Feb 13, 2023 at 6:15 8th grade parents are invited to attend an information session with Dr. Alissa Lee, Director of Secondary Education, to learn more information about the College Accelerator Program through CFCC. This meeting will occur in our school’s media center and will begin immediately following our basketball game.
Sports News: Penderlea will host Topsail on Monday, February 13 and on Wednesday, February 15 Penderlea will host Surf City. The girls will start at 4:15 and the boys immediately following. The price for admission is $5.00. Students are not allowed to stay after school for the game as there is no adult supervision. All rides should be at the gym by 6:00. On Thursday, February 16, Penderlea will travel to Cape Fear. We wish our Hornets the best of luck!
Read Across America Week will be observed February 27 - March 3! Children will have flyers to share how we will celebrate each day. On Monday - Books knock our socks off - wear crazy socks. Tuesday - Hats off to Reading - Wear your favorite hat. Wednesday - Books bring out the wild side! Wear animal print or something with your favorite animal on it. Thursday - Books bring us together! Wear our school colors. Friday Book Character Day! Dress like your favorite book character. We will also have guest readers coming to read with our students. We are very excited about this week.
Basketball and Cheer Pictures will be taken on Wednesday, February 22 starting at 3:00 in the gym. A flyer will be sent home with your child as soon as we receive them.
Baseball and Volleyball Tryouts will be on March 27 & 28. Athletes must be in attendance or have spoken to the coach in order to be considered for the team. You must have a current physical on file with Mrs. Mintz. If you have any questions please talk with Mrs. Mintz, our athletic director, Mrs. Graham, our volleyball coach or Mrs. Fedoronko, our baseball coach.
Please note that Valentine flowers and balloons are prohibited at school for all students, no exceptions.