Happy National Principals Day! 🎉 Thank you to our incredible campus leaders for the positive impact you make on our students and staff each and every day. From leading the way to cheering on our students, you help make our campuses great places to learn and grow. We’re grateful for you today and every day!
Congratulations to the 2025- 2026 Senior Class Top 10%:
Valedictorian- Julia Mathews
Salutatorian- Heidi Antony
3 - Ashwini Aryangat
4 - Obasi Nwanyanwu
5 - Jonathan Joy
6 - Avery Mollett
7 - Ethan Derr
8 - Gabriela Toledo Mantilla
9 - Victoria Henderson
10 - Albert John
11 - Hannah Sebastian
12 -Noah Qualls
13 -Newton Xie
14 - Noah Chappetta
15 - Boston Mcintyre
16 - Sydney Wofford
17 - Sara John
We are currently at $6,877, and getting closer to reaching $10,000 for a COLOR RUN! Students still have one more night to be part of the DASH DAY (fun run) and earn overnight challenge incentives, including the SPLASH Band and a chance to throw a water balloon at a teacher, coach, or friend.
Tomorrow is the day we’ve all been waiting for....DASH DAY! Get ready to lace up those running shoes and enjoy an exciting day full of fun, music, and challenges with friends.
Reminder:
-Wear your Adventure Dash Bands & Race T-Shirt (or clothes you can get messy)
-Students may wear their bathing suit under their race shirt
-Bring running shoes
-Pack a towel and change of clothes
-Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated
-Students will have a 15-minute transition period to clean up and change
-Send money for concessions and Kona Ice if you would like to purchase. Kona Ice will cost between $4 & $7.
There’s still time to:
✅ Register
✅ Donate
✅ SHARE! SHARE! SHARE!
https://adfr.gopledge.com/donater_page?url=SMS26&flyer=true
Volunteers Welcome! Sign up here and don’t forget to complete the Volly background check
https://m.signupgenius.com/#!/showSignUp/10C0A4FADAF2FABFE3-62816321-ptafundraiser?useFullSite=false
We will be on a different bell schedule for tomorrow.
Thank you for your continued support of Sunnyvale Middle School!
Congratulations to this year’s honorees:
SES: Kelly Dodson
SIS: Britni Matthews
SMS: Mary Anne Clark
SHS: Adam Jones
Thank you for your passion, dedication, and commitment to making a difference in the lives of our students each day.
#RaidersRise #SunnyvaleISD
Sunnyvale ISD honored outstanding staff members at the Monday, April 27 Board of Trustees meeting with the quarterly RISE Award.
The RISE Award recognizes a staff member who has made a meaningful impact on their campus and exemplifies:
Relational connections with students and colleagues
Innovation in their role
A servant’s heart
Enthusiasm for their work
Congratulations to this quarter’s RISE Award recipients:
SES: Stephanie Estes
SIS: Debbie Barineau
SMS: Lawana Lambert
SHS: Jaymie Batten
Congratulations to:
State VASE qualifiers
Sunnyvale Middle School UIL Academics
SMS One Act Play
Boys and Girls Soccer
Girls Basketball
Boys Basketball
Girls Powerlifting
We are proud of these students for their hard work, dedication, and commitment to excellence both in and out of the classroom! #RaidersRise #SunnyvaleISD
Planned SPD and SFD Visit to SES on Wed., April 29
On Wed., April 29, Sunnyvale PD and Sunnyvale FR will visit SES after enjoying lunch on campus. Parents and community members may notice several police and fire vehicles at our campuses.
Additionally, today is Career Day at SIS. You may also see police, ambulance, and fire at SIS. These are planned visits.
Dash Day is coming up on April 30, and we want every student to be part of the fun!
Getting started is easy:
Register your student
Share their personal donation link with family and friends
Donations can be made online or with cash
Signing up only takes a minute, and every share helps your student earn incentives while supporting Sunnyvale Middle School PTA.
Dash Day is a high-energy fun run filled with music, excitement, challenges, and time with friends that students will not want to miss!
Get started here:
https://adfr.gopledge.com/donater_page?url=SMS26&flyer=true
Total Raised: $5,532
Participation: 101 of 568 students registered/donated
Top Grades:
6th Grade — $3,092
7th Grade — $1,660
8th Grade — $780
Thank you for your support and for helping make this a fun and successful fundraiser for Sunnyvale Middle School!
— Sunnyvale Middle School PTA
They brave early mornings, rainy days, and busy roads, all to make sure our students get to school safely and on time!
Thank you to our SISD bus drivers for keeping our students safe and smiling all year long. You make a world of difference each and every day!
🚌💛 We're celebrating Bus Driver Appreciation Day - April 28! 🚌
Every school day begins and ends with a friendly welcome from our incredible Sunnyvale ISD bus drivers! They are the first to greet students each morning and the last to wish them a great afternoon, all while keeping everyone safe on the road. Thank you to our SISD bus drivers for making SISD riders and families feel so welcome and safe.
Explore the summer camps list!
Link: https://www.sunnyvaleisd.com/page/sisd-summer-camps
Here you will find everything you need to make your Raider’s summer memorable.
From sports camps to creative camps, there is something for every interest.
Sign Up Today!
We are so excited to have Adventure Dash Fun Run at Sunnyvale Middle School to help us reach our fundraising goals! Please check out the attached flyer to see what your student(s) learned today with our Adventure Dash Coaches!
This flyer will also let you know what challenges your child can complete overnight to earn awesome incentives this week!
Current Progress:
Total Raised: $3,852
Participation: 79 of 568 students registered/donated
Top Grades:
6th: $2,022
7th: $1,315
8th: $515
Not registered yet? Sign up to get your child’s personal donation link here:
👉 https://adfr.gopledge.com/donater_page?url=SMS26&flyer=true
Thank you for your continued support of Sunnyvale Middle School PTA!
Hello Parents!
Our Adventure Dash Fun Run fundraiser is off to an AMAZING start! We have a fun Weekend Challenge that the kids are sure to be excited about.
It is a Foam Party Challenge!! If your child can raise an additional $75 from now through Sunday night, they will have EXCLUSIVE access to their Grade's Foam Party on Dash Day!!
This challenge will get us closer to our goal and will also be a great experience for your student and their friends! So SHARE that link with 3 people and on Instagram and Facebook so your child can get foamed with their friends!!
Register here:
https://adfr.gopledge.com/donater_page?url=SMS26&flyer=true
Sunnyvale Middle School PTA
💛💙 Come to the SISD Job Fair! 💙💛
Are you looking to make a difference in education? Come see what it means to be part of the Sunnyvale ISD family! 🌟
🏫 Sunnyvale ISD Job Fair
📅 Saturday, April 25, 2026
📍 Sunnyvale Intermediate School
⏰ 9:00–11:00 a.m.
👉🔗 Register today: https://forms.gle/k3imWeCCxoddS6De6
#RaidersRise #SunnyvaleISD #JobFair
We’re leveling up and YOU make it happen! 💥
💲 $5,000 = PJ or Hat Day
💲 $10,000 = School-Wide Dance Party 🕺
💲 $15,000 = COLOR RUN 🎨
💲 $20,000 = Admin Inflatable Costume Race 🤯
📅 Dash Day: April 30
Get in the game:
✅ Register
💙 Donate
📲 SHARE with family and friends
Every share helps build excitement and drive participation. Let’s work together to reach every goal and make this an outstanding event for your students.
🔗 https://adfr.gopledge.com/donater_page/?url=SMS26
Thank you for your continued support.
