Congratulations to our Rotary Essay contestants who participated in a recent essay contest. Winning $15 gift cards to subway is Michelle Girolami and Bridgett Sisto. Money winners include the following students: Jack Keith, 3rd place, winning $25, Anna McCauley, 2nd place, winning $50, and 1st place is Caleb O'Neill, who won $75 in the essay contest. Caleb will be entered into the Pender County competition for a chance of winning $500 for himself and $500 to TMS. Thanks to the Hampstead Rotary Club for this opportunity for our students! Congratulations everyone and thanks for participating.
SGA had a successful powderpuff fundraiser after school today! Brielle B. and Kaydee L. led the charge for the lower grades team to take the win over 8th grade. Both teams brought strength and it was a great rivalry! All money raised will be used for a future project with SGA

Save the date for the next TMS PTO spirit night next Wednesday at Burrito Shak in Hampstead. #nationalburritoday

What an awesome experience ourTMS students had this afternoon with New York Times best-selling author Scott Reintgen!Our students learned about writing, dreaming big dreams,and never giving up. Thanks for supporting our book fairs which helps us fund our author visits!
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We appreciate you Mrs Boyles!

The home baseball game vs. Burgaw Middle School has been cancelled this evening. There will be no baseball practice either.
Volleyball will still play at TMS at 4:00.

TMS cheered on our volleyball team and baseball team at our final pep rally of the year as they begin their season today! Come support our teams as they play their first home game against Surf City Sharks at 4:00.

Congratulations to our students who were recognized for showing gratitude through our school wide PBIS program. March citizens of the month were celebrated last week at the end of the month! Keep SAILING the high seas Pirates!
TMS has an author, Scott Reintgen, visiting Thursday afternoon! He is the author of many middle grade books,including Nyxia which is on the Battle of the Books list this year! He will autograph any copies of his books that students bring in that day!We are looking forward for his visit!
Attention 8th graders. The 8th grade formal will be held on Saturday, May 4th from 6:30 to 9 pm. If you haven't gotten your tickets yet, there will be another opportunity for you to get your tickets! The next window will be April 10th and April 11th. Cost goes up to $15.

Attention all 8th graders - interested in joining colorguard next year at Topsail High School? There will be an interest meeting on Thursday April 4th at 6pm in the THS Band Room. Auditions will be on April 9th and 11th. No prior experience is needed. Hope to see you there!

April 2nd is World Autism Awareness Day. Let's promote understanding and acceptance of Autism Spectrum Disorder today and everyday!

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

Enjoy the long holiday weekend!

Congratulations to Topsail Middle School 2024-2025 Teacher of the Year, Mrs. Krystal Squires!
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

This will be a short week with Good Friday happening this week. We have lots of news to share about current events on and off campus so be sure to check out our newsletters for more information.
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Mrs. Burgess' and Mrs. Dinkins' classes enjoyed their time at Russell's Reach where they were able to participate in therapeutic horseback riding.
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⭐🌟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



Students used their hard earned pirate cash to take their chance at our 3rd quarter raffle. Congratulations to Ari , Aslyn, Micah, Daniel, Will and Faith. A huge thank you to our 5th Grade Parents, Flip N Fly, NC Aquarium, USS Battleship and Eastern Outfitters for donating to support positive behavior at TMS.
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