Welcome TK and Kinder Families!
Welcome to Paden! We know this is a big step for your child and your family. Paden’s diverse, collaborative community is unique and special and we are excited to welcome all our new families. Below you will find some helpful information to prep for the school year ahead.
Ways to stay informed about Paden:
Join the PTA! (You knew we were going to say that, didn’t you?)
Sign up for Konstella, the Paden Parent Community Hub
Follow Paden Elementary PTA on Instagram
Useful info from the school and district websites (not Paden specific info):
Ways to help support your child at Paden:
Volunteer (There are lots of things you can do based on your time availability, your interests, your talents and experience.)
Donate to the PTA (We fund lots of activities and programs.)
Follow the “4 B’s” just like our Paden Pelicans (you’ll hear these repeated often at Paden):
Be Safe
Be Kind
Be Responsible
Be Your Best
If you have any questions about enrollment, including eligibility and important dates and deadlines, please go to the Alameda Unified School District Enrollment website.
Don’t miss the ‘26 Back to School Ice Cream Social on Friday Aug 7
More details coming soon
Volunteering
PTA members volunteer in the classroom, organize events and programs, send out communications, and raise funds to support a range of programs.
Become a Member
Your $10 (plus any donation) shows that you are committed to creating the best educational environment for our Paden students.