Hello Blazer Family:
I hope you all are well and staying safe. Please see below for important information regarding: 

 - Sunburst Site Council – Call for new members
 - Staying Connected to Sunburst’s Social Media
 - WESD resources/updates

I miss seeing your faces each day as you drop off or pick up your children. As a principal, please know I have been so proud of our staff, students and parents for rocking virtual learning for the past five weeks. I look forward to the day that we can safely return to campus as an entire Blazer family. Please remember to tap into all of our available resources here at Sunburst. We are here for you.  As always, continue to stay Sunburst Strong.

Thank you,

Jennifer Dial
Principal

Sunburst Site Council

 Site Council is looking to add (2) community members and (3) parents*.
**A parent or guardian who is employed by WESD may serve as a member of the school site council if the parent or guardian is not employed at the same school where the parent or guardian’s child is enrolled.

What is Site Council?

Site Council functions as a school-based leadership group. The responsibilities of the Sunburst Site Council are to serve in a cooperative, decision-making capacity while facilitating updates and discussion about:

ü  school improvement planning regarding agreed upon school qualities

ü  school budget support with effective use of general tax credit funds to support WESD students in the school improvement process

ü  Our Social Emotional program: All Things EQ.

Meetings will be held monthly at 4:00PM. See 20-21 dates below:

Sept. 17^th| Oct. 22^nd| Nov. 19^th | Dec. 10^th| Jan. 14^th| Feb 18^th| Mar 11^th| Apr. 8^th| May 6^th

All meetings will be virtual until further notice.

 

Staying Connected to Sunburst

 Have you liked our Sunburst Facebook accounts?

 The Sunburst Facebook | Link: https://www.facebook.com/SunburstElementary/
Description: This is the official Sunburst’s Social Media account for updates and events.  

 The Sunburst PTO Facebook | Link: https://www.facebook.com/SunburstPTO/
Description: This is our main site for all things Sunburst PTO.

 If you are getting this email, then you have an active email in our system and you will continue getting emails from Sunburst and WESD.  Please talk about these emails to other Sunburst families and encourage them to reach out to his/her child’s teacher if they believe they need to update their emails.  

If you need certain teacher emails, please use the link below that will take you to the Sunburst Teacher Directory: http://sunburst.wesdschools.org/teacher-directory

WESD Updates/Resources

WESD Return to Learn Page | Link: https://www.wesdschools.org/returntolearn
Description: WESD provides regular updates with important information for parents. The most recent information posted shared info about:

• WESD metrics update;
• Activate ParentVUE for progress reports;
• First month by the numbers;
• Census 2020; and
• Grab and Go Meals

WESD Mitigation Plan| Link:
https://www.wesdschools.org/cms/lib/AZ01901172/Centricity/Domain/139/WESD%20Mitigation%20Plan.pdf

Description:  This was taken from the Reopening Plan.

 

WESD Family Tech Support Plan Link: https://www.wesdschools.org/familytechsupport
Description: The information on this page is to support you with using your WESD Chromebook at home.