
October 2, 2025
Pender County Schools reminds families that meal applications from the 2024–2025 school year will expire on October 6, 2025 . A new application must be submitted each year in o...

October 2, 2025
A pair of Pender County educators have been selected to receive awards from the North Carolina Art Education Association (NCAEA). Caitlyn Bachman, Visual Arts Educator at Topsail H...

September 30, 2025
At its September 30 Committee of the Whole meeting, the Pender County Schools Board of Education approved a proposal designed to strengthen student transportation by investing in b...

September 30, 2025
Pender County Schools is inviting families to join the Million Minute Reading Challenge! Our goal is for students and families to log one million minutes of reading outside of scho...

September 30, 2025
Pender County Schools is partnering once again with the Pender County Health Department to provide flu shots for students this fall. This initiative will be available to all stude...

September 30, 2025
Pender County Schools is partnering with Cape Fear Community College to offer evening classes for individuals interested in becoming substitute teachers. This training is designed...

September 28, 2025
PENDER COUNTY, NC - A Pender County Board of Education Committee of the Whole meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, September 30, 2025 at 9:30 AM. The meeting will be conducted at t...

September 18, 2025
Pender County Schools works in partnership with the Pender County Sheriff’s Office each year to provide ALICE (Alert, Lockdown, Inform, Counter, Evacuate) training in all dist...

September 17, 2025
HAMPSTEAD, NC - Construction continues at the site of the new J.H. Lea Elementary and Middle School campus, a major investment in the future of Pender County Schools. Scheduled ...

September 16, 2025
Pender County Schools is committed to keeping classrooms safe, healthy, and ready for learning. Working together, families, students, and staff can help prevent the spread of illn...

September 16, 2025
Pender County Schools has been recognized at the state level for its strong Career Development Plan implementation. Mrs. Diane Simmons, Middle School Career Development Coordinato...

September 16, 2025
SURF CITY, NC - For a group of students from Topsail Middle School’s Exceptional Children program, a trip to Surf City became much more than a day at the beach, it became a po...

September 7, 2025
PENDER COUNTY, NC – Pender County Schools will conduct a Regular Board of Education Meeting on Tuesday, September 9, 2025 at 5:00 PM. The meeting will take place at the Dr. Kat...

September 3, 2025
Pender County Schools is highlighting meaningful progress in student achievement following the release of statewide accountability results from the North Carolina Department of Pu...

August 26, 2025
It may be early in the school year, but it’s never too early to plan for the future. Pender County Schools is inviting 7th and 8th grade students and their families to learn more a...

August 24, 2025
PENDER COUNTY, NC - A Pender County Board of Education Committee of the Whole meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 9:30 AM. The meeting will be conducted at the ...

August 20, 2025
ROCKY POINT, NC - Pender County Schools celebrated the grand opening of a SparkNC Lab today at Heide Trask High School, marking an exciting step forward in preparing students fo...

August 15, 2025
Pender County Schools has approved minor updates to Policy 4318, which governs student use of wireless communication devices on campus. While the revised policy includes clearer de...

August 15, 2025
ROCKY POINT, NC —Pender County Schools (PCS) and Aramark recently celebrated two decades of partnership in providing nutritious and delicious meals to students. The milestone eve...

August 10, 2025
PENDER COUNTY, NC – Pender County Schools is pleased to announce the upcoming Regular Board of Education Meeting on Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 6:00 PM. The meeting will take...
