Article written by Induction Mentor Dianne Kintana. On May 21st and May 27th, we held our “Site Shares” to celebrate a total of 20 teachers who have completed their 1st or 2nd year of Induction. This is a very special…
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Our Board of Education and Superintendent were presented with an Honorary Service Award from the Cupertino Fremont Sunnyvale Council of PTAs (CFSPTA) on May 26 recognizing their flexibility, dedication and commitment this past school year. Congratulations to Board Members Michelle…
Sunnyvale School District has begun a district-wide Facilities Master Plan process to identify opportunities to improve and reimagine our school buildings, campuses, and classrooms. The district contracted with LPA, Inc. in June 2020 to guide the Master Planning process. Components…
Thanks to the Lakewood Village Neighborhood Association, nearly $500 worth of school supplies are being donated to students at Lakewood and Fairwood Elementary Schools! The donations include: (165) ten pack #2 lead pencils • (246) two pocket folders • (40)…
While physical activity, good nutrition, and routine medical and dental care all remain fundamentally important to our overall health and well-being, it is just as important that we tend to our emotional health. As we begin to see a “light…
The following is a summary of actions taken by the Sunnyvale School District Board at the December, January, and February meetings. December 15 (Special Board Development Meeting): Annual Organization Meeting of the Board of Education Recognition of Outgoing Members Oath…
Where there’s a will there’s a way, and between Sunnyvale’s school and city librarians, anything is possible. Having shelter in place due to the pandemic turned everyone’s lives upside and forced many of us to rethink how we go about…
The Sunnyvale School District had the distinct honor of being recognized as a Champion District Partner at the Family Engagement Institute’s 10th Anniversary Celebration and for “extraordinary contributions to FEI’s decade of existence.” FEI is an innovative, student equity initiative…
The Assistance League® of Los Altos and SSD have collaborated in supporting the district’s virtual learning and school reopening efforts. In August 2020, the League donated over 6,000 student supplies to ensure students have the materials they need for remote…
Over the upcoming holiday break (and beyond), many of us will be spending more time indoors as the weather gets colder. Although it can be a bit more difficult when warm weather is not inviting us outside to run around,…
Thanks to the quick actions of Lakewood’s principal, a District Nurse, and the Sunnyvale Host Lions service club, a beloved school volunteer and family member has regained her sight. It was at last year’s fall performance of Aladdin Jr. that…
The City of Sunnyvale, Sunnyvale School District (SSD), and Fremont Union High School District (FUHSD) have approved the design for a new branch library and learning center in the Lakewood neighborhood. The 20,000-square foot facility will be located on approximately…
Welcome to the new year here in Sunnyvale’s public schools! Whether we are in school virtually or eventually back in-person, we continue to believe in educating the whole child, providing rigorous education standards, and preparing your child to be ready…
In our community, we believe every person counts. And we believe every person should get their fair share — especially little kids. A major way our community receives funding for child and family programs is by participating in the U.S….
We have been very lucky to have a very special person supporting our Sunnyvale School District children for many years and wanted to thank her publicly for her dedication to meeting the immediate needs of Sunnyvale students, staff, and families….