School board approves personnel appointments (2/21/2024) - The Gloucester County School Board made several personnel appointments during its regular monthly meeting held Feb. 13 in the T.C. Walker Education Center auditorium. Kristin Dennen of Hayes was appointed… …
Tidewater SWCD has two scholarship opportunities available (2/21/2024) - The Tidewater Soil and Water Conservation District, through the Virginia Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts, has two scholarship opportunities available. These scholarships are intended to promote the education… …
Aquaculture programaccepting applications (2/21/2024) - Promoting Careers in Aquaculture 2.0, a program to help high school juniors and seniors gain experience in the aquaculture field, is now accepting applications from both high school students and… …
Honors chorus (2/21/2024) - Peasley Middle School chorus delegates traveled to Christopher Newport University earlier this month to audition for the District VIII Honors Middle School Choir. Pictured, front row from left, are delegates… …
Good Citizens Award (2/21/2024) - The Augustine Warner Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, presented Gloucester High School student Jillian Anderson with the chapter’s Good Citizens Award, recognizing Anderson for dependability, leadership, patriotism and service… …Racist graffiti found at Abingdon Elementary (2/21/2024) - Dr. Anthony Vladu, superintendent of Gloucester County Public Schools, informed teachers, parents, staff and the community Monday of an incident of racist vandalism that occurred over the weekend at Abingdon… …
THMS to hold Founders Day Friday (2/21/2024) - “To Seek Knowledge is to Achieve Honor” is the theme of Friday’s Founders Day program at Thomas Hunter Middle School. The celebration will begin at 6 p.m. in the J.… …
Ware kicks off public phase of capital campaign (2/21/2024) - Ware Academy recently announced the public phase of its capital campaign to improve and expand the Gloucester campus. Over the past five years, enrollment at Ware has increased by more… …School board meeting centers on student happenings (2/14/2024) - The Gloucester County School Board focused its attention on students during the board’s regular monthly meeting, held Tuesday night in the T.C. Walker Education Center auditorium. Grace Spaulding and Charles… …
Boys and Girls State (2/14/2024) - Mathews High School students have been selected to represent the county this summer at Boys State and Girls State. The boys will attend Radford University and the girls will be… …
Anchored 4 Life donation (2/14/2024) - Achilles Elementary School’s Anchored 4 Life Club has been collecting items for Helping the Homeless Ministries, including new and gently used coats, new hats, gloves and canned goods. Anchored 4… …
GHS receives new concert piano (2/14/2024) - Gloucester High School received the delivery of a Yamaha C7 Conservatory Series concert piano from Parker Piano in Williamsburg on Feb. 5. The acquisition of this instrument was made possible… …MHS scholarship established in memory of Willie Dixon (2/14/2024) - A new annual scholarship has been established for a deserving, qualifying Mathews High School senior in the memory of Willie Dixon. The Willie Edward Dixon Generosity Fund was initially cultivated… …
Honor Roll Announced (2/14/2024) - Mathews High Mathews High School recently released its second quarter and first semester honor rolls for the 2023-2024 school year. The following students were named to the Honor Roll of… …
100 days (2/14/2024) - A school day sure can put some age on you, whether you’re a student or a teacher. Mathews Elementary School marked the 100th day of the 2023-2024 school year on… …Board members take part in ‘Principal for the Day’ (2/7/2024) - Several members from the Gloucester County School Board and Board of Supervisors participated in “Principal for the Day” earlier this week, where these members served as acting principals at Gloucester… …
MHS, THMS band students qualify for Honor Band (2/7/2024) - Members of the Mathews High School and Thomas Hunter Middle School band programs had quite an eventful week.On Wednesday, Jan. 31, 41 high school and middle school band students traveled… …
Care Closet available to help meet students’ needs (2/7/2024) - The Gloucester High School Care Closet meets students’ needs, no matter the circumstances. Sally Hartley, special education job coach and special education transition planning and coordination teacher, leads the Care… …School Brief (2/7/2024) - Jacob McElligott, son of Andrew and Heather McElligott of Poquoson and grandson of Ray and Nancy McElligott of Hayes, Charlie and Vicki Carter of New Point, and Sherry Hamilton of… …
Mathews school board, supervisors discuss school division budget (2/7/2024) - Sitting across from one another at a pair of tables at Thomas Hunter Middle School on Tuesday night, the Mathews County School Board and Mathews Board of Supervisors hold a… …
Gloucester County Schools announces diamond sponsor for run/walk (2/7/2024) - The Gloucester County Public Schools Educational Foundation has announced that the ET Gresham Company has been named the diamond sponsor for the 13th annual 3K and 8K run/walk, which will… …MHS students of the month (2/7/2024) - Mathews High School’s students of the month for January were recognized last week. They are (bottom from left), freshman Addison Griffith, sophomore Akilesh Jaquez, junior Layla McBurney and senior Savannah… …
Gloucester School Board holds annual retreat at VIMS (2/7/2024) - The Gloucester County School Board held its annual retreat on Friday at the Virginia Institute of Marine Science campus at Gloucester Point. Among topics covered were elementary and secondary instruction… …BayPort Credit Union offers $100,000 in scholarships (2/7/2024) - This year, BayPort Credit Union is giving away $100,000 in tuition assistance to local high school seniors, college students and working adults attending a college, university, trade or vocational school.… …
GHS Scholastic Bowl (1/31/2024) - The Gloucester High School Scholastic Bowl team took part in the regional tournament, held on Saturday at Churchland High School in Portsmouth. Team members are, from left, Richard Haughton, Madelyn… …