Marching Dukes (9/3/2025) - The Gloucester High School Marching Dukes performed during halftime at Thursday night’s football home opener. Above, trombone players, from left, are Skyler Heide and Kyler Veasey. Below, color guard member… …
Gloucester School Board retreat (9/3/2025) - The Gloucester County School Board held a retreat last Thursday at the Virginia Institute of Marine Science to discuss the division’s strategic plan, finance items and more. Shown, from left,… …
FFA fundraising (9/3/2025) - The Gloucester Future Farmers of America chapter’s Environment and Natural Resources team placed first in the state this summer, earning the opportunity to represent Virginia at the National FFA Convention… …
First class of coastal and marine sciences undergrads welcomed (9/3/2025) - William & Mary’s Batten School of Coastal & Marine Sciences & Virginia Institute of Marine Science embarked on a new chapter last week, welcoming their inaugural class of undergraduate majors.… …GCPS earns top ranking in region for academic performance (9/3/2025) - The Virginia Department of Education has released student passing rates for the 2024-2025 school year. For the first time since records have been available, Gloucester County Public Schools has earned… …
Go Dukes (9/3/2025) - The Gloucester High School student section was filled with excitement during last Thursday night’s home football opener against New Kent. Students dressed in togas for the night’s theme: “All Things… …
Woodworking camp (8/27/2025) - Children made games and mobile fixtures using small woodworking tools and power tools for cutting and drilling during the Bay School Community Arts Center’s recent Summer Art Camp on Fun… …4-H group holds popcorn fundraiser (8/27/2025) - The Gloucester Animal Science 4-H Club is holding a fundraiser with Northern Neck Popcorn Bag from now until Sept. 15. To contribute to the fundraiser, people must order from a… …
Smooth openings reported in Gloucester, Mathews schools (8/27/2025) - School days are here again. Classes resumed across the commonwealth on Monday, including Gloucester and Mathews, and superintendents from the two counties report that the first day back for the… …RCC announces local spring, summer honors lists (8/20/2025) - Rappahannock Community College has recognized students who have earned superior grades while completing a minimum of 12 semester hours of credit, not including developmental courses, for the spring and summer… …
Mathews convocation (8/20/2025) - Mathews County Public Schools welcomed the return of teachers, bus drivers, cafeteria workers and other support staff last Wednesday in preparation for Monday’s opening day of the 2025-2026 school year… …School board approves personnel appointments (8/20/2025) - The Gloucester County School Board approved several personnel appointments during its Aug. 12 meeting, held in the T.C. Walker Education Center auditorium. Clayton Tinker of Port Haywood was appointed to… …
Bohannon-Stewart seeks seat on school board (9/3/2025) - Amy Bohannon-Stewart, 50, of Mathews has announced her candidacy for a seat on the Mathews County School Board. Bohannon-Stewart and Linda Hodges are the only two candidates on the ballot… …
Hodges seeks fourth term on Mathews County School Board (9/3/2025) - Linda Gerhold Hodges, 72, of Mathews, is running for a fourth term on the Mathews County School Board. Amy Bohannon-Stewart and Linda Hodges are the only two candidates on the… …
School Calendars (8/20/2025) - 2025-2026 School officials in Gloucester and Mathews counties have announced the following calendars for the upcoming school year. Gloucester Aug. 25, First day of schoolAug. 29 and Sept. 1, Labor… …Homeschool Family Days upcoming at area museums (8/20/2025) - Jamestown Settlement and the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown will make history for homeschool students with special admission Sept. 6-14 during Homeschool Family Days, an annual opportunity to discover the… …
GCPS holds new teacher orientation (8/13/2025) - Greeted by cheerleaders, drummers and Gloucester High School Renaissance Leadership, the 32 new teachers to Gloucester County Public Schools received an exciting welcome to orientation Monday morning at Page Middle… …GCPS reviews summer successes, looks ahead to coming year (8/13/2025) - The Gloucester County School Board received several end-of-summer reports from division staff during its monthly meeting, which was held Tuesday night in the T.C. Walker Education Center auditorium. Staff also… …
MCPS holds opening day convocation (8/13/2025) - Mathews County Public Schools employees were welcomed back Wednesday morning for the start of the 2025-2026 school year. Teachers, administrators and support staff gathered this week for the opening day… …
Farm Bureau scholarships (8/13/2025) - The Gloucester-Mathews Farm Bureau Board of Directors awarded $5,000 in scholarships to five local students on Aug. 5 at Petsworth Baptist Church during the board’s annual producer dinner meeting. Committee… …Two RILL classes offered at Glenns this fall, one at state park (8/13/2025) - Rappahannock Community College’s Rappahannock Institute for Lifelong Learning is offering two classes at the Glenns campus this fall. RILL is also sponsoring a program at Machicomoco State Park in Hayes.… …
Story time (8/13/2025) - Children of all ages can enjoy story time at the Gloucester-Mathews Humane Society on Wednesday afternoons at 1 o’clock. Shown is volunteer Donna Cloutier reading to a room full of… …Tidewater SWCD hosts annual youth poster contest (8/13/2025) - Tidewater Soil and Water Conservation District is accepting hand-drawn, additionally assisted, graphic design, and braille poster art from students in grades K-12, including homeschoolers, to compete in their annual poster… …
GHS graduates 8 in summer graduation ceremony (8/6/2025) - Gloucester High School held its 72nd annual summer commencement program last Thursday in the newly-renovated GHS auditorium to celebrate eight graduates who worked diligently over the summer to earn their… …
MHS Marching Band gears up for season (8/6/2025) - Just like football players and other athletes, members of a marching band need to get in shape for the season, coordinating their footwork routines and building up their stamina in… …