14 graduate from GHS in mid-year commencement exercises (2/15/2023) - Gloucester High School held its mid-year commencement program last Wednesday, Feb. 8, for 14 students in the GHS Auditorium. “Tonight is a big deal,” said GHS principal Dr. Stefan Mygas.“This… …Gloucester school board grapples with code of ethics (2/15/2023) - The Gloucester School Board continued to debate its code of ethics at Tuesday night’s monthly meeting held in the T.C. Walker Education Center, resulting in two board members walking out… …
RCC to hold virtual information session for high school seniors (2/15/2023) - Rappahannock Community College will hold a virtual information session for high school seniors from 6-7 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 27. Participants will learn about RCC’s programs, financial aid process and… …
RCC announces RILL program spring/summer schedule (2/15/2023) - Rappahannock Community College’s Rappahannock Institute for Lifelong Learning has announced its spring/summer schedule for its personal enrichment, non-credit classes for adults. Upcoming topics include hydroponics, the Bible, photography, pickleball, flower… …
Bingo Night on Friday at THMS (2/15/2023) - The Thomas Hunter Middle School PTA will hold a Bingo Night fundraiser from 6:30-8 p.m. Friday in the J. Murray Brooks Auditorium at the Mathews County school. Prizes will be… …
Page students learn about Irene Morgan at First Morning Star (2/15/2023) - Seventh graders at Page Middle School visited First Morning Star Baptist Church in Bena Friday to learn about Irene Morgan, a Black woman who became a civil rights pioneer one… …
Sadeg wins honorable mention in TOGA essay contest (2/15/2023) - Thomas Hunter Middle School eighth grader Jordan Sadeg of Port Haywood, won honorable mention in the 2022 Tidewater Oyster Gardeners Association’s Middle School Essay Contest for her essay, “Oysters Through… …Auto maintenance also saves money (2/15/2023) - (METRO) Vehicle maintenance is often viewed through the lens of keeping cars safe and running smoothly. That impression is accurate, but in addition to potentially saving lives, vehicle maintenance can… …
School Briefs (2/15/2023) - Isaiah Lester and Douglas Pruim, both of Gloucester, were named to the dean’s list at Frostburg State University, Maryland, for the fall 2022 semester. To receive this honor, students must… …
District band (2/8/2023) - Peasley Middle School musicians Samantha Ramaglino, Alexis Chattin, Ash VanVranken and Marcos Puente, from left, participated in the district band competition held at Woodside High School last Thursday through Saturday. …Mathews board begins search process for superintendent (2/8/2023) - Mathews County School Board members approved a tentative timeline in its search for a new superintendent, as well as a position vacancy announcement, during a special meeting held Tuesday afternoon… …
School board, supervisors discuss draft budget (2/8/2023) - During an at-times contentious meeting Tuesday night, several Mathews supervisors took aim at the school board’s draft 2023-2024 budget, a budget that calls for an additional $1.08 million in local… …
Honor rolls announced Mathews High School (2/8/2023) - Mathews High School recently released its honor rolls for the second quarter and first semester of the 2022-2023 school year. Students named to the Honor Roll of Excellence (all As)… …
GCPS to hold special ed meeting on federal funds (2/8/2023) - The Gloucester County Public Schools Special Education Office will hold a meeting on federal funds to benefit children with special education needs at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 21. This… …
School board to hold March 13 town hall (2/8/2023) - The Mathews County School Board will hold its second town hall meeting of the 2022-2023 school year on Monday, March 13. The meeting will be held at 6 p.m. in… …
School Briefs (2/8/2023) - Noah Mills of Wicomico, Autumn Burgess of Gloucester, and Elly Olson of Hayes, graduated during the December 2022 commencement exercises at James Madison University. Olivia Rich of Hayes, Jordan Puckett… …
A double helping of praise (2/1/2023) - Mathews County Public Schools Food Services employees got a double helping of praise at the school board’s Jan. 17 meeting, as they were recognized for their service with certificates of… …
Bay Transit increases its RCC scholarship to $2,000 (2/1/2023) - Bay Transit, the public transportation division of Bay Aging, has announced that the 2023 edition of its Rappahannock Community College scholarship will be $2,000. With funds generated from sponsorships of… …RCC announces new patient care program (2/1/2023) - Rappahannock Community College and Germanna Community College are working together to create a refined program combining the Nurse Aide and Medical Assisting curriculum into one Patient Care Technician (PCT) program.… …
Mathews School Board to discuss superintendent search process Tuesday (2/1/2023) - The Mathews County School Board will discuss finding a successor to Superintendent of Schools Nancy Welch in a special meeting beginning at 4 p.m. Tuesday in the school board office.… …
School Briefs (2/1/2023) - Barry Akers of Gloucester Point, has been named to Southern New Hampshire University’s fall 2022 dean’s list. To earn this honor, full-time students must have a grade point average of… …
Applications available for Youth Conservation Camp (2/1/2023) - Youth Conservation Camp applications are now available at the Tidewater Soil and Water Conservation District for Gloucester, Middlesex and Mathews county students that are currently in the ninth through 12th… …
Council on Women holds STEAM-H essay contest for high school seniors (2/1/2023) - The Virginia Council on Women is encouraging female high school students to enter the 12th annual Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Mathematics and Healthcare essay contest. In 2012, the Virginia Council… …
RCC helps move more teachers into the workforce (2/1/2023) - Recognizing the need for more teachers in the region, Rappahannock Community College is hosting an information session on how to turn an existing bachelor’s degree and job experience into a… …
Dr. Clemons to retire from GCPS (1/25/2023) - Dr. Walter R. Clemons, superintendent of Gloucester County Public Schools, announced his intent to retire on July 1 of this year after serving 33 years in public education. He made… …