September 4, 2026
Class of 2030 Completes SMART Orientation
Colonie Central High School incoming freshmen kicked off their high school journey by completing a weeklong orientation program. SMART (Students Making a Responsible Tomorrow) Orientation
Welcome to Sand Creek
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Michael Marohn
Principal, Sand Creek Middle School
At Sand Creek Middle School, we believe every student has the potential to succeed. Our goal is to provide a positive learning environment where students are encouraged to ask questions, think critically, and challenge themselves both in and out of the classroom.
We take pride in offering a wide range of academic, athletic, and extracurricular opportunities that help students discover their strengths and develop new skills. Just as important, we strive to build a school culture based on respect, responsibility, and kindness, where every student feels a sense of belonging.
Our partnership with families is an important part of our success, and we look forward to working together to support each student's growth throughout the middle school years.
Thank you for being part of the Sand Creek community. We are excited for the year ahead and look forward to all that our students will accomplish.
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September 4, 2026
Colonie Central High School incoming freshmen kicked off their high school journey by completing a weeklong orientation program. SMART (Students Making a Responsible Tomorrow) Orientation
September 3, 2026
South Colonie Central School District faculty and staff gathered at Colonie Central High School for Opening Day ahead of the 2026-27 school year. After a recap of summer activities, Superintendent
September 1, 2026
South Colonie Central School District is pleased to announce that longtime educator and administrator Michael Marohn will become the district’s director of student support services, pending Board of
August 21, 2026
South Colonie Central School District welcomed 40 new instructional staff members just in time for the start of the 2026-27 school year. Of the new cohort, six of the new employees are proud Colonie