Homecoming is NEXT week! We start with dance this Saturday night - followed up by Spirit Week! Be sure to sign up for the parade next week & the Tailgate on Friday night. We will have a student band playing in the amphitheater during the tailgate! Come on out and enjoy the celebration! #Penderpride
Seniors - we NEED your baby pictures! Please get those submitted by October 17th.
Game day! Check out volleyball at Trask or Soccer at home today!
Don't forget to check out our marching band tonight in the County Showcase to be held at Trask High School, starting at 6pm. Admission is free!
PHS School Improvement Team Meeting will take place on Wednesday, September 24th at 4pm in the media center.
🎉Time to get ready for PINK-OUT season! Check out the link or scan to order your shirt today!
Check out our weekly newsletter - policy updates, Homecoming events, & tutoring opportunities! https://bit.ly/3Ky0VHN
Looking forward to a great week!
Looking forward to a great week!
Have some extra time on your hands? Looking for something to do? Check out our Fine Arts department! Two events coming up soon... Our proud marching Patriots will perform in the PCS Marching Band Showcase on 9.23 at Trask High School and our PHS Drama Club will present "Live At Pender" on September 30th. Be sure to come check out our talented students!
Volleyball home tonight!
🧼💙 Let’s work together to keep PCS classrooms healthy!
✅ Encourage handwashing and covering coughs/sneezes
✅ Keep your child home if they have a fever, vomiting, or diarrhea
✅ Follow return-to-school guidelines for contagious illnesses like strep, pink eye, or chickenpox
By following these steps, we can limit the spread of germs and keep students learning. For more information, contact your school nurse or visit the CDC’s Infection Prevention Guidance for Schools: https://www.cdc.gov/orr/school-preparedness/infection-prevention/index.html
✅ Encourage handwashing and covering coughs/sneezes
✅ Keep your child home if they have a fever, vomiting, or diarrhea
✅ Follow return-to-school guidelines for contagious illnesses like strep, pink eye, or chickenpox
By following these steps, we can limit the spread of germs and keep students learning. For more information, contact your school nurse or visit the CDC’s Infection Prevention Guidance for Schools: https://www.cdc.gov/orr/school-preparedness/infection-prevention/index.html
Sports at home and on the road today! Come on out and check out tennis and volleyball today!
Calling all alumni! The PHS Homecoming parade takes place on October 3rd and we want YOU to participate. We will have an award for the BEST alumni float this year - let's see who will win! If your class or organization would like to be a part of the parade, please be sure to complete the sign up form https://bit.ly/4n5VY7F If you have any questions - please contact Mrs. King or Ms. Barnhill: virginia_king@pender.k12.nc.us or bailey_barnhill@pender.k12.nc.us
Looking forward to another great week! Be sure to check out the newsletter for all of the upcoming events: https://tinyurl.com/2n8eedar
Our Communities in Schools will host a second Afterschool orientation next week on Tuesday, September 16th from 5-6pm. Any students interested in joining the Afterschool program should attend. Additionally, applications have been released, so students may come to room A104 to pick up an application.
Throwback Thursday! Another blast from the past - can you find anyone you know? Also - be sure to check out the upcoming tailgate event for Homecoming on October 3rd!
🌟 Student Spotlight 🌟
Meet Malachi, a 12th grader at Pender High School, who is being recognized for his academic excellence and positive influence on his school community. Known for his dedication to learning, Malachi consistently demonstrates curiosity, hard work, and a genuine love of knowledge. Whether it’s excelling in the classroom, collaborating on group projects, or taking initiative through independent study, Malachi sets a powerful example for his peers.
Beyond academics, Malachi is a leader who uplifts those around him. He mentors and encourages classmates, always offering supportive words and motivating others to strive for their best. His welcoming spirit—he “meets no strangers”—has made him a trusted friend and role model at PHS. His impact also extends into the community, where he enjoys assisting older adults through his church and neighborhood.
Outside of school, Malachi enjoys football, basketball, and working on cars. His favorite foods are Chinese and Mexican cuisine, his favorite color is green, and he’s a proud dog owner of a Yorkie Poo named Teddy. Fun fact: while Malachi is an introvert at heart, his kindness and encouragement shine through, inspiring everyone around him. 💚🐾
💛💙 Congratulations, Malachi—you are an outstanding example of Patriot pride!
Meet Malachi, a 12th grader at Pender High School, who is being recognized for his academic excellence and positive influence on his school community. Known for his dedication to learning, Malachi consistently demonstrates curiosity, hard work, and a genuine love of knowledge. Whether it’s excelling in the classroom, collaborating on group projects, or taking initiative through independent study, Malachi sets a powerful example for his peers.
Beyond academics, Malachi is a leader who uplifts those around him. He mentors and encourages classmates, always offering supportive words and motivating others to strive for their best. His welcoming spirit—he “meets no strangers”—has made him a trusted friend and role model at PHS. His impact also extends into the community, where he enjoys assisting older adults through his church and neighborhood.
Outside of school, Malachi enjoys football, basketball, and working on cars. His favorite foods are Chinese and Mexican cuisine, his favorite color is green, and he’s a proud dog owner of a Yorkie Poo named Teddy. Fun fact: while Malachi is an introvert at heart, his kindness and encouragement shine through, inspiring everyone around him. 💚🐾
💛💙 Congratulations, Malachi—you are an outstanding example of Patriot pride!
Come join us Friday night in your BEST CAMO!
✨Check out Cross Country at home today and volleyball on the road! 🏐🏃♀️ Best of luck to both teams!
Seniors - if you missed the Sr meeting today - please stop by the front office to pick up your packet that you missed! The mid-year order deadline is October 1, the end of year grad deadline is December 1.
Herff Jones will be back on campus on September 19 during all 3 lunches for students to place orders!
Herff Jones will be back on campus on September 19 during all 3 lunches for students to place orders!
Yearbooks are on sale now!
