News Archives - Page #38

Sandy Creek's 5th - 12th grade holiday choral concert

The Sandy Creek choral music department presented a 5th-12th grade choral concert on December 17 before a packed audience of family and friends. Beginning with the 5th grade chorus, Chorus Director Jackie Hobbs led the students through a tribute to snow with "Here Comes the Snow,” "Japanese Snow Song” which featured some of the lyrics in Japanese, and "Do You Want to Build a...
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Three Sandy Creek High School Students Participated in All-State Chorus

Three Sandy Creek High School students were selected for participation in the All-State concerts held at the Eastman Theatre in Rochester, NY during the annual Winter Conference of the New York State School Music Association (NYSSMA) in early December. The three chorus students were selected for this elite honor following an audition process through the NYSSMA Solo Festival earlier this year....
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Sandy Creek Students Selected for All County Chorus

Exceptional chorus students from the Sandy Creek Central School District were recently selected to participate in the Oswego County Music Educators' Association (OCMEA) All-County Music Festival scheduled for January 16th and 17th in the Mexico School District. The students were selected following an audition process held earlier and represent the top vocal musicians from the Sandy Creek...
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Sandy Creek National Honor Society Wraps Up A Community Service Project

Hundreds of less fortunate individuals and families from the Sandy Creek/Lacona area can rest assured that on Christmas morning their children will have presents to open and there will be plenty of food for a holiday meal, thanks to the generosity and hard work of many volunteers including students from the Sandy Creek National Honor Society (NHS). The NHS students, along with their advisor,...
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2014 Wall of Excellence Nominations Sought by SCCS District

The Sandy Creek Central School District will be accepting nominees for the Wall of Excellence. This appreciation program will recognize past and present faculty and staff members who have exhibited unforgettable commitment and service to the children of the Sandy Creek Central School District. In order to be nominated for the Wall of Excellence, nominees must meet the following criteria and be...
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Middle School Student Council collects items for local food banks

The Sandy Creek Middle School Student Council organized a food drive to provide much needed non-perishable items for local food banks during the holiday season. The students and staff at the school brought in 265 items that were distributed to food banks in the Sandy Creek and Redfield area. Pictured, left to right, delivering the items to a local food bank are Emma McDougal, Samantha Ranieri,...
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Top speller in Sandy Creek Spelling Bee advances to next level

Three students from the Sandy Creek Central School District were the top spellers in a grade 4-8 spelling bee held recently at the school. Students earned a spot in the oral bee after taking a written test earlier in the month. The local bee, coordinated by teacher Jodi Whitney, featured fifteen students vying for the top spots by spelling progressively more difficult words. The top three were...
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