Our schools utilize the SchoolMessenger system to deliver automated phone calls, emails, and texts to our families. Families and staff are able to sign up for our text messaging option by texting ‘YES‘ to 67587 from the mobile number you…
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Congratulations to Alex Ha of Lakewood for being recognized as this year’s Educator of the Year by the City of Sunnyvale at its annual State of the City event! This annual event recognizes exceptional members of our community and attracts…
What an amazing opportunity Vargas Elementary 2-5 graders had Sept. 18, 2018, to hear former Warriors player Adonal Foyle and Olympic gold medalist basketball player Ruthie Bolton at a Read to Achieve assembly! The players invited students up on stage…
Students at Columbia Middle School were delighted Oct. 16, 2018 when San Jose Sharks player Evander Kane and SJ Sharkie helped them try on their brand new glasses. The glasses were provided by non-profit Vision To Learn, which kicked off…
On October 17, 2018, the students of Lakewood TECH EQ learned about the growth mindset and grit from Blake Brandes, who has a doctorate in hip-hop and global youth cultures and is a TEDx speaker and international youth motivational speaker….
The Fairwood Explorer fifth-grade Girl Scout Juniors presented to Principal Rachelle Romander and Rob Smiley, Chief Operations Officer, on November 30th, 2018. The Girl Scout Juniors are working on their Bronze Award, the highest award given at the Junior level….
What an honor it was to have Senator Jerry Hill at Cumberland Elementary September 28 to recognize its being named a California Distinguished School with an official Resolution! Senator Jerry Hill joined Cumberland Cougars for an extra special Friday Flag…
Dear Friends, I hope you had a peaceful Thanksgiving holiday. You have certainly given us reason to be thankful here in the Sunnyvale School District! A few weeks ago, nearly 71 percent of local voters stepped forward to collectively give…
The following is a summary of actions taken by the Sunnyvale School District Board at the September, October, and November meetings. September 4: Approved the annual unaudited actuals financial report for the fiscal year 2017-2018. September 20: Approved a resolution…
Dear Friends, I am so pleased to welcome our families back for another school year! We have terrific activities planned at each of our schools, as well as engaging lessons delivered through proven and innovative teaching techniques. But we know…
New to our schools? First of all, we are happy to have you here in Sunnyvale’s public schools! You have enrolled your child in a district that believes in educating the whole child, rigorous education standards, and preparing your child…
The Sunnyvale School District Mobile App provides password-protected access for parents to see live grade and attendance information, allowing families to stay up to date on student progress at any time, from anywhere. From the app, users may also set…
The Sunnyvale School District is pleased to announce the appointment of two new assistant principals for the coming school year. Jane Chen has been selected as the new assistant principal at Sunnyvale Middle School. Prior to this position, she was…
On Tuesday, November 6, 2018, all of the voters in the Sunnyvale School District will have an opportunity to vote on Measure GG, a $100 million school bond. Measure GG will provide funds to renovate older schools, improve instructional technology,…

