The South Colonie School District is embarking on a journey of compassion and goodwill as it celebrates its 75th anniversary. In an initiative aimed at spreading kindness throughout the community, the district has unveiled the “75 Acts of Kindness for 75 Years” campaign, set to kick off on the first day of the school year, …
Sand Creek School welcomed its incoming educators with an innovative “Welcome to Sand Creek” event this week. The theme “Be the Change,” highlighted the school’s commitment to empowering new teachers to make a positive impact from day one. “The event is designed to foster a sense of community and engagement among the newly hired and …
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On July 6, South Colonie announced the appointment of two individuals as co-directors of the Sand Creek Drama Club. Effective Sept.1, Christina Coogan and Stephanie Reese will take the place of longstanding educator and director DeLynn Wickham. Coogan and Reese have demonstrated their passion for the arts and their commitment to nurturing the talents of …
The supply list by grade level below may be used as a guideline to purchase supplies that are common across classrooms. Please note that, as the year goes on, additional teacher-specific supplies may be requested based on evolving classroom needs. Please do not hesitate to reach out to us at Sand Creek should you have …
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Sand Creek Middle School students and families joined together at the Colonie Central High School MUG on Friday, June 23 in celebration of their eighth-grade students moving up to the high school. The event was filled with pride, joy, and a sense of accomplishment as families, educators, the school community came together to celebrate the …
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Summer Program Classes to be held at Lisha Kill Middle School Click here for a printable version. Course Offerings High School English 9, 10, 11 Algebra 1 Algebra 2 Geometry Global 9, 10 U.S. History & Government Earth Science Living Environment Chemistry Health Economics Physical Education Spanish 2, 3 (NYCAL Checkpoint A exam TBD) Middle …
In a powerful display of resilience and remembrance, Sand Creek Middle School recently welcomed Holocaust survivor Ivan P. Vamos to speak to students about his extraordinary journey during one of history’s darkest times. The event, organized by teacher Nina Kaplan, aimed to educate and inspire young minds by providing firsthand accounts of the Holocaust and …
Excitement filled the halls at Sand Creek Middle School today as three esteemed experts on American wars descended upon the campus, providing an unforgettable learning experience for seventh-grade students. Ms. Medved and Mr. Sanders, the dynamic social studies duo, orchestrated this opportunity for their students to delve deeper into their study of the Civil War. …
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The Sand Creek school community recently rallied together to honor and express their heartfelt appreciation for the dedicated bus drivers who play an indispensable role in the lives of students. A special event was organized to showcase the collective gratitude and support for these unsung heroes, highlighting their essential contributions to the safe and reliable …
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We are thrilled to announce that Sand Creek Middle School’s “The 2 Dominators” team, comprised of talented 7th graders Yubraj Yadav and Abel Renjith, has emerged as National Champions at the prestigious 2023 National KidWind Competition! Facing competition from schools across the nation, Yadav and Renjith showcased their exceptional knowledge, skills and dedication in the …
