Sunset Avenue School

10/13/2026

🎉 Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Expo Day at Sunset Avenue School on October 7, 2026! ✨

What an incredible day of culture, community, and connection! We were absolutely thrilled to welcome the spectacular mariachi band, Los Charros de Mexico, to our school. Originally from Mexico City, the talented musicians are dedicated to keeping the beautiful traditions of their parents and grandparents alive. They brought so much energy and joy to our students, continuing their legacy of lighting up school events, family parties, and community celebrations!
The learning didn't stop with the music. Our students also explored incredible student-led research displays, where our young researchers did a fantastic job teaching visiting classes about the history, traditions, and pride of different countries.
We wrapped up this memorable day the best way possible, sharing a wonderful lunch together with our amazing parents! Thank you to everyone who made this Expo Day a major success. ❤️🍲

10/08/2026

National Custodian Appreciation Day was last Friday, but the gratitude doesn't stop there! 🌟
We want to make sure our custodians know we appreciate them every day. Thank you for always going above and beyond to make our facilities shine! 🧼💼

10/02/2026

🎉 Congratulations to our Employee of the Month: Ms. Wanda Williams! 📚✨

Wanda Williams: Wanda is truly an invaluable member of our school team. She wears many hats and takes on multiple roles, including serving as our bookkeeper, bus driver, and so much more. No matter what role she is fulfilling, Wanda consistently shows up with dedication, dependability, and a willingness to help wherever she is needed. What makes Wanda stand out is that she doesn't limit herself to her assigned responsibilities. She is always willing to step in and lend a helping hand. Whether she is working at the front desk checking students in and out, helping cover when teachers have duty-free lunch, or assisting with other needs throughout the school, Wanda can always be counted on. Wanda is supportive, caring, and an amazing colleague to work alongside. She has a wonderful personality and a great sense of humor that can brighten the workplace and bring a smile to those around her. Her ability to work hard while still bringing laughter and positivity to the school community is truly appreciated. Wanda's willingness to serve, support others, and step up whenever needed makes her an outstanding example of what it means to be a team player. She is dependable, hardworking, supportive, and always ready to help, and she does it all while being her funny, wonderful self!

09/17/2026

Sunset Avenue Elementary AVID Week Highlights! 🌟🐴

We’ve had an incredible start to AVID Week at Sunset Avenue! Our students and staff have been showing off their school pride, teamwork, and big dreams all week long. Take a look at some of the fun we've had so far.

09/16/2026

09/15/2026

Ms. Allen and Dr. Carroll were chosen to participate in Jeff Boyer's Big Bubble Bonanza today at Class Acts. Students were also participants.

09/09/2026

Get ready for AVID Week at Sunset Avenue Elementary School from September 14th – 18th! Join us for 5 days of school pride, teamwork, and celebrating our bright futures.

Let’s dress smart, show our pride, and build our future together. We Are AVID! 🌟🎓

09/01/2026

Employee of the Month: Rosa Palencia
Ms. Rosa is an outstanding individual whose commitment to staff and our school is evident in the manner in which she ensures that the school environment is clean, orderly, and welcoming. Her dedication and attention to detail contribute greatly to a positive and productive environment for our students. Ms. Rosa has taken on her new role like a champ. She is friendly and always willing to do whatever is needed to help our school.