Sonia Sotomayor Elementary School

As the school year quickly comes to a close, many exciting events and activities are just around the corner for our Snowy Owls. It’s amazing how fast the year has gone by, and as we get ready to wrap up another memorable chapter, there is still so much fun and…

As we enter the last few weeks of the school year, there are many exciting events and activities that await our Snowy Owls in the days ahead. It’s hard to believe how quickly this school year has flown by, and as we prepare to bid farewell to another memorable year,…

On behalf of the entire school staff, I wanted to thank our school community and amazing PTA for your generosity and thoughtfulness during our Staff Appreciation Week. We were overwhelmed with the outpouring of signs of affection for our team and wanted to provide you with our sincere thanks and…

Staff Appreciation Week has arrived!  This special week provides us with a wonderful opportunity to express our gratitude and appreciation for the hard work and dedication of our incredible staff members. We consider ALL staff members educators, because each person on campus is here to support your child and teach…

Our 2nd Annual Multicultural Fair on Friday, April 24th was a huge success! It was amazing to see all our families with their passports as they learned and participated in cultural activities from around the world. We concluded the evening with our students showcasing their singing, instrumental, and dancing talents…

This week, our school community proudly celebrated Autism Acceptance Week with meaningful events focused on inclusion, belonging, and celebrating neurodiversity. Throughout the week, students and families came together to honor the unique strengths each individual brings to our campus. Autism Acceptance Reel We kicked off the celebration with our Super…

It was fabulous to have all our Snowy Owls back on campus last week! We hope everyone had a fantastic first week settling back into the rhythm of school life, while honoring and celebrating Month of the Military Child. Throughout the week of April 6th, our campus was filled with…

We hope everyone had a wonderful two weeks off and enjoyed the time with family and friends. Our staff has missed our Snowy Owls and look forward to having all our students return on Monday, April 6th. Please remember Monday, April 6th is a Minimum Day for all students, with our TK/Kindergarten students being…

It was another amazing week at Sotomayor as we launched into our Spring Parent Teacher Conferences, embraced our love for literacy in our Spring Scholastic Book Fair, danced the afternoon away in our Spring Fling Family Dance, and concluded the week with our students showcasing their talents in our 2nd…

It was a spectacular week of celebrating literacy and inclusion with all our Snowy Owls with Read Across America and Spread the Word! We are looking forward to another exciting week ahead as we prepare for two special events—our Spring Fling: Bloom and Boogie Dance, hosted by our PTA, and…

We are excited to announce that “Spread the Word and Read Across America” will be celebrated from March 2nd to March 6th! On March 2nd, we will be welcoming guest readers onto our campus to spread the love of reading with our Snowy Owls. March 4th celebrates Spread the Word…

We are looking forward to a great week of learning and recognizing the achievements of our Snowy Owls in our February Awards Assembly! We also want to wish the best of luck to our Snowy Owls who will be competing in our District Speech Contest Semifinals this coming week. We…

We hope everyone enjoyed the four day weekend for Presidents’ Day! Students will be returning on Tuesday, February 17th, for a full day of learning with regular dismissal times. PTA Upcoming Events Happy February! We wanted to share a few PTA updates and reminders as we head into an exciting…

As we finish another week as a Sotomayor community, we want to express our heartfelt appreciation for each of our students. Their energy, kindness, and hard work brighten our campus every day. We are equally grateful to our wonderful families for your unwavering support, partnership, and encouragement—your presence truly makes…

As we wrap up another week filled with enriching activities, we wanted to express our sincere gratitude to each and every student for your enthusiastic participation in Kindness Week. Kindness Week allowed us to witness the incredible impact of small acts of kindness, creating a warm and inclusive environment for…

On Friday, January 23rd, our sixth grade students returned back to Sonia Sotomayor after spending the week up at Camp Cuyamaca. Students partook in a wide range of outdoor activities ranging from nature exploration, crafts, and all day adventure hike. We are excited to have you back and look forward…

As we wrap up the first week of Quarter 3, we want to take a moment to express our heartfelt gratitude for your cooperation and enthusiasm. It was wonderful to have our Snowy Owls back and see their excitement and engagement within the classroom this past week. Quarter 3 is…

Happy New Year Sotomayor families! We hope you’ve had a rejuvenating and joyous winter break! I want to take a moment to thank our amazing PTA and parent volunteers for hosting our Scholastic Book Fair for our Sotomayor community prior to departing on winter break! I also want to share…

We have one more week before departing on winter break! We are so proud of how far our Snowy Owls have come already this year and know Quarter 3 and 4 will bring us even more to be proud of. Hello Winter Spirit Week This week (Monday 12/15-Friday 12/19) we…

Our Snowy Owls had an amazing week back on campus! Thank you for making sure your child comes to school each day prepared and ready to learn. We truly appreciate your ongoing support for our students, staff, and community. Thank you to everyone who joined us for Movie Night! From…