Sunset families, please take a moment to complete this survey that will provide input to better serve your students.
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Sunset 1st grade field trip to the Alberta Bair Theater, Billings
Sunset 1st grade families, our 1st grade students are attending a performance of Charlotte's Web at the Alberta Bair Theater in Billings on Tuesday, April 9. Due to the time of the performance and travel from Billings they will return to Sunset School at about 3:30 pm, please make alternate arrangements to retrieve your student. If late bus arrangements are needed, parents must call the front office to make those arrangements.
Parents of kindergarteners for the 2024-2025 school year, if you have questions about kindergarten please consider joining a virtual meeting on Thursday, April 18. See below for more information.
Kindergarten registration for the 2024-2025 school year opens online April 3! See below for more information.
Remember class pictures are Wednesday, April 3!
Enjoy Spring Break! See everyone back at school on Monday, April 1!
Sunset families, Bill Blake is here Wednesday, April 3, to take classroom photos. Payment packets are being sent home this week.
UPDATE: The school zone lights are fixed!
As many of you are aware, the flashing lights that designate the school zone for Sunset School are out of sync since the change to daylight savings time. We addressed this with the City of Cody. There are mechanical issues the City is dealing with regarding the lights. The repairs are forthcoming. Please remember, the road in front of Sunset School is still a school zone, drive with caution.
Our Sunset Student Council wanted to bring a little fun to celebrate March. They are hosting a free event next Friday, March 22nd, Dress as Your Teacher Day! We hope your student has fun and joins in on the festivities!
Just a reminder that Spring Break is coming up!
Join us for Park 6 Family Literacy Night at the Museum!
Some of the Kindergarten through 5th grade stations include:
Wooden Toys
Raptors (live birds !!)
March Madness Reading games
Making Retro Bookmarks
Making Rag Dolls
An Escape Room
Building Volcanoes
Painting Animal Poems
Igneous Rock Discovery
Bridge Building to the Pot of Gold
Hopscotch
Things in Motion
There will be kid-friendly snacks as well
Sunset School is going to the movies!
Sunset School is WY-TOPP testing this March. Please assist us in making the test taking as smooth as possible by not scheduling out-of-school appointments. Thank you! The testing schedule is listed below.
Today, February 22, is Bus Driver Appreciation Day! Thank you to all our Park 6 bus drivers for getting us to and from school safely!
Didn't get a chance to get to the Sunset Book Fair, never fear! The online store is open for the next two weeks and for any items bought online the school earns 25%. Thanks!
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Thank you very much to our amazing Sunset PTO. This week was packed with many events, parent teacher conferences, book fair, carnival, and PTO Sweetheart Breakfast. PTO was a big part of a successful week, providing dinners both nights for teachers during conferences, staffing the book fair, and hosting, preparing, and serving at the pancake breakfast! Thank you so much for ALL you do for our school, our students and out staff. We couldn't do it without you!
The 2nd & 3rd grade music program Arf! will be performed Thursday, Feb. 22, 6:30 pm at the Wynona Thompson Auditorium. Miss Pinney sent home a sheet of paper with costume information. Just a reminder that students singing on risers along with the dog cast of characters are to dress in nice performance clothes.
All students with speaking parts will need to be at the High School Auditorium by 6 pm for makeup. Miss Pinney will have their dog ears and dog tails.
Sunset families, a reminder there is no school Monday and Tuesday, February 19 and 20th!
Random Acts of Kindness Week is February 11-17. To celebrate, Mrs. Baumstarck created a “Be Silly, Be Honest, Be Kind” poster challenge! There are suggested tasks on the poster that students accomplish. Once they completed an act of kindness, honesty, or silliness Mrs. Baumstarck will give them a sticker to put on the poster. Students can do as many challenges as they want!
Sunset families, while you are at your student's parent teacher conferences ether February 13 or 15, take some time with your family and stop in at our Family Night Carnival!
