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Photo: Randolph Lane, left, manager, and Cleo Hayes, first attendant, at Forrest Brothers Funeral Home, talked about the funeral business with Mathews High School students last Thursday during Career Day. Students, pictured from left, are Dustin Scales, Kate van Emmerik, Rachel Zaleski, Taylor Williams, Jacqueline Stewart and Dillon Roane. Photo by Sherry Hamilton

Randolph Lane, left, manager, and Cleo Hayes, first attendant, at Forrest Brothers Funeral Home, talked about the funeral business with Mathews High School students last Thursday during Career Day.

Gloucester students win awards at regional science fair

Five Gloucester High School students and one team of Page Middle School students won awards for their research in the 60th annual Tidewater Regional Science Fair held Saturday at Old Dominion University.

School briefs

Honor rolls announced

Learning about the newspaper

Photo: Members of the Tiger Cubs of Boy Scout Troop 124, Mathews, listened to a presentation recently on communicating through the newspaper, provided by the Gazette-Journal. The group meets at Mathews Baptist Church, Hudgins on Tuesdays beginning at 6 p.m. A parent or guardian is required to be present with each Tiger Cub at all meetings and events. Shown, front row from left, with their Pinewood Derby cars, are cub members Dylan White, Laney Hall, Cole Wheeler, Daniel Moughon, Luke Lewis, Cooper Lacasse and Henry Barnett; back row, parents Tiffanie Wheeler, Jay White, Mackey Hall, John Craig Lewis, Bobby Layden (den leader), Richard Moughon and Lawrence Barnett (assistant den leader). Photo by Quinton Sheppard

Members of the Tiger Cubs of Boy Scout Troop 124, Mathews, listened to a presentation recently on communicating through the newspaper, provided by the Gazette-Journal.

GHS wind ensemble, band earn ‘Superior’ ratings

The Gloucester High School band program has again received top honors at the annual District VIII Band Festival.

School board to receive report on accreditation on March 16

The Mathews County School Board will meet March 16 in the Mathews High School auditorium to hear a report of the Southern Association of College and Schools Council on Accreditation and School Improvement.

Ware Academy program focuses on art and wellness

Ware Academy continued its focus on fine and performing arts and wellness with a recent week-long program titled “Beyond Our Wildest Dreams.”

Baylor Towne wins Tidewater Spelling Bee; Caleb Selph finishes second

Baylor Towne of Onemo, daughter of Jan and Shawn Towne, will attend the Scripps National Spelling Bee for the second consecutive year.

Mathews students earn blue ribbon awards at state conference

Fourteen Mathews students and four adults won blue ribbons for their artwork and crafts at the Virginia State Conference of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs in Richmond.

After-Prom Waiters’ Night

Photo: Cathy Mise, manager of the Mathews branch of Chesapeake Bank, shares a laugh with Bill and Sandy Hauser, seated at left, and Genny Paris while she takes their orders last Thursday night at Lynne’s Family Restaurant. A number of prominent community members took part in last week’s Waiters’ Night program at Lynne’s, Chef Todd’s, Seabreeze and StanStrings restaurants, with all the tips going to this year’s Mathews High School After-Prom Party. One final Waiters’ Night will be held tonight from 4 to 8 o’clock at Sandpiper Reef. The After-Prom provides a fun alcohol- and drug-free event for the MHS students. Photo by Charlie Koenig

A number of prominent community members took part in last week’s Waiters’ Night program, with all the tips going to this year’s Mathews High School After-Prom Party.

Gloucester schools announce personnel changes

Personnel changes

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