WILLARD, NC - Penderlea School is the latest to earn the Pender County Schools Staff Honor Roll Award for the 2023-2024 school year! This recognition is a testament to the unwavering dedication of the PLE coaching staff and their commitment to excellence.
Under the leadership of Coach Umphress, the entire coaching staff at Penderlea achieved the Level 1 designation through the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS). This remarkable accomplishment showcases their commitment to professional development and personal growth.
As part of their dedication to providing the best possible experience for our student-athletes, Coach Umphress and her team completed a comprehensive four-course regimen on nfhslearn.com. These courses include Middle School Coaching or Fundamentals of Coaching, Concussions in Sports, Protecting Kids from Abuse, and Sudden Cardiac Arrest.
These courses are designed to ensure our coaches are well-equipped to create a safe and meaningful environment for our student-athletes. We commend the coaching staff at Penderlea for their proactive approach to professional development and their commitment to the well-being of our students.
Congratulations, Penderlea School, for exemplifying excellence in education and athletics! Your commitment to the success and well-being of our students is truly commendable.
