News Archives - Page #34

Sandy Creek Students Participate in Olympiad

Hundreds of exceptional student-athletes from schools across the county united for a day of competition, friendship and fun as part of the Oswego County Olympiad Invitational. The event, held May 12 in the track area outside of John C. Birdlebough High School, featured nearly 400 participants representing all nine school districts in Oswego County as well as the Center for Instruction, Technology...
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Sandy Creek student’s team takes first place in New York State SkillsUSA

Crime Scene Investigation first-place winners stand with their CTE Public Safety and Justice Instructor James Garcia. From left, Megan Gass (Central Square), Jasmyn Williams (Sandy Creek), James Garcia and Shelby Buffham (Fulton). The team from the Center for Instruction, Technology & Innovation took first place in the New York State SkillsUSA Competition. The team qualified to advance to the...
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Career showcase provides middle school students with career choices

Photo caption Joy Zimmerman, left, from Ontario Health and Fitness, shows Terry Eggleston the reading on the dynamometer, a device used to measure the strength of his grip. Ontario Health and Fitness provides physical therapy and personal training as well as other opportunities for wellness. The Sandy Creek Middle School held a Career Day where students could speak with local individuals about...
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Students and volunteers “Clean the Creek” for Earth Day

On a beautiful sunny day, students and volunteers grabbed rakes, gloves, and bags to celebrate Earth Day in the annual “Clean the Creek.” The teams fanned out across the communities of Sandy Creek and Lacona to pick up trash and other debris to help beautify the villages. Pictured are some of the volunteers as they organized for the event coordinated by the STEM Science Adventure Club and...
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Students dramatize “The Little Girl Who Spoke With Trees

Can you imagine how differently we would envision our environment if we could speak with trees and the animals of the forest? To celebrate Earth Day at Sandy Creek Elementary School a group of middle and high school students in the district visited the elementary school and presented a program based on the Wisdom Thinkers Network book “Stories to Light Our Way,” featuring the story about “The...
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Sandy Creek Earns Second Place at OCAY League

Sandy Creek students earned the honor of second place during the last Oswego County Academic Youth League (OCAY) competition of the year, which centered on the theme of leaving a legacy and living a memorable life. The event involved tasks such as creating and illustrating a children’s book, performing a silent drama and giving an inspirational speech. True teamwork was demonstrated as the...
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The Sandy Creek Central School District, will again be accepting nominees for the “Wall of Distinction”

“Graduates of distinction” are those who have achieved a high level of prominence in their personal and professional lives and who represent a positive role model to our youth. Candidates must meet the following criteria: * Must have achieved a high level of professionalism and distinction. * Must be of sufficient moral character as to represent a positive role model to students in the school...
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