
‘Selfless Service’ (11/24/2020) - Thomas Hunter Middle School recognizes students who exemplify a characteristic of each of the letters in the word Seahawks. The letters stand for the following: Selfless Service, Encouraging, Accepting, Helpful,… …

GHS adds African American/Native American electives (11/18/2020) - The Gloucester School Board voted unanimously on Nov. 10 to add African American History and Native American Studies to the elective course offerings at Gloucester High School for the 2021-2022… …
Responses filed to suit against Mathews schools (11/18/2020) - The Mathews County School Board and other defendants in a civil suit filed in September in U.S. District Court have submitted answers to the suit. The original complaint accuses the… …
School board sets aside much of Tuesday’s agenda (11/18/2020) - Much of the Mathews County School Board’s agenda was set aside Tuesday night due to new state COVID-19 restrictions, with the only action items being the approval of personnel actions… …
MHS Students of the Month (11/18/2020) - Mathews High School has named its November Students of the Month. They are, left, senior Haley Harris, junior Jenna Hudgins, sophomore Tara White and freshman Mary “Libbie” Hospodar. Students are… …
Gloucester School Board approves personnel appointments (11/18/2020) - The Gloucester School Board approved several new personnel appointments during its Nov. 10 meeting. Michael Rice of Gloucester was appointed to teach criminal justice at Gloucester High School, effective Oct.… …


RCC offers free tuition to eligible residents affected by COVID-19 (11/11/2020) - Rappahannock Community College is offering free tuition and training for residents whose employment status has been affected by COVID-19. Residents must act by Dec. 14 of this year to take… …
Ware Academy to hold virtual fundraiser (11/11/2020) - Ware Academy will host a virtual fundraising auction, Ware’s Wish, at 8 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 20. Ware will enter anyone registered for the event in a drawing for door… …
Honor roll announced (11/11/2020) - Mathews High Mathews High School recently released its honor rolls for the first quarter of the 2020-2021 school year. Students named to the Honor Roll of Excellence (all As) were:… …
High school students invited to enter cybersecurity contest (11/11/2020) - CyberStart America, a free online cybersecurity competition for Virginia high school-aged students, opens Sunday. Winning students can earn prizes, scholarships, and recognition for their schools. The CyberStart America program is… …
Regional collaborative effort offers help with child care costs (11/11/2020) - CASSAC, a regional collaborative effort to support Peninsula parents, is offering grant-vouchers to pay child care providers for up to 140 percent of base tuition for school-age children who are… …
Dominion supports B&G Clubs’ All About STEM initiative (11/11/2020) - Dominion Energy and its charitable foundation has provided $10,000 to support the Boys and Girls Clubs of the Virginia Peninsula to expand its All About STEM initiative to promote science,… …



Mathews schools conduct safety training (11/4/2020) - Mathews County Public Schools recently participated in the Civilian Response Casualty Care Training as a part of the school division’s annual safety professional development. Specialized trainers from the Virginia Department… …
Gloucester schools open to all hybrid-model students next week (11/4/2020) - All children in Gloucester County Public Schools who have chosen to attend school on the hybrid model will be back in school by next week. Children who are learning virtually… …

Schools to deliver two days of meals Monday (10/28/2020) - Due to Gloucester County Public Schools being closed on Tuesday for Election Day, the GCPS transportation department will be delivering meals Monday, both for that day and Tuesday.Also, GCPS will… …
Regional special education board to meet Nov. 4 (10/28/2020) - The Board of Control for the Middle Peninsula Regional Special Education Program will meet virtually at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 4. The MPRSEP serves students with autism and multi-disabilities… …
Taking a closer look at online learning (10/28/2020) - Do you remember? Just a little while ago, we tried to limit our children’s time on the tablets, phones and computers. Now we virtually do not have a choice. Who… …