Penderlea School

☔️🌧️ While the rain falls outside, we’re daydreaming about sunshine, dirt on our cleats, and that first pitch of the upcoming Middle School Softball Tournament! 🥎💛🐝 Can’t wait to hit the field and bring that Hornet energy! 💪⚡️ #feelthesting #onepender #PenderleaisthePlacetobe

6 months ago, Penderlea Athletics

Meet our new PE teacher, Mr. Owen Pelletier! Wecome to Penderlea!

6 months ago, Penderlea School

Ms. Burke visited our 6th Grade science class this morning and brought a Vandergraff Generator with her! Students were able to touch it and feel the “shocks” generated by it.

6 months ago, Penderlea School

🥎🐝 8th Grade Softball Night 🐝🥎 Tonight, we celebrated our incredible 8th grade Hornets who have given their hearts to Penderlea softball. Your dedication, teamwork, and love for the game have left a lasting mark on this program. You’ve shown what it means to play with pride, hustle hard, and lift each other up—on and off the field. Thank you for the memories, the laughter, and the leadership you’ve shared with your teammates and coaches. Once a Hornet, always a Hornet! 💛 #feelthesting #PenderleaisthePlacetobe

6 months ago, Penderlea Athletics

Our elementary students loved having their parents eat lunch with them!

6 months ago, Penderlea School

Our elementary students loved having their parents eat lunch with them!

6 months ago, Penderlea School

🥎 "GO SOFTBALL!" 🥎 These words rang out after the end of game prayer yesterday evening and this is what sports are all about. ❤️ #onepender #sportsmanship

6 months ago, Penderlea Athletics

📣🥎 HORNETS SOFTBALL – GAME DAY! 🥎📣

The Hornets are hitting the road again in their final away game to take on the Cape Fear Middle Grizzlies!

🆚 Cape Fear Grizzlies
📅 Today, October 7th
⏰ 4:30 PM
📍 Cape Fear Middle School

Let’s pack the stands and cheer loud for our Hornets! 💛🖤💛

6 months ago, Penderlea Athletics

Don't forget to join us for our annual Family Lunch!
Eat lunch with your student and join them in their classroom for an activity.
This year we will host a day for elementary and a day for middle school.

Lunch will be $6 for adults and it is cash only.
Elementary
🗓️ Wednesday, October 8, 2025
Middle School
🗓️ Monday, November 3, 2025

6 months ago, Penderlea School

💛🐝 Happy National Coaches Day, Hornets! 🐝💛 Shoutout to our amazing Penderlea coaches who bring the energy, passion, and heart to every practice, game, and pep talk! 💪🔥 You don’t just teach skills — you build confidence, teamwork, and Hornet pride that lasts long after the final whistle. 🏆 Thank you for believing in our athletes, pushing them to be their best, and making every season unforgettable! 💛 Drop a 🐝 and add a buzz worthy note in the comments to show some love for your favorite Hornet coach! 🙌 #nationalcoachesday #Penderleaistheplacetobe #feelthesting #onepender

6 months ago, Penderlea Athletics

📢 Penderlea School Athletics Announcement 📢

🏀 Boys Basketball 🏀 and ⚽ Girls Soccer ⚽ workouts are starting soon!

To participate, athletes must:
✅Have attended the Parent Meeting with a parent/guardian
**There will be an additional parent/guardian meeting for those who did not attend on Thurs. 10/9 at 3:30 pm in Mrs. Umphress's Classroom**
✅Have all athletic forms completed in BigTeams

📅 Workout Dates:
October 8, 9, 15, 16
🕓 Pickup at 4:15 PM (sharp)

⚠️ Parents cannot be late for pickup — if late, the athlete will not be allowed to attend the next workout. ⚠️

Let’s get ready to work hard and proudly represent the Penderlea Hornets! 🐝

7 months ago, Penderlea Athletics

3rd GRADE ONLY: Please join us for our 3rd Grade Parent Night on October 21!

7 months ago, Penderlea School

📣✨ October is National Principals Month! ✨📣

All month long, we’ll be celebrating the incredible principals of Pender County Schools by sharing short video spotlights. 🎥

From what inspired them to lead, to their favorite memories from school, to the advice they’d give their younger selves — you’ll get a chance to see the heart, humor, and humanity behind the title “Principal.” 💙💛

Stay tuned throughout October as we feature principals from across our district. We can’t wait for you to hear their stories and get to know them even better! 🙌 We'll start with Stephen Harris, principal at Penderlea School - https://youtu.be/wNwaIY_2HDU

7 months ago, Bob Fankboner

🚨🚨THIS GAME HAS BEEN CANCELED! 🚨🚨

📣🏈 PATRIOTS FOOTBALL – GAME DAY! 🏈📣

The Pender Middle Patriots are headed to the field to take on the Topsail Middle Pirates!

🆚 Topsail Middle Pirates
📅 Today, October 1st
⏰ 4:30 PM
📍 Topsail High School Field

Let’s show up strong and cheer on our Patriots! 🔴⚪🔵

7 months ago, Penderlea Athletics

🚨📱 Hey Middle Schoolers! 📱🚨

Join Safe Haven for the Think Before You Send Challenge at Burgaw Middle School on Thursday, October 17, 2025, from 5–7 PM!

We’ll have:
🍕 Free food
🎉 Fun with friends
🎵 A TikTok Challenge

…and you’ll learn how to stay safe and smart online.

Don’t miss it! Bring your friends and let’s make it a great night.

🚨📱 ¡Hola estudiantes de middle school! 📱🚨

Únete a Safe Haven para el Think Before You Send Challenge en Burgaw Middle School el jueves, 17 de octubre de 2025, de 5 a 7 PM.

Tendremos:
🍕 Comida gratis
🎉 Diversión con amigos
🎵 ¡Un reto de TikTok!

…y aprenderás cómo estar seguro e inteligente en línea.

¡No te lo pierdas! Trae a tus amigos y hagamos que sea una gran noche.

7 months ago, Bob Fankboner

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📣🥎 HORNETS SOFTBALL – GAME DAY! 🥎📣 The Hornets are traveling to Topsail Middle School to face the Pirates! 🆚 Topsail Middle Pirates 📅 Today, October 1st ⏰ 4:30 PM 📍 Topsail Middle School Come out and support our Hornets as they battle on the diamond! 💛🖤💛

7 months ago, Penderlea Athletics

📚✨ It starts at HOME! ✨📚

Pender County Schools is challenging families to help us reach ONE MILLION minutes of reading outside of school this year.
🛋️ 📖 Bedtime stories.
🚗 📱 Reading on the way to practice.
☀️ 📚 Quiet time at the park.

Every minute counts!

📚✨ ¡Todo empieza en CASA! ✨📚

Las Escuelas del Condado de Pender están retando a las familias a ayudarnos a alcanzar UN MILLÓN de minutos de lectura fuera de la escuela este año.
🛋️ 📖 Cuentos antes de dormir.
🚗 📱 Lectura de camino a la práctica.
☀️ 📚 Un rato tranquilo en el parque.

¡Cada minuto cuenta!

7 months ago, Bob Fankboner

📣🥎 HORNETS SOFTBALL – GAME DAY! 🥎📣

The Hornets are traveling to Topsail Middle School to face the Pirates!

🆚 Topsail Middle Pirates
📅 Today, September 29th
⏰ 4:30 PM
📍 Topsail Middle School

Come out and support our Hornets as they battle on the diamond! 💛🖤💛

7 months ago, Penderlea Athletics

📣🥎 HORNETS SOFTBALL ON THE ROAD! 🥎📣

Our Hornets are headed to Surf City Middle to take on the Sharks!

🆚 Surf City Middle Sharks
📅 Today, September 25th
⏰ 4:30 PM
📍 Surf City Middle School

Let’s bring that Hornet pride and cheer them on to victory! 💛🖤💛

7 months ago, Penderlea Athletics

📣🏈 PATRIOTS FOOTBALL – GAME DAY! 🏈📣

The Pender Middle Patriots are traveling to Cape Fear Middle School to face the Grizzlies!

🆚 Cape Fear Middle Grizzlies
📅 Today, September 24th
⏰ 4:30 PM
📍 Cape Fear Middle School

Come out and support the Patriots as they battle it out on the gridiron! 🔴⚪🔵

7 months ago, Penderlea Athletics