RESCHEDULED! The Aid for Saco Kids (ASK) Swing into Summer has been rescheduled to next Thursday, June 25th from 12pm-5pm at Schooner's Mini-golf. The online auction is open though - check it out: https://givebutter.com/c/SacoSwingsIntoSummer2026/auction
Please take the time to read the Superintendent Newsletter for June 2026: https://app.smore.com/n/pjbqw
This Sunday, SMS PE teacher and Guinness World Record holder Ryan Martin is taking on an incredible challenge—attempting to set the record for the Most NBA Three-Pointers Made in a 24-Hour Period. The event begins Sunday, May 31st at 9:30am in the SMS gym and continues nonstop through Monday, June 1st at 9:30am, pushing the limits of endurance, focus, and determination.
Watch live: https://www.youtube.com/@RyanDrBuckets or stop by the SMS gym on Sunday to cheer him on and be part of this unforgettable moment for our school community!
Ryan already holds multiple records, including Most Free Throws Made in One Hour, Most NBA Three-Pointers Made in One Hour, and most recently, Most NBA Half-Court Shots Made in One Hour, and now he’s aiming even higher!
Registration for the delegate selection lottery closes this Sunday, May 10th! Selected delegates will meet in-person on June 17–18 in Bangor, virtually on August 28, and will receive a $750 stipend, with hotel and meals covered. Students will have dedicated on-site support. If you’ve ever wanted to have a voice in the future of education in Maine, this is a meaningful opportunity to be part of the conversation.
👉 Register Now at https://bit.ly/apply-delegate-maine
Please take the time to read the Superintendent Newsletter for May 2026: https://app.smore.com/n/uk5w2
Help Choose Our Future PreK-5 Bobcat! As our new Saco Primary & Elementary Schools take shape, we’re inviting families and community members to help select the official Bobcat mascot image that will represent our schools for years to come! Please take a moment to review the preliminary candidate designs and cast your vote through our survey — every voice matters, and we want this decision to reflect our whole community.
** Click here to vote: https://forms.gle/2UcWemHEtdaYmwW99 **
Please take the time to read the Superintendent Newsletter for April 2026: https://app.smore.com/n/2q35r
Please take the time to read the Superintendent Newsletter for March 2026: https://app.smore.com/n/kcn50
It's time to send in photos for our "Busy Bobcats" page of the 25-26 Yearbook! This page features our SMS Students participating in Organized Activities (lessons, competitions, etc) that are not SMS Sports. Examples include gymnastics, dance, football, martial arts, theater, cheering, etc.
Please send ONE photo (taken within the last year) of your SMS student to smsyearbook@sacoschools.org by Monday, March 2nd, including the student's full name.
Please be sure photos are the largest, highest quality possible to ensure a clear print in the yearbook. (Due to our deadlines, photos received after March 2nd may not be included.)
Also, don't forget to purchase your 26-26 Yearbook here: https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/productBrowse/1067391/Saco-Middle-School/2026-Yearbook/20250814042437967140/CATALOG_SHOP/
Pre-Orders end on Feb. 27th. Email nwise@sacoschools.org with any questions.
The Alternative Education Food Drive wraps up this Friday (Feb. 13th) so there’s still time to donate! We are collecting non-perishable food items to support the Saco Meals Program.
Saco Meals has shared a list of high-need items.
Requested Items:
Spaghetti
Spaghetti sauce
Salad dressing (Ranch or Italian)
Pudding
Sugar & brown sugar
Chocolate chips
Ketchup, mustard, mayo
Cake mixes & canned frosting
Coffee (decaf or regular)
Tea bags
Thank you for your generosity—your donations make a real difference for our community and the Saco Meals Program!
Please take the time to read the Superintendent Newsletter for February 2026: https://app.smore.com/n/gm34k
Saco School’s Unified Sports Team is gearing up for another exciting season following February break, and our Saco athletes are inviting the community to show their support through this year’s merchandise fundraiser. Proceeds from each purchase help provide essential equipment, uniforms, and team experiences that make the season meaningful for our student-athletes and partners. Orders are open through January 31st and will be delivered to 90 Beach Street once ready. To browse the store and support unified sports, click here.
Please take the time to read the Superintendent Newsletter for January: https://app.smore.com/n/mtkxda
Please take the time to read the Superintendent Newsletter for December: https://secure.smore.com/n/kwve8b
Based on the timing of the forecasted snowstorm, all Saco Schools will be closed on Tuesday, December 2, 2025.
Warm up your Tuesday night with a FREE Community Spaghetti Dinner on November 18th from 5-7:30pm at Saco Middle School! All are welcome—bring a canned or non-perishable item if you’re able, and help support our local food drive.
Please take the time to read the Superintendent Newsletter for November: https://secure.smore.com/n/cf0mh
Please take the time to read the Superintendent Newsletter for October: https://secure.smore.com/n/hbcxu0