Director’s Newsletter- May 2025

Director’s Newsletter

Dear Sunset Academy Families,

Happy May! It’s hard to believe we’re already heading into the final stretch of the school year. We have some exciting events, new faces, enrichment opportunities, and important reminders to share as we kick off a beautiful, sunny month together!

🎓 Pre-K Graduation — Friday, May 23rd at 4:00 PM
Mark your calendars! Our Pre-K Graduation will be held on Thursday, May 23rd at 4:00 PM on the field. We are so proud of our Pre-K students and can’t wait to celebrate this big milestone with all of our families. Bring your cameras and tissues — it’s sure to be a memorable day!


🍎 Teacher Appreciation Week — May 5th-9th
Next week is Teacher Appreciation Week! We are so grateful for our incredible team of teachers who nurture, teach, and inspire our children every single day. Questionaires listing each teachers interests are posted outside classroom doors. Be on the lookout for ways you can help us spoil our staff and let them know just how much they mean to our school family!


🧁 Muffins for Moms — Friday, May 9th
In celebration of Mother’s Day, we’ll be hosting Muffins for Moms on Friday, May 9th. Be sure to grab a muffin on your way out the door that morning as a sweet little thank you for everything you do. Happy Mother’s Day to all of our amazing Sunset moms — you are appreciated more than words can say!


📸 Spring Photos Are On The Way!
Proofs and ordering information will be sent out within the next couple of weeks — keep an eye on your child’s cubbies.


👋 New Faces at Sunset!
We’re excited to welcome some wonderful new teachers to our Sunset family:

  • Miss Jaden in the Teddy Bears 🐻

  • Miss Elizabeth in the Cubs 🐾

  • Miss Abigail in Panda 1 🐼

Be sure to say hello and give them a warm welcome when you see them around the center — we’re so glad to have them join our team!


📲 Sign In on Procare Daily
A friendly reminder to please sign your child in and out on Procare each day. This is a vital part of our daily safety procedures and attendance records. Thank you for your cooperation and helping us keep everyone safe and accounted for!


🎶 Enrichment Programs at Sunset
Did you know we offer several amazing enrichment programs right here at Sunset Academy?
Check out what’s available:

  • Tippi Toes Dance 🩰

  • Amazing Athletes ⚽️🏃‍♂️

  • Soccer Shots ⚽️

  • Musicares 🎶

You can sign up for any of these classes using the QR codes on the flyers in the front lobby. These programs are a wonderful way for your child to explore new skills, build confidence, and have tons of fun!


💖 Special Thank Yous
We would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to Mila Leonhardt’s family for their recent generous donation to our center. Thanks to your kindness, we’ll be purchasing new materials for our classrooms that will benefit all of our students!

Also, a huge thank you to all of the families who have been purchasing items from our Amazon Classroom Wishlists — your contributions help us create enriching and engaging learning spaces for your little ones. We appreciate you so much!


🥛 Moola for Milk Caps
Don’t forget — we are still collecting Longmont Dairy Milk Caps! Every cap counts toward earning funds for our school. Thank you for bringing them in and supporting our center in this fun and easy way! We need 2,000 caps for each pick-up.


Thank you all for your ongoing support and for being such a wonderful part of the Sunset Academy family. Wishing you a joyful May filled with sunshine, laughter, and special memories!