It’s CTE MONTH and @penderschools is SODA-lighted to have some awesome teachers! Thanks PCS CTE teachers for all that you do!




Every day, school counselors make a difference for students - CFE principal Dr. Sonya Oates knows that first hand! https://youtu.be/YpnX0cfSTFI
#NSCW23 #HelpingStudentsDreamBig #PCSPride
Pender County Schools are celebrating Black History Month in a variety of ways. Click the link to see activities that are planned across the district https://5il.co/1p1e0 #PCSPride

Here's the Pender County Schools weekly newsletter for February 10, 2023 - https://express.adobe.com/page/kaoA64wBE15bE/

The Listening & Learning Tour pulled into Topsail Middle School Thursday and the Pirates blew Dr. Breedlove away with so many adult level questions and an appetite to learn. Well done!!#PCSPride https://youtu.be/vUsCfyb4Kzg

CTE Month Student Spotlight Goes out to Topsail High School DECA Students:
Kenzi Woest and Gavin Renna
DECA prepares emerging leaders and entrepreneurs for careers in marketing, finance, hospitality and management in high schools around the globe.
#PCSCTE @CTEFORNC


CTE Month Student Spotlight Goes out to Topsail High School HOSA Students:
Clara Smith and Stevenson Smith
HOSA’s mission is to empower Future Health Professionals to become leaders in the global health community.
#PCSCTE @CTEFORNC


Every student deserves a #schoolcounselor. School counselors and students are #HelpingStudentsDreamBig at Surf City Elementary School #NSCW23 #PCSPride https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0eStPy3OjAk

Our Black History in CTE Features this week are:
Kim Bryant - Information Technology
Ime Archibong - Business Marketing and Finance
Byron Allen - Marketing
#PCSCTE #CTEFORNC @ctefornc



Every day, school counselors make a difference for students, like Sofia Curtis and Charlotte Baribeault at Surf City Middle. Learn more at schoolcounselor.org/role. #NSCW23 #HelpingStudentsDreamBig #PCSPride https://youtu.be/ckdzg8i7o8A

Hospitable. In a word that’s what the students and staff at Heidi Trask High School were during the Listening & Learning stop. Thank you to all who welcomed Dr. Breedlove into the fold #PCSPride https://youtube.com/shorts/5LzLrudLMnA?feature=share

Please join us for "Classrooms to Careers" hosted by Cape Fear Middle School. Area community members will be sharing information about their careers with students and families. You can reserve an area for your career path by following this link http://bitly.ly/3XMIm48--

Pender County Schools CTE is providing an awesome opportunity for our 7th - 12th grade students with our Job Shadow Day February 28th! #CTEFORNC @ctefornc
Parents please help your students take advantage of this opportunity!
See Video Here: https://youtu.be/tq39le7P4Wo

Do you know what #schoolcounselors really do? Spoiler alert: It’s a lot. This week, we’re celebrating their dedication to all students. #NSCW23 #PCSPride #HelpingStudentsDreamBig https://youtu.be/RPgO-12A0Hc

Pender County Schools was well represented in Greenville at the North Carolina Bandmasters Association Eastern District All-District band clinic. This was the largest group to ever make the trip from PCS. #PCSPride https://youtu.be/x63Lvtwf9X8

Please join us for the final public stop on the Listening & Learning Tour. Superintendent Dr. Brad Breedlove will be at Topsail High School on Thursday, Feb. 9 from 6-7 to talk about Pender County Schools. #PCSPride

Today's CTE Month Student Spotlight Goes out to Skills USA Students:
Madison Newton - Pender High School
Ellis Jacobs - Pender High School
Skills USA is partnership between students, teachers and industry to ensure the USA has a skilled workforce!
#PCSCTE @CTEFORNC



#SchoolCounselors serve 50 million K-12 students nationwide. This week we celebrate them! Here's West Pender Middle Principal Paige Garza talking about the qualities of Brenna Hopkins https://youtu.be/U7gsMwCogKM #NSCW23 #PCSPride

Here is your weekly Pender County Schools CTE Connections Newsletter for the week of January 30th to February 3rd!
Click Here: https://www.smore.com/grdke

For CTE Extraordinary Teacher Friday we would like to recognize our teachers who achieved 100 percent proficiency on Fall 2022 state exams.
Justin Snider - THS - AGED
Kelly Painter - THS - Culinary
Sherry Storms - THS - Foods and Nutrition
Miranda Wells - THS - Health Sci.

