Some more 100th day fun from Ms. Moriarity's first grade class and Ms. Mitchell's kindergarten class. Learning is so much fun when you have kids and teachers like these!
about 3 years ago, Surf City Elementary
Kindergarten students dressed up for the 100th day of school
Kindergarten students dressed up for the 100th day of school
Kindergarten students dressed up for the 100th day of school
First grade  students dressed up for the 100th day of school
From shirts, to snacks, to super sized ten frames and 100 cup towers, Mrs. Smiths First Grade is 100 days brighter!
about 3 years ago, Surf City Elementary
1st grade student counting snacks for the 100th day of school
1st grader showing off their t shirts for the 100th day of school
1st grade student working on a large ten frame project
1st grade student building a tower with red plastic cups
Becky Moore, a local dental hygienist, visited our Kindergarten classes yesterday to teach them all about dental health. Thankful for connections within our local community.
about 3 years ago, Surf City Elementary
A dental hygienist talking to  Kindergarten classes
A dental hygienist talking to  Kindergarten classes
Congratulations to Ms. Finley and Ms. Milliner's Kindergarten class for winning the Golden Trash Can Award this week. They have really worked hard to keep their room neat and tidy each day. Great work Kindergarten!
about 3 years ago, Surf City Elementary
Mrs. Finley's kindergarten class photo
Students in all classes have finished up their first makerspace group project. Be sure to ask your kiddo who were the top designers in their class. In Mrs. Seferyn's 4th grade class, these engineers came in first place with their catapult design.
about 3 years ago, Library
makerspace toy challenge catapult
students showing their makerspace toy challenge catapult
3rd graders beginning to read music and play it on the keyboard.
about 3 years ago, Music
3rd graders beginning to read music and play it on the keyboard
Kindergarten playing classical music with boom whackers & 1st graders using scarves to dance to classical music.
about 3 years ago, Music
1st graders using scarves to dance to classical music
Kindergarten playing classical music with boomwhackers
4th graders learning ukuleles & 5th graders using flip grid to film themselves playing recorder.
about 3 years ago, Music
5th graders playing recorder
4th grade learning ukuleles
SCE PTA Updates: Boosterthon is coming soon & they will need volunteers. If you'd like to help either the day of run event, or with compiling daily prizes for students, please email SCElementaryPTA@gmail.com. The next PTA meeting will be Tuesday 2/15 at 6:30 pm.
about 3 years ago, Surf City Elementary
Surf City PTA Logo
The Birthday Book Club is celebrating January, June & July Birthdays 🥳🎂🎉
about 3 years ago, Surf City Elementary
students eating birthday treats while showing their birthday book
students eating birthday treats while showing their birthday book
students eating birthday treats while showing their birthday book
students eating birthday treats while showing their birthday book
Check out these Kindergarten & 5th grade students and their dribbling skills. Keep up the great work, athletes!
about 3 years ago, PE
kindergarten kids dribbling in PE
5th grade students dribbling in PE
5th grade students dribbling in PE
Kindergarten students dribbling in PE
Mrs. McDonald's Kindergarten students listen to themselves while using their "phones" during their literacy centers.
over 3 years ago, Surf City Elementary
2 kindergarten students reading with phones
2 students reading while using phones
kindergarten student reading with a phone
Thanks to Senior Engineer, Laura Alexander and Founder Jared Crooks, we now have 2 MakerBot 3D Printers from Jared's company, AM Toolbox. Our school will be able to use this tool to educate children and inspire them to love design and engineering as much as AM Toolbox does. Many thanks for this awesome donation!
over 3 years ago, Surf City Elementary
picture of 2 3D printers
The winner of the GOLDEN trash can this week is Mrs. Smith’s 1st grade class. Mr. Jeff says that they set a goal for themselves and have worked hard to achieve it. Keep up the great work 1st grade!
over 3 years ago, Surf City Elementary
class picture of Ms. Smith's  first  grade class
On Thursday, January 13, Matthew Curry traveled to Cape Fear Elementary to talk about his Science Fair project, Family Fingerprints. He talked to several different people telling them what he did to find out about fingerprints and what his results were. Due to this great presentation, Matthew was one of the winners for the County Elementary Science Fair. He will now compete virtually in the regional Science Fair in February.
over 3 years ago, Surf City Elementary
picture of science fair winner
1st grader Elani visited her old K classroom to read a book on MLK Jr. Elani is an excellent student and even better human being. She embodies the true spirit of treating everyone equal and with compassion. We can’t wait to see what the future holds for her.
over 3 years ago, Surf City Elementary
1st grade student reading to a kindergarten class
Mrs. Mitchell's Kindergarten Class
Mrs. Mitchell & Mrs. Jordan standing with former student
The first winner was Animals of the Bible in 1938. The most recent winner in 2021 was We are Water Protectors by Carole Lindstrom, art by Michaela Goade. Find out who will be this year’s winner when the American Library Association announces the gold Monday, January 24, 2022.
over 3 years ago, Library
Picture of Caldecott book winners
Picture of Caldecott book winners
Picture of Caldecott book winners
A big thanks to Topsail Magazine for putting the spotlight on Superintendent Hill's personal path and the one he envisions for students in Pender County Schools to succeed. https://www.topsailmag.com/a-clear-path-forward/
over 3 years ago, Bob Fankboner
dr hill
Check out some awesome art work from Kindergarten, third & fifth graders. We're so lucky to have Mrs. Hanson leading us in art class each and every day.
over 3 years ago, Art
5th grade compass art work
3rd grade repeating pattern art
Kindergarten bubble letter initial art
Thank you to @hampstead.kiwanis for helping out our awesome teachers with some of their grants. We are thankful for your support!
over 3 years ago, Surf City Elementary
group picture of grant winners