The Pender County Health Department is offering flu vaccines for students (K-12) and school staff at our schools. 🩺💉 It's a convenient way to protect your family this flu season!
✔️ Consent forms are due by Oct. 18. ✔️ Paper and online consent forms available.
For more information and a full schedule of vaccine clinics, visit: https://www.pender.k12.nc.us/article/1813524
El Departamento de Salud del Condado de Pender ofrecerá vacunas contra la gripe para estudiantes (K-12) y personal escolar en nuestras escuelas. 🩺💉 ¡Es una manera conveniente de proteger a tu familia esta temporada de gripe!
✔️ Los formularios de consentimiento deben entregarse antes del 18 de octubre. ✔️ Formularios de consentimiento disponibles en papel y en línea.
Para más información y el calendario completo de las clínicas de vacunación, visita: https://www.pender.k12.nc.us/article/1813524
Congratulations to our Topsail High School XC Coach Charles Cayton for becoming the 2nd 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 Topsail High School Assistant Girls Basketball Coach Dashaniq Sidbury for becoming the 1st 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 Coach Womble and our THS Lady Pirates Tennis Team - #5 in 4A Rankings! #TheTopsailWay #We>me
📣 Attention, PCS Families! Join us for the next SEPAC (Special Education Parent Advisory Committee) Meeting! This is a great opportunity for parents of children with disabilities to connect, share, and learn about important topics in special education.
We hope to see you there! Your voice matters!
📣 ¡Atención, familias de PCS! Únanse a nosotros en la próxima reunión del Comité Asesor de Padres de Educación Especial (SEPAC). ¡Es una excelente oportunidad para que los padres de niños con discapacidades se conecten, compartan y aprendan sobre temas importantes en educación especial!
¡Esperamos verlos ahí! ¡Su voz es importante!
Topsail High School Athletics Department Hires New Boys Basketball Coach
(Hampstead, NC) - Topsail High School Athletics Department is proud to announce the hiring of a new Head Boys Basketball Coach - Coach Chris Williamson. Coach Williamson has over twenty-four (24) years experience coaching basketball at various levels from Youth Basketball to Middle School Basketball to High School Basketball. He currently serves as the Physical Education Teacher at Topsail Middle School (TMS) and previously served as the TMS Athletic Director and Boys Basketball Coach. Coach Williamson also had a brief stint as the previous Head JV Boys Basketball Coach / Assistant Varsity Boys Basketball Coach at THS. We are excited to see the awesome things that Coach Williamson will bring to our THS Pirates Boys Basketball program!
📢 Parents: We need your feedback!
The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) is revising the K-12 math standards, and your input is critical. Two surveys are available for parents to share their thoughts:
1️. General Survey – Share your overall thoughts on the current math standards.
2️. Grade/Course-Specific Survey – Provide detailed feedback for specific grades or courses.
🗓 Deadline: October 21st at 5 PM
💻 Complete the surveys here: https://bit.ly/4ewtrE7
Your feedback will help shape future math instruction in North Carolina! Please take a moment to complete the survey and share with other families. Thank you for participating!
📢 ¡Padres: Necesitamos sus comentarios!
El Departamento de Instrucción Pública de Carolina del Norte (NCDPI) está revisando los estándares de matemáticas K-12, y su opinión es fundamental. Hay dos encuestas disponibles para que los padres compartan sus pensamientos:
1. Encuesta General – Comparta sus opiniones generales sobre los estándares de matemáticas actuales.
2. Encuesta Específica por Grado/Curso – Proporcione comentarios detallados sobre grados o cursos específicos.
🗓 Fecha límite: 21 de octubre a las 5 PM
💻 Complete las encuestas aquí: https://bit.ly/4ewtrE7
¡Sus comentarios ayudarán a moldear la futura enseñanza de matemáticas en Carolina del Norte! Por favor, tómese un momento para completar la encuesta y compártala con otras familias. ¡Gracias por su participación!
🏴☠️ Mark Your Calendars! 🏴☠️
Join us for the 12th Annual Pirate Classic at THS!
📅 Date: October 19th, 2024
📍 Location: THS Stadium
Come cheer on your favorite teams and enjoy an exciting day of competition, school spirit, and community fun! 🎉
🎟️ Get your tickets now!
📱 Scan the QR code below to purchase your tickets in advance.
Don’t miss out on one of the biggest events of the year! #PirateClassic2024
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/1V2oIuHcbEVJHvCKzpVDkRp8lJUz3_X0Q/view?usp=sharing
Topsail High School Pirates Swimming Interest Meeting
Tuesday, October 15th, 2024 - 3:45 PM - Coach Chris Blake's Classroom.
#TheTopsailWay Go Pirates!!
Looking forward to the Homecoming Dance tonight! 🎉 Doors open at 7 PM—don’t forget to bring your photo ID! 📸 See you all there! 💃🕺 #Hoco2024
Topsail High School Athletics Department is proud to announce the hiring of a new Head Wrestling Coach - Coach Jack Darling. Coach Darling is a former Four (4) Time State Champion Wrestler in High School in Massachusetts. Coach Darling was also a Three (3) Time National High School Coaches Association All-American. After an Exemplary High School Wrestling Career, Coach Darling competed as a Division I wrestler in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) at Virginia Tech University.
We are extremely excited to see the high level of technical wrestling knowledge that Coach Jack Darling’s experience as a former 4X State Champion, 3X All-American, and ACC Wrestler at Virginia Tech will provide for our Pirates Wrestling student-athletes!
Save the Date:
What: Winter Sports Parents Meeting
When: Thursday, Nov. 7th, 2024
Time: 6:00 PM
Location: THS Main Gym
Who: Parents, Student-Athletes, and Coaches
Sports: Wrestling, Swimming, Basketball, Indoor Track, Cheerleading
(For Boys & Girls Teams)
CONGRATULATIONS TO COACH ANDREW WOMBLE AND OUR LADY PIRATES TENNIS TEAM ON AN HISTORIC SEASON!
Our Topsail High School Athletic Booster Club launched our Rival Raffle fundraiser!
We are competing against Ashley High School's Athletic Booster Club to see which school can raise the most funds. The Athletic Director of the losing team will have to wear the rival school's spirit wear at the football game on the 25th.
Raffle tickets are available for purchase through Raffle Creator, with a link provided below. We have also provided a graphic for social media that has a QR code. Ticket prices are as follows:
$10 for one ticket
$20 for three tickets
$100 for 30 tickets
$500 for 1,000 tickets
Please encourage your friends and their families to participate. We will provide weekly updates with the current totals for both schools. Let’s make this a fun and successful fundraiser!
https://rafflecreator.com/pages/83571/rival-5050-fall-24-topsail-vs-ashley
Go Pirates!
Thank you, Onslow Bay, for hosting our students today! In honor of National Manufacturing Day this October, we are thrilled to take our students to a local business founded by a proud Pender County grad. We love showcasing real-world opportunities right here in our community! #NationalManufacturingDay #PenderCountyProud
We will hold our THS Wrestling Hydration Testing on Wednesday, Oct. 16th and Wednesday, Oct. 23rd in the Main Gym from 4:00 to 5:30 PM each day. All student-athletes who plan to participate in our THS Wrestling program this year must attend one of these two Hydration Testing sessions.
Congratulations to our Topsail High School Athletics Department for emphasizing Students First - Athletes Second in our Education Based Athletics program! Job well done Pirates!
2023-24 NCHSAA Scholar-Athletes & Scholar-Teams Awards!
21 Scholar-Teams (3.1+ Team GPA)
585 Scholar-Athletes (3.5 + GPA)
#TheTopsailWay #ExcellenceIsOurStandardNotOurGoal #We>me
Due to overwhelming support, Pender EMS is closing donations at 1pm today. Pender EMS may open for more donations at a later point depending on the needs from that area. Please do not continue to drop items off at Pender County Schools locations until further notice. THANK YOU!! #OnePender
Congratulations to our Topsail High School Marching Pirates Band under the direction of THS Band Director - Jake Wentzek for earning 5A Class - "Grand Champions" Honors at the Carolina Forest High School Band Classic in Myrtle Beach, SC! #TheTopsailWay
