🚨 Important Update: School Meal Charges Correction 🚨
Due to a programming error in March, elementary and middle school students were mistakenly charged the high school meal price of $2.65. This issue has been resolved, and all accounts are being manually corrected by April 8th. We apologize for any inconvenience. For questions, please contact Kelly Ramos at 910-663-3555 or Rita Head at 910-663-3550.

Mason Bruton won 1st place for the Pender County Student Art Showcase/Contest. His “Spring Flower” artwork will be the official artwork of this year’s Spring Fest and will be on all T-shirts! Congratulations!




Mark your calendars! 🗓️ Join us for Instructional Framework parent meetings:
April 4 @ Pender High
April 10 @ Heide Trask High
April 16 @ Topsail High
Time: 5:30-6:30 PM
Location: Media Center
Your feedback shapes the future of education at Pender County Schools! #InstructionalFramework #ExperiencetheExcellence #PenderCountySchools

Mrs. Popolo got 2nd grade ready for a reading frenzy when she dressed as a Shark to promote read around the bases! Isn't it jaw-some that students can read to win tickets to the Wilmington Sharks baseball game?


Learning in Mrs. Lynch’s class is super fly! Students loved observing butterfly chrysalises.

Enjoy the long holiday weekend!

Explore curriculum resources for ELA 9-12, Math 1, K-8 Science, and 6-8 Social Studies! Join our stakeholder preview at the PCS central office on 3/26 (1-6 pm), 3/28 (1-6 pm), 4/2 (8 am-1 pm), and 4/3 (8 am-1 pm). Online preview available until April 8. #ExperiencetheExcellence

Don't miss out! Orders due March 25!

⭐🌟During the most recent Board of Education meeting, students from Surf City Elementary, Topsail Annandale Elementary and Topsail Middle were recognized for advancing to the State level of the Science Fair this weekend at NC State. Congrats and good luck to McKenna, Annabelle, Riley, Silas and Austin 🧪🔬 #ExperienceTheExcellence



📣 Heads up! 🚸 Because of a teacher workday, school's out for most on Thurs., March 21st, but Pender Early College is still in session! 📚✏️ Keep up the great work, PECHS students! 💪 We'll see everyone else on Friday🎒📅#ExperienceTheExcellence

Please consider helping the Arts at TAES. So far we have 15% participation!
https://arttoremember.com/school/GW2L5W

REMINDER - the first of two parent meetings to discuss K-6 classroom library content will take place at Topsail Annandale Elementary on Tuesday, March 12 from 5:00 - 5:30 pm in the media center. Find more information here - https://www.pender.k12.nc.us/article/1487888


📚🎉 Exciting news! Pender County Schools is updating K-6 classrooms with new libraries to promote literacy and a love for reading! 📖💡 Parents, your input matters! Check out the book titles and join our parent meetings to discuss on March 12 & 14🌟https://bit.ly/48FYBVD


TAES is participating in a creative fundraiser with Art to Remember that allows you to purchase keepsake products customized with your child's art. Click on the link below to search for your child's artwork.
https://arttoremember.com/school/GW2L5W

📚🏆🎉 Congratulations to Penderlea School for clinching victory in the Elementary Battle of the Books!🥇👏Cheers to all of our young bookworms for their dedication and love for literature! 📖💪#ExperienceTheExcellence @bradbreedlove90 Picture Gallery - https://bit.ly/3IdBZBc




These kindergarteners are becoming authors one day at a time! Over the course of Module 2, students examined what makes a good story. Then they applied their knowledge of story elements to create their very own. Way to SOAR Ospreys!

Mrs. Krieger’s third graders are proud of their collaborative posters celebrating Black History Month.




Mrs. Charity's friends had so much fun making predictions, using more than and less than language and graphing their data!



Mrs. Luke's students comparing fractions on a number line using benchmarks 0, 1/2, and 1.





Mrs. Luke's students comparing fractions on a number line using benchmarks 0, 1/2, and 1.
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