8th Grade Parents/Guardians, Graduation Tickets can be picked up starting on Monday May 19th between 8-3. They must be signed out by a parent/guardian. On Thursday May 22nd, tickets can be picked up until 4:30 for parents that can not get here by 3.
📣 Important Attendance Reminder for Student-Athletes
To remain eligible for fall and winter sports in the 2025–2026 school year, student-athletes cannot miss more than 13 days during this spring semester.
As we approach the end of the year, please help us encourage strong attendance. Every day matters—both in the classroom and on the field! 🏫✏️🏅
Thank you for your continued support! 💛🖤
#PenderleaIsThePlaceToBe #FeelTheSting #OnePender
🚨 TOMORROW, MAY 13! 🚨
If you have a student who will play sports in the 2025-2026 school year, this is an easy way to go ahead and get that FREE physical out of the way!
Need a sports physical? They will be giving physicals at Heidi Trask High School tomorrow!
This Week's Word of the Week is ARGUMENT. ARGUEMENT means a reason in favor of or against something. See how many times you can use the word at home with your students. #PenderleaIsThePlaceToBe #OnePender #WestsideRising #ExperienceTheExcellence
Thank you, Penderlea Ruritans for the $500 donation to the Beta Club! This will help send our students to the National Convention this year.
Hornets of the Week for May 9, 2025. Congratulations, Hornets!
This week was Teacher Appreciation Week! Thank you to the office staff for providing nachos for lunch, ice cream and the PTO for providing breakfast. Popped &Paired and Atkinson Mini Mart partnered with Olde Carolina Eatery to provide staff with delicious fruit filled biscuits! We appreciate the love!
Congratulations to the Class of 2025! They visit us today before they move on to their next adventure!
Congratulations to our very own Emily Piner and the other spring tournament sportsmanship award winners! 🏅
Full Penderlea School Teacher Appreciation Week Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGdCsBx3D7PY8D2vggG6I6eRBtkb2x1h3
🚨 One week from today! 🚨
If you have a student who will play sports in the 2025-2026 school year, this is an easy way to go ahead and get that FREE physical out of the way!
🖤 Congrats girls! 🎉 Your chapter of Penderlea Volleyball has come to an end, but we can't wait to see you killin' it in high school! 🏐☄️ #onceahornetalwaysahornet #feelthesting
Don't forget to join us on Thursday, May 8th for our "Moving On Up" night! We will have lots of information, take-home materials, and yummy popcorn!
We look forward to seeing you there!
This Week's Word of the Week is CLAIM. CLAIM means a statement of something as true. See how many times you can use the word at home with your students. #PenderleaIsThePlaceToBe #OnePender #WestsideRising #ExperienceTheExcellence
During PE this week, K-5 students are engaging in parachute exercises that promote teamwork and collaboration.
We can also use volunteers for Field Day. If you are able, please sign up. https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C054FACAB2EA2FDCF8-56294865-penderlea
Next we will have Teacher Appreciation Spirit Week!
Eighth grade students were reviewing atoms and balancing chemical equations with an escape room. These are some of the many students that solved the puzzles and escaped.
Happy Principal's Day, Mr. Harris! We appreciate all you do for Penderlea.
Happy National School Principals Day! 🎉🏫
Today we celebrate the amazing leaders who guide our schools with heart, strength, and vision. 👏❤️
Our principals wear many hats—mentor, problem-solver, cheerleader, and champion for students and staff alike. 🎓📝🧠
To all our incredible principals across Pender County Schools: THANK YOU for your dedication and leadership. Your impact reaches far beyond the classroom! #OnePender
