Solo un recordatorio: personas mayores, si no han completado su Solicitud gratuita de ayuda federal para estudiantes, únanse a nosotros en Heide Trask HS el 4 de mayo de 6 a 7 p.m. Representantes de CFCC y CFNC estarán en el lugar para ayudar. Esto está abierto a TODAS las personas mayores de PCS. #PCSPride

Just a reminder - Seniors, if you haven't filled out your Free Application for Federal Student Aid join us at Heide Trask HS on May 4 from 6-7pm - representatives from CFCC and CFNC will be on site to help. This is open to ALL PCS Seniors. #PCSPride

Pender County Schools Pathway to Careers Hiring Event was a success!
19 local organizations represented
17 offers for employment
6 full time jobs secured
We are ensuring our students are enrolled, enlisted or employed upon graduation!
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Pender County Schools Pathway to Careers hiring event is going well thus far! We have had several employment offers and a couple of acceptances. This is learning that works for Pender County! We want to ensure we are enrolled, enlisted or employed!
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#CTEFORNC










They beat the rain, but the kids ended up wet anyway - and that was part of the fun!
Another successful PreK Field Day is in the books, sorry for the OT needed for laundry parents, but along with the dirt our students left with a 🙂https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PzdNSTGSiCk

Join us for a day of resilience and wellness.
This mini conference is open, AT NO COST, to anyone who lives or works in Pender County. June 8 - 8:30 am-4:30 pm Heide Trask Hioh School #PCSPride

Hats! SO. MANY. HATS! Our Admin Professionals are the answer people, comforters, soothers, and ones who help orchestrate each building's activities. They supply a shoulder to lean on and are the backbone of everything we do for our students, families, and staff. #PCSPride

Living Rhythms, an African Drum Group visited Penderlea School as part of the Grassroots Grant Initiative awarded to PCS from the NC Arts Council. This year we have 4 artists visiting all PCS! #PCSPride






Approximately 20 parents went back to school, talking to students about their jobs during the @scm_sharks Career Spotlight. Thanks to Ms. Bridgers, her staff, parents and community for supporting our schools and our students! #PCSPride https://bit.ly/43YPD4F

Elementary Assistant Principals and Math Leads are enjoying a day of learning. There are a lot of discussions, and collaboration about our new Math Curriculum, Eureka Math Squared #PCSPride @ncpublicschools 🍎

April is World Autism Awareness Month - on April 25th several area businesses are donating 10% or more of their proceeds to the Autism Society. *This information/publication does not constitute or imply endorsement, recommendation, or favoring by PCS https://bit.ly/3MDiFRb

Join us in celebrating National Library Week (April 23-29, 2023)!

Please register your rising 6th - 12th grade students for our summer career accelerator camps. Lunch and transportation provided if needed! Registration ends May 1st!


Everyone would have been wearing gold if medals were giving out for smiles at the 2023 Pender County Schools Special Olympics. Thank you to all the athletes who made this day so joyful and to the countless people who made it all happen! #PCSPride https://youtu.be/sC-aNbxA-AQ

Thanks to the Wilmington Star News for putting the spotlight on Heide Trask baseball player Brandon Bannerman who is the athlete of the week ⚾ https://bit.ly/40FWb5D

PCS has achieved Power User status with Major Clarity’s Career and College Readiness software platform this school year!
● At least 40%+ of all student accounts activated
● At least 35%+ of those students have returned to MC
All 8th graders have a 4 yr. career development plan

Looking for a night out that will also help a good cause? Communities in Schools will host its annual Barn Bash from 4-8pm on May 6 at Old River Farms in Burgaw. More information is available here https://bit.ly/41BiqKz

Congrats to the Topsail Middle Battle of the Books team after a second place finish at Regionals! The team did an amazing job missing only 4 out of 54 questions! They represented TMS (and PCS) well!!!! 🥈#PCSPride



