All GCPS students to receive free meals (8/14/2024) - According to Central Food Service, free breakfast and lunch will be provided to all Gloucester County Public Schools students for the 2024-2025 school year. This is made possible through the… …
Back to school (8/7/2024) - Toyota Lexus Minority Owners Dealership Association teamed up with the Gloucester Salvation Army on Saturday at Gloucester Toyota to hand out 100 backpacks to local children of families dealing with… …
Band donation (8/7/2024) - The Irene Morgan Scholarship Fund was awarded a grant from the Gloucester County Community Foundation and donated $2,000 of those funds to the Gloucester High School Band Summer Camp program.… …
GMSA to host Back to School Night Aug. 17 (8/7/2024) - Back to School Night, sponsored by the Gloucester Main Street Association, will be held beginning at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 17, on the Tabb House Lawn, 6596 Main Street,… …RILL announces fall schedule (8/7/2024) - Rappahannock Community College’s Rappahannock Institute for Lifelong Learning has announced its fall schedule. Explore the Fairfield Foundation’s interpretive historical site Rosewell with the foundation’s co-directors Dave Brown and Thane Harpole.… …
School Brief (8/7/2024) - Lydia Hart and Mikey Toms, both of Gloucester, graduated from Bridgewater College during the school’s 144th commencement ceremony on May 4. …
Set teens up for successwith safe driving tools (8/7/2024) - The riskiest time for a teen driver is often at the start of their driving career. According to data from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Fatality Analysis Reporting System, the… …
Christmas in July (7/31/2024) - Mathews Elementary School teacher Amy Ashberry organized the 4th annual Christmas in July event on July 16, with youngsters spending a day with Ashberry, all with the goal of creating… …
Summer Institute for School Nursing (7/31/2024) - Mathews County Public Schools nurses attended the Summer Institute for School Nursing on July 15-16 in Charlottesville. The mission of the Summer Institute for School Nursing is to foster evidence-based… …
Snack Pack program (7/31/2024) - The American Legion Auxiliary Unit 75 collected 125 pounds of food for the school division’s Snack Pack program in July. The members packed the food in 50 bags, delivering them… …
UDC scholarship (7/31/2024) - Captain Sally Tompkins Chapter 2626 of the United Daughters of the Confederacy awarded its 2024 Captain Sally Tompkins $1,000 scholarship to Evelyn Mannix of Virginia Beach. Mannix, the granddaughter of… …School Brief| (7/31/2024) - Sydni Brown of Gloucester, recently earned a Bachelor of Science in Human Resource Management from the University of Maryland Global Campus. …
Preparing for college starts as early as middle school (7/24/2024) - Preparing for college can be a stressful time for high school students. To alleviate the stress of planning for college, it is best to plan early while in middle school… …
Hands Across Mathews (7/24/2024) - Mathews Food Lion employees Sharon Savo and Mary Diggs, from left, help ring up the gift cards for the Hands Across Mathews Fresh Start back-to-school shopping program. The Fresh Start… …Tips for preparing your child now for back-to-school bullies (7/24/2024) - Many parents are already considering what they need to do to prepare their children for the new school year that is just around the corner. While what they will wear… …
Field trip (7/24/2024) - Students from the Middle Peninsula Summer Regional Governor’s School visited the Gloucester-Mathews Humane Society last month for a field trip. The students made fleece catnip toys for the shelter’s feline… …Mathews school board to meet next week on strategic plan (7/24/2024) - Members of the Mathews County School Board will sit down next week with representatives from the School Board Member Alliance to work on the division’s strategic plan. Meetings will be… …
Four charged with carrying firearms on school property found not guilty (7/24/2024) - The four men charged with carrying firearms onto school property during a Gloucester school board meeting last summer were found not guilty of the felony charge following a jury trial… …
Changes coming to RCC facilities (7/24/2024) - Changes are coming to Rappahannock Community College. There will be new a building, facilities as well as new programs for the Glenns and Warsaw campuses and the New Kent off-campus… …
GREA holds luncheon; honors scholarship winners (7/17/2024) - The Gloucester Retired Educators Association heard a presentation by Donna Forbes of the Gloucester Visitor’s Center during a summer luncheon meeting on June 27 at the DAV Chapter 58 building… …
Youth Cadets (7/17/2024) - Several Gloucester High School students attended last month’s Youth Cadet Law Enforcement Program. This weeklong program of the American Legion and Virginia State Police provides first-hand experiences and insight into… …
Woodville School donation (7/17/2024) - Don Sandridge, a past president of the Abingdon Ruritan Club, recently presented a $500 donation on behalf of the club to the Woodville Rosenwald School Foundation. Accepting the gift was… …
Essay winner (7/17/2024) - Donna Osborne, president of the Epsilon Eta Chapter of Iota Phi Lambda Sorority, Inc., of Gloucester, at right, awarded Sherice McCray, former eighth-grade student at Page Middle School, first place… …New principal, other changes at Mathews schools (7/17/2024) - A new principal has been hired for Thomas Hunter Middle School, along with a reshuffling of staff at Mathews High and Mathews Elementary schools. The Mathews County School Board approved… …
School Briefs (7/17/2024) - Shaelyn McNeil of Gloucester, recently earned a Master of Science in Occupational Therapy from Shenandoah University. Farren Winter of Gloucester, was named to the 2023-2024 Old Dominion Athletic Conference All-Academic… …