Yesterday, our rising 6th graders from both TMS and STES came to visit our campus. They were all greeted in the gym by Mr. Lawrence and our TMS band. Students learned what is offered at TMS for 6th grade. We are looking forward to having our future Pirates at TMS.
April is the month of the Military Child. The stars are out at TMS! Be sure to purple up for all our military kids!
As the 2022 Statewide Primary is nearing (May 17), a reminder that the distribution or display of political materials is prohibited.
Last Friday our 8th grade NJHS&AIG students participated in a variety of forensic science activities through the E.A.S.E. program at CFCC (North).TMS enjoyed it & it was an extension of the STEM, Math and Science curriculum. Thank you to all of the parent volunteers & chaperones!
Weekly Message from Mr. Lawrence
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STUDENT OF THE WEEK - Congrats to Topsail Middle's Parker Schlegel for being the latest to earn the Star News accolade. The 7th-grader is "an exemplary student" according to his teacher and enjoys cracking jokes, making people laugh, and math - MORE https://bit.ly/3udSIOs
Last Tuesday, Mrs. Oaks had Ms. Danesha Hendricks and Ms. Jennifer Hering from CFCC come speak to all of our 7th & 8th graders. They learned about the various programs that are offered at each of the CFCC locations. This was a great opportunity for our TMS Pirates!
Weekly Community Message from Mr. Lawrence
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Book Fair started today! Students were excited to come and preview our spring book fair from Bedford Falls. The book fair is open March 31st - April 8th. Want to volunteer, please sign up! See you there! https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20f0c4ba5a62da6f94-spring
Spring Picture Day will be taking place tomorrow morning, Thursday, March 31. Only students who have pre-paid for pictures will have their pictures taken and this will mostly be for students who want picture retakes or who might have missed pictures last Fall.
8th grade class will be hosting a Bake Sale to offset the costs of the end-of-the-year formal. We will be collecting donations in exchange for baked goods donated by parents. WHERE: Ace Hardware WHEN: Saturday, April 2nd from 8:00 am to noon.
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Weekly Message from Mr. Lawrence
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Springfest 2022 is coming up in May. It is offering free booths to any artist who lives in Pender County. Please fill out the application by April 1st. Any questions, please contact Mrs. Dunthorn.
Save the date-Thursday, April 14 - It is TMS Spirit Night at Papa Murphys! TMS PTO will get 33% of the proceeds if you pick up your dinner from 12-8 on that day. Hope to see you there!
BATTLE TO THE END - congrats to the Battle of the Books team from Topsail Middle. A second place showing at regionals where ten teams competed. Seven points separated first and second place. Way to go readers!!!
Congratulations to our TMS Battle of the Books Team for placing 2nd in their virtual regional competition today! They competed against 9 other counties! Their hard work and dedication paid off and we are so proud of our Pirates!
Topsail Middle School would like to congratulate our very own Gavin S. & Katherine J. for being accepted into the Southeastern Area Technical High School!
Thank you to the Pender County Fire Department for coming to TMS last week to support 6-8 STEM class' egg drop. A special thanks to Reese B. and her dad for making that happen. It was a successful and fun event!
Thank you to the NC Arts Council's Grassroots Grant Program for helping us bring Mr. Nathan Hale to our school. TMS had an AWESOME author visit learning how to create our own comics and learned all about President James A Garfield.
6th grade science students learned how energy moves through ecosystems via food consumption and production. They applied their knowledge of food webs & how the energy disperses throughout. They chose an ecosystem & researched the various organisms.
