Parent Newsletter, April 11-14, 2023 

  • Good afternoon Sharks!  This is Principal Bridgers with your weekly announcements.  

  • Fundraiser:  Our fundraiser had a great first week!  We are over halfway to our goal to be able to purchase shade for the recess areas and replenish sports uniforms.  The Color Run is set for Friday this week.  There will be an email with details soon (ie-what to wear, etc.).

  • Sports Report:  The volleyball and baseball teams travel to Topsail Middle School on Wednesday and Burgaw Middle School on Thursday.  We do not have any home games this week. 

  • School Social:  volunteers needed.  Our Spring Social for all students, grades 6-8 is scheduled for Friday, April 21st from 3-5pm.  Please use this link to sign up to help chaperone.  Remember-all volunteers need to be current on their background checks.  There is a link at the top of the sign-up form.  See you soon! https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c094ba8af2fa5fcc25-scms#/

  • Pender County Schools CTE Summer Accelerator Academies-see this PDF for more information

  • Mark your calendar!

    • Now-4/14-Mobile Dental Clinic; most insurances, including medicaid, are accepted

    • 4/11-Builder’s Club

    • 4/13-Spring Pictures for students 

    • 4/14-Color Run Fundraiser 

    • 4/14-Permission slips for rising 7th grade immunizations (Meningococcal & Tdap) due to Nurse Crystal Bickta

    • 4/16-last day to order yearbooks, $25.00, online code is YB26860, www.strawbridge.net

    • 4/20-Interim Reports 

    • 4/21-Spring School Social, all grades (6-8), 3-5pm, $5, permission slip needed 

    • 4/25-SCM Career Spotlight 

    • 4/28-rising 7th grade immunization day w/Pender County Health Department (permission slip required)

    • 4/28-FCA

    • 5/3-Band Concert & Encore Displays, 6pm, THS Auditorium 

    • 5/4-Last day of SCM Tutoring Program 

    • 5/9-SIT, 3pm, media center (rescheduled date)

    • 5/9-PAC, 4pm, media center (rescheduled time)

    • 5/12-8th grade dance, 6-8pm

  • Cafeteria Charges:   You may make payments at family.titank12.com  You may apply for free/reduced meals at the same site.  

  • FREE tutoring: Google Meet sessions are on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 4:00-9:00 pm through May 4, 2023!  The  links are posted in your child’s homeroom Google Classroom.  These sessions are just for our SCM students.  

  • SCM Student Handbook

  • Connect with Us:  

  • Join PTA   https://surfcitymiddle.memberhub.com/store?limit=21&live=true

  • Here is a PDF of our Anti-Bullying Protocol.  

  • Remember, it’s a great week to be a Shark!