SCHOOL INFORMATION

Achievements:

Exemplary School: 2000
Recognized School:
1997, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009

Gold Performance Commended Performance Commended Science - 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Math - 2005, 2006
Reading - 2006
Gold Performance Comparable Improvement
Reading - 2006, 2007, 2009

Sunset Elementary School:

We are a head start and pre-k through sixth grade campus. We are located in the Texas Panhandle, 45 miles north of Amarillo, TX on highway 287.

Our office hours are 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

We have an enrollment of 562 students and 66 dedicated faculty and staff members.

Breakfast served daily
Lunches for students are $1.75
Lunches for adults are $2.85

Programs Offered:
Accelerated Reading
New Jersey Writing
ESL Classes
Content Mastery
Resource Rooms
Counseling
Speech Therapy
Early Literacy
Saxon Math - Grades k-2
Gifted and Talented (PEGS)
Summer School
Reading Recovery
Lexia
Reading Coach
Two Computer Labs
Pre-K and Headstart
2nd Grade Swimming Lessons
Character Counts

Student Opportunities:
Honor Roll for Grades 3-6
Sunset Art Festival
Drug Free Week
Student Council
AR Rewards and trips
100th Day Activities
Book Fair
Go-getters
Texas Public School Week
Elementary Track Meet
Back to School Night
Christmas Open House
Spelling Bee

Today is a great day at Sunset. I feel good about myself, and I am glad to be here. I will treat others the way I want to be treated, and I will become a better person.