Nine Sunnyvale School District students and four Fremont High School Union District students were recognized at a special ceremony March 28 through the Association of California School Administrators’ (ACSA) Every Student Succeeding program. The program honors students who have overcome…
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The Golden State Warriors, in partnership with Ross Stores and Reading Partners, hosted a Read to Achieve Reading Rally at Ellis Elementary School on March 7, in celebration of Women’s History Month. The Reading Rally, which was facilitated by Warriors…
The following is a summary of actions taken by the Sunnyvale School District Board at the March, April and May meetings. March 8: Approved the Second Interim Fiscal Solvency Report Approved the initial interest statements of Sunnyvale School District and…
Sunnyvale School District is proud to announce that Cumberland Elementary School has been named a 2018 California Distinguished School. Cumberland joins the ranks of 287 elementary schools being honored under the Distinguished Schools Program. This program returns after a three-year…
Sunnyvale Middle School sixth-grader Wyndia Ohm took home first prize honors for her Synopsis Science Fair project in March and as a result was given the opportunity to compete at the state level. This year, the Santa Clara Valley Science…
The Sunnyvale School District and Sunnyvale Education Foundation would like to thank former Lakewood parent and Bosch Corporate Social Responsibility officer for Silicon Valley, Mary Dakin, for connecting the Bosch Community Fund with the Sunnyvale Education Foundation (SEF). On April…
The Sunnyvale School District wants to congratulate Cherry Chase Elementary Principal Anita Lee for winning three awards this year from the Association of California School Administrators (ACSA), Acknowledge Alliance, and Playworks. Each year ACSA recognizes a select group of individuals…
The Sunnyvale School District would like to congratulate Vargas Elementary School Assistant Principal John Austin for being recognized by the Association of California School Administrators (ACSA) as a First Year SuperStar after completing his first year as assistant principal! The…
The Sunnyvale School District is proud to announce its 2017-18 Employees of the Year. Pam Cheng Management Team Member of the Year Dr. Pamela Cheng has been with the Sunnyvale School District for 17 years. In those 17 years, she…
On Monday, April 16, Yu-Sheng Chuang’s artwork was one of the winning entries on display from elementary and secondary student artists at a one-day art exhibit held as part of the National Bilingual/Multilingual Learner Advocacy Month Symposium at the Santa…
Dear Friends, As parents, and as in my case as a grandparent, we all want the best for our children and grandchildren, with “quality schools” appearing high on our wish lists. But how do we know what is a quality…
Twenty-two girls from Bishop Elementary went to a Stanford University women’s basketball game on February 11 thanks to the Bay Area Women’s Sports Initiative (BAWSI). BAWSI’s programs help children develop a love of physical activity, build self-esteem, and embrace positive…
Cumberland students chose the nonprofit organization Gravity Water as one of the beneficiaries of the Student Council’s Global-Initiative fundraiser this year. Gravity Water systems combine rainwater harvesting, storage, and filtration to give communities in developing countries, such as Nepal or Vietnam,…
In January, Ellis Elementary held a Homeless C.A.R.E. Package Project that was created by their Community and Respect at Ellis (C.A.R.E.) Team. Lead by fifth-grade teacher Melissa Mak and organized by the student leadership team, Ellis donated multiple boxes of…
Teachers Karen Currie and Kevin Davis organized a special assembly and read-in for Lakewood third through fifth-grade students on Feb. 5 in celebration of Black History Month and to reflect on the literary contributions of African-American authors. “Our main goal…