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Join Us at the OCPS Green Schools Expo!

Mark your calendars for Sunday, February 22, and celebrate sustainability with us! Enjoy hands-on eco-friendly activities, exciting raffles, and inspiring idea-sharing sessions to help make our schools greener. Don’t miss this chance to connect, learn, and make a positive impact on our environment!

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Let's Read OCPS!

Let’s Read, OCPS!, a district-wide reading challenge, will run from January 26 to April 30, 2026, and aims to encourage students to read for enjoyment and develop a lifelong love of reading by contributing to the district-wide goal of reading 50 million minutes.

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What is ParentSquare?

ParentSquare is a unified communication platform that offers a variety of tools that allow the district, school administrators and teachers to more effectively communicate and engage with families and students.

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Parents, now is the time!

At OCPS, we believe that every student deserves a thriving future, and it all starts with the right educational foundation. Click below to enroll your child and become part of a community that’s united in purpose and passionate about student success.

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Need to Locate Resources? You can search for free or reduced cost programs such as food, housing, mental health, education programs, and other social services provided directly by Community Based Organizations.

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OCPS Parent Portal Concerns?

If you are experiencing issues with an OCPS Parent Portal Application (i.e. Skyward Family Access, Canvas Parent) please click below for support.

Parent Portal Concerns Form

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School Profile

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Vision: Every student graduates prepared and inspired for a thriving future.

Mission: Together with our families and the community, we empower students with a superior academic experience, essential life skills, and boundless opportunities.

Address: 13225 International Boulevard Orlando, FL 32821

Phone: 407-778-3850

Principal: D’Janira Pena 

Mascot: Sun Ray

Colors: Blue, Yellow

School Hours: 8:45am-3:00pm

8:45am-2:00pm (Wednesday only)

Grades: PK – 5th

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Welcome to Sunshine Elementary School. I am glad you are here, reading about our wonderful school where students are number one. At Sunshine Elementary we use many strategies to help our students attain academic excellence. Our school mascot is the Sun Ray, who does nothing but go shine, just like Sunshine!

If you are new to our area, I hope you find the needed information on our website. If not, please feel free to call the school and we will answer your questions. We are looking forward to an even better year and with your support, I know we will continue to provide the academic excellence your children deserve.

Yours in Education,

Best Regards, 

D’Janira Pena
Principal

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Parents, now is the time!
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