Congrats to the staff at the Pender Innovative Learning Academy (PILA) who join the "fully staffed" club. Hoping to add to this as we continue to prepare for the start to the 2022-23 traditional calendar on Monday. #PCSPride 🎓
Get your Y-Ties at Cape Fear Elementary Open House! The coolest shoe laces going. Kids love these! Each pair is $5 (longer boot laces are $6). Cash or check (make check out to CFES). Each pair comes with instructions, a comic book, and the first 100 get a cool sticker! #PCSPride
Today, teacher leaders at Burgaw Middle facilitated an introduction to restorative circles with our new staff. We are looking forward to a year of learning, love, and belonging. #PCSPride
Superintendent Dr. Steven Hill stopped by South Topsail Elementary this morning to talk to staff about the school bond. This is one of many visits across the district giving folks a chance to ask questions and hear facts about the bond. #PCSPride #PCSBond22
Ms. Sylvia Wilkins and newly named West Pender Middle Principal Laurin Garza were glad to accept more than 100 boxes of cereal donated by PCS Board of Education Member Ken Smith and other members of Atkinson Baptist Church. #PCSPride 👏👏
CTE (Career and Technical Education) staff and Instructional Coaches meetings taking place this morning at Heide Trask High School. It's full speed ahead into the 2022-23 school year. #PCSPride
Not to be outdone, South Topsail Elementary Principal Jennifer Angel has a 100% full staff as well. Thanks to all working to make it great start of the year for the Stingrays #PCSPride
Penderlea School was one of the seven hosts for the kickoff to LETRS training for Pender County Schools. It's been a very busy Monday across the district! #PCSPride #NCReadLeadSucceed 🎓
Congrats to Principal Christie Brown and her staff at Pender Early College High School on being 100% fully staffed with certified employees. 2022-23 is shaping up to be a great school year #PCSPride 👏👏👏
LETRS Training - if you have questions about what LETRS training is, you're not alone. At its core it covers the science of reading. Here's a video that PCS presented to the Board of Education when discussing LETRS. #PCSPride #NCReadLeadSucceed 🎓https://bit.ly/3Kd1YZE
Teachers at Rocky Point Elementary were in the spirit this morning for the LETRS training kickoff. They are all ready to dive into the science of reading in order to prepare students. #PCSPride #NCReadLeadSucceed 🍎
TRAINING DAY - It's been a busy morning at Surf City Elementary which is one of seven sites across the district that hosted the kickoff of LETRS professional development training this morning. #PCSPride #NCReadLeadSucceed 🍎
AWAY WE GO - Pender County Schools kicked off LETRS professional development at seven different sites today. Superintendent Dr. Steven Hill couldn't be all places to kick off the event, or could he!? - thanks YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OTgFKr1YbmY #PCSPride
WHY I TEACH - our first-year teachers have wrapped up orientation ahead of the 2022-23 school year and as has become an annual tradition, we asked them a not so simple question "Why do I teach?" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZCV9duv6_pw #PCSPride 🍎🏫🎓
UPDATE - Pender High School varsity football game postponed due to weather - will play Saturday, 5pm vs. Lejeune
Please find the Various Construction and Renovation Projects RFQ 2022 at this link https://5il.co/1giv0
BUS DRIVERS NEEDED - Enjoy working with kids? Are you a safe driver? Do you like having nights and weekends off? As the school year is quickly approaching Pender County Schools is in need of bus drivers.
Please find the PEP Mini-Grant application for the 2022-23 school year at this link https://5il.co/1ggtp
SEASON OPENER - Congrats to the Lady Pirate Golf team after a tie for second at Carolina National Golf Club in Bolivia. Hoggard (134), Topsail (138), Laney (138)
A bench was dedicated in memory of Vince Dambakly at Surf City Middle School. Vince passed away during the 21-22 school year (https://bit.ly/3C6fCM4). An honor roll student, Vince excelled in many sports and based on Monday’s turnout was loved by many https://youtu.be/7tiIP6ckkiw
