
🚨 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






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


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!

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


🐝 ⚾️ Congratulations 8th grade baseball players! 🖤🎉
We have enjoyed watching you grow on and off the field and wish you the best as you close this middle school chapter of life. #feelthesting #onceahornetalwaysahornet #onepender










Is your student missing something? We have lots of items in our Lost & Found box. Please come and check it out! You will be able to go through the lost and found on Moving Up Night, May 8. You have until May 9 to go through the items. After that we will be donating them. Thank you!
