Wednesday, September 29, 2026

IMPORTANT UPDATE Say goodbye to that stack of first-night paperwork. This year, you MUST update it all online: Already have an Infinite Parent account? Click here to begin:...

3rd grade families, Mark your calendars for the upcoming EOG dates for the 25-26 school year!

Yearbooks go on sale starting today! To order online, scan the QR code OR click this link to take you to the correct location. https://jostensyearbooks.com/?REF=A09823034 Paper or...

🌟 Want to lend a helping hand this school year? 🌟 Join us for Volunteer Training at Morehead City Primary School! We’d love to have you involved in making this school year am...

Carteret County, NC -- We’re excited to announce that Student Renewals/Updates will be open from August 4 through August 31. This replaces all the paper forms you usually recei...

Just because the school year ends doesn't mean that students should stop reading! Be sure to keep up that reading by completing ONE of the challenges below. Click on the links bel...

Start Here Stay Here Grow Here

Let's celebrate all of your teachers "Favorite Things" Check out this link to what they say they "LOVE" https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1SFxFVc87r_RrJOGnjIUmyyfn06o7LxN0IK...

As we wrap up celebrating Assistant Principal's week, we want to be sure we give Mrs. Schultz a shout out for her work at the Sandcastle everyday! We appreciate you and your dedic...

Want to set up parental controls—but not sure where to start? Join us at our "Snow much Learning, A Winter Olympics Family Night" from 2-6 Wednesday, Feb. 25 2 Info Sessions of...

What’s it like to be a navigator or sailor on a ship? In our One School One Book ("Bigfoot and Little Foot, by Ellen Potter) reading today, Hugo and Boone had that experience an...

Click here to join the fun! https://bit.ly/MCPSBigFootandLittleFoot or scan this QR code

FALL PICTURE PROOFS ARE HERE! Here is the ordering information from Strawbridge. Parents can simply scan the QR code and follow the directions to access their child's picture o...

Thank you Mrs. O'Brien for your work on planning and executing this memorable experience for all members of the Sandcastle.

This week in celebration of Principal Appreciation Month we celebrated all things Mrs. Ellington. From all of us in the Sandcastle...thank you for all you do to keep this "ship sa...

📚✨ Congratulations to our 2025 Bright Ideas Grant Winners! Carla Starnes – The Calculus Cruiser, Mobile Math Unit Claire Ross – Third Grade Thinkers Amanda Ruffin McCall – Hear ...

MCPS Book of the Month Club Dear Families, We are excited to announce our Book of the Month Club, a school-wide reading initiative for ALL grade levels. Here’s how y...

Beaufort, N.C. – The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction released statewide accountability results today, showing increases in test scores and graduation rates for...

3rd grade families, mark your calendars.