District Office

DISTRICT OFFICE: Sandy Creek Central School District

ADDRESS: 124 Salisbury Street, Sandy Creek, NY 13145

PHONE: 1-315-387-3445 Ext:1510

OFFICE HOURS: 8am to 4pm


District Vision/Mission and Beliefs

The District Vision Statement:

The Sandy Creek School District will prepare students to become contributing 
members of their local community and global society.

The District Mission Statement:

The mission of the Sandy Creek Central School District is to provide all 
students the knowledge and skills necessary to be self-directed, life-long 
learners by providing the highest quality education in partnership with 
parent, staff, and community.

The District Belief Statements:

We Believe:

< In a secure, supportive and disciplined environment.

< That all students should respect themselves and others.

< Education is a shared responsibility of parents, school personnel, and the 
community.

< Effective instructional strategies should be provided to support all 
learning styles.

< Our curriculum should be aligned with New York State Standards and 
Assessments.

< Quality education requires quality school personnel dedicated to 
professional development.

< All students can learn.

District Goals

Each year during July and August, the Board of Education sets goals for the 
school year. The following goals were adopted on September 13, 2007:

1.  Implement a paperless Board of Education agenda process.

2.  Research and implement more energy efficient strategies.

3.  Study the student grading process for grades 9-12.

4.  Study the Honors Program.

5.  Continue the implementation of the Excel Project.

6.  Study the district Food Service Program.

7.  Continue to improve board committees.

8.  Develop a plan of action for sustaining the Reading First Program.

9.  Continue the district Health Insurance Study.

10. Continue the implementation of the district CDEP Plan.

There are outcomes for each goal. To request a copy of the Board of 
Education goals, please e-mail Stewart R. Amell, Superintendent at 
samell@sccs.cnyric.org