Sandy Creek Central School District
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Sandy Creek Second Graders Visit Local Salmon Hatchery
October 15th, 2026 by Melinda Brancato Second-grade students from Sandy Creek Central School District recently visited the Salmon River Fish Hatchery, operated by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), for a hands-on learning experience focused on fish life cycles and conservation. The field trip provided students with an introduction to concepts they will explore in greater depth during a science unit on life cycles later this school year. During their visit, students learned about the salmon egg collection process and the hatchery's role in supporting local conservation efforts to maintain healthy...
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Jared Campbell Helps Students Discover Their Inner Hero
September 28th, 2026 by Melinda Brancato Sandy Creek Elementary students welcomed musician and author Jared Campbell for an engaging, interactive assembly focused on compassion for one another and character. Through music and an uplifting message, Campbell reinforced the school's commitment to help students become successful, lifelong learners with respect and empathy for others. "Jared Campbell's uplifting music and powerful message brought our social-emotional learning curriculum to life, giving our students unforgettable lessons in kindness, resilience and personal responsibility," said Elementary Principal Lauren Platt. "His...
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Stuff-A-Bus Supports Students Across All Grade Levels
September 3rd, 2026 by Melinda Brancato The Sandy Creek Central School District's Stuff-A-Bus initiative provided 150 backpacks filled with school supplies to students across PreK-12 grade levels during this year's Back to School Night. The initiative was made possible through the collaborative efforts of the Elementary Student Council, Elementary Climate Committee, Sandy Creek Teachers Association, New York Schools Insurance Reciprocal (NYSIR) and United Way. The program helps ensure students have the essential supplies they need to begin the school year prepared for learning. Through the generosity and teamwork of these...
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SCCS honors alumna Tricia Peter Clark as 2026 Wall of Distinction inductee
July 15th, 2026 by Melinda Brancato Sandy Creek Central School District proudly announces Tricia Peter Clark, class of 2000, as the 2026 inductee to the SCCS Wall of Distinction. This prestigious honor recognizes graduates who have demonstrated professionalism, distinction and moral character while serving as positive role models. Clark has built a distinguished career dedicated to improving healthcare access and strengthening rural communities. As President and Chief Executive Officer of ConnextCare, she leads a network of federally qualified health centers focused on delivering high-quality, integrated healthcare services...
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Sandy Creek Central School District Announces Top 15 Middle School Academic Students
June 2nd, 2026 by Melinda Brancato Sandy Creek Central School District has named its Top 15 middle school academic students, recognizing their dedication, hard work and outstanding academic accomplishments. Dylan Ashby earned the distinction of first in the class. Harper Fahnestock was ranked second, followed by Malaya Caufield in third place. The remainder of the Top 15 includes Claire Willson in fourth place, Caleb Peck in fifth, Adam Henain in sixth, Avery Maxon in seventh, Marissa Soluri in eighth, Leiah Bristol in ninth, Avery Thomas in 10th, McKenzie McGrath in 11th, Christopher Williamson in 12th, Hudson Kerr in 13th,...
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