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Sandy Creek’s Co.R.E. team earns third straight trip to VEX Worlds

For the third time in as many years, the Sandy Creek Co.R.E. VEX Robotics team has won the Northern New York Championship to advance to the VEX World Competition in April. The team is coached by John DeGone, technology instructor in the district, who organized a small group of students into a robotics team three years ago. This year 255 teams competed across New York State in VEX robotics...
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Capital Project Passes With Large Majority

The Sandy Creek Central School District proposed Capital Improvement Project vote results are in! The project has passed with 236 yes votes and 71 no votes. Thank you voters for your continued support of our students and district.
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Proposed Capital Project Vote Today, March 6th Noon to 8:00 pm

The Sandy Creek Central School District will hold a vote today on their proposed Capital Improvement Project. During a recent community forum, Superintendent Kyle Faulkner explained the need to put forth a project saying, “A building project is no different than your house, you have to put money into it to keep it from deteriorating.” The process began in January of 2017 when the facilities...
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Sandy Creek Varsity Girls’ Volleyball Section III Champions

The Sandy Creek Varsity Girls’ Volleyball team defeated Port Byron 3-0, on Feb. 17 to win the Section III Class C Championship. Earlier in the week the team had also won a close match against Tully, who had been the odds-on favorite to take the championship. The Tully team had gone the season undefeated before facing the determined Comets, with coaches Doriann Hathway and Valerie Fowler. The...
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Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory takes the stage on March 9-10

The Sandy Creek Drama department will present “Willy Wonk and the Chocolate Factory” onstage March 9-10 with show times at 7:00 pm both nights. The story follows Charlie Bucket, played by Noah Reff, a sweet, unselfish, poor boy who has always been fascinated by the happenings at the factory. Only five tickets are available for a fantastic tour of a mysteriously secretive chocolate factory run by...
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Sandy Creek Holds 11th Annual Battle of the Books

The Sandy Creek Central School District hosted their 11th Annual Battle of the Books Competition to determine grade level winners to represent the district at the Oswego County Battle of the Books Competition on March 15th at Phoenix High School. Battle of the Books is a voluntary reading incentive where teams of up to three students read books from a list of ten, selected specifically for the...
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Sandy Creek Elementary’s reading challenge rewards students with a “snow day”

Sandy Creek Elementary, to encourage their students to read books at home, challenged their classes to keep track of how many books they read at home and the grade with the most books read would receive a special snow-inspired reward. The first grade classes read the most books in the month of January and on Wednesday, Feb. 14th they received their reward: a snow day! But not the kind most...
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