Sand Creek High School

Sand Creek High School
Address
7005 North Carefree Circle
Colorado Springs, Colorado, 80922
United States
Coordinates 38°53′08″N 104°41′59″W / 38.885471°N 104.699803°W / 38.885471; -104.699803 (Sand Creek High School)Coordinates: 38°53′08″N 104°41′59″W / 38.885471°N 104.699803°W / 38.885471; -104.699803 (Sand Creek High School)
Information
Type Public high school
Established 1997
School district Falcon School District 49
Principal Ron Hamilton
Grades 9–12
Enrollment 1,231 students
Campus size medium
Color(s) cardinal, navy, and silver             
Mascot Scorpion
Newspaper N/A
Website http://sandcreek.falcon49.schoolfusion.us/

Sand Creek High School is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado and is the second high school of Falcon School District 49. The school was built in 1997.

Athletics

Sand Creek High School is a member of the Pikes Peak Athletic Conference, Class 4A. It competes in Men's football, cross country, soccer, golf, tennis, basketball, wrestling, track, and baseball, and Women's softball, cross country, volleyball, basketball, track, soccer, golf, and tennis. They also participate in marching band competitions, with their band reaching semi-finals on the state level in 2007. Sand Creek has become increasingly involved with a dedicated body of students in cheerleading and an Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFJROTC). The AFJROTC program was established in 2007 which currently includes over 100 students from all grades. The JROTC program also promotes extra-curricular participation in its statewide competitive Drill Team which includes a variety of demonstrations, skills,and disciplines from Armed Regulation, Drill Inspection, Color Guard, Rifle Exhibition Teams, etc. The Sand Creek Scorpion Cheerleading Squad is categorized as a Super Varsity Squad with more than 20 members on the varsity team and an equal number on the junior varsity team.

School Mission

Sand Creek High School will provide a safe, respectful environment that inspires all students to pursue academic excellence and lifelong learning, to become responsible, valued, accountable citizens, and to honor the diversity of our community.

External links

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