“I have said these things to you, that in me you may have peace. In the world, you will have tribulation. But take heart; I have overcome the world.” John 16:33 ESV I think we ca...
Sonrise Families, For those of you who are new to us, I'm the person behind our social media accounts and the one you'll often see with a selfie stick, capturing the essence of S...
Dear Sonrise Families, Welcome to the 2024-2025 school year! Ready or not, here we go! My feeling though is that you are absolutely ready to experience and feel all of the blessi...
Dear Sonrise Family, "Time flies when you are having fun" is a phrase we've all heard before, but it's another vantage for us as it relates to our own lives. I can't believe it's...
Sonrise Family, As we look to wrap up another year, we look back on what God has done this year. Sometimes, we don't even realize the good things he has done. I know I can get c...
"But as for you, be strong and do not give up, for your work will be rewarded.” -2 Chronicles 15:7 As the end of the school year draws to an end, it's normal to feel a mixture of...
It is hard to believe that we are already approaching the end of the school year. As a mother, it seems like I am on constant autopilot; packing lunches, making sure homework is c...
Dear Sonrise family, As Teacher Appreciation Week approaches I find myself reflecting on the immense gratitude I have for all of the teachers who play such an incredible role in...
One of my favorite classroom jobs as an elementary student was being chosen as a line leader. I would get to lead my class down the halls to recess and lunch and I felt privileged...
Friends who live in other parts of the country often ask me how we deal with “all the earthquakes” in California. As someone who has lived here for a while, I know they happen far...
This week some of our students began their standardized testing, with the rest of the students beginning next week. This time of testing reminds me of the tests that God sometimes...
A good friend of mine went home to be with the Lord. My family was blessed by her beautiful heart and her witty sense of humor. Her loss in October was sudden and painful. I ...
After a month of hard work, the fruits of your labors are evident for the 2024 Fun Run Fundraiser. As we have surpassed our goal, it goes without saying that the goodness and fait...
Do you remember the first time you learned how to swim, tried to ride your bike without training wheels, or went across the monkey bars for the first time? When I look back on tho...
A few years back, escape rooms were all the rage. Maybe you and your family tried doing one together. It's where people are locked in a room and to be set free, they have to solve...
In just a few weeks, the main campus of Sonrise will be filled with children running through the hallways and field as they compete to finish strong in the 2024 Fun Run! This is o...
Hi families,
As we move have a moment to reset during this much-needed 3-day weekend, the thing I can’t stop thinking about is rest. In our incessantly busy world, the value of...
Hi Sonrise Family, As we look forward to a day of love on Wednesday, I want to remind us to focus on God’s love for us and how that love changes how we interact with others. “We ...
Whether you are with family or friends, the Super Bowl is always an exciting time. I grew up in a sport-immersed family so the Super Bowl was practically an eventful day regardles...
Dear Sonrise Families, Sonrise has been a place that I have called home for 13 years now. I am a Sonrise alumni and began attending in first grade. Little did I know that God wou...