Greetings Sunshine Family!

October has flown by and the season to give thanks is fast approaching. Sunshine School is continually thankful for our dedicated staff, our supportive parents, and our hardworking students! 

After School's November Spirit Day!
Celebrate Fall Colors Day on Friday, November 6th! Wear warm shades of red, orange, yellow, brown, or gold. Show off your fall spirit with cozy sweaters, colorful shirts, fun accessories, and all the beautiful colors of the season!

The After School Program's Halloween Talent Show was a success, and we would like to thank all the students, families, and teachers for all your hard work, contributions, and attendance! To view photos and videos from the event, please click on the link below!

                                              Halloween Talent Show 2026 Gallery

Below you will find some helpful reminders and information to help your month go by smoothly!   

Follow Sunshine School on Instagram!
Stay connected with Sunshine by following our Instagram! @sunshineschoolsanjose 

Thank you for staying updated with the Sunshine School Newsletter!

Holidays
Sunshine School will be CLOSED on Thursday, November 26th and Friday, November 27th to observe Thanksgiving.

Sierra Preschool Galleries
Be sure to save and check out our Preschool Galleries!

• Ladybug Class

• Butterfly Class

• Bumblebee Class

• Extracurricular Classes

Tuition
Tuition is due by the 1st of every month. Parents may check their balance online at www.mysunshineschool.com. Please pay the amount owed by the 10th of every month or a late fee of 10% will apply. Thank you for your cooperation.

November 2nd After School Program
Sunshine will be OPEN for our After School Program during BUSD's Professional Development Day on Monday, November 2nd from 12:30pm to 6:30pm (for TK/Kindergarten) and 2:30pm - 6:30pm (for 1st graders & up). 

Please fill out the following form if your child will be attending the After School Program on this day. 

                                                  November 2nd Attendance Survey

Please note that your child's attendance for this day is optional. You will not be charged any additional fees as it is already included in your November tuition.

Picture Day
Sunshine School will have our annual Picture Day on Thursday, November 12th. Further details will be sent to parents once times are finalized. 

Parent/Teacher Conference Weeks
Fall Parent/Teacher Conferences are coming up! Students will have early dismissal during these weeks. Students using our transportation services will be picked up at the appropriate time of dismissal for their schools. Conference dates for each school are listed below: 

• November 13 - November 20: 
  • Brooktree
  • Majestic Way
  • Noble
  • Northwood
  • Ruskin
  • Summerdale

If there are any changes or updates to your child's school conference dates, please inform the office at 408-839-8366.

November Full Day Program for Veteran's Day and Thanksgiving Break
Sunshine School will be OPEN for our Full Day Program on Wednesday, November 11th (Veteran's Day Holiday), and Monday through Wednesday, November 23rd - 25th (Thanksgiving Break) from 8:30am to 6:00pm. Sunshine will be CLOSED on November 26th & 27th to observe Thanksgiving.

The tuition rate for all five Full Day Program dates in November is $320 or $95 per day.

Space is limited! If you need care for these dates, please sign-up to save your child's spot. The fee will be added to your November tuition.

                                                 November Full Day Program Sign-Up

After School Gallery
Bookmark the following link to our After School Gallery to catch a glimpse of all the fun Sunshine After School moments: After School Galleries

Holidays
Sunshine School will be CLOSED on Thursday, November 26th and Friday, November 27th to observe Thanksgiving.

FAQ
What should my child bring to Sunshine?

• A REUSABLE WATER BOTTLE every day.
• Bring SUNBLOCK (labeled with your child's name) everyday. 
• CUP AND BOWL(S) (labeled with your child's name) for lunch and snack (lunch is provided for TK students only. Sunshine wants to go green! Help us in our efforts to become less wasteful!
• In addition to these items, TK, Kindergarten, and 1st Grade students will need to bring ONE CHANGE OF CLOTHES for emergencies.

Happy birthday to all our November babies. Wish your teachers a wonderful birthday when you see them this month!

• November 2                      >    Ms. Kelly (Turlock & Ruskin Location)  
• November 3                      >    Mr. Jonathan (All Locations)   
• November 6                      >    Ms. Sophia (Sierra Location)
• November 10                    >    Ms. Kelly (Sierra Location)  
• November 21                    >    Mrs. Huili (All Locations)     

Some email providers may automatically mark Sunshine Newsletters and emails as spam. All automated emails will be sent from family@mysunshineschool.com, please add this to your email contacts and safe list.