Congratulations Riley Horne on getting chosen to compete in the State Science Fair! What a fantastic achievement! Riley also won a 2nd place award in the elementary division from NC One Water for having a science project involving water! TAES is so proud of you!


Happy Bus Driver Appreciation Week! TAES & TMS Love Our Bus Drivers, make sure you show some love this week too.

Celebrating the completion of Mrs. Lynch's Donors Choose project for a Little Free Library on our campus. This tied perfectly into the Module 1 essential question for Wit & Wisdom!

Mrs. Parker's class really MEASURES UP! Eureka Math 2 Module 4 gives first grade students several fun, hands on opportunities to use non-standard measurement in the classroom.

Third graders have been learning about space in science and ELA. They enjoyed a special visit from Colonel Lieutenant Agoulnik with Space Force!



The Cape Fear Raptor Ambassadors came to Mrs. Hulseys class today! Students learned the different features of the raptors and each bird’s history!





Today marks the 100th day of school! Mrs. Popolo's class aged overnight from all the hard work they have been doing in class these past hundred days!!


Our Super Bowl canned food drive has begun! Please send in non perishable food items and your child can place the items under which team they think will win the Super Bowl! Donations will go to Share the Table in Surf City. Thank you for your support!

Mrs. Haraway's class had so much fun learning about snow and winter weather, so today they made sensory snow!





The Little Red Hen makes bread for her chicks! Kindergarten students are working hard during Wit & Wisdom reading The Little Red Hen. Mrs.Ray's class enjoyed making bread and connections with the text.


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

First graders connected their Wit and Wisdom theme to art using a printmaking technique to create these masterpieces!



All after school activities for Friday, January 12th have been canceled.

Important Announcement for Pender County Schools Topsail Annandale Elementary and Topsail Middle School Families
Due to ongoing power outages at these two schools, we have decided to transition to a virtual learning day for Topsail Annandale Elementary and Topsail Middle School students only on Wednesday , January 10, 2024.
All other PCS schools will continue to operate on a two-hour delay. More - https://www.pender.k12.nc.us/article/1402873

PCS will operate on a two-hour delay on Wednesday. Stay safe!

With expected bad weather on Tuesday, PCS is moving to an early release schedule - https://www.pender.k12.nc.us/o/pcs/article/1399076 Stay safe!

Third grade teacher, Mrs. Lee, received a Pender Education Partnership (PEP) mini-grant, to help fund our third graders’ planetarium experience this semester. Thanks Mrs. Lee and PEP!

The day before the break brought lots of excitement to TAE! School-wide pajama day, our 4th grade holiday musical performance for the whole school, AND the students and staff surprised Mrs. Wilson and Mrs. Bellflower with a super sweet song, wishing Mrs. Wilson good luck in her new role and welcoming Mrs. Bellflower to TAE! 💚🖤 Check out our PTA page for the full video.

In case you missed it, we kicked off our Winter Break with a school-wide pajama day! Staff even joined in on the fun!!!

MarineQuest visited 3rd grade to experiment with water salinity and explore creatures in the fouling community.









