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A look back at the Sand Creek Middle School Cast & Crew Drama Club’s presentation of Gone With the Breeze this fall. Sand Creek Gone With the Breeze Photo Gallery

The South Colonie Central School District, led by its Transportation Department and bus drivers, has started its 13th annual Stuff the Bus with Toys for Tots campaign for the 2019 holiday season. So far hundreds of toys have been collected with Sand Creek Middle School starting the drive by filling one whole school bus with …

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Mrs. Mitchell and Ms. Marchese’s second grade classroom at Saddlewood Elementary School had a Thankful Feast on Nov. 26 to celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday. Parents sent in family traditional foods to share at the potluck.  Saddlewood Thankful Feast Photo Gallery

Throughout the month of December, iCARE will be hosting a holiday drive in order to support families in our community through Northern Rivers, a local organization that empowers those struggling with mental health issues. WE NEED YOUR HELP! We are looking for donations of new hats, scarves, gloves, and socks. Please drop off any donations …

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Colonie Central High School’s Line ‘n Cue proudly presented Peter and the Starcatcher in December. This was a comical and heartwarming story of the origins of Peter Pan and his gang of lost boys. Peter and the Starcatcher Rehearsal Photo Gallery Colonie Spotlight Show Photo Gallery

Thanks to all who attended the extremely successful 36th annual Colonie Central High School PTSA Fall Craft Fair on November 23. In addition to the 75-plus vendors of handmade crafts, three community/school groups were featured.  The CCHS Class of 2021 hosted a bake sale South Colonie Dollars for Scholars (which has raised $386,000 in scholarships …

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Sand Creek Middle School teachers Stacey Sebert and Hope Bigwarfe presented at the STANYS conference in November. Sebert presented on her summer work with the Maury Project and SWARM Project called “Oceanography and Polar Regions.” Her second presentation was with other Earth Science Master Teachers called “Building Science Understanding from an Early Age” where she …

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The William K. Stanford Colonie Town Library staff came to Veeder Elementary School today to celebrate books and reading. Kindergartners received a library card to the public library and were able to check out books. In addition to songs, games and books, the town library offers many programs for families. View Town Library Visits Veeder …

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Mrs. Martinez and Mrs. Satin’s Life Skills Development Program celebrated their third annual Thanksgiving feast with family and friends at Colonie Central High School.  Students worked hard during the month of November shopping, and creating table settings, place mats, centerpieces and cooking a variety of food for everyone to enjoy. It was a good time …

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Students in Stacey Sebert’s seventh and eighth grade science classes held video conferences at Sand Creek Middle School this month during their study hall and lunch periods. Sand Creek Video Conference Photo Gallery The first video conference was with the Smithsonian Museum. The program is called #Sciencehow and this month the program was titled “What’s …

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