KidsFirst at Sunset View
Weekly Eblast
A Message from Principal Jennifer O'Connor!
Upcoming Key Dates:
- November 12 - KidsFirst Board Meeting
- November 18 - 21 - Book Fair & Parent Teacher Conferences - Minimum Day
- November 24 - 28 - Thanksgiving Break - No School
- December 8 - KidsFirst Board Meeting
- December 19 - Flag Ceremony 9:05am, Minimum Day, PJ Day!
- December 22 - Jan 2 - Winter Break - No School
- January 14 - Family BINGO Night
Helpful Links
- Annual Giving Donation Page
- Corporate Sponsorships
- Sunset View School Calendar & Bell Schedule
- SVE Before & After School Info
- School Lunch Menu
- School Breakfast Menu
- SVE Social Groups
- Konstella Help/Cheat Sheet
- KidsFirst Meeting Minutes
School Wide Signups
- Upper Track UTK/Kinder Lap Tracker Scanner Sign Ups
- Lower Track 1-4th Grade Running Club Scanner Sign Up
- Tuesday Enrichment Classes
- Wednesday Enrichment Classes
BOOK FAIR is coming in 2 weeks!
Get excited for this year’s book fair! It will run concurrently with parent teacher conferences with opportunities to shop before and after school. If you are not able to attend with your child and would like to load an e-wallet or shop online please do so here!
There are also opportunities to volunteer during the week and help classes preview the books or help them shop! Book Fair Volunteer Support

Save the date! Mom‘s night out is Thursday, December 11! Tickets on sale soon!

Enrichment Teacher Highlight! Check back regularly to learn more about our 3 enrichment teachers! Each trimester your students are enrolled in 2 of the 3 classes
Mindfulness - Desiree Eriksson
Desiree Eriksson is a dedicated educator. She started as an impact teacher, TK teacher, and Kindergarten teacher in National City. She brings heart, creativity, and mindfulness into the classroom. With over a decade of experience in education, she also founded a successful tutoring business supporting students’ academic growth and confidence. Certified as a Mindfulness Coach through the NeuroMindfulness Institute, Desiree teaches children and families how to build emotional awareness, resilience, and calm through mindful practices.
When she’s not in the classroom, you can find her singing, working out, traveling, decorating cakes, or enjoying time with friends and her two boys—both proud Sunset View Elementary alumni. Her passion for kindness, connection, and lifelong learning shines through in everything she does.
Check out her instagram where she regularly shares about her passion. Zen Zone Minded 
New Choice Priority Window for 2026-2027
Monday, September 22 - Saturday, NOVEMBER 15, 2025
LAST DAY TO APPLY DURING PRIORITY WINDOW EXTENDED!
- Below is the link to the District’s Choice Enrollment page:
- https://www.sandiegounified.org/departments/neighborhood_schools_and_enrollment_options/choice_enrollment_guide
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