Somos Sunnyside Previous Episodes

We’re kicking off Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month by spotlighting an exceptional program at Desert View High School, the Precision Manufacturing Program. In this episode, we sit down with

In this episode of Somos Sunnyside, we welcome special guest Jamal K. Givens, CEO of the Liberty Partnership Kino Neighborhoods Council (LPKNC), an important community partner to the Sunnyside

In this episode of Somos Sunnyside, we welcome special guests Bobby Rodriguez and Jose Felix, proud Sunnyside High School graduates who have support and grow athletes through Jet Sports Training.

In this inspiring episode of Somos Sunnyside, Superintendent Gastelum sits down with Desert View High School’s varsity football team after one of the most remarkable seasons in school history. The

In this very special episode of Somos Sunnyside, we welcome one of the most influential and beloved educators in Sunnyside Unified School District history, Mr. Jim Heintz. For 39 years, from 1973 to

In this episode, we sit down with Steve Nunez, the heart and driving force behind Miracle en el Barrio, a cherished annual tradition that brings holiday joy to families across our district. Steve

In this episode of Somos Sunnyside, Superintendent Gastelum welcomes newly elected Tucson City Council Ward 5 member Selina Barajas, a proud Tucsonan. As a City Council member, Barajas helps shape

In this episode of Somos Sunnyside, we’re joined by Hilaria Szelog, fifth grade teacher at Los Amigos Technology Academy; Elda Peña, Principal of Santa Clara Elementary School; and Andy Townsend,

In this episode of Somos Sunnyside, we sit down with Angelica Duddleston, principal of Desert View High School, and Stephanie Ponce, principal of Sunnyside High School. They share the incredible

In this episode of Somos Sunnyside, we celebrate Attendance Awareness Month with two outstanding leaders: Principal Kelley Brooks-Cavaletto of Elvira Elementary and Principal Elizabeth Flores of