SCM Parent Newsletter, January 30-February 3, 2023
Good afternoon Sharks! This is Principal Bridgers with your weekly announcements.
Sports Report:
~The basketball teams are off to a great start, with the boys at 1-1, and the girls are undefeated. They will play Monday at Topsail Middle at 4:15, then Thursday will travel to Cape Fear Middle School.
Builders’ Club: The Builders Club is hosting a "Souper Bowl" canned food drive starting February 1st. Please help us by donating food items to support Share the Table Food Pantry. There will be two boxes in the foyer to place your donations in and help us predict the Super Bowl winner.
Meet the Superintendent: Meet Dr. Breedlove on Thursday, February 9, 2023 from 6:00-7:00 pm @ Topsail High School
8th grade: Congratulations to our 8th graders who completed four-year plans in Mr. Mullins' and Mr. Sandrik's classes this week. THS counselors visited and collaborated with our middle school counselor, Ms. Smith, the middle school career development coordinator, and teachers to share information with students about high school registration including electives, core requirements, and the many opportunities available as they transition to high school.
1/31-Pender Early College High School applications due
1/31-College Accelerator Program (CAP) presentation, 6:00 pm, Topsail High School media center
2/1-Topsail High School Curriculum Night, 5:00-7:00 THS
3/15-CAP applications due
Anti-bullying: Education is key. The new reporting form will be available for use once we complete our lessons. They are going really well!
Mark your calendar!
2/1-School Improvement Team meeting, 3:00, media center
2/6-Interim Reports
2/8-Early Release day for students; dismissal @ 11:30 am
2/9-Meet the Superintendent, 6:00-7:00, THS
3/3-End of quarter
3/6-Spring Break begins-3/15-Students return to campus
School Improvement Team: meets first Wednesday of the month (3:00pm)
Yearbooks: Yearbooks are on sale now! They are $22.00 until March 1st and $25.00 after March 1st. The online code is YB26860 and can be used at www.strawbridge.net
Cafeteria Charges: You may make payments at family.titank12.com Additionally, you may apply for free/reduced meals at the same site.
FREE tutoring: Teachers are available for tutoring online via Google Meet sessions on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 4:00-9:00 pm! These Google Meet links are posted in your child’s homeroom Google Classroom for easy access. Remember, these sessions are just for our SCM students.
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Remember, it’s a great week to be a Shark!