Mathews Music Department presents Dinner and a Show (10/29/2025) - The Mathews Music Department will present its annual Dinner and a Show program in the Mathews Elementary School cafeteria on Thursday, Nov. 13, beginning at 6 p.m. The event includes… …
VBODA State Assessment (10/29/2025) - The Mathews High School Marching Blue Devils traveled to Hermitage High School in Richmond on Saturday, where they performed before judges in their Virginia Band & Orchestra Directors Association (VBODA)… …School security tops concerns at town hall (10/29/2025) - Concerns over school security topped the conversation at last Thursday’s Mathews County School Board town hall meeting, which was held in the Brooks Auditorium at Thomas Hunter Middle School. About… …
MHS homecoming (10/29/2025) - Mathews High School held its annual homecoming celebration this past weekend, highlighted by a parade along Main Street on Friday afternoon. Shown from top down, tossing out candy as part… …
VIMS student seeks to raise awareness of harmful algal blooms (10/22/2025) - Bayleigh Albert, a graduate student pursuing a Master of Arts in Marine Science at the College of William & Mary’s Batten School & Virginia Institute of Marine Science, is in… …
Retired educators (10/22/2025) - Twenty-four members of the Gloucester Retired Educators Association welcomed Dr. Amy Stamm of Gloucester County Public Schools to the monthly meeting on Sept. 25 and listened as she shared her… …School board approves personnel appointments (10/22/2025) - The Gloucester County School Board approved several personnel appointments during its Oct. 14 meeting, held in the T.C. Walker Education Center auditorium. Michelle Hughes of Gloucester was appointed to an… …
Dictionary project (10/22/2025) - Mathews Memorial Library made its annual visit to Mathews Elementary School last Thursday to hand out dictionaries to all third-grade students. The third-grade classes gathered in the school’s cafeteria so… …
McNulty first recipient of Halo House Veterinary Scholarship (10/22/2025) - Amidst nationwide veterinarian shortages, Gloucester native and longtime PETA fieldworker Thomas McNulty has stepped up to fill the gap and pursue a degree in veterinary medicine. In recognition, PETA and… …
Marching Blue Devils (10/22/2025) - The Marching Blue Devils had a great run at the Bands Along the Bay competition at Gloucester High School on Oct. 11. The band beat West Point and King William… …Mathews School Board to hold Town Hall meeting tonight (10/22/2025) - The Mathews County School Board will hold a town hall tonight, Thursday, Oct. 23, to give residents a chance to address the school board about issues of concern to them.… …
MHS homecoming court (10/22/2025) - Mathews High School will hold its homecoming parade at 4 p.m. Friday, beginning at Thomas Hunter Middle School, winding through Mathews Court House, and ending at MHS. This year’s grand… …Boards discuss future of GCPS (10/22/2025) - From Virginia Standards of Learning cut scores to improving infrastructure, the Gloucester County Board of Supervisors and School Board discussed the future of Gloucester County Public Schools during a joint… …
Plans underway to increase security in Mathews schools (10/22/2025) - Plans are underway to increase security at Mathews County Public Schools, with weapons detectors to be deployed at Mathews High School and Thomas Hunter Middle School and environmental sensors deployed… …
College & Career Fair (10/15/2025) - The Gloucester Branch of the NAACP held its sixth annual College, Career & Resource Fair last Thursday evening in the Gloucester High School gym. Here, father and son John Whitehurst,… …
Ethan Cabral receives Gloucester Historical Society scholarship (10/15/2025) - The Gloucester Historical Society awarded this year’s $1,500 scholarship to Evan Cabral. The scholarship provides financial assistance to students third year or higher majoring in archaeology, anthropology or history. They… …Gloucester board reviews revised SOL ‘cut scores’ and expectations (10/15/2025) - The Gloucester County School Board considered the changes in “cut scores” in the Virginia Standards of Learning and expectations at its meeting Tuesday night in the T.C. Walker Education Center… …
Gloucester 4-H Club competes in South Carolina State Fair (10/15/2025) - Bradley Murphy (at left) and Ryan Smith and Tristan Buswell (right photo, from left) of the Gloucester 4-H Club showed their hogs at the South Carolina State Fair, winning several… …
50 years (10/8/2025) - Gloucester High School’s Class of 1975 held a 50-year reunion Friday at the Freight Shed in Yorktown. Class members attending included, first row from left, Mary Ann Huggins Roddin, Sally… …
Williams is ACTE Region II New Teacher of the Year (10/8/2025) - Michelle Hill Williams, a teacher at Mathews County Public Schools, has been named the Association for Career and Technical Education’s 2026 ACTE Region II New Teacher of the Year and… …
Gloucester fourth graders to visit Colonial Williamsburg (10/8/2025) - Every fourth grader in Gloucester County Public Schools will soon visit Colonial Williamsburg for a free educational study trip, made possible through a partnership with several local groups. This hands-on… …School Briefs (10/8/2025) - Amanda Prochnow and Jessica Carter, both of Gloucester, each graduated with their nursing degrees from James Madison University during commencement exercises held in August. Kyle Gillispie of Hayes, Brittainy Kenner… …
CCS to hold Admission Open House Nov.10 (10/8/2025) - Christchurch School in Middlesex County will host an Admission Open House from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 10 for families and students interested in either day or… …
Murphy earns first in state fair events (10/8/2025) - Mathews High School senior Bradley Murphy of the Gloucester Animal Science 4-H Club placed in several livestock competitions, including two first-place wins, during this year’s State Fair of Virginia, which… …MHS students of the month (10/8/2025) - Mathews High School’s students of the month for September are eighth grader Harper Tomcany, freshman Keira Cannon, sophomore Mia Marrero, junior Savannah Bass (not pictured) and senior Emma Skaza (clockwise… …