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Sand Creek Middle School students captured awards in the 14th annual Limerick Contest sponsored by the William K. Sanford Colonie Town Library. full story
Important Student Dress Code Information
Posted on May 16, 2013
Now that the warmer weather has arrived, students are reminded of Sand Creek Middle School's dress code policy regarding appropriate attire. more information (pdf)
DJ Club Highlights Veeder Fairytale Ball
Posted on May 13, 2013
Veeder Elementary School was transformed into a magical fantasy on May 10 for the second annual Fairytale Ball in memory of Sophia Rossetti. More than 350 Veeder students and family members packed school for a great time and to support a great cause, raising money to help families through For The Love of Sophie Foundation. full story or view a photo gallery
Siena College Helps Spark Interest in Physics
Posted on May 7, 2013
Six students and two professors from Siena College visited teacher Stacey Sebert's classroom to spark student interest in Physics. view a photo gallery
Sand Creek Student Scores Highest in State on Grade 7 Math League Contest
Posted on April 15, 2013
Sand Creek Middle School student Noble Mushtak earned the highest score in New York State on the State Mathematics League Contest for grade 7. Mushtak is a sixth grader at Sand Creek currently enrolled in the Grade 7 Honors Math course. full story
Four Seventh Graders Win Limerick Contest
Posted on April 4, 2013
Four Sand Creek Middle School seventh graders are co-winners of the 14th annual Limerick Contest sponsored by the William K. Sanford Colonie Town Library. full story
Students Make Connection Between Education and Careers
Posted on March 22, 2013
Through the ongoing partnership with Junior Achievement, the NYS Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services (OEM) and Sand Creek Middle School Guidance Department, a group of eighth students had the opportunity recently to spend a day Job Shadowing at NYSOEM. full story
Important Health Notice For Parents of Fifth Graders
Posted on March 11, 2013
New York State law requires all incoming sixth graders for the 2013-14 school year get a Tdap shot no later than September 20, 2013. More information (pdf)
Eighth Grader Wins Capital Region Spelling Bee
Posted on March 6, 2013
Sand Creek Middle School eighth-grader Ryan Devanandan won the 2013 Capital Region Spelling Bee at Proctors Theatre on Tuesday, March 5. He won in the final round by spelling the word prevaricate, and will get the chance to represent the area in the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C. full story
Meteorites Rewarded For Perfect Homework
Posted on February 28, 2013
Sand Creek Middle School Meteorite students were rewarded for their perfect homework in three or more subjects with snacks/music and a free period to socialize with other recipients. full story
Jump Rope For Heart Event Raises $4,000 For American Heart Association
Posted on February 26, 2013
Sand Creek Middle School students raised more than $4,000 for the American Heart Association at the annual Jump Rope For Heart fundraiser in February. More than 200 fifth and sixth graders participated this year. full story
Seventh Graders Earn Computer Ed Awards
Posted on February 25, 2013
Sand Creek Middle School seventh graders Marilyn O’Brien and Michael Dunn were honored this quarter with awards for their work in Mrs. Albanese’s Computer Education. full story
Middle School Students Place in Top 10 at Annual MATHCOUNTS Competition
Posted on February 5, 2013
For the second straight year South Colonie middle school students finished in the Top 10 at the annual February MathCOUNTS team competition. full story
Order Your Sand Creek School Yearbook Today
Posted on January 10, 2013
You can now order your Sand Creek Middle School yearbook online by clicking here.
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• SEPTA Thanks Drama Club more information (pdf) (January 26, 2013)
• Students Visit Colonie Manor Residents view a photo gallery (January 8, 2013)
• Six Grader Principal For A Day full story (January 3, 2013)
• New School Drop Off/Pick Up Plan more information (pdf) (December 13, 2012)
• DJ Club Spins For Charity full story (December 12, 2012)
• Stuffing The Bus With Toys For Tots full story (December 5, 2012)
• Sand Creek Adopts Staten Island School full story (November 17, 2012)
• 2012 Outstanding Youth Awards full story (November 12, 2012)
• Students Participate in School Bus Drill view a photo gallery (November 7, 2012)
• CPR Kits Donated to Next Lifesavers full story (October 25, 2012)
• Sand Creekfest 2012 view a photo gallery (October 18, 2012)
• 2012 Fall Fun Run full story (October 16, 2012)
• Ogren Elected Fulbright Chapter President full story (pdf) (October 15, 2012)
• Former Students Photo Talents Honored full story (October 4, 2012)
• Students Recognized For Summer Reading full story (September 19, 2012)
• South Colonie Students Return to School view a photo gallery (September 5, 2012)
• School Menu Changes Enacted For New School Year full story (August 30, 2012)
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