William Penn Elementary

Penn Elementary was first opened in September 1975, using funds from Proposition 20. It started as a K-5 grade school with about 250 students. 
We have grown our Penn family to 400 students! 


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Welcome to Penn Elementary! 

(Please scroll down for more info) 

Important Dates to Remember

  

  • Girl Writing.png Parent/Teacher Conferences:

Monday - No conferences - Full day schedule

8:15 -2:40 p.m.

Tuesday, March 25 - Friday, March 28

Minimum Days

8:15 a.m. - 12:20 p.m.

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  • Illustration Of A Tree With Leaves.pngSpring Break 

 Monday, March 30, 2025 - Friday, April 3, 2025

Students return: Monday, April 6, 2025

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  • Girl Wearing Polka Dot Dress.png25-26 TK EnrollmentKid Wearing Cap.png

Priority Period: March 15 - March 28

Applications online at sandiegounified.org Website

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  • 25-26 K-5 Enrollment is now open!

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(Enrollment packets in office) 

Documents to bring: 

1) Birth Certificate

2) Immunizations 

3) QualifyinProof of Address

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  • Playing Ball.png Primetime 2025-2026

Priority window to sign up:

Monday, April 14, 2025, at 8:00 a.m. through Friday, May 2, 2025, at 9:59 p.m.

All students will receive a link through email

and/or text message.

(Please ensure you have the correct phone and email in Penn Office PowerSchool System). 

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  • 25-26 Choice Application

Priority Period: Sept 23 thru Nov 4

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(Click link below to apply)

Choice Enrollment - San Diego Unified School District

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  • 24-25 Additional Minimum Days 

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Early Dismissal: 12:20 p.m.

Monday 8|12|24   - First day of School

Tues  9|17|24 - PD LIM

 Tues  4|8|25 - PD LIM

Fri    5|16|25 - PD LIM

Thur   5|29|25 - Last day of school 

Visitors

Visitors 

Parents are welcome on campus, but before reporting to the classroom it is important to stop by the office to pick up a visitors badge. We cannot have unannounced classroom visitors.

Los padres de familia son bienvenidos en la escuela, pero antes de ir al salon, es muy importante pasar a la oficina para recoger su gafete de visitante.  No podemos tener visitas sin registrarse en la oficina. 


 

 

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  • Kids Heart Challenge starts soon, and we are proud to support the American Heart Association through this service-learning program. Students will learn how to have happy and healthy hearts and brains, while raising lifesaving donations to help others with special hearts. Plus, your family can learn the lifesaving skill of Hands-Only CPR through Finn’s Mission! Sign Up TODAY at http://www2.heart.org/goto/Penn (Copy and Paste the link) or by downloading the FREE AHA Schools App for Apple or Android.

 

  • Kids Heart Challenge comienza pronto y estamos orgullosos de apoyar a la American Heart Association a través de este programa de aprendizaje-servicio. Los estudiantes aprenderán cómo tener corazones y cerebros felices y saludables, mientras recaudan donaciones que salvan vidas para ayudar a otras personas con corazones especiales. ¡Además, su familia puede aprender la habilidad de salvar vidas de la RCP solo con las manos a través de Finn's Mission! Regístrese HOY en http://www2.heart.org/goto/Penn (copie y pegue el enlace) o descargando la aplicación GRATUITA de AHA Schools para Apple o Android.

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  • LIM - Coffee with the Principal

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  8:15 a.m. - Auditorium

Friday, March 21, 2025

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  • LIM Family Friday

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  Friday, April 11, 2025

8:15 - Auditorium | 8:35 - Classrooms

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