and Field Trip Fundraiser on March 20. Enjoy the recording of the Talent Show, featuring the i...

Published March 24, 2025 by Michael Hoffer, The Forecaster. South Portland hoops coaches Kevin Millington and Brianne Maloney get the nod. Boys’ team KEVIN MILLINGTON – Sou...

Track standout Arnaud Sioho is joined by hockey star Marina Bassett Published Monday, March 24, 2025 by Michael Hoffer, The Forecaster ARNAUD SIOHO, Senior – Indoor track ...

Published March 24, 2025 by Mike Mandell, Kennebec Journal/Morning Sentine. The senior overcame a hamstring injury to smash records and win titles this winter. As a freshman, ...

South Portland Schools are working with multiple local organizations to increase accessibility to local foods in their school meals program. Many of your students may have recentl...

Published March 1, 2025 by Drew Bonifant, Portland Press Herald. Emma Travis scores 17 points, Destiny Peter adds 16 as the Red Riots won their first title since 1986. The So...

Congratulations to the South Portland High School award winners in the 2025 Maine Region Scholastic Art Awards Competition! Gold and Silver works of art, including "Winter Begins...