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PCS CTE Summer Accelerator Week 1 for Rising 6th - 8th grade students was very successful. Students capped off their week with Industry recognized credentials and some beautification projects almost completed by our masonry and carpentry students!
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Day 3 of CTE Summer Career Accelerator Camps and our students are still participating in highly engaging activities. Today students were able to make homemade pizza, do some welding, masonry and build benches in the wood shops.
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Pender High School CTE Summer Accelerator Camp students are being exposed to careers and curriculum that will allow them to make an informed post-secondary decision. Students will either be enrolled, enlisted or employed upon graduation.
Boot Jacks, Benches, Epipens, Masonry...
Add Tie-Dye T-shirts to the list of things learned at our Family and Consumer Science CTE Summer Accelerator Camp at Heide Trask High School. Our students are continuously learning skills that pay the bills.
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Students attending our Hospitality and Tourism camp are being highly engaged and participating in activities that will help them to gain some employability and life skills. Students learned to properly set a table, design bucket hats, and customer service from Chik-fila!
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Our Foods and Nutrition campers are starting this morning with making some oven roasted broccoli. Our children are learning to be helpful, healthy and happy! Thanks Mrs. Mitchell for your training with students this summer.
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Our campers at Cape Fear Middle School have already built their robots and are preparing for robot capture the flag tomorrow!
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Topsail Middle School STEM and Computer Science CTE Camps highly engaging activities. Today students learned the basics of block coding to send mini Spheros through space. Students also designed straw rockets for distance and began building air powered rockets for height.
Pender High School is highly engaged in learning at the 1st day of CTE Summer Career Accelerator Camps.
Students are Learning First Aid with Ms.Garriss (Health Science)
Shop safety with Mr. Herren
Campus beautification with Mr.Dixon and Mr.Jackson
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Our Family and Consumer Science camp at Heide Trask High School is off to a great start. Students are engaging in hands on activities already. Making waffles, can't wait for the final product!
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Carson Major has been interning this summer at Topsail Animal Hospital. When we visited her, she was observing surgery. Carson will complete 120 hours with Topsail Animal Hospital this summer. She is excited to start applying for college in the fall as she wants to be a vet.
Olivia White, a rising junior at Pender HS, presented a session, "Life as a Student-Athlete", as part of the NCHSAA Student-Athlete Advisory Committee to coaches and ADs. Olivia plays volleyball, basketball, and soccer at PHS 🏐🏀⚽
Emilie Therrassant, a graduating senior from Heide Trask, received the Jerry McGee Endowed Scholarship Tuesday morning. Emilie played volleyball and soccer at Trask and will be attending UNC Greensboro in the fall. #ExperienceTheExcellence 🏐⚽
PCS active! Madison Brewington, a graduating senior from Pender Early College, received the North Carolina Coaches Association Undergraduate Scholarship on Sunday evening. Madison will be attending Vanderbilt in the fall. #ExperienceTheExcellence
Congratulations to Denise Pollock Pender County Schools CTE Curriculum and Instruction Management Coordinator who was named the SouthEast Region CIMC OF THE YEAR!! She works tirelessly for our school district to ensure they are enrolled, enlisted or employed!
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For the 2023-24 school year, PCS will be implementing a program called the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) which provides breakfast and lunch, at no cost, for students at eligible schools. Eligible schools can be found here - https://www.pender.k12.nc.us/article/1172162
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
