Does your child have conflict resolution skills to solve everyday problems? Join us Tues, April 18 at 6pm to hear from SFSD & Avera Behavioral Health in this month's Family Forum Series segment. Watch for the link in your email. It's practical advice to strengthen families.

Congratulations to our 4th and 5th grade students who completed the Prairie Pasque Reading Challenge! Way to go!
4th Grade: Josiah, Lluvia, Hazel, Claire, Nicole, Nico, Norah, and Hanalei
5th Grade: Nyla, Quinn, Sam B, Riley, Amari, Piper, Lucy, Amelia, Isaac T, Evie, Naomi, and Kaen

Congratulations, Lobos!
#SFSD #onepack #juntos

The School Board has voted to move the last day of student classes to Friday, May 26, 2023 - requiring students to make up two of the five days missed due to weather. Staff will report through Friday, June 2, 2023.

Dear SSE Families,
The deadline to order a 2022-23 yearbook is tomorrow, April 9th at 11:59 pm. The yearbook ID for Sonia Sotomayor is 13018623. Please note that preschool is not included in the yearbook. You can place your order here, https://ybpay.lifetouch.com/Order/SelectJob?jobNumber=13018623&utm_source=exacttarget&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=GY23_LCC_YB_R1&utm_medium=email%E2%80%8B&utm_source=ExactTarget%E2%80%8B&utm_campaign=GY23_LCC_YB_R1%E2%80%8B&utm_content=hero
#lobos #together #onepack

Thank you to our amazing library staff who help us discover new worlds by encourage a love for reading. Happy School Librarian Appreciation Day!
#Lobos #onepack #juntos

Today we were blessed by the "Mom's in Prayer" group at our school!
We are so incredibly grateful for these people!
Muchas Gracias!










Lobos a reminder that Book Battles are THIS WEEK!
4th: MORNING on Tuesday, April 4th
5th: MORNING on Wednesday, April 5th
3rd: MORNING on Thursday, April 6th
#Lobos #onepack #readers

Thank you for all you do. Having Sra.Ries in our pack has been incredible, we are so lucky have you! Happy National Dean of Students Week!
#UnaManada #lobos #together

Thank you!

The PTO needs your help! They are in need of few people to help with the concessions, set up and clean up for the movie this Friday. Would you consider signing up?
https://m.signupgenius.com/#!/showSignUp/10c0f48abaa2fa7f5c52-ptomovie
Thank you!

Lobo’s talent show permission slips are due tomorrow, Tuesday, March 28!

Attention Sonia Sotomayor, families!!
Sonia Sotomayor, PTO, will be partnering with 1st Day School Supplies! School Supplies kits are ready to be ordered. Everything you need in one box without the hassle of shopping multiple places!!
See the link below and order your box /boxes today!
http://1stdayschoolsupplies.com/kits.php?sid=1178824

We are excited to announce that Sonia Sotomayor Elementary will be hosting a talent show on Tuesday, May 4th! There will be an evening performance for families and friends at 6:30 PM.
All 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders are invited to try out! Auditions will take place from 2:50-4:30 PM on Monday, April 3rd and Tuesday, April 4th. Students interested in trying out must complete a permission slip to audition. Permission/audition slips are located in the school office and attached below. Permission slips are due by Tuesday, March 28th. We will not accept any late entry forms.
Students will also be required to attend two rehearsals on Thursday, April 27th and Tuesday, May 2nd from 2:50 to 4:30 PM.
Thank you for allowing your child to share their talent with our school!

The PTO needs your help!
They are working on this year’s YEARBOOK!!
If you have photos from the following events, can you please share them with us? Please email to sosopto@gmail.com and label by event.
-Pizza Bingo
-Skate Night (any of them)
-4th Grade Orchestra
-5th Grade Orchestra
-Band
-Culteral Days
-Anything you think might be fun to include
We’d love close ups from these events….a couple of kids skating together, a table at Pizza Bingo, a few kids with their instruments, etc….
Thanks so much for your help!!
-SSE PTO

SFSD would like to give a huge shout-out to our partners at Delta Dental who visit schools to complete much-needed dental work for eligible students! Cleanings, cavities, and root canals are all done in the mobile bus, so students don’t have to miss school for an appointment! You put a smile on our faces, Delta Dental! Thank you!

Grief and Loss are the topics of this month's Family Forum Series - an online program to strengthen families with a partnership between SFSD and Avera Behavioral Health. Watch for the link Tuesday at 6pm or join us at sf.k12.sd.us. Click Students & Families, then Counseling.

Thanks to the generosity of our sponsor, EACH student and staff member will receive a t-shirt tomorrow morning to wear for our Bailando con Lobos event!
There is still time to register your child at www.my booster.com!
Thank you to all who are supporting our school and PTO!
A special thank you to our shirt sponsors:
Envive Chiropractic
Baseball Seams Company
Face It Together Sioux Falls
WIT Trucking
The Fruit Truck
Horner Barrow Orthodontics

We have a new class leader folks! Señora Landry's class has moved into first place! Look at all of the changes from yesterday! Great work team!


REACH for the Stars: SF Community Reads has started!
Lobos, we have read 328 books. Don’t forget to fill out a star for every book read. Ask your teacher or stop by the library. Every book counts.
Keep up the good work!
#UnaManada #Together #Lobos

