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ROCKY POINT, N.C. — Pender County Schools recognized several educators and school leaders during the annual Awards Banquet, held at Heide Trask High School. The event included t...

RALEIGH, NC - Pender County Schools has once again been recognized for its support of military-connected students and families, earning the Purple Star Award distinction for the...

Heide Trask High School has once again been recognized for its commitment to helping students and families navigate the financial aid process. The North Carolina State Education ...

PENDER COUNTY, NC - A Pender County Board of Education Committee of the Whole meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 9:30 AM. The meeting will be conducted at the D...

NCDPI has received multiple alerts about a growing social engineering campaign in which threat actors are requesting payments for test-related items by posing as WIDA or ACCESS re...

PENDER COUNTY, NC - Pender County Schools announces a Special Board of Education Meeting on Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 6:00 PM. The meeting will be hosted by the Pender County B...

BURGAW, NC - Students at Pender High School got a hands-on lesson in personal finance today as representatives from the State Employees’ Credit Union joined school and district s...

PENDER COUNTY, NC - Pender County Schools announces a Special Board of Education Meeting on Monday, April 20, 2026 at 9:00 am. The meeting will be conducted at the Dr. Katherine ...

BURGAW, NC - The Pender County Board of Education met April 14 for its regular monthly meeting. After closed session, the board approved the personnel report and moved into the...

NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC - South Topsail Elementary represented Pender County Schools well at today’s regional Elementary Battle of the Books competition, earning a strong third-p...

BURGAW, N.C. — Pender County Schools is proud to celebrate School Library Month in April and recognize the important work of school library media coordinators across the distric...

PENDER COUNTY, NC – Pender County Schools will conduct a Regular Board of Education Meeting on Tuesday, April 14, 2026 with closed session beginning at 5:00 PM, and the regular ...

BURGAW, NC - Pender County Schools held its third annual Agriculture Day at Penderlea Farms, giving nearly 900 fifth-grade students from across the district a chance to learn mo...

Topsail Middle School won the regional middle school Battle of the Books competition on March 25 in New Bern. With this win, the team will move on to the state Battle of the Book...

PENDER COUNTY, NC - A Pender County Board of Education Committee of the Whole meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at 9:30 AM. The meeting will be conducted at the D...

Pender County Schools shares that Sophia Foster, a sixth grade ELA teacher at Burgaw Middle School, has been named runner-up for the NCCAT 2026 Burroughs Wellcome Fund NC Beginning...

PENDER COUNTY, NC - Pender County Schools announces a Special Board of Education Meeting on Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 6:00 pm. The meeting will be held at Burgaw Middle School, ...

BURGAW, NC - The Pender County Board of Education met on March 10, 2026, for its regular monthly meeting, taking action on construction items for the new J.H. Lea K-8 school, app...

Lisa Godwin, Pender County Schools’ Beginning Teacher Coach and the 2017 North Carolina Teacher of the Year, has been selected to serve on the Blue Ribbon Commission on Public Edu...

PENDER COUNTY, NC – Pender County Schools will conduct a Regular Board of Education Meeting on Tuesday, March 10, 2026 with closed session beginning at 5:00 PM, and the regular ...