
Students in PE did a little bowling today! They had fun trying different ways to knock the pins down.




Congratulations to Mr. Judy and Mrs. Berdeau! They were both recipients of the Theta Chapter of NC Delta Kappa Gamma grants. Mrs. Berdeau's project "Digital Art for All" and Mr. Judy's project "Bringing the Digitally Connected World to Band Class" were funded through these grants.


Here is this week's Shark Bites! https://drive.google.com/file/d/1D4LEfogfpuBU-3eUFrzJ-hsg-3cVd9KB/view?usp=drive_link


We are so thankful for all of our Sharks/Turkeys, and we wish each of you a happy Thanksgiving!





Please join us for our upcoming Special Education Parent Advisory Committee #ExperienceTheExcellence



Congratulations to our Hand Turkey Art winners! 3rd-Makayla Parmentier, 2nd-Landon Hairr, and 1st-Brooke McClellan.
Thanks to WalMart for sponsoring this contest and providing gift cards as prizes!
Great job, Sharks!


Here is this week's Shark Bites!
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1TTJbfMd0IJhY-jd0zN5CqiJkMSfM9Frm/view?usp=drive_link

Our Surf City Middle School art students, supported by their teacher Mrs. Berdeau, competed in the HUMC Pender in Christmas Festival of Trees this weekend. Their tree received a first-place prize for "Artistic Sophistication". They competed with 17 local businesses and organizations. Bidding on this tree will continue today, 11/19 from 1-4:30 PM. We congratulate our amazing students and Mrs. Berdeau.



Ms. Muffett’s class having a hand at making their own papyrus. Next week they’ll research an Egyptian god or goddess to put draw it onto the papyrus.




Do you have questions about our new three-tier bell schedule? We have answers! 🕒 Explore FAQs at https://bit.ly/3sFcODp Contact michael_taylor@pender.k12.nc.us or brandon_smith@pender.k12.nc.us if your question isn't on our list 📚🔍 Your input shapes our school's future!


A huge thank you to the Landfall Foundation for the grant used to provide an adaptive and accessible classroom for our students! The grant was used to purchase brand new band chairs, chair racks, brass visualizers, pneumo pro tone developers, leather neck guards for trombone and French horn, as well as wall brackets for our classroom speakers.



It's CDC day in North Carolina. A huge shout out to our middle school Career Development Coordinator, Mrs. Simmons. She has been hard at work getting the county-wide middle school career fair ready for our 8th-grade students. We are excited to attend this Friday and appreciate all of her hard work and dedication to our middle school students.


College Spirit Day!! (2 of 2)




College Spirit Day! (1 of 2)






Join us in celebrating CTE Spirit Week!
Monday, November 13th: YOUR FUTURE IS BRIGHT DAY! - Wear Bright Clothes and Sunglasses.
Tuesday, November 14th: FUTURE COLLEGE SHIRT DAY! - Wear your future college shirt!
Wednesday, November 15th: PROFESSIONAL DAY - Dress for a job interview!
Thursday, November 16th: DRESS LIKE YOUR FAVORITE TEACHER DAY!
Friday, November 17th: DRESS FOR YOUR FUTURE CAREER DAY!

In honor of Veterans Day, we had several very special guests join us for Shark Talk interviews. Thanks so much to Sergeant Mark Sullivan, Master Gunnery Sergeant Tyler Hunsinger, Major Lee Boyce, and Commander Anthony Skrypek for answering our questions and, most importantly, serving our country!





6th graders enjoyed some fun Friday morning for their first reward day!





Please review this week's Shark Bites. We need your help with our school goals. Please take a moment to complete the SCM Safety and Climate Survey linked on the first page. https://drive.google.com/file/d/120u4pT7rh8NyEbchlaSg6Qcorh8se5Sf/view?usp=drive_link
Thank you and have a great week!
SMC Administration

7th grade Team B had a fantastic time on the field trip to New Bern today! The kids got to tour Tryon Palace and walk around neighborhoods to learn about the history of these homes. Such a fun day!






Thanks to Renovation Church for the coffee and donuts this morning!!

