http://www.sunnysidek5.org A neighborhood school in the Sunnyside district in San Francisco Sat, 16 Feb 2008 23:16:51 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Congratulations to Rooms 208, 107, & 204 for winning the third Boxtops contest this year! This contest raised $225 for a total of $1000 for this year. $675 has bought a new ball cart, 45 bouncy balls/ four square balls, 12 lemon twists/ skip its and 6 Nerf footballs. In addition, every ... http://www.sunnysidek5.org/archives/63 SpringFest is coming! Our annual carnival also features a fun raffle with fabulous prizes. It isn't too early to start getting raffle donations! People get more excited about the raffle when they know what the prizes are. You can ask for gift certificates or other merchandise at restaurants, hair salons, gift ... http://www.sunnysidek5.org/archives/62 Thanks to Kari and all her hard work, pictures from Science Night are up. Who knows, maybe there will be more event coverage on the way. http://www.sunnysidek5.org/archives/58 Sunnyside students all enjoy science every week. Once a year, the entire Sunnyside community gets together to do science projects together. Many Sunnyside families and friends came to our annual Science Night in December. Each classroom had a (sometimes messy!) hands-on science project. We ... http://www.sunnysidek5.org/archives/56 All classes are continuing to receive arts classes this Spring. Grades K and 1 are continuing with Movement classes with the Performing Arts workshop. Grades K - 3 are continuing singing with Jacki Ng. Grades 2 and 3 and the two Special Education classes have started visual art classes through ... http://www.sunnysidek5.org/archives/32 Thanks to Karen Franklin and Ms. Capitan, our Art Cart has started traveling to each classroom with art supplies and fun projects for Sunnyside students. The November project was a construction paper animal mosaic. Parents, guardians and grandparents can take part in art, too! The Art Cart needs YOUR support ... http://www.sunnysidek5.org/archives/30 Sunnyside Elementary is participating in the RIF program for the second year. Reading Is Fundamental, Inc.(RIF) prepares and motivates children to read by delivering free books to children and families. Founded in 1966, RIF is the oldest and largest children's and family nonprofit literacy organization in the United States. Through ... http://www.sunnysidek5.org/archives/28 Another school year has gone by in a blink of an eye. Expect some updates in the news section soon. It looks like Kari has the urge to "spiffy" things up. Stay tuned... http://www.sunnysidek5.org/archives/27 Prizes can be picked up in the office, or if not picked up by Wednesday, we will contact winner to arrange a pickup: Item Value Winner 2 oakland A’s tickets   Received 49ers autographed ball $40 Claire Kim, sold by William Kim, Rm 103 Mitchell’s Ice Cream Party (5x$5 certificates) $25 Demo, Sold by Lila, Rm 107 Legion of Honor 4 passes $40 Thuong Nguyen, ... http://www.sunnysidek5.org/archives/25 School assignments come out week of March 19, so we expect another round of applicant families to visit the school. Tours are given Monday mornings at 9am or by appointment. Please call to let us know you're coming. If you need translation services, please call for a special tour. Parent tour ... http://www.sunnysidek5.org/archives/22