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schools thms fcs Teacher helps students become self-sufficient (8/3/2022) - “We have to learn how to be self-sufficient.” This is the sentiment that Thomas Hunter Middle School teacher Michelle Williams expressed, especially with the suddenness of the COVID-19 pandemic and…
School Brief (8/3/2022) - Shenandoah University’s Farren Winter of Gloucester, was named Academic All-ODAC in selections announced by the Old Dominion Athletic Conference. Student-athletes who posted at least a 3.25 grade point average for…
schools brief hogge Mathews teacher earns doctorate (8/3/2022) - Kevin C. Hogge of Mathews, recently completed his doctorate in Education: Curriculum and Instruction from Liberty University. Hogge has worked in general and special education at Mathews High School since…
VIMS announces upcoming lectures (8/3/2022) - The Virginia Institute of Marine Science has announced the topics for its upcoming After Hours lectures, which will be held Aug. 25 and Sept. 29 online and in-person at Watermen’s…
Landowner legacy planning workshops to be held (8/3/2022) - A meeting will be held this fall in New Kent County to help landowners make plans for passing on their land to the next generation. The Nov. 2 is one…
mathews piankatank ruritans Ruritan Club scholarships (7/27/2022) - Piankatank Ruritan Club president Tommy Justis, at left, and treasurer Alice Dennis, right, presented scholarships to Dylan White ($1,000) and Joice Small ($1,500).
Studying with P.E.O. support (7/27/2022) - P.E.O. Chapter BT members recently gathered at a luncheon at The Table Restaurant in Deltaville to honor the three young women they are sponsoring in higher education. Pictured from left are…
Service recognition (7/27/2022) - Assistant Grounds Foreman Danny Cook (second from left) and Groundskeeper Michael Green (center) of Gloucester County Public Schools were recently recognized for their years of service to the school district…
School board makes personnel appointments (7/27/2022) - The Gloucester School Board made several personnel appointment at its regular monthly meeting last week at the T.C. Walker Education Center. Meghan Cinelli of Gloucester was appointed to a school…
Verizon retailers donating 140,000 backpacks in annual giveaway (7/27/2022) - Round Room, LLC, the nation’s largest Verizon Authorized Retailer, has announced that its The Cellular Connection and Wireless Zone stores are donating 140,000 backpacks full of school supplies in the…
$1M grant approved for foster youth to gain access to higher education (7/27/2022) - The General Assembly has approved a $1 million grant to Great Expectations, a program that helps youth who have experienced foster care gain access to higher education. With the help…
School Briefs (7/27/2022) - Raeann Sky Love of Mathews, graduated magna cum laude from Virginia Commonwealth University with a bachelor degree in fine arts, with a concentration in photography and film. Sisters Jessie Mills…
are you prepared kindergarten How to prepare children for kindergarten (7/27/2022) - (METRO) The first day of kindergarten is a milestone moment for children that their parents will remember forever. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau indicates that around five million children…
Faith May finishes what she started thanks to MP R.A.C.E. (7/27/2022) - Faith May is a force to be reckoned with. During her years as a student with Middle Peninsula Regional Adult and Career Education (R.A.C.E.), she transitioned from being Faith Kelly…
are you prepared college How freshmen, parents can prepare for college move-in day (7/27/2022) - Move-in day is right around the corner for college students and for some it is one of the most hectic days of the semester, aside from midterms and final exams.…
are you prepared vaccine Ready for fall? Vaccinate children under the age of five (7/27/2022) - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention authorized emergency use of COVID-19 vaccines for children six months to four years of age on June 18 for Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna, ahead…
Mathews board grapples with definition of ‘equity’ (7/20/2022) - The Mathews County School Board grappled with the question of what is “equity” as several members of the public, and one board member, implying that the term is being used…
W&M student organization donates to GMCC (7/20/2022) - The Gloucester Mathews Care Clinic received a $1,000 donation from a clinic volunteer and her fellow college students to upgrade technology in the pharmacy. Dulguun Myagmarsuren is a senior at…
Abingdon Ruritan scholarships (7/20/2022) - Gloucester High School graduates Andrew Teagle and Liam Wamsley are the recipients of two Abingdon Ruritan Club scholarships. Teagle, second from left, received the $4,000 four-year scholarship, while Wamsley, second…
All but three Gloucester schools qualify for free meals (7/20/2022) - All but three Gloucester County schools now qualify to offer free meals for all of their students for the coming school year. School board members were informed about this development…
Regional special ed board meets July 27 (7/20/2022) - The Board of Control for the Middle Peninsula Regional Special Education Program will meet at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, July 27, in Conference Room A111 of the T.C. Walker Education…
Koenig, Slaughter named to VSBA Media Honor Roll (7/20/2022) - Gazette-Journal editor Charlie Koenig and reporter Melany Slaughter were named Tuesday night to the 2022 Virginia School Boards Association Media Honor Roll by the Mathews and Gloucester school boards. The…
School Brief (7/20/2022) - Patrick Strangways, son of Gregg and Beth Anderson Strangways of Virginia Beach and Mathews, will enroll this fall at Tulane University in New Orleans to study biology and music composition.…
Stuff the Bus Aug. 5-7 at Walmart (7/20/2022) - Stuff the Bus is back next month. The Salvation Army of Gloucester will hold its annual event to collect school supplies for local children in need on Aug. 5-7 at…
Honor rolls announced (7/13/2022) - Page Middle School Page Middle School has released its honor rolls for the fourth quarter of the 2021-2022 school year. Students receiving all As during the marking period were:Eighth graders—Rylee…

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