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News and Information for Gloucester and Mathews, Virginia | Thursday, March 13, 2014 Vol. LXXVII, no. 11 NEW SERIES

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Bethel Elementary to honor former Bethel schools during Heritage Day

The staff at Bethel Elementary School is seeking to identify local residents who attended the third Gloucester County school to bear that name in order to invite them to Bethel Elementary School’s first ever Heritage Day.

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Honor rolls announced: THMS

Thomas Hunter Middle School

THMS gifted students pass along love of chess to classmates

Students in Marlene Moore’s fifth grade class at Thomas Hunter Middle School played chess recently with Superintendent of Schools Dr. David Holleran.

GHS video students win cash prizes in contest

Four Gloucester High School students were the top winners in the Career and Workplace Skills Readiness Video Contest.

RCC, ODU approve new set of transfer agreements

A new set of agreements were recently signed by administrators of Rappahannock Community College and Old Dominion University.

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Learning about trees

Photo: To recognize Arbor Day, which is Friday, members of the Virginia Department of Forestry and the Tidewater Soil and Water Conservation District are talking to Gloucester County Public School third graders this week about tree planting. Following a short presentation, each student potted a tree seedling to take home to plant. Here, Gloucester forester Jeff Darr assists Achilles Elementary School student Emily Underwood with her tiny tree. Photo by Quinton Sheppard

To recognize Arbor Day, which is Friday, members of the Virginia Department of Forestry and the Tidewater Soil and Water Conservation District are talking to Gloucester County Public School third graders this week about tree planting.

Gloucester High School students celebrate Latin Week