
✂️ Back-to-School Haircuts! ✂️
Cape Fear Community College is offering free haircuts this Saturday, August 24, from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. at the Barber School located at 108 Walnut St.
No appointments needed—just walk in! All haircuts will be supervised by a licensed instructor and are first-come, first-served. Remember, students under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Get ready for the new school year with a fresh look!


📣 Important Announcement 📣
All Pender County Schools buildings will be closed on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, as our staff gathers for the Convocation event. Normal operating hours will resume on Wednesday, August 21, 2024.
Thank you for your understanding and support as we prepare for a great school year ahead! 🎓✨ #OnePender


Thanks to all who joined our CFCC Information Session here are the slides from our meeting. https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1n2jPh_NuL-UBLbM7wE1vC_NrXqWgbXfV4ffWkaZqLQs/edit?usp=sharing

Just a reminder to register for your graduating senior photos for tomorrow, Friday, August 16th. See link below. If you cannot come tomorrow, the make up day is Friday, September 13th. No link is available for the make up day yet.


A back to school drive is being hosted in Wilmington for any interested families!


🌍 English as a Second Language Classes at CFCC! 🌍
Looking to improve your English skills? Cape Fear Community College is offering English as a Second Language (ESL) classes to help you succeed. Whether you're a student or community member, this is a fantastic opportunity to enhance your language abilities.📚
🌍 ¡Clases de Inglés como Segundo Idioma en CFCC! 🌍
¿Buscas mejorar tus habilidades en inglés? Cape Fear Community College está ofreciendo clases de Inglés como Segundo Idioma (ESL) para ayudarte a tener éxito. Ya seas estudiante o miembro de la comunidad, esta es una oportunidad fantástica para mejorar tus habilidades lingüísticas. 📚



PECHS is holding a one time zero hassle yearly fundraiser for our general fund. This will be used for : Field Trips ; University Visits; School Supplies; Refreshments/prizes for Students; Games and Athletic Gear and much more. We are asking for $50 per family but you can give more or less by going to https://osp.osmsinc.com/p/XL327-VAR1 For more information please see https://docs.google.com/document/d/1hppAVHeWUDk8EnQU91XZJfgEOE81KTrWXm_fJXGYl3o/edit?usp=sharing


Penderlea School and Pender Early College will reopen for in-person classes on Monday, August 12. Buses will operate safely. All schools and the central office will follow their normal schedules. We’re excited to welcome our students back! #OnePender


I want to thank our students and families for adjusting to virtual classes this week due to Tropical Storm Debby. We had over 90% of our students attend virtual classes this week! Also thank you teachers for transitioning your plans to online teaching. #PECHStrong


Due to flooding, Pender County Schools will be closed for students on 8/9. Penderlea and Pender Early College will continue virtual learning. Staff can report if safe; contact your supervisor if working virtually. All after-school activities are canceled. Stay safe! #OnePender


Our CFCC Information Session has been moved to August 15 from 5:30 to 6:30 PM online. Please see the link below with more information:
https://www.pender.k12.nc.us/o/pechs/events?id=29095875


There are no changes to our current status at this time. Virtual learning continues tomorrow for Penderlea and Pender Early College. No decision has been made yet for Friday. Stay safe! Updates will be provided via email, website, and social media. #OnePender


A little rain can't spoil waffle Wednesday, I mean Tuesday! Thanks #aramark for bringing waffles a day early and for the take home meals! Stay Safe!


Due to severe weather, all PCS facilities will close and after-school events are canceled starting at 4 PM today, August 6. This includes schools and admin buildings. Penderlea and Pender Early College students will dismiss on time. Emergency staff will be contacted if needed.


Due to Tropical Storm Debby, all PCS will be closed for students and non-emergency staff on 8/7 & 8/8. After-school activities and athletics are canceled. Emergency staff will be notified individually. Stay safe! Updates via email, website, and social media. #OnePender


Exciting News! ALL PECHS Students will receiving FREE Breakfast/Lunch thanks to the CEP (Community Eligibility Provision) Grant for the 2024/2025 School year!


Pender County Schools will operate on a normal schedule tomorrow, 8/5/2024. We are closely monitoring Tropical Storm Debby. Student safety is our top priority. Any updates will be shared via email, our website, and social media. Stay safe! #OnePender


Thank you all for coming to our open house Thursday. Here are the slides from our New Student Orientation. Have a great start of the school year!
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1GCeGYQzRyyJcgTm4r-brpMlyRu1uIyGtrYCp3UThFas/edit#slide=id.p


PECHS take Washington! PECHS students who were part of Upward Bound were in Washington DC this week. Upward Bound offers academic advising, tutoring, enrichment activities, university tours, and engaging summer camps to students living on the western side of the county.


🔔 Don’t forget! There’s a vital discussion on "Cell Phone Safety" with Assistant District Attorney Jason Smith and Pender County Schools coming up. Discover effective strategies to safeguard your kids online. 📱👪 #OnePender
