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Sandy Creek Central School District receives national recognition for SEL Campaign

Sandy Creek Central School District has been honored with the National School Public Relations Association (NSPRA) Excellence Award for Marketing Materials for its Be Good Comets Social Emotional Learning (SEL) Campaign. The campaign was recognized as part of NSPRAs Publication and Digital Media Awards, which highlight outstanding tactical communications including newsletters, print materials, videos, podcasts, websites and social media. Entries are judged based on excellence, creativity and impact. This years winners represent the best in school communication across the country, and Sandy...
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SCCS honors alumnus Kent Taber as 2025 Wall of Distinction inductee

Sandy Creek Central School District proudly announces Kent Taber, Class of 1966, as the 2025 inductee to the SCCS Wall of Distinction. The prestigious recognition honors graduates who have demonstrated a high level of professionalism, distinction, and moral character, serving as exemplary role models to current and future students. Throughout his life, Kent Taber has embodied these values through a lifetime of service and dedication to others. A Vietnam War veteran, Taber served in the U.S. Army as a communication specialist. Upon returning to Sandy Creek in 1972, he began a long career with...
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Hands-on learning shines at Sandy Creek’s STEAM Family Fun Night

Sandy Creek Elementary students and their families enjoyed a night of science, technology, art, engineering and math at the second annual STEAM Family Fun Night. The elementary school hosted a variety of interactive exhibits and activities, including a fifth-grade science fair, math and movement challenges, coding stations, engineering and building projects, planting projects, an art show and more. A complimentary Little Caesars pizza dinner and dessert were available in the cafeteria. A major highlight of the night was a game designed by the award-winning SCCS Co.R.E. robotics team. Students...
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Three Sandy Creek students earn New York State Seal of Biliteracy

Sandy Creek Central School is proud to announce that three students, Sophie Harris, Breanne Smith and Madison Darling, have earned the prestigious New York State Seal of Biliteracy (NYSSB). This recognition is awarded to high school students who demonstrate a high level of proficiency in English and at least one other language. Now in its fifth year at Sandy Creek, the Seal of Biliteracy program is led by Spanish teacher Kristin Vasquez, who supports students through a rigorous, year-long process of research, language development and presentation. While there are several pathways to achieving...
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SCCS presents a Mock DWI to educate students on the consequences of impaired driving

Sandy Creek Central School recently partnered with a wide range of local agencies to stage a Mock DWI crash simulation for its junior and senior students. The event was months in the making, with the goal of creating an impactful experience designed to highlight the tragic realities of impaired and distracted driving. Student volunteers from Sandy Creeks SADD Club and criminal justice program took on the roles of crash victims. With the help of makeup and prosthetics, they were transformed to look as though they had sustained serious injuries. Once the road outside of the school was safely...
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