Cape Fear Elementary School

🍿 HUGE THANK YOU to our amazing local Rocky Point Food Lion! 🍿💙 Because of your incredible generosity, we were able to make over 600 bags of popcorn for our entire school during our PBIS celebration! 🎉 Our students had the BEST time enjoying their special treat, and it truly made the day extra memorable… and TASTY! Moments like these wouldn’t be possible without the support of wonderful community partners like you. We are so grateful for your kindness and for always supporting our school family! 💙🐻

Don't forget about the Glow Wild Art Show tonight! Join us for a showcase of student artwork and musical performances by 3rd and 4th grade. There will be art making activities and food trucks. 5:00 - 7:00.

Congratulations, DeLuca Lemcke! Our February Million Minute Reader of the Month! Your dedication to reading is amazing—keep turning those pages and inspiring others!

Help us congratulate CFE’s Teacher of the Year and Beginning Teacher of the Year: Mrs. Garvey & Ms. Hoffman! 🎉🍎 ⭐️Mrs. Garvey (right) was voted CFE’s Teacher of the Year. With 18 years of excellence, she inspires our 5th grade readers daily. Her humor and the genuine connections she builds with her students are unmatched. She continually sets the bar high and brings incredible light and leadership to our school as the head of our School Improvement Team. ⭐️Ms. Hoffman (left) was voted CFE’s Beginning Teacher of the Year. We are so lucky to have her! Joining us this year from UNCW, she creates a warm, welcoming classroom where 3rd graders feel excited to learn. She is already making a lasting impact as part of our CFE family. Teacher of the Year is voted on by fellow staff members, and we couldn’t be more proud to have these two amazing educators represent our school! We’re so lucky to call them ours!💙✨🐻

Thank you Patriot Pest Control from Wilmington for taking their time and coming to talk to all of our preschool classes to extend their study on insects. They brought valuable knowledge about pest and how to identify safe insects vs unsafe insects. They shared all the tools, protective gear and proactive ways to safe. Children engaged with asking various questions about what exterminators do and what they use. 

Ms. McCall’s class showing their creative side building leprechaun traps! 🍀✨

📣📣Calling all local vendors and families ready for Spring cleaning! Join Cape Fear Elementary PTO's First Community Yard sale on SATURDAY APRIL 25th! To purchase a booth, please fill out this form: https://forms.gle/vW8Jfg77Pttzv76AA

CFES Cubs are ready to Rock Our Socks! 🧦💙💛 On Friday, March 20, CFES will celebrate Down Syndrome Awareness Day. We’re celebrating inclusion, kindness, and the unique abilities that make every person special. Students and staff are encouraged to wear their brightest, most colorful, mismatched socks to show support and help spread awareness. Let’s stand together, celebrate our differences, and show that CFES is a place where everyone belongs! #RockYourSocks #CFESCubs

Good Evening, Cape Fear Elementary Families, As shared by the district, Monday, March 16 will be a remote learning day due to the potential for severe weather. Please check ROOMS posts and messages from your child’s teacher for activities and assignments for the day. We will be flexible with the completion of assignments given for March 16. If you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to your child’s teacher. Thank you for your support and stay safe.

3/16 Parent Newsletter
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🎪 CFF had such a great time and wonderful turnout at the PCS Kindergarten Registration event. We got to meet some pretty amazing kiddos who will be attending our school next year! Class of 2039, here they come! 🐻💙

Ms. Hamilton’s class just can’t get enough of Humphrey! They’ve taken their love for The World According to Humphrey to the next level by decorating their classroom to celebrate everyone’s favorite classroom hamster. What a fun way to bring a story to life and make reading even more exciting!

The Raleigh Rockers visited CFE today and got our students moving! They taught students about hip hop and shared their passion for dance, music, and creativity. What a fun and energetic experience for our Cubs!

Ms. Hamilton’s students got creative making hamster bookmarks to go along with our One Book, One School selection, The World According to Humphrey! Such a fun way to celebrate reading and bring Humphrey to life!

The CFE Crystal Apple Award for the month of March goes to our wonderful Nurse Shelley. Her compassion and commitment to caring for our students and staff never go unnoticed. Nurse Shelley is always on the move around the school with her bag, ready to help wherever she is needed. We are grateful for the care and support she provides to our entire school community.

Today, Ms. Renae hosted the first group of our newest PBIS Cub Cash reward: PBIS Lunch Passes! Student can use their Cub Cash, earned through positive behavior, to purchase the pass to eat lunch with a friend and enjoy a treat from Ms. Renae. Each lunch will be a unique experience! Here, 4th graders who purchased the pass got to make ice cream sundaes, eat lunch outside, and play games!

Sunshine and a good book! Perfect combination.

Our 4th graders had a wonderful opportunity to experience the beauty of live music during their field trip to see the North Carolina Symphony.

It's your last chance for VIP Parking this school year!! Our Skip the Line fundraiser is OPEN for 4th quarter entries! Entries will close at 5pm on Thursday, March 10. https://capefearelempto.givebacks.com/shop

Ukulele Club is off to a great start! They will perform at Spring Fest on May 2nd!