
Due to the weather today, we did not sell popsicles. We will sell popsicles next Tuesday, May 17, when it is hot and sunny and the students can enjoy them outside. If you haven't sent in the $2, you can on Monday. Money for today will be used on Tuesday.



TEACHER APPRECIATION WEEK - it's great to see so much ❤ for our teachers! PCS is fortunate to have the group we have to educate our students. If you'd like to drop a message for a teacher who's had an impact, here's the link https://forms.gle/u8xMQLHaWNhrBhw16





Check out our Spirit Week and join in the dress up fun!



As the 2022 Statewide Primary is nearing (May 17), a reminder that the distribution or display of political materials is prohibited.


STUDENT OF THE WEEK - "He achieves by persevering and not giving up" Amalfi Ovalle-Ramos has earned high praise from his teacher. The Malpass Corner 4th-grader is big on math, soccer and chicken and he's the latest PCS Student of the Week https://bit.ly/3iLZ8Ob

SURVEY SAYS - Aramark, our food service provider, is currently asking for input for its Student ViewPOINT survey at all Pender County Elementary Schools. We invite parents and students to take this survey together. The survey is open until March 18, 2022 at www.studentVP.com

BACK WHERE IT STARTED- WWAY’s Jeff Rivenbark read to students at Malpass Corner as part of Read Across America Week. Jeff is a product of Pender County Schools https://youtu.be/uu0wK299W0M


QUITE THE BATTLE - congrats to Topsail Elementary for earning the top score in the Elementary School Battle of the Books. TES edged Surf City by just seven points. Thanks to SCES for hosting today's event and for sharing some pictures https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BqBUZRFXunk


COOKIE MONSTER - word of advice, make sure the jar is full or it will drive Dara Stophel crazy! Cookies, pink & purple, Berenstain Bears - she's your average 1st grader, or maybe a bit above which is why she's the Star News Pender County Student of the Week https://bit.ly/3IBqul6


A big thanks to Topsail Magazine for putting the spotlight on Superintendent Hill's personal path and the one he envisions for students in Pender County Schools to succeed.
https://www.topsailmag.com/a-clear-path-forward/


CHICKEN DINNER!! - It's possible considering these are the December winners in the Publix School Stars promotion. Each will receive a $20 Publix gift card because someone thought they had gone above and beyond at their school. Nominate here https://bit.ly/3uZshuO


CHANGES ARE COMING to the K12payment system. The system will shut down 12/23/21 and change to family.titank12.com on 12/27/21. Accounts can be set up now.


Come see our first musical in 2 years! This Thursday our 3rd-5th graders will be presenting "Christmas at the O.K. Corral" at 5:30 in the gym. We look forward to seeing everyone!
