The 2023-24 school year is officially underway 📚🍎Penderlea School welcomed students this morning - a new journey for some, familiar hallways for others. Thank you parents for putting your trust in PCS!! #ExperienceTheExcellence
Is your child up to date on their vaccinations? Doctor offices and clinics get very busy in August, plan ahead to avoid the rush prior to the 2023-2024 school year! Remember, some vaccinations are required by the state (fact sheet https://5il.co/1pttk, Spanish - https://5il.co/1pttj) Please contact your healthcare provider or school nurse if you have questions
🎉 Happy 4th of July! 🇺🇸
Wishing our incredible students, dedicated educators, and supportive families a day of safety, joy, and celebration.
A busy day of learning with coaches working with teachers and interventionists to dig into the eureka modules. #experiencetheexcellence
Principals, Coaches, and Teachers learning Wit & Wisdom protocols and studying lessons to prepare for the upcoming school year! This is the first session of five being offered this summer. Thankful for the dedication of our teachers to continue learning through the summer! #ExperienceTheExcellence
Hours for the FREE summer meals program have been changed and will now happen from 3-6 each Wednesday. More information can be found here - https://www.pender.k12.nc.us/article/1150223
Out of respect for his family's wishes, Pender County Schools delayed a public announcement on the untimely death of Jamie Rochelle. Here is a link to the statement released the morning of June 27, 2023 on the Topsail High School website -bit.ly/3JBuPaR
Are you new to the area with school-aged kids or do you have a child who will turn 5 before August 31st? Enrollment in Pender County Schools is underway - enroll today! #experiencetheexcellence https://www.pender.k12.nc.us/page/enroll
BMS has been having a blast learning this summer! Students are learning all about First Aid, and CPR and should be certified by the end of next week! Every day they are doing science experiments, math puzzles, and work on making their own BMS Newspaper! #experiencetheexcellence
Our students are gaining some valuable technical knowledge in their enrichment periods during summer learning this year. CTE teachers are providing some notable experiences to our middle school students this week.
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It's not too late to register for the free summer meals program that runs through August 16, 2023. Day one was a huge success!! https://youtu.be/yqL8mePgxmM Register here - http://bit.ly/3Cx9MCA #experiencetheexcellence
Don't forget, our free summer meals program begins today with pickup starting at 2pm at three locations. You can find pickup locations and more information here https://www.pender.k12.nc.us/article/1150223?org=pcs
Hugs all around...
Free summer meals will be available for pickup each Wednesday from 2-5 pm beginning June 21 and may be picked up at any of the three locations. Meals are available for PCS students 18 and under. More info can be found here bit.ly/3Cxb6W4
Congratulations to @hth_titans Ainsley Heath (FloSports Scholarship, track) and @phs_patriots head football coach Tom Eanes (Eight Who Make A Difference Award) who were recognized during the @NCHSAA awards ceremony #experiencetheexcellence 👟🏈
Pender HS CTE students Isabel Soto (masonry) and Mckenlea Horrell (nurse aide) recently placed first in the NC HOSA SkillsUSA competition. This is the first time Pender High School has sent competitors to the SkillsUSA events #experiencetheexcellence
Coaches Jennifer Atkinson, Jennifer Buttery, Lisa Handline, Tara Wood have all successfully completed their facilitator training (with flying colors!) and are well prepared to support teachers as they implement Fundations in the schools #experiencetheexcellence
Members of the PCS finance office recently found some time (somewhere!?) to further their skills. Melissa Barnhill, Latisha Beatty, Anesha Lee and Sherry Sanderson were recognized during Tuesday's BOE meeting for completing NCASBO training #experiencetheexcellence
During Tuesday's BOE meeting, CTE Dir Dominique Bates took time to celebrate Bevin Stokes for her dedication to the CTE program at Pender HS. Ms. Stokes has been key in the pre-apprenticeship program which is helping students earn while they learn #experiencetheexcellence
