Mrs. Milliner's 2nd grade students are working to identify the main topic and key details. Students were assigned a season and had to use the text to find key details to explain how leaves change in that season. 🍂🍃🍁
Mrs. Batt's kindergarten students practiced the numbers 6, 7, 8, 9 & 10 by role playing restaurant and counting out the correct amount of "food" to give to the customer. Great job, mathematicians!
Next week is Special Needs Awareness week and we are wearing yellow to show our support. 💛
We're happy to share with you that Brielin B. from Mrs. Collins' 5th grade class is our Sea Turtle of the Week for the week of October 7-11 . Brielin, your school is proud of you. 💙🐢💚
Check out 4th grade encore time. In PE, they're working on stepping with the opposite foot of their throwing arm while playing a game called, Guard Your Pin. In music, they're working on beats by drumming. Want to see the musicians in action? Click here https://youtu.be/f7hMMA5WQhk
SCE has a Book Fairy! The Book Fairy is used to make up the difference when students are pennies short or put a book in a kids hand who might not otherwise get to visit the book fair. If you'd like to donate, please use this link, https://bit.ly/bookfairyfall24
The Pender County Health Department is offering flu vaccines for students (K-12) and school staff at our schools. 🩺💉 It's a convenient way to protect your family this flu season!
✔️ Consent forms are due by Oct. 18. ✔️ Paper and online consent forms available.
For more information and a full schedule of vaccine clinics, visit: https://www.pender.k12.nc.us/article/1813524
El Departamento de Salud del Condado de Pender ofrecerá vacunas contra la gripe para estudiantes (K-12) y personal escolar en nuestras escuelas. 🩺💉 ¡Es una manera conveniente de proteger a tu familia esta temporada de gripe!
✔️ Los formularios de consentimiento deben entregarse antes del 18 de octubre. ✔️ Formularios de consentimiento disponibles en papel y en línea.
Para más información y el calendario completo de las clínicas de vacunación, visita: https://www.pender.k12.nc.us/article/1813524
Mrs. Curry‘s students are loving their rewards for positive behaviors. Check out their VIP desk, classroom tent, and classroom helper at work!
We're thankful for our community connections with The Master Gardeners. This week they visited first grade to teach them all about soil. Check out their song here https://bit.ly/ilovedirt24 🎵
Cub Scout Pack 777 in Surf City is helping children impacted by Hurricane Helene by starting a Comfort Drive in hopes to collect blankets, lovies, stuffies, pacifiers, etc. Drop off boxes will be available at Surf City Walmart Marketplace, Belles and Beaus Salon in Surf City, Holly Ridge Veterinary Hospital.
We'd like to share with you a familiar face in a new role. Welcome Mrs. Smith, the new shared assistant principal for SCE & SCM. 💙🐢💚
📣 Attention, PCS Families! Join us for the next SEPAC (Special Education Parent Advisory Committee) Meeting! This is a great opportunity for parents of children with disabilities to connect, share, and learn about important topics in special education.
We hope to see you there! Your voice matters!
📣 ¡Atención, familias de PCS! Únanse a nosotros en la próxima reunión del Comité Asesor de Padres de Educación Especial (SEPAC). ¡Es una excelente oportunidad para que los padres de niños con discapacidades se conecten, compartan y aprendan sobre temas importantes en educación especial!
¡Esperamos verlos ahí! ¡Su voz es importante!
Today’s Mental Health Awareness tip is to take a “mini vacation” when you are feeling stressed, worried or angry. This is how you do it. Close your eyes, take slow, deep breaths, and create a picture in your mind of a place where you feel safe and calm.
During Wit & Wisdom, Mrs. Hitchens' 2nd graders learned that chameleons camouflage themselves into their environment. Check out these awesome chameleons in their classroom!
Mrs. Henry's 1st grade students had fun working in small groups with two-colored counters. They found combinations of totals of 7 and 8 with a Shake and Toss Game. and then recorded their results and wrote a matching addition number sentence. Great work, first graders!
Today Mrs. Meadow's PreK class started their winter garden in the garden boxes located at the front of their learning cottages.
This week we're supporting #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek by wearing green and learning about techniques we can use to pick ourselves up when we're having a bad day.
📢 Parents: We need your feedback!
The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) is revising the K-12 math standards, and your input is critical. Two surveys are available for parents to share their thoughts:
1️. General Survey – Share your overall thoughts on the current math standards.
2️. Grade/Course-Specific Survey – Provide detailed feedback for specific grades or courses.
🗓 Deadline: October 21st at 5 PM
💻 Complete the surveys here: https://bit.ly/4ewtrE7
Your feedback will help shape future math instruction in North Carolina! Please take a moment to complete the survey and share with other families. Thank you for participating!
📢 ¡Padres: Necesitamos sus comentarios!
El Departamento de Instrucción Pública de Carolina del Norte (NCDPI) está revisando los estándares de matemáticas K-12, y su opinión es fundamental. Hay dos encuestas disponibles para que los padres compartan sus pensamientos:
1. Encuesta General – Comparta sus opiniones generales sobre los estándares de matemáticas actuales.
2. Encuesta Específica por Grado/Curso – Proporcione comentarios detallados sobre grados o cursos específicos.
🗓 Fecha límite: 21 de octubre a las 5 PM
💻 Complete las encuestas aquí: https://bit.ly/4ewtrE7
¡Sus comentarios ayudarán a moldear la futura enseñanza de matemáticas en Carolina del Norte! Por favor, tómese un momento para completar la encuesta y compártala con otras familias. ¡Gracias por su participación!
Save the Date! 📅 Book Fair is next week, Oct 14 -18. 📚 Family Night ➡️ Monday Oct 14 from 3:00 - 6:00 pm. Be sure to ask your childs teacher which day they will visit. Set up your child's eWallet ➡️ https://www.scholastic.com/bf/surfcityelementaryschool
Mrs. Hart's 3rd graders read their Wit & Wisdom essays to Mrs. Smith's 1st graders, explaining to a younger audience why and how scientists explore the sea. Great work collaborating!
