POWER is back on!!
5 months ago, Daniel Rangel
Hey parents, We just wanted to inform you that we did have a power outage here at Sunland approximately at 1:20 pm. Conferences will continue as normal if you had a phone conference please forgive us. We will not be able to make that time today. If we have to cancel conferences, we will make sure to communicate. We will keep you updated. Thank you.
5 months ago, Daniel Rangel
Happy Holidays Sunland Families!

Join us Tomorrow Thursday, November 20, 2025 as we celebrate the season of gratitude together! Families are warmly invited to share a special Thanksgiving lunch with their students during their regular lunchtime.

Our Festive Menu Includes:
Roasted Turkey with Gravy - Creamy Mashed Potatoes - Savory Stuffing - Green Beans - Dinner Roll- Cranberries - Fruit Cup - Pumpkin and Cream Bread Stick

Price: Adult and Non-Enrolled Students - $4.75


1st - 10:00 to 10:20
3rd- 10:15 to 10:35
Kdg- 10:20 to 10:40
2nd/4th- 10:35 to 10:55
5th- 10:55 to 11:15
6th- 11:15 to 11:35
7th- 11:35 to 11:55
8th- 11:55 to 12:15


Look forward to seeing you tomorrow.
Sunland Admin Team
5 months ago, Veronica Arana
Sunland Families,


This is a reminder that;

- Today, 11/19/2025
- Tomorrow, 11/20/2025
- Friday, 11/21/2025

are early dismissal days due to Parent–Teacher Conferences.

Students Dismiss at 1:00 PM, please make arrangements for Pick Up Teachers will be unavailable to supervise. Students must be accompanied by a Guardian while on campus during after school events.


If you have any questions or need assistance about your conference time, please contact your child’s teacher through the RSD66 App, using the phone number or email you provided when enrolling your student.


Thank you for your continued partnership and support!


Sunland STEAM Academy Administration
5 months ago, Veronica Arana
Sunland Families,


We want to inform you that earlier today our campus initiated a brief medical HOLD out of an abundance of caution. The hold lasted approximately 15 minutes and has since been fully lifted.


All students remained safe throughout the entire time, and learning was NOT interrupted. We appreciate your continued support in helping us maintain a safe and focused learning environment.


If you have any questions, please feel free to contact our front office.


Thank you,

Sunland STEAM Academy
5 months ago, Veronica Arana

Good afternoon parents,

After school clubs will be canceled this week, due to conferences and next week due to Thanksgiving Break. Clubs will resume December 1st.

Breakfast Club will continue as normal.

Teachers should have communicated the information out, if not we apologies for the late communication.


Thanks

5 months ago, Daniel Rangel

🏀 Sunland STEAM Academy Parent Notification


Attention Sunland Families,


This is a reminder that today our Sunland Scorpions will take on Southwest School at Cloves C. Campbell!

Address: 2624 E South Mountain Ave in Phoenix, AZ 85042

Girls’ Game: 4:45 PM

Boys’ Game: 5:45 PM


Important Reminders:

Each athlete is allowed 4 tickets.

School-age children do not need a ticket, but must be accompanied by an adult.

Please pick up athletes immediately after their game.

Girls’ basketball players who stay to watch the boys’ game must be accompanied by an adult.

Cheerleaders must be picked up after both games.

Playing time is not guaranteed.

Please follow all school rules and show respect to referees, coaches, players, and other spectators.


Come out and cheer on our Scorpions — let’s make it a great game day full of school spirit and good sportsmanship!


Go Scorpions! 🦂💛🖤 

Sunland STEAM Academy Administration

5 months ago, Veronica Arana
📢 Sunland STEAM Academy Parent Notification


We invite all parents and guardians to join us for our Parent Advisory Meeting from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM today in the Library.


Your voice matters! Come share your ideas, learn about upcoming events, and help us continue to make Sunland STEAM Academy a great place for all students.


We look forward to seeing you there!


– Sunland STEAM Academy
5 months ago, Veronica Arana
📢 Sunland STEAM Academy Parent Notification


Dear Sunland Families,


This is a reminder that there will be no school tomorrow, Tuesday, November 11th, in observance of Veterans Day.


Classes will resume on Wednesday, November 12th.


We hope everyone enjoys the holiday and takes a moment to honor and thank all who have served our country.


Thank you,

Sunland STEAM Academy Administration
5 months ago, Veronica Arana
Good Evening 🦂,

Tomorrow ( Nov. 7th ) we will have free dress for our Scorpion Scholars to celebrate that we finished our DnA testing. Great job testing scorpions enjoy your FREE DRESS!!! 😁
6 months ago, Daniel Rangel

📢 Sunland STEAM Academy Parent Reminder

Dear Sunland Families,

Join us today, Thursday, November 6th, for the Fall Festival at Southwest School 1111 W Dobbins Rd from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM! 🎉


Enjoy lots of fun activities in partnership with the City of Phoenix Block Watch, and take advantage of free information and vaccination opportunities available on-site.


We hope to see you there for an evening of family fun and community connection! 💙


— Sunland STEAM Academy

6 months ago, Veronica Arana

📢 Sunland STEAM Academy Parent Notification


We hope you come out and enjoy our Fall Festival Tomorrow, November 5th from 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM! 🍂

Following the festival, we invite all parents and guardians to join us for our Parent Advisory Meeting from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM in the Library.


Your voice matters! Come share your ideas, learn about upcoming events, and help us continue to make Sunland STEAM Academy a great place for all students.


We look forward to seeing you there!


– Sunland STEAM Academy

6 months ago, Veronica Arana
Good Afternoon,

Tomorrow November 3rd first through eighth grade will be testing. The whole school will be on a testing schedule starting at 8:30 A:M. Please make sure to have your students on time, eat breakfast and get plenty of rest. Can't wait to see how much our scorpions know.
6 months ago, Daniel Rangel
Testing Flyer

Student Meal Updates

We understand that recent cuts to SNAP funding and the temporary lapse in benefits may cause concern for many of our Roosevelt families. Please rest assured that all Roosevelt students will continue to receive free breakfast and lunch every school day, regardless of any changes to SNAP.

Learn more

6 months ago, Roosevelt School District No. 66
Attention Sunland Families,

Today our school held a fire drill as part of our regular safety practice.

Students did a great job following directions and staying calm. These drills help us ensure everyone knows what to do in an emergency.

Thank you for your support!
6 months ago, Veronica Arana
animated Fire Alarm ringing with the words fire alarm
Good Evening Sunland Scorpion Family,

We're excited for the Sunland Boulevard Boo Stroll Parade!

To ensure a safe and enjoyable event for all, please review the following important logistical and safety guidelines.

• Date: Friday, October 31, 2025
• Arrival Time: Parents can begin to arrive at 8:30 AM.
• Parade Time: 9:00 AM to 9:45 AM

📍 Parade Viewing and Access
• Viewing Area: Parents are welcome to line up on the street west of A Building. This area extends from the start of A Building down to the double gates by the staff parking lot.
• Front Office Access (if you are needing to pick up or drop off a student): Please use Roeser Rd to access the front office area.
Please see attached map.

🚧 Street Closures & Entry
• Sunland Ave Entrance Closure: The school entrance off of Sunland Ave will be closed for the duration of the parade (9:00 AM to 9:45 AM). It will reopen once the parade has concluded.
• Access: Please plan your arrival accordingly, keeping the street closure in mind. Parents and Families are encouraged to bring LAWN Chairs or blankets to site along the road during the Parade.

🛑 Safety Reminder
• DO NOT approach students during the parade. This is a crucial rule for the safety and security of all our students. We appreciate your cooperation in helping us keep the parade orderly and safe.

Thank you for helping us make the Sunland Boulevard Boo Stroll Parade a safe and memorable event for our students! We look forward to seeing you there.

Warm Regards,

Sunland STEAM Administration
6 months ago, Veronica Arana
School Map With red ARROWS showing the directions students will walk in the Parade
Hey parents!!! Happy Wednesday!! Please join us tonight for our meet and greet with Ms.Beechum, Sunland New principal from 4:30-5:15 pm. Then after we will have our Parent Advisory meeting from 5:30-7:00 Pm. Both meetings will be in the library!!
6 months ago, Daniel Rangel

📢 Sunland STEAM Academy Parent Reminder


Sunland Families,


This is a reminder that tomorrow, Wednesday, October 29, we will host a Meet & Greet with our new Interim Principal, Ms. Jeanette Beechum, from 4:30 PM to 5:15 PM in the School Library.


Following the meet and greet, our Parent Advisory Groups will meet from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM.


We encourage all parents to attend, connect, and share ideas as we continue to build a strong school community together!


Thank you for your continued support,

Sunland STEAM Academy Administration

6 months ago, Veronica Arana
🏀 Sunland STEAM Academy Parent Notification


Attention Sunland Families,


This is a reminder that today our Sunland Scorpions will take on Campbell School right here at Sunland!

Girls’ Game: 4:45 PM

Boys’ Game: 5:45 PM


Important Reminders:

Each athlete is allowed 4 tickets.

School-age children do not need a ticket, but must be accompanied by an adult.

Please pick up athletes immediately after their game.

Girls’ basketball players who stay to watch the boys’ game must be accompanied by an adult.

Cheerleaders must be picked up after both games.

Playing time is not guaranteed.

Please follow all school rules and show respect to referees, coaches, players, and other spectators.


Come out and cheer on our Scorpions — let’s make it a great game day full of school spirit and good sportsmanship!


Go Scorpions! 🦂💛🖤 

Sunland STEAM Academy Administration
6 months ago, Veronica Arana
Sunland STEAM Academy

📣 Parent Event Notifications from the Principal


Dear Sunland STEAM Academy Families,


We have an exciting week ahead filled with school spirit, community engagement, and fun activities! Please take note of the following upcoming events:

📅 Tuesday, October 28th

🎉 Represent Your Class Day

Students are encouraged to show their school pride by representing their class in creative and spirited ways!

Kdg - Red, 1st - Orange, 2nd - Yellow, 3rd - Green, 4th - Blue, 5th - Purple, 6th - White, 7th - Brown, 8th - Pink


🏀 Basketball Game vs. Campbell

Join us at Sunland STEAM Academy at 4:45 PM to cheer on our Boys and Girls teams as they take on Campbell!

📅 Wednesday, October 29th

🎉 Wacky Wednesday - come, dressed in your craziest mismatched outfit!

👋 Meet & Greet with the New Interim Principal Ms. Jeanette Beechum

Come meet our new interim principal and learn about the exciting plans for Sunland’s future!

🕓 4:30 PM – 5:15 PM


💬 Parent Advisory Groups

Following the meet and greet, please join us for our Parent Advisory Groups meeting.

🕠 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM


📅 Thursday, October 30th
Teachers vs Students - Teachers come dressed as your students and students come dressed as your favorite teacher.


📅 Friday, October 31st

Kindergarten - 3rd Grade “Sunland Boulevard, BOO Stroll” Parade

🎃Our youngest students will celebrate with a festive Halloween parade along Sunland Boulevard. Come out and enjoy the fun!

More details to come about the parade.

We look forward to seeing our students, families, and community come together to celebrate the spirit of Sunland STEAM Academy!

Please remind students about school appropriate dress code while planning each Spirit Day.

Warm regards,

Jeannette Beechum

Principal, Sunland STEAM Academy
6 months ago, Veronica Arana