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The 5th Annual School Spirit Run is officially set for Saturday, February 7, 2026. We can’t wait to see our community come together in full stride!
Register Today!
OCPS Stellar Awards – Celebrating Excellence
On Friday, January 30, the Orange County Public Schools community will gather at the Rosen Shingle Creek for the annual Stellar Awards, an event dedicated to honoring outstanding staff who exemplify the highest standards in supporting all of our students. This year, more than 500 stellar educators and school & district support staff will be celebrated for their dedication and impact, including 19 exceptional finalists who stood out among their peers.
Click here to learn more about the honorees and finalists.
Magnet Application Window Now Open!
OCPS magnet programs reflect the diversity of the district and are designated to attract students from across the district. The Magnet Application window will be open from October 13 and close on December 19.
Click here to learn more!
Scholastic Academies Application Window Now Open!
Scholastic Academies are specialized educational pathways within Orange County Public Schools that offer students unique learning experiences focused on specific themes such as STEM, the arts, business, tourism, marine science, esports, and more. The Scholastic Academy Application is open from October 13 through December 19.
Click here to learn more!
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.
Click here to learn more!
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.
Enroll Now!
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.
Click here to learn more!
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
The 5th Annual School Spirit Run is officially set for Saturday, February 7, 2026. We can’t wait to see our community come together in full stride!
Register Today!
OCPS Stellar Awards – Celebrating Excellence
On Friday, January 30, the Orange County Public Schools community will gather at the Rosen Shingle Creek for the annual Stellar Awards, an event dedicated to honoring outstanding staff who exemplify the highest standards in supporting all of our students. This year, more than 500 stellar educators and school & district support staff will be celebrated for their dedication and impact, including 19 exceptional finalists who stood out among their peers.
Click here to learn more about the honorees and finalists.
Magnet Application Window Now Open!
OCPS magnet programs reflect the diversity of the district and are designated to attract students from across the district. The Magnet Application window will be open from October 13 and close on December 19.
Click here to learn more!
Scholastic Academies Application Window Now Open!
Scholastic Academies are specialized educational pathways within Orange County Public Schools that offer students unique learning experiences focused on specific themes such as STEM, the arts, business, tourism, marine science, esports, and more. The Scholastic Academy Application is open from October 13 through December 19.
Click here to learn more!
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.
Click here to learn more!
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.
Enroll Now!
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.
Click here to learn more!
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 FormLatest News
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School Profile

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
Principal’s Message
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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