Welcome new principal Amanda Green!

Mrs. Green is completing her first year as principal of Broken Arrow Elementary after having served as a learning coach at Broken Arrow for four years. Her prior experience includes serving as an academic interventionist and a fifth grade teacher in Gardner Edgerton USD 231 for nine years. She earned her bachelor’s and master’s degrees at Emporia State University.

Mrs. Green shared that she is thrilled to have the opportunity to continue to serve the Lawrence community as principal at Sunflower Elementary School. "I have greatly admired the work of Sunflower teachers and students, and I look forward to working together to continue the focus on high level academic achievement and social emotional learning,” she said.

“Success has been a longstanding tradition at Sunflower, and I can't wait to be a part of it all. I know that Sunflower has incredibly talented and committed teachers and staff, and I feel honored to be a part of the team. I am most excited about meeting and getting to know all students and families as we move into the next school year together. Go, Eagles!” she added.

The district congratulates Mrs. Green and the entire Sunflower school community and looks forward to upcoming opportunities for you to get acquainted with each other.

First day of school

August 16th is the first day for Kindergartners only.  School begins at 8:45 and we will dismiss at noon.

August 17th is the first day for 1st-5th grade.  School begins at 8:45 and we will dismiss everyone at 3:50.  

Lawrence and Douglas County Resources

The Lawrence-Douglas County Resource Guide contains a list of community providers & social service resources for those in need of support/services in Douglas County.