News Archives - Page #14

Board President's Message

My fellow community members, I hope this message finds everyone in our school community both safe and well. This year all of us have faced unprecedented events and enormous challenges. This pandemic rolled over us like a tsunami in early March and has been unrelenting ever since. In Covid's early onslaught, we became flooded with new information, literally with each new hour. It was evident that...
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District launches ParentSquare to streamline communication

The Sandy Creek Central School District is pleased to announce a new method of communication aimed at making the process of receiving updates and messaging teachers easier. The app, called ParentSquare, will provide updates, important information, allow users to view upcoming events and to message your child's teacher. At the elementary level, the app is being used to sign up for parent teacher...
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Local fire departments visit, talk fire safety with Elementary students

Local fire departments have been by recently to talk about fire safety with students at Sandy Creek Elementary School. A number of firefighters with the Sandy Creek and Lacona volunteer fire departments have been in on several days to speak with students outside of the school. During the presentations, students learned about fire safety, having a plan of action for emergencies and all the...
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Committee survey seeks to identify concerns about child care in Oswego County

Do you live in Oswego County and have young children or school-age children that are attending school on either a completely virtual or hybrid virtual/classroom schedule? The LIFT (Learn, Identify, Focus, Transform) Oswego Child Care Committee is conducting a survey on childcare and is looking for input from all families with children. Recent studies have identified the lack of available,...
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Student Picture Dates Announced

The Sandy Creek Central School District has announced picture dates for all of its students, including those currently attending school 100% remote. Picture order forms will be sent home with students by the end of the week, and a letter with full details for remote students can be found via the following link: https://www.facebook.com/SandyCreekComets/posts/1299977363686503 Below is a schedule...
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Important Information Regarding Fall Sports

Dear Students, Staff, Families, and Community Members, I am writing to announce that the Sandy Creek Central School District has decided to pause the Fall 2020 sport season with the plan of rescheduling the season in the Spring of 2021. You have probably seen that not all districts in New York State or even in the North Country are in agreement on what is best for our students, families, and...
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Watch 2020 Commencement, view photo galleries from the big day

Sandy Creek Central School District celebrated 2020 commencement on Saturday, June 27 in the morning with a drive-thru ceremony. Each student in attendance crossed a stage to receive their diploma from either Mr. Faulkner or Mr. Seymour and officially graduated while family members had the opportunity to take photos. Then, they got back in their vehicle and the next graduate's family drove up. In...
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