Our final week in the Month of Awareness is Red Ribbon Week for drug use prevention. Pledging to remain drug, alcohol and tobacco free gives you a great path towards future success as these substances can have an adverse effect on your health, growth and mental state. #PCSPride
Not all wanted to 'let their hair down' for these videos, it wasn't a stretch for Bobby Simmons. The Cape Fear Middle Principal is as easygoing as they come - don't tell the 🦌 that. We continue to celebrate National Principals Month #PCSPride 💛💙 https://youtu.be/Cm69Ozx6_Zg
Melissa Wilson probably wouldn't turn down whipped cream if offered, but it's not the only sweet she's partial to - her 🍕 reflects that. The Topsail Annandale Elementary Principal is the latest to put up with my questioning #PCSPride 💛💙 https://youtu.be/Au3EWbX6_40
Rocky Point Elementary Principal April Perkins earned her Bachelor of Arts degree at UNCW, but being a Seahawk isn't the reason teal is her favorite color. Find out why it is and more about the '21 Pender County Principal of the Year. #PCSPride 💛💙 https://youtu.be/TP7A88j3yl0
As we're off to a chilly start, maybe soup for lunch? That would be fine with Jackson Frederick - it's the North Topsail 2nd grader's favorite food. He's also a fan of math and his dad. Jackson is the latest Star News Pender County Student of the Week https://bit.ly/3TgyXQj
Newly named Pender County School Superintendent Dr. Brad Breedlove on why Pender County Schools https://youtu.be/BN83-XeEDEo #PCSPride
Dr. Brad Breedlove has been named Superintendent of Pender County Schools. Dr. Breedlove comes from Union County Schools where he most recently served as the Chief Academic Officer. His start date is January 1, 2023. #PCSPride https://www.pender.k12.nc.us/article/874874
Pender County is home to the blueberry, but don't hold it against Surf City Elementary Principal Brian Allen that he's a fan of a different grown goodie (it's a theme). #PCSPride 💛💙 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HiyHm_3IF4E
It’s important that all students and staff members treat each other with respect and kindness. Speaking up and being a friend to those being bullied is a great way to show support. #PCSPride
STRIKE UP THE BAND - The Pirate Classic is coming to Topsail High School. High School bands from across Eastern N.C. AND the UNC Charlotte Marching Band will be in Hampstead on October 15, 2022. 🎵🎵🎶🎵
It's not often a principal can let their guard down, but October IS National Principal's Month so we took some time to enjoy their lighter side. Here's Avery Ellington from Malpass Corner Elementary. #PCSPride 💙💛 https://youtu.be/vyTn4A2ugnY
The Pender County Health Department is offering several flu clinics across the county. Vaccinations are free for uninsured children 6mo - 18 yrs and free for adults with an insurance card. No appointment is needed at any location. For more info call 910-259-1230
October is National Principals Month - what better time to get to know the lighter side of the leaders of Pender County Schools. We'll start off with perhaps the most light-hearted principal in the district, Stephen Buchanan from C.F. Pope. #PCSPride https://bit.ly/3VnJFpH 💛💙
PCS Interim Superintendent Dr. Michael Bracy is one of ten Superintendents attending the Regional Meeting in Surf City today. We welcome all to Pender County!! #PCSPride
National School Lunch Week is underway!! A huge thanks to our School Nutrition Team for providing students delicious and nutritious meals day in and day out. To check out what's on the menu visit: https://greatschools.nutrislice.com/menu/ #NSLW22 #PCSPride
“stellar work ethic along with a positive attitude” high praise for West Pender 8th grader Jamir Armstrong who has lofty expectations of his own – to be an engineer one day. Jamir is the latest Star News Pender County Schools student of the week https://bit.ly/3MnEH8u #PCSPride
Have you considered joining @ncpublicschools - the process of hiring one Early Learning Specialist in each district across NC is underway. Follow this link for more information https://5il.co/1j5ze
FIELD OF DREAMS - a baseball movie, yes - BUT Heide Trask's Jamiel Davis had one of those nights that players dream about, and he's being recognized for it. After equaling a state record with 5 interceptions Jamiel has been named a NCHSAA POTW Winner https://bit.ly/3rOnKKI
Today, marks the start of Special Needs Awareness week in Pender County. While wearing yellow shows support for bringing awareness to this topic, we must all strive to be accepting and understanding of all people at all times. #PCSPride
As we wrap up Mental Health Awareness Week, here's a look at just some of the offerings from schools across the district. Please remember - teachers and school staff are always available to talk and assist in finding the help needed. #PCSPride 💚
