
Welcome to a new series called, Meet the Sea Turtles. Each week we'll introduce you to both new and old staff members here at SCE. Mrs. Faulkner is one of our new 2nd Grade teachers! Welcome to SCE Mrs. Faulkner! 💚🐢💙


4th Graders are learning about famous women who had "great hearts". Their guiding question is, "What does it mean to have a great heart, literally and figuratively? ❤️





Ms. Field's 4th grade class rehearsing and performing skits about Respect to reinforce our character trait of the month in Guidance.






Mrs. Pastore's 2nd grade class celebrated the fall equinox by test tasting their favorite apples and had a tie! They also completed a sink and float experiment from their reading unit and made accurate predictions!






We're happy to share with you that Effie K. from Mrs. Edens' 2nd grade class is our Sea Turtle of the Week for the week of September 18-22. Effie, your school is proud of you.


Due to expected bad weather, Surf City Elementary is releasing at 11:30 on Friday.

🌧️🚸 Pender County, important update! 📢 Due to expected bad weather on Fri, Sept 22, Pender County Schools will have an early release schedule. All the details can be found INSIDE this link: https://www.pender.k12.nc.us/o/pcs/article/1252598 Stay safe! 🏫 ☔🌦️


Kindergarten practiced making 2, 3, 4, and 5 with 2 hands today. The students were the teacher, and Mrs. McDonald and Mrs. Cromwell were the students. What fun!



📢Weather Alert: Tropical Storm Warning ⚠️ Pender County Schools is monitoring a Tropical Storm Warning in our area. As of now, all school operations are on as scheduled. Updates will follow if needed. Stay safe! 🌧️☔ https://www.pender.k12.nc.us/o/pcs/article/1252598


We wanted to share some helpful information about our cafeteria. LINQConnect, https://linqconnect.com/, is where you're able to manage your child's lunch account as well as set limits and get low balance updates. Also, here is the à la carte menu that our cafeteria offers; https://bit.ly/cafeteriaalacarte 🥪🍽️


Mrs. McDonald’s kindergarten students using the Fundations vowel extension poster to increase their phonemic awareness. Short vowel sounds need a lot of practice! Plus a future reader.




If you have any of the following around the house, the Makerspace in the library will gladly take any donations.


Mr. Jeff has chosen Mrs. Edens' 2nd grade class as the first recipient of the Golden Trash Can Award. Their hard work cleaning their classroom has earned them the top spot this week. Mr. Jeff is proud of ALL sea turtles and their responsibility for their classrooms.


Mrs. Parrish's STEAM class is hard at work learning about engineering techniques with K’nex.




Third grade is learning to annotate text by using the book Amos & Boris. ✏️📖






2nd Grade is learning about weather in their Wit & Wisdom unit. They worked hard on their umbrella writing based on the weather poem they’ve been studying and have been observant and thoughtful in their work.





We're happy to share with you that Everlee B. from Mrs. Curry's 1st grade class is our Sea Turtle of the Week for the week of September 11-15. Everlee, your school is proud of you. 💙🐢💚


Surf City Fitness is "Making a Difference for our Schools" and sponsoring the Halloween Haunt 5K and Fun Run. Proceeds from the Halloween Haunt will support our local schools. Please use the link to access more information!
https://runsignup.com/Race/NC/Hampstead/HalloweenHaunt


Mrs. McDonald's K-Kids are rocking out their "I Can Count Bears" game during Eureka Math² .


Mrs. Gray's 3rd grade class was busy at work last week studying the element of art with Wit & Wisdom and then continuing the fun by sorting multiplication cards and creating expressions during math time. Keep up the great work 3rd grade!


