Good evening Penderlea Families,
Here are some important information and updates for the week of November 25th through November 26th and beyond.
Word of the Week
This week’s Word of the Week is Reflect. Reflect means to think about something carefully.
Please re-enforce the use of this word at home.
Thanksgiving Break
Parents and Guardians, please remember that we get out for Thanksgiving break Wednesday(11/27) and come back on Monday, December 2nd.
Invite a Grown Up Day
Thank you to all the family members who came out to support our “Invite a Grown Up Day” this past Friday. It was great to see all the support that Penderlea has and I hope that everyone had a good time and learned something new about your student’s education.
Vision Screenings
Vision screenings will be done on Dec 9th for all 1st, 3rd, and 5th graders. Please contact Nurse Bain if you have any questions or if you would like to opt-out your child for vision screening at school.
Beta Club
Middle School Winter Dance: Tickets go on sale this week for the Middle School Winter Dance hosted by our Junior Beta Club! The dance will be on December 12th from 6:00-8:00pm. Tickets are $8, and can be purchased online via the QR code on the flyer or from Mrs. Finn and Mrs. Kolb. The ticket price does include pizza and a drink. The last day to purchase tickets will be December 9th and NO tickets will be sold at the door. We hope to see all of our middle schoolers there for a fun Winter night!
Athletics
Monday November 25th- Home Boys and Girls soccer game vs Cape Fear Middle School; Boys start at 3:30PM and Girls start directly after.
FCA Meeting
FCA meeting for November will be held on November 26th at 4:30pm following soccer practice. Pick up time will be 5:30pm. For those students who are not playing soccer and would like to stay after school until the meeting begins, Nurse Bain will hold a study hall after school.
PBIS Second Quarter Celebration Donations
The Penderlea PBIS committee is collecting donations for our 2nd quarter PBIS celebration. Please see attached flier for what we need in order to celebrate our awesome students!
Show Your School Spirit!
Want to paint the Penderlea Spirit Rock with a special message? Contact the front office at pls_info@pender.k12.nc.us to schedule your rock painting session.
Cost: $5. All proceeds support the school.
Penderlea Positive Staff Shoutout
Nominate a Penderlea staff member who deserves recognition! Fill out the Penderlea Positive Staff Shout Out Form: [Link to Shoutout Form]
24-25 Yearbook
Share your Penderlea memories! Upload candid photos for the 24-25 yearbook: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1wUPvaJM_gNUyDXuSNF9uaUrIuonn6ka5f8f1j7WSEiA/edit?usp=sharing
Volunteer Opportunities
We're always looking for volunteers! Fill out our volunteer interest form: [Link to Volunteer Interest Form]
If you have any questions or concerns, do not hesitate to reach out via email at pls_info@pender.k12.nc.us or call the school at 910-285-2761.
Thank you for your continued support and cooperation. Together we will continue to make Penderlea the Place to Be!
Stephen Harris
Principal
Penderlea School