
Enjoy Food and Fun and help raise some Dough
15% of all food, beverages and funpass game sales benefit Sunland STEAM Academy "Halloween BOO-BASH" (Costume contest at 6:00pm)
Date: Thursday, October 23rd
Time: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Place: Peter Piper Pizza at Central 6040 S Central Ave Phoenix, AZ 85040
CAN'T MAKE IT OR IN A HURRY?
You can still donate by ordering online or through the app.
1. Order at Peterpiperpizza.com or through our app on the fundraiser date
2. Select the restaurant hosting the fundraiser
3. Enter the promo code FRESHDOUGH at checkout for donation contribution


We are excited to launch our advisory committees, with meetings beginning Oct. 29.


Route 402 Beginning 10/13/25
To ensure the safety and comfort of all students at the 10th St & Alta Vista stop on Route 401, we are making a small adjustment to how students are picked up in the morning:
AM First Trip
7:00 am- 10th Dr & Alta Vista: Students in grades K–3 will be picked up and transported to school.
7:03 am - 15th Ave & Lynne Dr
7:06 am- 11th Ave & Sunland Ave
7:10 am- 11th Ave & Atlanta Ave
7:15 am ARRIVE at Sunland to drop off K-3 graders
AM Second trip
7:20 am- 10th Dr & Alta Vista: The bus will return to pick up students in grades 4–8.
7:30 am ARRIVE at Sunland to drop off 4-8 graders
PM as follows
3:04 pm - 11th & Atlanta Ave
3:10 pm - 11th Ave & Sunland Ave
3:14 pm - 15th Ave & Lynne Ln
3:16 pm - 10th Dr & Alta Vista Dropping off K-3 (driver will return to Sunland for the 4-8 graders)
3:26 pm- 10th Dr & Alta Vista Dropping off 4-8
This change will help prevent overcrowding and make sure all students travel safely. Please have your child ready and in line at the appropriate time for their group.
We appreciate your cooperation and support in helping us keep transportation safe for all students.

Route 402 Beginning 10/13/25
To ensure the safety and comfort of all students at the 10th St & Alta Vista stop on Route 401, we are making a small adjustment to how students are picked up in the morning:
AM First Trip
7:00 am- 10th Dr & Alta Vista: Students in grades K–3 will be picked up and transported to school.
7:03 am - 15th Ave & Lynne Dr
7:06 am- 11th Ave & Sunland Ave
7:10 am- 11th Ave & Atlanta Ave
7:15 am ARRIVE at Sunland to drop off K-3 graders
AM Second trip
7:20 am- 10th Dr & Alta Vista: The bus will return to pick up students in grades 4–8.
7:30 am ARRIVE at Sunland to drop off 4-8 graders
PM as follows
3:04 pm - 11th & Atlanta Ave
3:10 pm - 11th Ave & Sunland Ave
3:14 pm - 15th Ave & Lynne Ln
3:16 pm - 10th Dr & Alta Vista Dropping off K-3 (driver will return to Sunland for the 4-8 graders)
3:26 pm- 10th Dr & Alta Vista Dropping off 4-8
This change will help prevent overcrowding and make sure all students travel safely. Please have your child ready and in line at the appropriate time for their group.
We appreciate your cooperation and support in helping us keep transportation safe for all students.

Today is the first day of fall break! We hope our students and their families have a restful and fun week, and we look forward to seeing you next Monday, Oct. 13!
The district and school offices will be open to the public on Monday and Tuesday only, from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. All offices will be closed from Wednesday through Friday.


Sunland is excited for our mandatory parent meeting and to get started with Jungle Book!!!
Please sign up today to recieve our text chat by following the instructions below.
We'll see you October 13th at 3:15 PM downstairs in Building B.
Send message: @sunlandrsd to: 81010


WAX MUSEUM, Date Change….. New Date Wed, November 5th (3:30 PM - 4:30 PM)
Join the remind Group for direct communication and immediate updates!
Send Text Message: @sunlandwax to: 81010

Attention Scorpion Families of students who made the CAST for The Jungle Book:
Sunland is excited for our mandatory parent meeting and to get started with Jungle Book!!!
Please sign up today to recieve our text chat by following the instructions below.
We'll see you October 13th at 3:15 PM downstairs in Building B.
Send message: @sunlandrsd to: 81010


And Just like that, Fall Break is here. Take this time to decompress have fun and relax. We look forward to seeing you Monday, October 13th. Stay safe Scorpions!


Scorpion Scholar is tomorrow, October 3, 2025; K-4 from 8:30-9:00am, and grades 5-8 from 9:00-9:30am. All students being awarded have been notified, and can be in Free Dress. We also have Dollar Dress for all other students.
Thank you!





Sunland Families,
Scorpion Scholar is tomorrow, October 3, 2025; K-4 from 8:30-9:00am, and grades 5-8 from 9:00-9:30am. All students being awarded have been notified, and can be in Free Dress. We also have Dollar Dress for all other students.
Thank you!

We will be having Wax museum on November 12, not tonight.
Thank You!

Thank you to those parents whom have already showed interest in Sunlands PTO/A Committee. We will have an informational meeting Wednesday October 15, 2025 at 4:00PM. in the Schools Library
Everyone is welcome to attend.
We look forward to working with you all.

Sunland Families, we will host a family meeting at Sunland in the LIBRARY on Wednesday, October 1, 2025, at 4:00 PM, just before Curriculum Night begins at 5:00 PM. District administration, contractors, maintenance staff, and site staff will all be present to provide updates and answer questions on HVAC. air quality, and water fountains for students.




Today's Football and Volleyball games are canceled for today, September 29, 2025.
All final 4 games for Boys and Girls Volleyball at Valley View, and Boys and Girls Flag Football at Greenfield, will be played tomorrow, September 30, 2025.
