News Archive

Sanford School is proud to welcome Tanya Domenick as our new Director of Development. With over 30 years of experience in relationship-building and mission-driven leadership, Tanya will lead fundraising, alumni and parent engagement, and philanthropic initiatives to support Sanford’s community and enduring mission.

On Friday, June 6, Sanford School held its 89th Commencement Ceremony, honoring the 74 graduates of the Class of 2025. 

Last week, we honored our exceptional Upper School students who have excelled in academics, athletics, arts, and service.

Ryan Timmons ’25 began his varsity baseball journey as an 8th grader and leaves his high school career as one of the most accomplished players in Delaware history. He now holds state records for both career games played and career walks.

Sanford School is proud to announce that sixteen outstanding student-athletes from the Class of 2025 have committed to continue their academic and athletic careers at the collegiate level. 

On April 28, 2025 Sanford School proudly inducted its newest members into the Cum Laude Society, celebrating the academic excellence, intellectual curiosity, and leadership of its students.

Four students advance to Nationals; two receive special awards for outstanding historical research.

Sanford School is proud to announce that Clint Williams, Upper School Performing Arts Instructor, has been selected as the Delaware Music Educator of the Year by the Delaware Music Educators Association (DMEA). 

Sanford School has once again solidified its place in Delaware basketball history, securing a state-record 11th DIAA Boys Basketball Championship with a hard-fought 37-34 victory over Dover at the Bob Carpenter Center.

Carson Kalish ‘25 was named Delaware Boys’ Swimmer of the Year after an outstanding performance at the DIAA State Championships, defending his state titles in the 200 IM and 100 Butterfly.

The Sanford Indoor Track Team delivered an outstanding performance at the DIAA Indoor Track & Field State Championships, earning several top finishes and breaking records along the way. Leading the team was senior Tegan Kovacs ’25, who impressed in both individual and relay events.

Sanford junior Abby Krape ‘26 captivated audiences with her powerful recitations at the Delaware Poetry Out Loud State Finals, finishing as the runner-up in the statewide competition. Held at the historic Smyrna Opera House on February 20, the event brought together Delaware’s top high school poets to showcase their talents.

Sanford School is proud to announce that Christine DiUbaldo has been appointed as the next Director of Enrollment Management, effective July 1, 2025. A longtime Sanford educator and administrator, Christine currently serves as Associate Director of Admission. 

Sanford School is proud to announce that several of its students have been recognized in the Scholastic Art Awards, earning Gold Key, Silver Key, and Honorable Mention distinctions for their outstanding artistic achievements.

Andrew Kaser ‘25, a graduating senior at Sanford School, has been named one of more than 5,000 candidates in the 2025 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program. These candidates were selected from nearly 3.6 million students expected to graduate from U.S. high schools in 2025.

Sanford School proudly presents Les Misérables from February 13 - 16, 2025. Tickets will be available starting Monday, February 3, on our website: https://our.show/sanfordlesmis

Sanford School students have once again showcased their literary and artistic talents, earning top recognition in the 2024 Scholastic Writing Awards.

Sanford School is thrilled to introduce a new partnership with ESF Summer Camps & Experiences, a premier provider of high-quality summer camps and enrichment programs, to offer Sanford families a unique and fully customizable summer experience beginning in Summer 2025.

The Sanford Board of Trustees is thrilled to announce that Jaime L. Morgan ‘02 has accepted the position as Sanford’s next Head of School, effective July 1, 2025. This leadership transition marks an exciting new chapter for Sanford School.