Sunnydale Elementary School

8:30 AM - 2:30 PM

716 Sunnydale Blvd.
Streamwood, IL 60107
Phone: 630/213-5610
Fax: 630/213-5594
Website: http://schools.u-46.org/sunnydale

Attendance: 630/213-5610

Principal: Denise Lockwald

PTO President: Dawn Leardi

Summary:

Grades: K-6

Enrollment: 423
School Hours: 8:30- 2:30

Mascot: Mustang

School Colors: Navy and Orange

School Attendance Sequence

Mission Statement
It is our mission to provide all staff, students, and families with an educational atmosphere that supports life long reflective learning for the purpose of developing contributing members of a changing society.

Instructional Programs and Support for Student Learning:

The District Improvement Plan guides the work of School District U-46. The plan is directing the district efforts to achieve the goal of Academic Success for All Students. To meet this goal, the district has developed the Curriculum Roadmap. The Roadmap provides an overview of the curriculum at each grade level.

· Instructional Areas - information on content and curriculum in the different instructional areas

· Programs at Sunnydale Elementary School

Reading – Accelerated Reading, Invitations to Literacy
Math - Everyday Math
Science - FOSS

Academic Activities:
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Activities to encourage students to read
- BOB (Battle of the Books)
- Young Authors
- Pizza Hut Bookit Program
- Great America Program
- Kane County Cougars Program
Activities to support and encourage student learning
Clubs are available for students in regular and ELL classes. Classroom teachers are available to support students in their learning activities. Transportation is provided to take bus students home after club.
- Homework Club
  - Meets 3 times a week for 1 hour to help students with reading and math skills while providing a quiet place to work.
  - Students in Grades 4-6 attend
  - Students are invited to the club by teacher
- Reading and Math Club
  - Meets once a week for 1.5 hours
  - Students in Grades 3-4 attend
  - Students are invited to attend by teacher
- Reading Club
  - Meets once a week for 1 hour
  - Students in Grades K-2 attend
  - Students are invited to attend by teacher
- Read 180 program
- Skills Tutor
The following activities are open to all students
- Young Rembrandts
  - Students work with an external, qualified instructor on an art activity
  - This activity has a fee

Extracurricular Activities:

Knitting Club
Recorder Club
Chorus
Yearbook
Patrol Guards
Intramurals
- Basketball
- Volleyball
- Soccer

Parent Involvement:
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PTO - a combination of fun and academics
- First Day of School Celebration - parents bring students to school and take them to their classrooms to meet the teachers and view their child's learning environment to get everyone off to a good start.
- Fall Festival
- Scholastic Book Fair
- Back to School Picnic
Parents Council
- Meetings held quarterly and attended by the principal, teachers and any parent wanting to participate. Translation is provided for ELL parents.
- Group shares what is working in the school and what can be done to make Sunnydale a better school.
Family Math Night
Family Reading Night
Family Literacy/Computer Night

Community Involvement/Partnerships:

Adult ELL classes are offered at Sunnydale
- Childcare and homework help are provided for the children while their parents are in class
D.A.R.E. program is provided by the Streamwood Police Department
Hanover Township - Senior citizens help out at the school once a week
Poplar Creek Library - B.O.B.
Gail Borden Public Library - B.O.B.
Crossroads Kids Club
Miles for Smiles Dental Program
Kiwanis Club
Marcus Corp.
PBIS
Greater Elgin Family Care Center site
Rainforest Cafe
Northern Illinois University

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School Profiles : Elementary Schools : Sunnydale