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Sandy Creek Central School District

Sandy Creek Central School District

District News Archives

April 2024
SCCS Co.R.E Team earns fifth Design Award on the road to VEX Robotics World Championship
March 2024
Sandy Creek Cheer Team Crushes Competition on the Road to States
February 2024
Sandy Creek Fifth Grader Wins Esteemed Spelling Bee
The Sandy Creek Central School District, will again be accepting nominees for the “Wall of Distinction”.
January 2024
Sandy Creek Senior Receives Distinguished Local Award
Sandy Creek Central Schools Unite Community for Holiday Gift Drive
December 2023
Sandy Creek’s Backpack Project Partners with Connextcare to Feed Families for Thanksgiving
Sandy Creek Students Selected to Perform at Prestigious Music Festivals
Award-Winning Graphic Novelist Hosts Workshops at Sandy Creek Central Schools
November 2023
Sandy Creek High School Students Win First Place in OCAY League Competition
Sandy Creek High School Honors Veterans with Voices of Democracy Essay Contest
October 2023
Sandy Creek Middle School Students Decorate Sidewalk to Cast Light on Suicide Prevention
Sandy Creek Senior Receives Commendation for National Merit Scholarship
Fifth Graders at Sandy Creek Participated in The Hovercraft Project
Sandy Creek Students Participate in Manufacturing Day Expo, Hosted at CiTi
Local Fire Departments Help Sandy Creek Elementary Students Participate in Fire Prevention Week
Sandy Creek Elementary Students Visit the Salmon River Fish Hatchery
September 2023
Inspiring Rock Show Returns to Sandy Creek Elementary
March 2023
Sandy Creek Art Students Learn Valuable Skills from Local Artist
February 2023
Sandy Creek Drama Department Announces Upcoming Production
Sandy Creek Students Lead Successful Charity Drive to Support Local Animal Shelter
January 2023
Sandy Creek Hosts Kids’ Night Out Event
December 2022
Sandy Creek Central School Receives Grant from the New York Life Foundation to be a Grief Sensitive School Community
Sandy Creek Artists Collaborate During Monster Project Initiative
November 2022
Best-Selling Author Visits Sandy Creek
October 2022
Sandy Creek Holds Annual Fall Open House
Sandy Creek Students Become Teachers for a Day
Fire Prevention Week in Sandy Creek
Sandy Creek Students Travel Back to Ancient Mesopotamia
September 2022
District Update September 1, 2022
Conservation Field Day Teaches Students About the Environment
June 2022
Sandy Creek Comet Crushers Returns for a Second Year
July 2021
‘Comet Crushers’ mixes learning and social skills for Sandy Creek 5th graders
June 2021
Lucky students find golden tickets with lunch
May 2021
Sandy Creek Summer Recreation program canceled for summer 2021
Drama Club production set to stream 5/26 at 7 p.m. virtually
March 2021
Library accepts donation used for new books
'A-moo-sing' virtual field trip takes 2nd grade to dairy farm
February 2021
Letter from Mr. Faulkner: Instructional Model Change
January 2021
Letter from Mr. Faulkner: Positive COVID case 1/7/21
Registration for pre-K, kindergarten set for Feb. 8-9
Update regarding winter sports
December 2020
Letter from Mr. Faulkner: Sandy Creek CSD moving full remote until Jan. 4
November 2020
Parent Teacher Conferences will take place virtually Nov. 19+20
October 2020
Committee survey seeks to identify concerns about child care in Oswego County
Local fire departments visit, talk fire safety with Elementary students
District launches ParentSquare to streamline communication
Board President's Message
September 2020
Important Information Regarding Fall Sports
Student Picture Dates Announced
July 2020
Watch 2020 Commencement, view photo galleries from the big day
June 2020
Food services, Transportation have supplied 60K meals to students since mid-March
Dozens of students participate in virtual Battle of the Books
06.16.2020: Updates on last day, meals, library books
2020 Fifth Grade Graduation
May 2020
05.01.2020: Updates on the 2019-20 school year, current services to continue
05.11.2020: Retrieve student belongings on Saturday, 5/16
Sandy Creek Class of 2020 Valedictorian, Salutatorian announced
Sandy Creek Recreation summer program canceled
05.29.2020: Updates on last day of school, other items
April 2020
04.01.2020: Updates on continuity of learning, meals
04.20.2020: Updates on NY Pause, continuity of learning
March 2020
PHOTOS: Sandy Creek staff work to distribute meals
Meal distribution update: Week of 03.23.2020
February 2020
Spotlight in the media: Senior Dowlearn featured on NNY360
NJHS holds donation drive for animals in need
Comets win Section III girls volleyball title, featured on area news
December 2019
Holiday concert features entire band program
Winter chorus concert features grades 5-12
November 2019
STEM skills on display during Hovercraft Project visit
Pre-K class makes holiday cards for the troops
Sandy Creek NJHS chapter inducts 16 new members
Sandy Creek students compete in district spelling bee
Sixteen inducted into SC National Honor Society chapter
October 2019
Kindergartners visit Ontario Orchards
Sandy Creek OCAY League team earns third in first competition
Spotlight in the media: Junior Reff featured on NNY360
September 2019
Orwell Community Outreach, SCSD to host training and Q&A regarding
Sandy Creek Central School District’s new cook manager brings choice to the lunchroom
Sandy Creek Elementary School dedicates Buddy Bench to honor student
SCCS varsity softball teams to be inducted into North Country Sports Hall of Fame
Sandy Creek Central School District continues collaboration with Farnham Family Services
Sandy Creek cheerleaders participate in Suicide Prevention Awareness night
Sandy Creek Elementary School hosts sundaes and smiles event for kindergartners
Sandy Creek Central School’s pre-K orientation eases transition for first day
July 2019
Kevin Seymour Named Sandy Creek High School Principal
Sandy Creek District Welcomes SPO Fred Baird
Sandy Creek Central School District to join Harvard center on rural education
May 2019
Budget Vote, TUESDAY May 21, 2019
April 2019
Third Quarter Awards at Sandy Creek Elementary School
Sandy Creek robotics team advances to VEX World Championship for fourth straight year
Sandy Creek students connect with author Mikaelsen via distance learning
Wall of Distinction nominations sought in Sandy Creek District
March 2019
Principal Awards at Sandy Creek Elementary School
Sandy Creek Students Compete Against Staff in Battle of the Books
February 2019
Sandy Creek’s Robotics Teams Perform Well in Area Competitions
The Beverly Hillbillies onstage at Sandy Creek High School March 8th and 9th
January 2019
Sandy Creek District children eligible for free Imagination Library books
Joe Metott Honored at NFF Scholar-Athlete Dinner
Sandy Creek Fall Season Scholar Athletes Recognized
Sandy Creek Middle School welcomes Amy Molloy as Principal
District bids fond farewell to longtime middle school principal
December 2018
[Co.R.E.] and T.O.R.Q. Robotics teams win at Chittenango
November 2018
Share Your Care message resonates with students
Mindfulness Class Encourages Physical and Emotional Fitness
Monster Match brings students together via Distance Learning
Sandy Creek students selected for All-County Band and Chorus
Fort Drum Survey
First Quarter Awards at Sandy Creek Elementary School
Sandy Creek National Junior Honor Society inducts new members
Sandy Creek tradition celebrates Thanksgiving Feast
Honor Roll for Sandy Creek Middle and High School Announced
October 2018
Hovercraft project puts STEM in action at Sandy Creek
September 2018
Opening day in Sandy Creek District goes smoothly despite high temperatures
Kindergartners come together for Sundaes with Smiles
Sixth grade orientation well attended
Changes to district website!
Sandy Creek students participate in butterfly tagging to track Monarch migration
August 2018
Elementary Parent Pickup Changes
June 2018
Sandy Creek High School holds athletic awards celebration
Third graders take an expedition using Google Goggles
Top 15 Middle School Students Recognized at Luncheon
Top 10 named at Sandy Creek High School
Sandy Creek Class of 2018 Valedictorian and Salutatorian Named
Fourth Quarter Awards at Sandy Creek Elementary School
May 2018
Sandy Creek 7-12 Band Concert Heralds Spring
April 2018
Pre-K Readers Earn Special Visit From Principal
Cat in the Hat reading reward for Pre-K classes
Final OCAY League competition also names Overall Champion
Third Quarter Awards Ceremony at Sandy Creek Elementary School
March 2018
Sandy Creek’s Co.R.E. team earns third straight trip to VEX Worlds
Capital Project Passes With Large Majority
Proposed Capital Project Vote Today, March 6th Noon to 8:00 pm
February 2018
Sandy Creek Varsity Girls’ Volleyball Section III Champions
Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory takes the stage on March 9-10
Sandy Creek Holds 11th Annual Battle of the Books
Sandy Creek Elementary’s reading challenge rewards students with a “snow day”
Sandy Creek Elementary School Celebrates 100th day
Sandy Creek Varsity Cheer Takes Section III Title
Sandy Creek tops list for Oswego County graduation rate
Second Quarter Principal Awards at Sandy Creek Elementary
January 2018
Sandy Creek’s community forum discusses proposed Capital Project
December 2017
Generosity to Golisano Grows in Sandy Creek District
November 2017
Thanksgiving Feast celebrates kindness
Hands-on Lesson in Moon Phases
First Quarter Principal Awards at Sandy Creek Elementary
OCAY League explores 'Greek' life
Make Sense Shop Hosts Thanksgiving Feast
Sandy Creek Students are On Fire for Chemistry
October 2017
Fire Safety Presentation at Sandy Creek Elementary School
September 2017
Sandy Creek Elementary Open House Draws Huge Numbers
Sandy Creek Middle School and High School Open House
August 2017
Sandy Creek School Supplies Distribution Day a Success
June 2017
Sandy Creek Middle School Student Council Donates Chemo Care Bags
Sandy Creek Kindergarten Graduation Has Royal Theme
Fifth Grade Moving Up Ceremony at Sandy Creek Elementary School
Sandy Creek Elementary Welcomes Tim Filiatrault as New Principal
Sandy Creek students learn about the environment at annual dune fest
May 2017
Sandy Creek Varsity Softball Section III Class C Champions
Sandy Creek High School Announces Val and Sal for Class of 2017
Sandy Creek Scientists Test Farm to Table Success
April 2017
NYSPHSAA Scholar Athletes for Fall and Winter Sports at Sandy Creek Recognized
Sandy Creek seeks petitions for two seats on the Board of Education
March 2017
Sandy Creek’s CORE team heads to VEX World Competition for 2nd straight year
Sandy Creek names two for Wall of Excellence
Students celebrate Dr. Seuss birthday and Read Across America Week
Puppet show drives home message of bus safety to students
February 2017
First 100 days of school celebrated at Sandy Creek Elementary
Sandy Creek to Present “Annie” on March 10 and 11
Pizza Hero Project at Sandy Creek Elementary
Sandy Creek Cheer Team Takes Section III Title
January 2017
Preparations for Battle of the Books are underway
Sandy Creek Pre-K Students Ring in the Holidays
2017 Wall of Excellence Nominations Sought by SCCS District
National Honor Society provides helping hand in community service
December 2016
National Honor Society Induction Ceremony
Sandy Creek Spelling Champs
Fire Safety Presentations at Sandy Creek Elementary School
November 2016
Sandy Creek Inducts New Members into NJHS
Sandy Creek Elementary Honors Local Veterans
Annual Elementary Halloween Parade
Sandy Creek’s Cashel named Traffic Safety Champion
October 2016
"The Art of Motion" season's first OCAY League competition theme
Sandy Creek’s Back Pack Program Receives Donation From United Way
Cross the Creek Color Run a Huge Success
September 2016
Sandy Creek Elementary School Open House Draws Huge Crowd
Sandy Creek holds instrument night for interested students and their parents
Sandy Creek Pre-Kindergarten Students Begin Their First Week of School
Sandy Creek students participate in bus evacuation drill
Sandy Creek Middle School / High School Holds Open House
Register Now for Cross the Creek Color Run
Sandy Creek welcomes new transportation staff
New teachers and leadership at SCCS for 2016-17
May 2016
Sandy Creek High School announces Valedictorian and Salutatorian for Class of 2016
Sandy Creek Elementary Climate Committee donates new playground equipment
Sandy Creek Choral Department Holds Spring Concert
Sandy Creek Students Participate in Olympiad
Sandy Creek student’s team takes first place in New York State SkillsUSA
Career showcase provides middle school students with career choices
Students and volunteers “Clean the Creek” for Earth Day
Students dramatize “The Little Girl Who Spoke With Trees
April 2016
Sandy Creek Earns Second Place at OCAY League
March 2016
The Sandy Creek Central School District, will again be accepting nominees for the “Wall of Distinction”
Substitute recruitment day set for March 31
January 2016
The Sandy Creek Central School District will be accepting nominees for the "Wall of Excellence."
July 2015
Sandy Creek student-athletes earn recognition for successful year
Sandy Creek elementary students embrace Flag Day
Scholarships, academic awards presented to Sandy Creek students
June 2015
Sandy Creek Spring Scholar Athlete Teams Named
Comets Capture Gold at NYSSMA Festival
Sandy Creek Senior 20% projects
April 2015
Puppets Teach Sandy Creek Elementary Bus Safety
Sandy Creek families come together for reading night
March 2015
Now Accepting Nominees for Wall of Distinction
Students compete with adults in Sandy Creek Battle of the Books spinoff
Sandy Creek middle school students become iron chefs
Sandy Creek Presents "No Signs of Intelligent Life"
Sandy Creek Students Valentine's Celebration
Sandy Creek's Cheney advances to state cross country ski competition
Sandy Creek Class C Division Champs in Frontier League
February 2015
Zach Halsey scores 1000th point for Sandy Creek Comets
Sandy Creek Cheerleaders Frontier League Division Champions
Sandy Creek Fall Scholar Athlete Teams Named by NYSPHSAA
Wisdom Thinkers Network meeting of Inspire 14!
Sandy Creek's 5th - 12th grade holiday choral concert
Three Sandy Creek High School Students Participated in All-State Chorus
Sandy Creek Students Selected for All County Chorus
Sandy Creek National Honor Society Wraps Up A Community Service Project
December 2014
2014 Wall of Excellence Nominations Sought by SCCS District
Middle School Student Council collects items for local food banks
Top speller in Sandy Creek Spelling Bee advances to next level
OCAY League take challenge to the moon and back
Sandy Creek Elementary School students enjoy Thanksgiving feast
Sandy Creek Middle School Holds National Junior Honor Society Induction Ceremony
Sandy Creek National Honor Society Inducts Twelve New Members
Voice of Democracy Contestants from Sandy Creek High School
September 2014
EV D68 Information for Parents/Guardians
August 2014
2014-2015 High School Supply List
2014-2015 Middle School Supply List
2014-2015 Elementary Supply List
June 2014
Gabriella Christine Guarasce, Class of 2014 Valedictorian
Clarice Angelique Thibault, Class of 2014 Salutatorian
May 2014
2014-2015 Expenditure Plan and Election Results
March 2014
2013-2014 District Calendar Update
August 2013
SCCS says goodbye to one of their best, Susan Bitz
May 2013
Class of 2013 Valedictorian and Salutatorian Announced
2013 "Wall of Distinction" Inductees
December 2012
iPads in the classroom at Sandy Creek: There's an "app" for that
November 2012
Stevens named CNY Football Coach of the Year and McNitt to All Star Team
Sandy Creek Student Selected to All State Symphonic Band
June 2012
Sandy Creek HS Band Earns Gold!
December 2011
Technology Updates
VCR - Living Life to the Fullest
November 2011
Joshua Ward Receives Statewide Employment Award
October 2011
Japanese educators visit Sandy Creek to do a bit of learning
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