Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! Full Rocky Point Elementary playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGdCsBx3D7PYVxtU7zhzWYujJYZjN8XJA
Save the Date! Join us on Tuesday, May 6th from 4:30-6pm for a night of fun! We will start with the 2nd & 3rd grade Spring Concert in the gym, and then immediately move into our K-5 Transition Night following the performance. All families should plan to attend! Students will get to visit their grade-level teachers for the 2025-26 school year, find out about all they're going to learn in their new grade, and even get some items to take home for the summer! You won't want to miss this event! _____________________________________________________________________________ ¡Guarda la fecha! ¡Acompáñanos el martes, 6 de mayo de 4:30 a 6pm para una noche de diversión! Comenzaremos con el Concierto de Primavera de 2do y 3er grado en el gimnasio. Luego, inmediatamente después de esta presentación, nos movemos a la Noche de Transición de Kinder a 5to grado. ¡Todas las familias deben planear asistir! ¡Los estudiantes podrán visitar las maestras de nivel de grado para el año escolar 2025-26, averiguar sobre lo que van a aprender en su nivel de grado nuevo, y hasta llevarse algunas cosas a casa para el verano! ¡No querrá perderse este evento!
This upcoming week we will be celebrating teachers and staff at Rocky Point Elementary School during the nationwide Teacher Appreciation Week. During this week, our PTO is leading the following themes for each day:
Monday, May 5: Lei the Day! Bring your Teacher a Flower (Real, Fake or a Picture)
Tuesday, May 6: Aloha! (Wear Hawaiian shirts or tropical attire)
Wednesday, May 7: Your Teacher is Tea-rific! (Bring their favorite beverage)
Thursday, May 8: Write a Message in a Bottle! (ex. A nice note in a card)
Friday, May 9: Mahalo! Wear Tie-Dye & Bring your teacher a gift or treat!
Check out our Book Fair this week, May 5th through 9th! Students will have the opportunity to visit the book fair during school all week. The Book Fair will also be open late on May 6th during Transition Night, so plan on stopping by! #OnePender
1st grade celebrated the end of their Wit and Wisdom Fairy Tale Module last night with a Cinderella Ball. The children had a chance to Create a Crown, play Glass Slipper Relay and Step Mother's Footsteps (red light, green light), and enjoy dinner. Way to go 1st grade for working hard in Wit and Wisdom.
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
🎶 What an amazing performance by our talented students! 🎶
We are so proud of the incredible voices showcased during the All-County Elementary Chorus performance. Their hard work, dedication, and love for music truly shined on stage!
If you missed it — or just want to enjoy it again — you can watch the full performance here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-kd59EJTQJI
Thank you to our students, music educators, and families for making this event such a special celebration of the arts in Pender County Schools! 🎤✨
Save the Date! Join us on Tuesday, May 6th from 4:30-6pm for a night of fun! We will start with the 2nd & 3rd grade Spring Concert in the gym, and then immediately move into our K-5 Transition Night following the performance. All families should plan to attend! Students will get to visit their grade-level teachers for the 2025-26 school year, find out about all they're going to learn in their new grade, and even get some items to take home for the summer!
You won't want to miss this event!
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¡Guarda la fecha! ¡Acompáñanos el martes, 6 de mayo de 4:30 a 6pm para una noche de diversión! Comenzaremos con el Concierto de Primavera de 2do y 3er grado en el gimnasio. Luego, inmediatamente después de esta presentación, nos movemos a la Noche de Transición de Kinder a 5to grado. ¡Todas las familias deben planear asistir! ¡Los estudiantes podrán visitar las maestras de nivel de grado para el año escolar 2025-26, averiguar sobre lo que van a aprender en su nivel de grado nuevo, y hasta llevarse algunas cosas a casa para el verano!
¡No querrá perderse este evento!
These 90 amazing student musicians representing all of the PCS elementary schools are sounding amazing! Their concert tonight is going to be magical! #OnePender
4th and 5th graders from all over the county are at Heide Trask HS today for the 2025 Elementary All-County Chorus led by Mr. Noah Melton! The concert is tonight at 6pm!
📚 April is School Library Month! Meet Elizabeth Norman, Media Coordinator at Rocky Point Elementary. She brings a love for reading & learning every day! Favorite book? "After the Fall" by Dan Santat! Let’s celebrate the heart of our school libraries! 💙📖 #SchoolLibraryMonth
🎓✨ The Junior Seahawk Academy is back for Summer 2025 at @uncwilmington! 🏖️ Dive into a week of fun, hands-on learning in STEM 🔬, healthcare 🏥, and teacher education 🍎 – all designed to spark your curiosity and expand your future!
📍 Join in-person at UNCW’s Watson College of Education or participate online via Zoom 💻
🙌 High schoolers – Want to get involved? Become a Jr Mentor and explore amazing opportunities at UNCW while making a difference!
📅 Don’t miss out!
We Need Your Help!! We are in urgent need of EOG Test Proctors! Proctors stay in the room while students are testing and assist the test administrator as needed. Tests run from 7:30am-11:30am on May 9th, 13th, and 15th, with make-up test administrations on other dates. You do not need to have a current RPE student enrolled at the school in order to proctor.
If you are interested in learning more, please reach out to Mrs. Cramer (RPE assistant principal) at bethanie_cramer@pender.k12.nc.us or by calling the school at 910-675-2309.
Don't forget! Class pictures will be taken tomorrow, April 22nd. Bring your best smile!
After a morning of fun field day activities, Ms. Tidler's second grade students completed a variety of STEM activities as part of "Peep Day!" #OnePender
RPE's annual field day was a hit! Thanks to all of our staff & parents for such a successful event, especially the one & only Mr. Amigo! #OnePender (post 9)
RPE's annual field day was a hit! Thanks to all of our staff & parents for such a successful event, especially the one & only Mr. Amigo! #OnePender (post 8)
RPE's annual field day was a hit! Thanks to all of our staff & parents for such a successful event, especially the one & only Mr. Amigo! #OnePender (post 7)
RPE's annual field day was a hit! Thanks to all of our staff & parents for such a successful event, especially the one & only Mr. Amigo! #OnePender (post 6)
RPE's annual field day was a hit! Thanks to all of our staff & parents for such a successful event, especially the one & only Mr. Amigo! #OnePender (post 5)
