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Happy National Hispanic Heritage Month!Each year, National Hispanic Heritage Month is observed from September 15 to Octo...
09/23/2026

Happy National Hispanic Heritage Month!

Each year, National Hispanic Heritage Month is observed from September 15 to October 15 and honors Hispanic and Latino histories and cultures. To celebrate, the South Portland High School Learning Commons has a display with an assortment of books by Hispanic and Latino authors. There are also resources, book recommendations, music playlists, and more available on our district website: www.spsdme.org/page/hispanic-latino-american-heritage

South Portland High School Metro Program šŸšŽSouth Portland High School students may ride Metro routes 21, 24A, and 24B by ...
09/22/2026

South Portland High School Metro Program šŸšŽ

South Portland High School students may ride Metro routes 21, 24A, and 24B by showing the bus operator their South Portland High School student ID for free.

For more information, visit Greater Portland Metroā€™s website: www.gpmetro.org/about-us/pass-programs/

Join us next week for a Community Forum on Elementary School Reconfiguration:šŸ—“ļø 5:30-7 PM Monday, September 28šŸ“ South Po...
09/21/2026

Join us next week for a Community Forum on Elementary School Reconfiguration:
šŸ—“ļø 5:30-7 PM Monday, September 28
šŸ“ South Portland Middle School Multipurpose Room

We invite you to participate in our upcoming forum to review and discuss the options currently under consideration for elementary school reconfiguration in South Portland. Childcare and interpretation will be proviced.

For more information, visit spsdme.org/reconfiguration.

Every day matters. Every student counts.Regular attendance helps students stay connected to learning and strengthens cla...
09/17/2026

Every day matters. Every student counts.

Regular attendance helps students stay connected to learning and strengthens classroom communities.

šŸ”— Find resources about building good attendance habits for the rest of the school year and beyond at spsdme.org/attendance.

After much anticipation, the South Portland Middle School field is now in use! Middle schoolers have been taking their g...
09/15/2026

After much anticipation, the South Portland Middle School field is now in use! Middle schoolers have been taking their gym classes outside and playing soccer on the field. It has been a great way to get moving, enjoy the fresh air, and make the most of this outdoor space. āš½ ā˜€ļø

09/15/2026

"What do you want to be for Halloween?"
Bring the costumes you've outgrown and take a look for something to answer that question!
Costumes can be dropped off early starting on 9/22!

Itā€™s Arts in Education Week! šŸŽØ šŸŽ­Art educationā€“including both visual and performing artsā€“supports studentsā€™ creativity an...
09/14/2026

Itā€™s Arts in Education Week! šŸŽØ šŸŽ­

Art educationā€“including both visual and performing artsā€“supports studentsā€™ creativity and imagination. It develops critical thinking, problem-solving, communication, and self-expression while deepening studentsā€™ understanding and appreciation of diverse cultures and perspectives.

This week and beyond, we recognize and celebrate the power of the arts in education and the lasting impact they have on our students and communities.

There will be a School Board Meeting today, Monday, September 14th at 6 p.m. in the South Portland High School Lecture H...
09/10/2026

There will be a School Board Meeting today, Monday, September 14th at 6 p.m. in the South Portland High School Lecture Hall.

For the School Board meeting agenda, visit spsdme.org/schoolboard.

To stream the meeting live on SPC-TV, visit tinyurl.com/SPSDBoardMeeting.

We invite families, staff, and the public to attend community forums, listening sessions, Steering Committee meetings, a...
09/08/2026

We invite families, staff, and the public to attend community forums, listening sessions, Steering Committee meetings, and School Board events to help guide elementary reconfiguration.

Please visit spsdme.org/reconfiguration for upcoming engagement opportunities.

First week of school: āœ…We have made it through the first week back to school! We hope you enjoy the holiday weekend and ...
09/04/2026

First week of school: āœ…

We have made it through the first week back to school! We hope you enjoy the holiday weekend and we look forward to seeing students back in class on Tuesday, September 8.

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