Sunnyvale ISD E-News

SHS’s One Act Play students participated in UIL’s One Act Play contest held at SHS on March 7. SOAP performers received a first place ranking from each judge, as well as 4 acting awards, 1 individual technician award, and the overall tech team award. Kaylin Piowaty-Palmer received the district Honorable Mention All-Star Cast, Dylan Neve and Kynzie Lacy received district All-Star Cast awards, and Logan Freeman was named the District 13-4A Best Performer. Paisley Gillispie was named to the district All-Star Crew, and the Sunnyvale crew was named Best Overall Technical Crew (Paisley Gillispie, Sam Frazer, and Rowan McDaniel).

What’s next? Public performances will be held later this month (date TBD) at SHS. The Bi-district competition will be at Caddo Mills HS on Friday, March 28; the team will be the fifth performance and will be competing around 4 p.m.

March is music in our schools month, and SHS band has big reasons to celebrate. At the recent March 4-5 UIL competitions, SHS band earned the Sweepstakes award for earning all first division ratings. Congratulations, SHS Band!

During the Career Fair held on March 10, SHS students had the opportunity to explore career pathways and connect with a wide variety of local business professionals. Junior and senior students also had the opportunity to participate in mock interviews and resume reviews.

Sunnyvale Elementary School has a special school-wide initiative established by a team of teachers and delivered through guidance lessons by the counselor, Ms. Hill. The five characteristics of the "Be a Raider" initiative are highlighted in this children's book written by one of our own SHS seniors, Savannah Bryan. This book is her Senior Project. Copies have already been purchased for the SES library.

If you would like to pre-order your own copy, please go to https:://studentreasures.com/preorder and use our Class Code: 96041645. Please order by March 18, 2025.

Please make sure to put your student's name and campus when ordering so we can get the book to the correct person.

Thank you for supporting our students and our school!

Are you interested in serving on the Sunnyvale Middle/ High School PTA Executive Board for the 2025 -2026 school year? Click below to fill out an interest form.

If you have any questions, please send an email to president@sunnyvaleptamshs.com.

Please come to your child's music class during the week of April 7th to see what your children have been preparing for you this year.

See the flyer for specific dates and times.

Swing into Action at the Sunnyvale Raider Athletic Booster Club Golf Tournament!

The Sunnyvale Raider Athletic Booster Club is hosting its first annual golf tournament at Dallas Athletic Club on Monday, May 5.

Register using this Google form: https://forms.gle/ryRNvHNC3bEoHU877 or on the Booster Club website at www.raiderbooster.com.

Questions? Contact Betsy Baldwin at Betsy@experiencespecialist.com