SUNNYSIDE ACADEMICS
Our school features high academic standards coupled with the recognition that children have different needs and strengths. Our teachers and enrichment instructors work hard to ensure that every child is challenged and supported.
Click through the links below to learn about our many programs!
BrainPop!
All Sunnyside families have access to BrainPop. You can login from your home computer or mobile device - you can even download it as an app from iTunes! To login, go to http://www.brainpop.com and login with the username sunnysideschool and the password eagles.
Stanford Pen Pals
This year, a few of our classes our participating in the Stanford Pen Pals project. Throughout the year, classes will be corresponding with Stanford Students on a weekly basis. The program culminates with a field trip to the Stanford campus in the Spring!
PTA Academic Support Committee
Our committee oversees the academic PTA-funded enrichment programs - math, garden, literacy and history. We also support teachers with supplies, field trips and professional development.
If you would like to help us support our wonderful teachers, please come to one of our meetings. We generally meet one Thursday per month at 7 pm at the Starbucks on Portola - 675 Portola. The meeting schedule for this year is:
If you can't make it to the meeting but we would like to be involved with our work, please email the Academic Committee Chair.
Click through the links below to learn about our many programs!
- Great Readers & College Bound
- History Day
- Math and Technology Enrichment
- Science Curriculum & Science Fair
- Garden and Science Enrichment
- Spelling Bee
- GATE at Sunnyside
- English Language Development at Sunnyside
BrainPop!
All Sunnyside families have access to BrainPop. You can login from your home computer or mobile device - you can even download it as an app from iTunes! To login, go to http://www.brainpop.com and login with the username sunnysideschool and the password eagles.
Stanford Pen Pals
This year, a few of our classes our participating in the Stanford Pen Pals project. Throughout the year, classes will be corresponding with Stanford Students on a weekly basis. The program culminates with a field trip to the Stanford campus in the Spring!
PTA Academic Support Committee
Our committee oversees the academic PTA-funded enrichment programs - math, garden, literacy and history. We also support teachers with supplies, field trips and professional development.
If you would like to help us support our wonderful teachers, please come to one of our meetings. We generally meet one Thursday per month at 7 pm at the Starbucks on Portola - 675 Portola. The meeting schedule for this year is:
- November 8
- December 13
- January 17
- February 21
- March 14
- April 18
- May 9
If you can't make it to the meeting but we would like to be involved with our work, please email the Academic Committee Chair.