Lights, Camera, Action! Calling all Rams to showcase their special skills in our annual "Rams in the Spotlight" Talent Show! Applications are available now (ask your student's teacher or email Mrs. Black) and the show will be presented on April 18th. And don't forget that we accept talent videos for those talents that are too big for a stage!
Ms. Ridenour's class got a real sweet treat when retired pastry chef Frank Marchesano came in to teach the students how to frost and decorate pastries! Thank you, Mr. Marchesano!
A woodwind quintet from the NC Symphony came to serenade our Rocky Point Rams on Tuesday this week! The musicians talked about their instruments and what it's like being a professional musician. They even invited up music teacher Laura Black to narrate "Peter and the Wolf!"
To celebrate and honor Black History Month, each class has learned about a famous African American to decorate their door with! Join us the morning of Feb. 26th to tour the school and see these boards in person!
UNCW's Marine Quest made a "SPLASH" at our after-school programs when they brought out their life-size Watson the whale! PACES also worked with the Science Alliance to launch rockets!
To celebrate and honor Black History Month, each class has learned about a famous African American to decorate their door with! Join us the morning of Feb. 26th to tour the school and see these boards in person!
To celebrate and honor Black History Month, each class has learned about a famous African American to decorate their door with! Join us the morning of Feb. 26th to tour the school and see these boards in person!
Ms. Barnette's Firsties are hard at work in STEAM! They're working with LEGO Robotics to build a snack stand for poor Leo, who dropped his snack on the ground at the amusement park!
February is a month to recognize the importance of Career and Technical Education, so let's celebrate with a Spirit Week!
Monday, February 12th - "Hats off to CTE" - Wear your Best Hat.
Tuesday, February 13th - "Get Caught up with CTE" - Wear your fishing attire.
Wednesday, February 14th - "I Love CTE Day" - Valentines Day - Wear hearts for CTE
Thursday, February 15th - "Enrolled, Enlisted, Employed Day" - Wear college, career, or military shirt.
Friday, February 16th - "CTE Rocks" - Rock your school colors.
This year is one you won't want to forget! Order your 2023-2024 Yearbook today! Yearbooks are $25 and can be paid for at school or online. Visit https://strawbridge.fotomerchanthv.com/search/YB28872 to order today!
On Monday, February 5th, members of the Rocky Point Orchestra presented an "informance" at the Kiwanis Club of Burgaw's monthly meeting! The Kiwanis Club donated money to the orchestra to help buy all of the students matching orchestra shirts! Thank you! #ExperienceTheExcellence
We are so proud of our January Students of the Month - way to be outstanding Rams!
If you have a child between the ages of 3-5, we hope to see you at our special Kindergarten Registration and Preschool Information Community Event! Meet PCS staff, play games, and food trucks will be onsite to purchase dinner. The event will be held at Heide Trask HS from 4-7pm on Wednesday, March 13th.
Please reach out to kindergarten@pender.k12.nc.us or 910-259-2187 with any questions!
Check out Kindergarten's Wit & Wisdom work with the book, "When I Was Young in the Mountains" - they're doing such wonderful work!
Instruments galore! It's certainly been Fun Friday in music today!
Lots going on in the music room at Rocky Point! This month,, students have been learning about the Instruments of the Orchestra, and Mrs. Black brought in some brass instruments for the students to try!
We're on the move! Second Grade has headed West as they read all about the Plains Indians in Wit and Wisdom, and 4th Grade is launching to the moon! Literacy is just about reading - it's about writing, too! #ExperienceTheExcellence
Our 21st Century program is always having a great time! This week, they enjoyed discussing states of matter and how salt and water plays a part in the thawing and refreezing process. Students sprinkled salt to hook ice cubes! It wasn't very cold out the day, but we pretended like it.
Please join us for our upcoming Special Education Parent Advisory Committee #ExperienceTheExcellence
Join us this Friday, January 26th for Math Class! From 7:30-9:00am, join your student's math class to learn all about the strategies being taught this year. We hope to see you there!
