December events at PECHS!
PECHS deck the houses cookie eating competition!
#PECHShouses #🍪
#PECHShouses #🍪
Some more pictures from the Deck the Houses competition, students are hard at work preparing for the judges. #PECHShouses
PECHS' houses decorated human Christmas trees at the contest last Friday! #PECHSChristmastrees
Please consider donating unwrapped toys for Pender County children and/or gift cards ($15+) for Pender County teenagers to support families in need this Christmas. Up to 5 volunteer service hours can be earned for toys donated and 10 hours can be earned for gift cards. Thank you in advance for supporting Pender County families! Recipients have been pre approved and will receive items on December 13th at Blakes Chapel in Hampstead. The deadline to donate is by 12 pm this Friday, December 12th.
PECHS' wonderful PTA has a working QR code for dance tickets to be purchased. Tickets are $15 each and the dance is at the Burgaw Train Depot from 6:30-9 pm with the amazing Dane Britt!
PECHS Civics teacher Mr Patton gets shoutout on CNN10 this morning! Congrats Mr Patton! #PECHStaff #PECHSuperstar
PECHS deck the houses competition door decoration and gift wrapping competition! #PECHShouses
PECHS deck the houses human Christmas tree competition! #PECHShouses #🎄
Please consider donating a few unwrapped items to earn three service hours or one or more gift cards or bigger items on the requested list may earn up to ten service hours. See Ms. Grable for questions. We need donations to be made by 1 pm on Friday, December 12th. Thanks in advance!
Congrats to PECHS student Dayleen Maldonado Murillo for finishing in the top 3 of the CFCC Student Math League Exam. #PECHSthrong
Biology students learned "first hand" about the importance of thumbs! In our Evolution unit, they had to perform tasks with and without using their thumbs and why thumbs are an important adaptation for developing motor skills.
Congrats to Maritza Mendoza for being PECHS' top reader in Pender County School's Million Minutes Reading Challenge! Challenge is still running so let's get those minutes!
The American Red Cross is hosting a blood drive at the Burgaw Train Depot this Friday, December 5th from 10-3 pm. Please consider taking your time to donate and sign up in advance for a time slot by visiting www.RedCrossBlood.org and enter the
keyword 'Burgaw'. Or call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767).
Minimum age to donate blood is 17.
keyword 'Burgaw'. Or call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767).
Minimum age to donate blood is 17.
PECSH annual Cucalorus Film Festival field trip! Thank you @cucalorus for supporting us every year! #PECHStradition 🎬🎥📽️
Garden club students harvesting Jerusalem artichokes and sweet potatoes 🍠 #PECHS
PECHS students visiting the CFCC manufacturing expo to learn about degree programs CFCC has to offer. PECHS students are allowed to pursue most technical or applied science programs.
Fishy Frequencies- By pretending to be sharks eating the tastiest variety of goldfish, students in Ms. King's Biology class model natural selection and then analyze their data.
PECHS Superintendent’s Advisory Committee: Student Leaders Making a Proud Impact. #OnePender #PECHS
🌟Interested in government, community service, or gaining real-world work experience? Become a Student Election Assistant for the March 3, 2026 Primary Election!
🗳️ Eligibility & Key Details:
• Must be 17 years old on or before March 3, 2026
• Application deadline: January 13, 2026
• Must be available Election Day: Tuesday, March 3rd, 2026 from 5:30 AM to 7:30 PM
• Pay: $11/hr for Election Day + $25 for training
This is a great opportunity to serve your community, build your résumé, and take part in the democratic process!
📩 Questions or completed applications?
Contact the Pender County Board of Elections.
🗳️ Eligibility & Key Details:
• Must be 17 years old on or before March 3, 2026
• Application deadline: January 13, 2026
• Must be available Election Day: Tuesday, March 3rd, 2026 from 5:30 AM to 7:30 PM
• Pay: $11/hr for Election Day + $25 for training
This is a great opportunity to serve your community, build your résumé, and take part in the democratic process!
📩 Questions or completed applications?
Contact the Pender County Board of Elections.
