Starting Monday, March 30, South Colonie Central School District, is kicking-off a virtual spirit week for all students. Students, staff, and parents are encouraged to take photos each day that fit with the daily theme and email them to District Communication Specialist Kara Granato or Direct Message them to the District’s Facebook page. The virtual …
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Sand Creek teachers, Hope Bigwarfe and Stacey Sebert, authored an article published in the latest edition of The Journal of Marine Education, Current. This is the official journal for the National Marine Educators Association. The article, Polar-ICE Data Stories: Putting Real Data from Polar Regions into the Hands of Students, showcases Data Stories created by …
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On Friday, Jan. 31, students, faculty and staff at both Forest Park and Saddlewood Elementary schools participated in a school-wide program to kick off this year’s ‘Kids Heart Challenge’ in support of the American Heart Association. The South Colonie Central School District has participated in this program for years raising $368,914 in total support for …
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James Brown, a 5-6 grade STEM teacher at Sand Creek Middle School, made several presentations at the 2018 NSTA National Convention. He also attended numerous professional development opportunities, viewed the latest science materials and programs in the exhibit hall, and listened to lectures from researchers in the field. Brown’s presentations focused on Problem Based Learning, …
Students at Sand Creek Middle School have been participating in the Kindness Rock Project. For more information on the Kindness Rock Project please check out the following video http://thekindnessrocksproject.com/ A Facebook page called Sand Creek Rocks and a hashtag #sandcreekrocks were created to track the rocks as they travel the Earth. If you are interested in …
