Pender Early College High School

BURGAW, N.C. — Pender Early College High School (PECHS) has officially begun recruitment for the 2026–2027 school year, marking a major milestone — its 20th incoming class. Loc...

Pender County Schools is inviting community members to help select the mascots for its newest schools, J.H. Lea Elementary and J.H. Lea Middle School, both scheduled to open in Aug...

PENDER COUNTY, N.C. — Pender County Schools (PCS) will continue its participation in the USDA’s Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) program at 15 qualifying schools for the 20...

Pender County Schools would like to inform families that Individual Student Reports are now available through the Campus Parent Portal on Infinite Campus. These reports provide de...

Johnathan Davis, a senior at Pender Early College High School (PECHS), is celebrating an exciting milestone after accepting a full-time position with Corning Inc., following a suc...

PECHS celebrates Sinead Morrow who was awarded the Goodnight Scholar to NC State. The Goodnight Scholarship is $23,000 yearly that is renewable for up to four years and is limit...

Pender Early College High School (PECHS) students Allie Miller and Sinead Morrow both won $4,000.00 Scholarships from the Topsail Historical Society yesterday (Thursday April 10)....

PENDER COUNTY, NC - Pender County Schools is proud to announce that two of our own seniors have been awarded scholarships by FOCUS Broadband to support their college education. S...

NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC - Six Pender County Schools bus drivers put their skills to the test at the 2024-2025 School Bus Roadeo, held on Monday, March 24th. The annual competitio...

A group of students from Pender Early College High School and Pender High School recently had a unique opportunity to visit the headquarters and research laboratories of the world...

PENDER COUNTY, NC – Pender County Schools will operate on a normal schedule on Monday, January 27, 2025. We appreciate your understanding and patience during this unique situatio...

PECHS Students Jimmy Bash and Kelly Frailey were pictured in the Cape Fear Community College (CFCC) press release on January 13, 2025 in their Art 132 Drawing II class. CFCC has ...

INTERNSHIP APPLICATION PACKET Pender County Schools is proud to announce the Pender County Future Leaders Internship Program, a paid summer internship designed to empower local yo...

PECHS students Alexander Ash and Koen King heard back from Capitol Hill this week. As part of an assignment in their Civic’s Literacy class, Mr. Randall Patton (PECHS Teacher) h...

SURVEY LINK Pender County Schools (PCS) is embarking on an exciting initiative to shape the future of education in our district. As part of our commitment to continuous improvemen...

PENDER COUNTY, NC - In response to the anticipated impact of Hurricane Helene, Pender County Schools will transition to remote learning on Friday, September 27, 2024 . The de...

Pender County Schools is closely monitoring the weather conditions related to Hurricane Helene. A decision regarding Friday’s schedule will be made by noon on Thursday . We will ...

PENDER COUNTY, NC - Pender County Schools has recently updated its bullying policy to reflect a firm and immediate stance on addressing bullying in our schools. The district is c...

Pender County Schools will return to a regular schedule on Wednesday, September 18, 2024. Following recent weather conditions and a thorough review, we have confirmed that it is sa...

PENDER COUNTY, NC - Due to the widespread impact of the current weather situation, all Pender County Schools will be closed (no virtual classes) on Tuesday. Many in our community...