Your child’s artwork can become a lasting memory! Turn their creative masterpieces into fun keepsakes like mugs, magnets, ornaments, and more — perfect for gifts or family treasures.
🗓️ Order Deadline: Nov 17
🛍️ How to Order: Information is on your student's brochure.
🎥Order Help Video: https://bit.ly/ordersceart
Don’t worry — help is available right at school! 💙
If your child has symptoms of a cold, flu, strep, or COVID, quick and convenient testing can be done through your school nurse. It’s an easy way to help your student feel better sooner and keep everyone healthy this season.
👉 Contact your school nurse or call 910-815-7063 for more information.
🌡️ ¿Tu estudiante no se siente bien?
¡No te preocupes! 💙 La ayuda está disponible directamente en la escuela.
Si tu hijo(a) tiene síntomas de resfriado, gripe, estreptococo o COVID, puede hacerse una prueba rápida y conveniente con la enfermera escolar. Es una manera fácil de ayudar a que tu estudiante se sienta mejor pronto y mantener a todos saludables esta temporada.
👉 Contacta a la enfermera escolar o llama al 910-815-7063 para más información.
DATE CORRECTION!! My apologies I had the dates incorrect for our upcoming Thanksgiving lunches at SCE. Please see the corrections below:
We will be hosting a family Thanksgiving lunch again this year. Please see the information below. We are hoping to get a headcount of families who plan to participate by 10/31 in order to ensure we have enough meals available. Please complete the form below if you plan on coming. We look forward to celebrating Thanksgiving with all of our families.
Dates Wednesday and Thursday , 11/19 & 11/20
Wednesday 11/19 Pre K- 2nd grade
Thursday 11/20 3-5th grades
Pre-registration Form: Families/Visitors, please fill out this form if planning to purchase a to-go box. Students will receive a similar meal. They can go through the line as normal with the typical fees applied.
Times: Regular Lunch Times
What to Bring: Families are encouraged to bring blankets to sit on when enjoying their meals with students on the floor of the gym side of the cafe.
Family Check-in: Families/Visitors will sign-in, get a SCE sticker, and purchase their meal ticket with $7 cash only at a table that is outside the cafeteria in hall. PTA members will help with sign in/stickers, and Cafe Staff will receive cash and hand out tickets.
Meal Pickup: Families/visitors will walk to the gym, give their ticket at the table. Then, they will find a spot to eat in the cafe or a picnic table in courtyard. Children purchase their typical lunch through the lunch line and join families/visitors with their meal.
Seating: Families/Visitors may eat in the vacant tables in the cafeteria or any of the picnic tables in the courtyards.
Meals- See details of 2025 meals on the flyer attached.
Families with Children in Multiple Grades: Families are welcomed to stay for more than one lunch period; however, students must eat during their scheduled lunch time. Families can wait in their cars or in front of the school in between lunches if desired.
Signing-out Students: Families/visitors on contact lists must sign out students in the front office using the computer if they are planning to take students home after lunch.
*It is important to note that lunch periods are 25 minutes in duration. Please plan accordingly.
📅 Form Deadline: November 14th, 2025
📧 To request a form, please email: faith_harper@pender.k12.nc.us
💙 Surf City Elementary is here for our families this season.
This November, Pender County Schools is collecting non-perishable food and snacks to support local organizations that care for our community.
🗓️ Donations accepted all month long
📍 Drop off at your school
✨ Requested items: cereal, canned tuna or chicken, peanut butter, condiments, and individually packaged snacks like granola bars, Pop-Tarts, tuna packets, and more.
Every little bit helps, and every donation stays right here in Pender County. 💛
Together, we can make a difference! #OnePender
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Ms. Zuravel brought a spider visitor to Ms. Polster's music class today. ❤️🕷️
