Pender Academy - Phizzog Yearbook (Rocky Point, NC)

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New Adventures Along with learning the basics, Miss Jane Raney's fourth grade en- joyed many trips to places of inter- est in the community. They attend- ed the Marine Expo '85 in Octo- ber and learned about how much our area depends on the ocean and its dependence on us.They tuned up for the December performance of the N.C. Symphony. Later they furthered their study of the Arctic and Atlantic regions by visiting the U.S.C.G.C. Northwind. The Wil- mington Star News and the Railroad Museum were two other places the fourth grade enjoyed visiting this year. Lori Baker Keah Barnhill Shane Boney Kristi Bradshaw Thomas Dartford Burt Grice Teresa Griffin Bryan Hall Jonathan Hart Amanda Lee Donna Murry Paul Naumuk Elisha Ftivenbark Brian Richardson Freddie Simpson Marvin Spruill Kevin Swinson Kevin White Tricia Wilson FOURTH GRADE 53

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52 Fllfflei GRADE Paul Buffkin 'Angie Creech Nikki Depland Shane Fife Mitchell Harris iayan Pfousand Whitney Momen Jason Leonard Laura McDaniel Erik Nelson Tyler Pitchford 'Brandon Pusey Tommy Hooks ,Brad Robbins t Pete Seweii Andy Talbert Amy Thompson Tonya Wallaee Jennifer Wilson t T Andy wright New Adventures The fifth grade, during their studies, traveled through the United States, past and present. They took field trips to Tryon Palace in New Bern and the Governor's mansion in Raleigh in order to compare the colonial and present day mansions. They studied and experienced colonial crafts, such as candlemaking. In December the class was invited for the first time to attend the North Carolina Symphony at Pender High School. The fifth graders finished their year having well rounded experiences. di- 4. ,.- in W I -- ' ,ah ww! J ' 'Kr' 'r .3

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54 Ti-llFlD GRADE Josh Bryant Kevin Burney Heather Clegg B. J. Ford Tiffany Johnson Laura Jordan Barbara Kornegay Giovina McNeil Rachel Morrell Regina Norris Jonathan Paul Virginia Pope Jill Pusey Shonna Register Jo Ann Flivenbark Shane Rushing Freddy Sancilio Judy Squires 2 5 IMPROVING ACADEMIC SKILLS Mrs. Nancy Schwinn's third grade worked very hard this year to im- prove their academic skills. They learned new words, improved their writing, reading, and math skills. They also learned about different communities and new concepts in science. On Halloween they participated in a costume contest. Class winners were Freddie Sancilio and Tiffany Johnson. On Thanksgiving the stu- dents participated in the annual Pil- grim Day Feast. They dressed up like Pilgrims and enjoyed a delicious meal. The class sponsored the Cake Walk for the Harvest Festi- val and made happy face mag- nets to sell at the craft table. Christ- mas brought a lot of excitement for the children. They enjoyed caroling at nearby nursing homes. Other field trips included: skating at Sportsworld, a hayride and tour at Poplar Grove Plantation, State Ports authority, Brunswick county Nuclear Plant, Robeson County Planatarium, and the Marine F sources center. The third grade an exciting year and are looking ward to the fourth grade Q- 1, ig. 1 -K .. . N, .gs . .,.. .. . .