
October 21, 2025
Saco Middle School’s (SMS) own Ryan Martin—beloved physical education teacher and two-time Guinness World Record holder—is going for his third world record during “A Record-Breaki...

October 9, 2025
Thank you to the 335 staff and community members who completed the survey to kick off our strategic planning process. As part of the next step, we invite you to participate in a ...


September 11, 2025
Young School students in Saco kicked off the school year with a powerful message of kindness, service, and community during their “Be the Yellow” event, inspired by educator and a...

September 10, 2025
Fairfield School reopened today following the repair of a water line break, made possible in part by a generous donation from Poland Spring in Hollis. The company provided 1,000 ...

September 5, 2025
We are partnering with MaineHealth to provide flu vaccine clinics to our students this year (see the dates/times for your child’s school). Please print the consent form ( linke...

September 5, 2025
As a continued effort to better engage with students and their families, including New Mainers in our community, the Biddeford and Saco School Departments are hosting their annua...


September 2, 2025
The Saco School Department is embarking on a comprehensive revision of our strategic plan, and we need your voice to help shape the future of education in our community. We in...

August 29, 2025
The Southern Maine Elementary Cross Country program, open to Biddeford, Saco, and Dayton students in Grades 3-5 (including those who attend St. James School), has begun gearing up...

August 26, 2025
Saco Middle School (SMS) is proud to announce the appointment of Ben Fogg as the school’s new Assistant Principal. An alumnus of Biddeford Schools, Fogg brings more than two deca...

August 21, 2025
ReachMyTeach is a two-way communication platform that makes it easy for educators and schools to connect with families through the languages they speak and the devices they use ev...


June 12, 2025
Congratulations to the 5th Graders at CK Burns School as they celebrate their last day and venture onto Saco Middle School next year! The third and fourth-graders lined the halls...

June 10, 2025
Fairfield and Young School students were all smiles last week as members of Saco Masonic Lodge visited for school-wide assemblies to award 20 brand-new bicycles through the Maso...

June 10, 2025
Many students face hunger during the summer months when they lose access to school meals. Thanks to the USDA, free meals are available at designated summer sites for all childr...


May 29, 2025
Students from Saco Middle School (SMS) recently took center stage at the 2025 Maine Learning Technology Initiative (MLTI) Student Conference held at the University of Maine in Oro...

May 16, 2025
This week, second graders from Fairfield and Young Schools traded their desks for dirt trails, immersing themselves in an outdoor learning adventure led by Saco Middle School (SMS...
