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Third-quarter honor rolls announced (5/7/2025) - Page Middle School Page Middle School has released its honor rolls for the third quarter of the 2024-2025 school year. Students receiving all As during the marking period were: Eighth…
senior walk Senior walk (5/7/2025) - Graduation is right around the corner, and on Monday, the Mathews High School seniors marched through Mathews Elementary and Thomas Hunter Middle School, with the younger students cheering them on.…
schools ghs future problem solvers GHS Future Problem Solvers take first in state comp (5/7/2025) - The Gloucester High School Future Problem Solvers team placed first in the Virginia State Bowl in March and will travel to Indiana to compete with teams around the world in…
schools purple up Purple Up (5/7/2025) - American Legion Auxiliary Unit 75 from Gloucester, has been presenting Purple Up goodie bags to the five elementary schools in the county. From left, Auxiliary president Cheryl Slavnik and Sawyer…
schools thms community support Community support (5/7/2025) - Thomas Hunter Middle School principal Jodie Simpson reached out to Ron Lambert to get the boys’ locker room painted ahead of this year’s Tour de Chesapeake, which will be held…
MHS students of the month (5/7/2025) - Mathews High School’s students of the month for April are eighth grader Christian Wells, freshman Mya Schroeder, sophomore Jacob Heimerich, junior Nora Suthard and senior Seth James. Students are chosen…
community DAR good citizen DAR Good Citizen Award (5/7/2025) - The Cricket Hill chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, presented Mathews High School senior Suki Zheng its 2025 Good Citizen Award. Pictured left to right are Mathews High School principal…
schools rcc lemon Lemon receives VCCSphilanthropy award (4/30/2025) - Carolyn A. Lemon of Gloucester was presented the 19th annual Virginia Community College System’s Chancellor’s Award for Leadership in Philanthropy during a luncheon ceremony in Richmond on April 15, hosted…
schools tri-m honor society Tri-M Music Honors Society (4/30/2025) - The Mathews High School chapter of the Tri-M Music Honors Society inducted six new members on Tuesday, April 22. They were selected based on academic performance, leadership and character qualities,…
schools crochet club Crochet club (4/30/2025) - Botetourt Elementary School’s crochet club will be attending Gloucester County Parks, Recreation and Tourism’s Spring Kids Craft Market this Saturday in the court circle. “The Bulldog Boutique,” led by technology…
schools reading challenge winners Reading Challenge winners (4/30/2025) - Thomas Hunter Middle School Library’s second annual March Madness Reading Challenge winners and their English teachers were treated to a celebratory lunch at Southwind Café on Friday. Each student had…
schools ghs hosa Disaster training (4/30/2025) - The Gloucester High School HOSA club and health sciences students helped with Rappahannock Community College’s disaster simulation training on Friday at the Glenns campus. The GHS students acted as victims…
schools travis burns Burns named 2025 Outstanding Principal (4/30/2025) - Northumberland High School principal Dr. Travis Burns, who previously was principal of Page Middle School in Gloucester, has been named the 2025 Outstanding High School Principal of Virginia by a…
point abingdon ruritans Encouraging young readers (4/30/2025) - Abingdon Ruritan Club’s Public Service Committee, led by Raven Cash, visited Achilles Elementary School on Friday. The committee presented 60 Scholastic books to each third grader and helped them personalize…
schools workshop top photo SMART workshop (4/30/2025) - The Irene Morgan Scholarship Fund presented a SMART workshop at Peasley and Page middle schools recently. The purpose was to prepare eighth grade students for high school. The speaker at…
schools mathews band Mathews Music Department (4/23/2025) - Earlier this month, the Mathews High School Music Department performed in Newport News at their spring competition. The String Orchestra finished first in their class with an Excellent rating and…
schools ffa plant sale FFA plant sale (4/23/2025) - The Gloucester High School agriculture department held its annual spring plant sale over the weekend as a fundraiser for the school’s Future Farmers of America chapter to travel to competitions,…
schools canine companions A visit from Canto (4/23/2025) - Fourth graders at Mathews Elementary School met their accelerated reading goals and earned a special visit on April 11 with Canto, a Canine Companions’ dog. The children read their own…
School board recognizes student achievement (4/23/2025) - The Gloucester County School Board recognized several students for their recent achievements during last Thursday night’s meeting held in the T.C. Walker Education Center auditorium. Madison Roady and Jackzel Quinones…
schools easter fun 2 Easter fun (4/23/2025) - The Gloucester High School Renaissance Leadership Class hosted an egg hunt, as well as other Easter activities, for the community Saturday on the field hockey practice field. In top photo,…
schools child abuse prevention Child abuse prevention (4/23/2025) - Cheryl Adams with Shaheen, Ruth, Martin & Fonville Real Estate, business sponsor of the Exchange Club of Gloucester-Mathews, helped pack and deliver 90 information/snack bags for kindergarten and first grade…
mathews supes budget public hearing 2 Mathews board holds budget public hearings (4/23/2025) - An edgy crowd attended last Thursday’s public hearings on Mathews County’s proposed $36.34 million FY2025-2026 budget and tax rates, with some attendees worked up over an advertised increase in the…
schools FCCLA THMS students excel at state FCCLA conference (4/16/2025) - Thomas Hunter Middle School students represented Mathews County and won numerous awards at the Virginia Association Family, Career and Community Leaders of America State Leadership and Recognition Conference on April…
schools mhs key club Earth Day prep (4/16/2025) - Mathews High School Key Club members Ray Hudgins, Ella Ward and Will Ware, from left, assembled kits last week for the school’s upcoming Earth Day observance. These items, provided by…
schools ghs plant sale Plant sale (4/16/2025) - The Gloucester High School agriculture department will hold its annual spring plant sale Saturday from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. and Sunday from noon until 5 at the GHS greenhouse.…

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