Hello, Scientists!

I am so excited to welcome you to a new school year and to begin our journey together! Welcome to the 2026–2027 school year! 🔬🧪

Last year, we worked hard, faced challenges, and made tremendous growth in our learning. I am proud of what we accomplished together, and this year, we are going to keep that momentum going! We will continue to learn, grow, challenge ourselves, and discover just how amazing the world of science can be.

Our school theme this year is:

“Our Year to Lead, Learn, and Level Up.”

I believe that every one of you has the ability to succeed. In our science classroom, success will come from three important things:

• LEAD – Be a positive role model, make good choices, and set an example for others.

• LEARN – Stay curious, stay focused, ask questions, and always give your best effort.

• LEVEL UP – Challenge yourself, learn from your mistakes, and continue growing both as a student and as a person.

This year, I want us to build on the growth we achieved last year. Let's keep the momentum of learning! Every question you ask, every experiment you conduct, every mistake you learn from, and every challenge you overcome is another opportunity to level up.

I want every one of you to be successful this year, but I can't do it alone. I need your cooperation, effort, curiosity, and commitment. Together, we can make our classroom a place where everyone feels encouraged to learn, explore, and succeed.

Let's make 2026–2027 our best year yet—a year where we don't just learn science, but where we LEAD, LEARN, and LEVEL UP together!

I can't wait to get started. Let's make this an amazing year!

See you in class!

– Mr. Pendergat