Monday Fun! 🌟 2nd grade enjoyed a field trip to Airlie Gardens and 3rd graders participated in Teach the Teacher Day. Mrs. Gray's students taught her learned how to throw a curve ball and tie dye while Mrs. Holt's students taught her about lizards, gymnastics & anime.
almost 2 years ago, Surf City Elementary
2nd grade field trip to Airlie Gardens
2nd grade at Airlie Gardens
3rd grader demonstrating how to throw a curve ball
3rd grader demonstrating how to tie dye
teach the teacher about  lizards & gymnastics
Mrs. Taylor's first grade class is enjoying a fun filled science day on this rainy Friday. Great work, scientists.
almost 2 years ago, Surf City Elementary
first grader working on a science experiment
first grader working on a science experiment
first grader working on a science experiment
first grader working on a science experiment
Kindergarten has been studying the work of authors Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen with their shape trilogy series. Rosalie in Mrs. Harbin's class decided to make some great representations of the characters by using the straws in library class.
almost 2 years ago, Surf City Elementary
Kindegarten student making straw characters from a book
Thanks to all your support during our Book Fairs, one of the things the library was able to do was to buy 2 chess tables for students to use. Adding chess to our library will encourage problem solving skills as well as build respect and cooperation as students begin to play each other.
almost 2 years ago, Surf City Elementary
Kindergarten playing chess
4th graders playing chess
We're happy to share with you that Neely B. from Mrs. Hitchens' 2nd grade class is our Sea Turtle of the Week for the week of May 15-19. Neely, your school is proud of you.
almost 2 years ago, Surf City Elementary
Sea Turtle of the Week announcement
Shout out to our PTA, who allotted money for classrooms to buy some instructional materials. Mrs. Edwards' class chose some sensory phonics games and the kids LOVED them. Thank you!
almost 2 years ago, Surf City Elementary
1st grade students using sensory phonics games
1st grade students using sensory phonics games
1st grade students using sensory phonics games
1st grade students using sensory phonics games
Please join us for a conversation about PCS's consideration of a three-tiered bus routing system. Unable to attend? The events will be streamed live via our YouTube channel https://bit.ly/3OgSYXw You can also provide helpful survey information here https://bit.ly/3MkFZBx
almost 2 years ago, Bob Fankboner
three tier
In an effort to gather input on the scheduling and bus routing for the 2023-24 school year, we invite you to voice any questions or concerns about a three-tiered system. Your response will help us develop our plan moving forward - https://bit.ly/41BVTx3
almost 2 years ago, Bob Fankboner
bus
Mrs. Curry's 1st grade class enjoyed some rock treats today! They made metamorphic rocks by applying pressure and heat to two starburst. Then they made sedimentary rock by layering graham crackers and icing. Last they made igneous rock by heating chocolate chips until they melted and let them cool before eating them. 🪨
almost 2 years ago, Surf City Elementary
first grader enjoying a rock treat
first grader enjoying a rock treat
first grader enjoying a rock treat
first grader enjoying a rock treat
Mrs. Livesey's 1st grade class has been researching animals, habitats and National Parks. They are brought it ALL together in the form of animal dioramas and collaborative National Park displays. To top it off, these amazing researchers and writers had the opportunity to share their hard work with the whole school.
almost 2 years ago, Surf City Elementary
1st graders showing off their animal research
1st graders showing off their animal research
1st graders showing off their animal research
1st graders showing off their animal research
Pender County Schools Superintendent Dr. Brad Breedlove explains the differences between a two and three-tier bus routing system as well as the benefits a three-tier system would offer - https://youtu.be/8q3UZKZdtz0
almost 2 years ago, Bob Fankboner
bus
One last BIG thank you to our fabulous PTA for spoiling us in every way last week during Teacher Appreciation Week. 💙💚💛
almost 2 years ago, Surf City Elementary
teachers during teacher appreciation week
teachers during teacher appreciation week
teachers during teacher appreciation week
teachers during teacher appreciation week
teachers during teacher appreciation week
gifts for teachers during teacher appreciation week
Please join us for a conversation about PCS's consideration of a three-tiered bus routing system and how it may affect our bell schedule. Join us Tues., May 23 at Heide Trask HS and/or Wed., May 24 at Topsail HS. Both meetings begin at 6pm in the school auditorium.
almost 2 years ago, Bob Fankboner
bell schedule
Because of a successful Boosterthon, the PTA treated us to a to friendly match of Tug of War on this sunny Friday afternoon. Mr. Allen, Mrs. Robins & grade level teaches went against the top earners from each homeroom. 💪
almost 2 years ago, Surf City Elementary
K-2 kids cheering during tug of war
Kindergarten tug of war
1st grade tug of war
2nd grade tug of war
3rd grade tug of war
4th  grade tug of war
5th grade tug of war
the aftermath
We're happy to share with you that Jason L. from Mrs. Xavier's 5th grade class is our Sea Turtle of the Week for the week of May 8-12. Jason , your school is proud of you.
almost 2 years ago, Surf City Elementary
Sea Turtle of the Week Announcement
Today, 2nd graders had the privilege to hear from a local author, David Sokolofsky, who wrote the book, The Little Surfer Boy. Dave is also a good friend of Mr. Allen, they've been friends since they were 10 years old. Thanks Dave for coming to Surf City Elementary, reading to us and adding your wonderful book to our library collection. It's official, your picture has been added to our author wall!
almost 2 years ago, Surf City Elementary
David Sokolofsky, author, reading to second grade
David Sokolofsky, author, reading to second grade
ATTENTION Current 5th Graders/Rising 6th Graders: There is a Zoom rental meeting tonight from 6pm - 7pm for any student who has not attended a meeting for instrument rentals. This is for any student/family who has NOT rented an instrument but is enrolling in band class next year at Surf City Middle School. Meeting link is below and included in the image. If there are any questions please email Mr. Judy at trevor_judy@pender.k12.nc.us. Rental Zoom Link: https://tinyurl.com/3maafrne"
almost 2 years ago, Surf City Elementary
Information for SCM band rental Zoom meeting
Because of you, Nurse Anita & Nurse Katie, the students at SCE stay safe and healthy at school. You are such an important part of our school staff. Thank you for taking care of our kiddos! 💙🩺💚
almost 2 years ago, Surf City Elementary
picture of our 2 nurses
Let's begin to find those library books!
almost 2 years ago, Surf City Elementary
Library books are due May 12
What a great way to start Teacher Appreciation Week. Thank you PTA for bringing around the cash bucket and the delicious lunch from Burrito Shak. 💰🌯
almost 2 years ago, Surf City Elementary
teacher digging in the bucket of cash for teacher appreciation week
teacher digging in the bucket of cash for teacher appreciation week
teacher digging in the bucket of cash for teacher appreciation week
teacher digging in the bucket of cash for teacher appreciation week
teacher digging in the bucket of cash for teacher appreciation week
teacher digging in the bucket of cash for teacher appreciation week
teacher digging in the bucket of cash for teacher appreciation week
teacher digging in the bucket of cash for teacher appreciation week
teacher digging in the bucket of cash for teacher appreciation week
teacher digging in the bucket of cash for teacher appreciation week