January 23, 2025

As we celebrate School Board Appreciation Month, we want to take a moment to express our heartfelt gratitude to the dedicated individuals who serve on our school board. Your commitment, vision, and tireless efforts are shaping the future of our students and our community.

5th grade has the opportunity to audition for The Sunnyvale Orffestra! This group consists of playing the Orff instruments, drums, unpitched percussion, and recorders. Practices will be on Wednesdays after school. There are 35 open spots available to audition on a first come, first served basis. Papers and audition sign-ups are due Friday, January 24th, to try-out for this group. Practices start on Wednesday, February 19th. :)

Sunnyvale Intermediate School Kids Heart Challenge program is quackin'! We can't wait for you and your student to learn some of these amazing heart healthy habits and lifesaving skills!

Our goal is to raise $11,000.00 for the American Heart Association.

Here's how you can get started:

1. Sign up on our school's Kids Heart Challenge Page: http://www2.heart.org/site/TR?fr_id=11259&pg=company&company_id=479399
2. Download the app iOS/Android
3. Get started on Finn's Lifesaving Mission!

We’re excited to share that our school has some fun ways to celebrate our impact!

Every student that raises $150 gets to SLIME Coach Mac! Those students that complete Finn's Mission get VIP viewing for the SLIMING!!!

WHAT IS ARTSONIA?

ARTSONIA IS A FREE ONLINE ART GALLERY WHERE STUDENTS CAN SHARE THEIR ARTWORK WITH FRIENDS, FAMILY, AND THE THE WORLD. PARENTS CAN VIEW THEIR CHILD'S CREATIONS, LEAVE COMMENTS, AND EVEN ORDER KEEPSAKES FEATURING THEIR UNIQUE ARTWORK. A PORTION OF SALES GO TO OUR SIS ART PROGRAM WHEN YOU ORDER A KEEPSAKE!

SISD has partnered with School Cafe for cafeteria payments!

With School Cafe, you can apply for free and reduced meal plans, manage your Raider's lunch balance and check out nutrition information. It's easy!

The School Cafe app will be available in the Sunnyvale ISD App!

Click on the School Cafe Set Up Quick Card to set up your Raider's new lunch account! All students who wish to pay for lunch using their student account number must register with School Cafe.

Contact robin.plett@sunnyvaleisd.com for more information.

SISD Presents Thrillshare App

You asked for more consistent communications and we're delivering.

Introducing Thrillshare —SISD’s new communications platform. Thrillshare powers both SISD’s new website and school-branded app, bringing everything for all SISD communications into a single place.

Now, you will no longer need to download multiple apps to keep up with your Raider and they will be able to message their Raider’s teachers directly for quick questions and information. Parents can download in one, custom-built Sunnyvale ISD app to quickly locate information about information related to Sunnyvale ISD. Benefits:

1️⃣ No longer a need to download multiple apps to keep up with your Raider. Use one app for all communications needs; 📅 Access news, calendar, documents, staff information and alerts all in one convenient place;

📍Quickly locate transportation, dining, grades and documents all in one spot;

📚Using Thrillshare's "Rooms" feature, parents and students may review schedule and class information and message teachers directly in a safely monitored and secure environment.

Download on the iOS Store or Google Play Store Today!