
Sonia Sotomayor Families:
Some of our interns are in need of cold-weather gear such as coats, boots, hats, and gloves! For sizes and quantities, please check: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60b0b4aabaf2ea57-winter
Thank you for supporting our interns as many of them experience their first South Dakota winter!


Sonia Sotomayor Families:
Tomorrow is school photo retake day! Lobos please bring back the picture packet if you are getting retakes.
Thank You!
#Lobos #Famlily #Juntos


Happy Boss's Day to Dr. Vik & Mrs. Ries! We are all happy to work with such wonderful bosses who inspire us and guide us every day!


October is National Principals Month, and we have two of the very best principals here at Sonia, so today we celebrate Dr. Vik and Mrs. Ries! Thank you, Dr. Vik and Mrs. Ries, for creating such a wonderful community for all the students, families, and staff here at Sonia Sotomayor. We appreciate the dedication, hard work, and leadership you share with our school every day!
#Lobos #OnePack #Juntos



Our last visit is to... Paraguay!
Fun Facts: One of the few Latin American countries to have kept its native language official, Guaraní comes first in Paraguay before Spanish. Paraguay’s motto is" Paz y Justicia", or, in English, "Peace and Justice". It is commonly depicted on a banner above a lion with a red cap.
¡Viva Paraguay!
#HispanicHeritageMonth #Lastvisit #Family



Today's visit is to... Panama!
Fun Facts: Coca-Cola was first sold in Panama in 1906; making it the first country to sell the beverage outside the U.S. It is also the only country in the world in which you can see the sun rise in the Pacific Ocean and set on the Atlantic Ocean from the top of the highest point in the country, Volcan Baru.
¡Viva Panama!
#HispanicHeritageMonth #Lobos #Family



Celebrating three awesome Mommy’s Sra.Nievas, Sra. Ríes and Sra.Mauss congratulations on your new bundle of joy!
But wait there’s more…
We are also celebrating a new beginning for our beautiful bride Srta. Nuno!
All the best wishes, we are so thrilled to have all of you in our Lobos family!
#Celebration #Lobos #Family


The Book Fair is OPEN! Students will have an opportunity to shop during the school day on October 6, 7, 12, and 13. The fair will also be open during conference days. Parents can shop on Tuesday, October 11 from 11:30 am to 7:30 pm and Thursday, October 13 from 3:00 to 7:00 pm.
https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/soniasotomayorelementary

Today's visit is to... Bolivia!
Fun Facts: Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia’s famous salt flats, is home to the largest salt deposit in the world. Bolivia is named after Venezuelan leader Simón Bolívar.
¡Viva Bolivia!
#HispanicHeritageMonth #Lobos #Juntos



There may not be school for kids today, but our teachers are busy learning!
#LosLobos #juntos #WeAreSFSD
#ShiftingtheBalance


Today's visit is to... Argentina!
Fun Facts: Did you know that Argentina produced the world’s first animated film? The 70-minute film El Apóstol told the story of high levels of corruption and immorality in Argentina at the time. Argentina is the home of Tango.
¡Viva Argentina!
#HispanicHeritageMonth #Juntos #OnePack



The Book Fair is OPEN!
Students will have an opportunity to shop during the school day on October 6, 7, 12, and 13. The fair will also be open during conference days. Parents can shop on Tuesday, October 11 from 11:30 am to 7:30 pm and Thursday, October 13 from 3:00 to 7:00 pm.
https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/soniasotomayorelementary

Today's trip is to... Nicaragua!
Fun Facts: There are over 400 volcanoes found in Lake Nicaragua.
Lake Nicaragua is the largest lake in Central America. It is used as a water supply for many parts of the country, and is also a huge tourist attraction.
¡Viva Nicaragua!
#HispanicHeritageMonth #Juntos #OnePack



Preschool students have been creating and designing their own toys by using a wide variety of materials. This is encouraging students to develop their creativity and imagination away from screen time.
Nice work, Lobos!
#Juntos #OnePack





The Book Fair is coming TOMORROW to Sonia Sotomayor!
Students will have an opportunity to shop during the school day on October 6, 7, 12, and 13. The fair will also be open during conference days. Parents can shop on Tuesday, October 11 from 11:30 am to 7:30 pm and Thursday, October 13 from 3:00 to 7:00 pm.
https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/soniasotomayorelementary

Today's visit is to... El Salvador!
Fun Facts:El Salvador gets some of the biggest swells offered by the Pacific Ocean. For the best surf, come to El Salvador in the wet season (between May and October). The capital city, San Salvador, it is the oldest and most long-standing capital in Central America.
Let's celebrate The Land of Volcanoes!
#HispanicHeritageMonth #OnePack #juntos



The Book Fair is coming soon to Sotomayor! Click on this link for info regarding e-wallet; an easy way for your child to shop at the Book Fair without the fear of the money getting lost or misplaced!
https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/soniasotomayorelementary

Today's visit is to... Guatemala!
Fun Facts: With a population of 18.4 million, (as of 2021) Guatemala is the most populous country in Central America and the fifth-largest country of the North American continent. The Pacific Ocean and an Atlantic Ocean sandwich Guatemala.
¡Viva Guatemala!



Today's visit is to... Honduras!
Fun Facts: The waters on the Caribbean coast right next to Honduras are home to the second-largest coral reef from around the world. Honduras is the only, Central American country that share borders with four of the seven countries of the region.
¡Viva Honduras!
#HispanicHaritageMonth #Lobos #OnePack


Sonia Sotomayor Families! Let's party tonight, at PTO Skate City Party @ 6:00-8:00.
