Topsail High School

💪 Student Spotlight: Tyshawn! 💪 Meet Tyshawn, an inspiring 11th grader at Topsail High School, recognized by Ms. Stephanie Hoffman for his incredible perseverance! Tyshawn is non-verbal, but he continually shows his knowledge, kindness, and determination. He’s always ready to help students and staff and is admired by so many in the school. Tyshawn’s hard work has led to amazing progress on his IEP goals, and he’s even begun to say a few words verbally. His favorite food? Pizza! 🍕 Favorite color? Red! ❤️ Hobbies? Playing basketball 🏀 Tyshawn, thank you for reminding us of the strength of determination!

Topsail High School Athletics Department is proud to announce the hiring of a new Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach - Coach Phillip Choler. Coach Choler is a current EC Teacher at Topsail High School. He previously served as Head Varsity Men’s Basketball Coach for 5 years at 2 High Schools in Wyoming, leading both schools to the State Tournament and a Regional Championship! We are excited to see the great things Coach Choler will bring to our THS Men’s Basketball program! #TheTopsailWay #We>me

Congratulations to our Topsail High School Coaches for earning the NFHS Level 1 National Honors School designation! Way to Go Pirates! #TheTopsailWay WE > me

Bus 258 will take home 313 students with its route this afternoon.

Bus 258 will have pick up its normal route and Bus 313 this morning.

Here is the latest Pirate Post! Please use the link below to learn about important news and information from Topsail High School. Go Pirates! https://drive.google.com/file/d/16SkqhxhbXOn2IL1GPhX51k3MegKkoepY/view?usp=sharing

Our annual THS Baseball / Softball teams - Halloween Food Bank fund-raiser event was a huge success and lots of fun too! Way to go Pirates! #TheTopsailWay WE > me

Congratulations to our Topsail High School Men's Lax Coach Steve Delahanty for becoming the 14th THS Coach to earn their NFHS Levels 1, 2, and 3 National Coach Certifications! Thank you for modeling the importance of being a lifelong learner and for embracing growth through continued professional development for our Pirates student-athletes! #TheTopsailWay #We>me

Bus 270 will be a little late this afternoon. Expected to be start at 4 p.m.

Congratulations to our Topsail High School Volleyball Coach Jordan Dickeson for becoming the 13th THS Coach to earn their NFHS Levels 1, 2, and 3 National Coach Certifications! Thank you for modeling the importance of being a lifelong learner and for embracing growth through continued professional development for our Pirates student-athletes! #TheTopsailWay #We>me

Congratulations to our distinguished Topsail High School Counselor - Mrs. Tabitha Ward on earning and maintaining her National Board Certified Teacher (NBCT) designation! Thank you for going the extra mile to model the importance of continued professional growth and being a Lifelong Learner for our Pirates students! #TheTopsailWay #NBCT

Driver's Education Information: To register for classes, please make sure you have read the following information and fill out the appropriate link below. Each class is limited to 35 students. If the form does not allow you to register for a class, that means the class is full. You can try to sign up for another class if the class is already full. Please only register once per student. If you submit more than one form or fail to accurately complete the information required you may lose your son/daughter’s spot in addition to preventing other students from registering. Please pay attention as you complete the registration form and please enter information accurately. Please pay extra attention to your student's birthdate and your contact email. If your child IS NOT 14 1/2 years old BY THE FIRST DAY OF CLASS then he/she CAN NOT take this class. REQUIREMENTS: -Student must be 14 1/2 on the first day of class (no exceptions) -Parent and student MUST attend the required Parent/Student Meeting. -Registration is $65.00, money will be collected once the class is full. Details about payment methods will be given once the class is full. -Copy of Birth Certificate at the parent meeting (Will be given back at the end of the meeting) -Must attend ALL days of class -Misbehavior or failure to follow class/school rules will result in the student being removed from class. -Class will meet every day from 8am - 2pm for the 5 day classes during the summer or breaks. Classes during the school year will be held from 3:45 to 6:45 -Snacks/Drinks will NOT be provided, you must bring your own. **** Attendance is MANDATORY at all days of instruction**** Mandatory Parent Meeting -There will be a mandatory Student and Parent meeting that you must attend TBA - The parent meeting will be announced prior to each class starting. -Bring Copy of Birth Certificate (Will be checked and given back at the end of the meeting). -Bring a black or blue ink pen Please go to the site below to sign up for available classes. https://www.pender.k12.nc.us/o/pcs/page/driver-education

📢 Help shape the future of Pender County Schools! Join our Parent & Family focus groups for strategic planning. 🗓️ Upcoming Dates: Nov. 12, 6:30 PM @ Pender HS Nov. 14, 5:00 PM @ Rocky Point Elem Nov. 14, 6:30 PM @ Heide Trask HS Nov. 19, 6:30 PM @ Topsail HS #OnePender

📢 PCS is gathering student input for our Strategic Plan! Starting Nov. 6, middle & high school students can join an optional survey via ClassLink. An opt-out form is attached and will be sent home with students (due back by Nov. 4). Let’s shape PCS together! 🌟 #OnePender https://bit.ly/student-survey-opt-out

Here is the latest Pirate Post! Please use the link below to learn about important news and information from Topsail High School. Go Pirates! https://drive.google.com/file/d/1mQJjlMnZuZWygs2Dkt5lT0gDd6rhUyL6/view?usp=sharing

Congratulations to our Topsail High School Men's XC Team for their outstanding efforts today at the NCHSAA 4A Regionals! Excited to see them run next week at our NCHSAA 4A State Championship! #TheTopsailWay WE > me

Our Topsail High School CTE Department hosted our HOSA Regional Competition and it was a huge success!! Loved seeing all of our HOSA students engaged in a fun and competitive learning opportunity! We had several Pirates who placed well in the competition and will move on to the State Competition! #TheTopsailWay #TheShip WE > me Below is a list of their personal accomplishments in the event: -Behavioral Health -Elizabeth Brinson Top 5 -Biotechnology -Trinity Mcghee 1st -Clinical Laboratories Science- Ysabella Nejodera 2nd, Allaina Chase 3rd -CPR/First Aid- Miguel Quintero/LillianQuintero 2nd -Creative Problem-Solving- Shane Taylor, Dallas Smith, Owen Reese, Hudson Cannady, Hunt Tayloe, James Picklesimer 1st -Dental Terminology- Kendall Mills 2nd -Epidemiology- Isabelle Covington 1st -Extemporaneous Writing-Health Policy -Kiera McClain 3rd -Health Career Photography- Caiya Medlin 2nd -Research Persuasive Writing and Speaking- Cina Huston, 1st -Medical Law and Ethics -Ayden Harrington Top 5, Sophia Aker 2nd -Nursing Assisting- Carly Holmes 2nd, Clementine Perry 1st -Occupational Therapy- Lena Dunham 2nd -Pathophysiology- Benson Friedhoff 1st -Pharmacology- Hailey Roberts 1st -Prepared Speaking- Morgan Augustine Top 5, Anna Swan 3rd -Physical Therapy- Abigail O'Reilly 1st -Pharmacy Science- Charlie Kissick 1st -Sports Medicine, Mackenzie Bridges 2nd, Abby Hubbard 1st We have two new Southeast Region NC HOSA officers- -Caiya Medlin- Vice President -Odalys Plascencia-Rojo- Secretary

Our Topsail High School - CACRAO College Fair was a huge success!! Even our Principal - Dr. Michael Sasscer was engaged in the learning process! An excellent way for our Pirates to learn more about future opportunities through the various colleges and universities in attendance! #TheTopsailWay #TheShip WE > me

Congratulations to our distinguished Topsail High School English Teacher - Mr. Jason Delamar on earning and maintaining his National Board Certified Teacher (NBCT) designation! Thank you for going the extra mile to model the importance of continued professional growth and being a Lifelong Learner for our Pirates students! #TheTopsailWay #NBCT

Congratulations to our Topsail High School Baseball Coach Kevin Taylor for becoming the 11th THS Coach to earn their NFHS Levels 1, 2, and 3 National Coach Certifications! Thank you for modeling the importance of being a lifelong learner and for embracing growth through continued professional development for our Pirates student-athletes! #TheTopsailWay #We>me