GHS seniors celebrate achievements at Senior Awards (6/22/2022) - Gloucester High School seniors received awards for their greatest accomplishments on Wednesday, June 8, at the Gloucester High School auditorium. The seniors’ parents and other supporters were all smiles as… …
New sign, same loving school (6/22/2022) - Representatives of the Mathews Branch NAACP presented Mathews Elementary School principal Cynthia Gray with a check for $1,314.36 on June 13, completing its pledge to pay for all costs related… …
GCPS welcomes summer interns (6/22/2022) - Gloucester County Public Schools welcomed eight new student interns last week as part of the Gloucester Cooperative Education Partnership. The interns will work across various GCPS departments including technology, transportation… …
School Briefs (6/22/2022) - Several representatives of Mathews County Public Schools took part in the VSBA 2022 Hybrid School Law Conference on June 3. The conference offered legal guidance on several important topics including,… …
Ware grads (6/15/2022) - Ware Academy held a commencement ceremony for its graduating eighth graders June 3. Graduation took place at Ware Episcopal Church and began with Head of School Dawn Fleet addressing each… …
American Legion scholarship (6/15/2022) - Mathews High School graduate Savannah Smith was selected to receive the 2022 Elizabeth Hudgins Scholarship. The $500 scholarship was awarded by American Legion Post 83, Mathews. Smith will attend Rappahannock… …
Public comments flood school board meeting (6/15/2022) - The Gloucester School Board listened to a slew of public comments at its regular monthly meeting Tuesday night in the T.C. Walker auditorium. Brian DiGiovine, former math special education teacher… …
GHS seeks students for paid internship program (6/15/2022) - Gloucester High School students with an interest in learning more about careers in skilled trades have the opportunity to apply for a paid internship program. In partnership with local businesses,… …
Retired teachers to meet June 23 (6/15/2022) - The Gloucester Retired Educators Association will hold its summer meeting at 11 a.m. on Thursday, June 23, at the Disabled American Veterans Hall on Professional Drive in Gloucester. Dr. Walter… …
School Briefs (6/15/2022) - Benny M. Burrell, a former Mathews County Sheriff’s Office Lieutenant/D.A.R.E. officer, graduated May 21 from Strayer University with a master of science degree in management, with a concentration in leadership.… …
Gloucester High School grads greet the future with encouragement of school, peers (6/15/2022) - “We need you.” The words of Dr. Walter Clemons, division superintendent, reached the ears of the nearly 400 Gloucester High School seniors who were preparing to graduate Saturday morning and… …
Mathews school employees honored (6/8/2022) - Mathews County Public Schools awarded pins and plaques for years of service, and recognized retiring teachers and other employees at an end-of-year program last Wednesday at Mathews High School. Retirement… …
Bethel students enter stamp contest (6/8/2022) - Bethel Elementary School students in grades three through five recently entered the Junior American Citizens’ Stamp Contest and placed in local, state and division level competitions. Sponsored by the Daughters… …
Mathews second graders Learn to Swim with Y program (6/8/2022) - The Mathews Family YMCA partnered with the Mathews County School system and the Mathews Yacht Club to offer Learn to Swim. This program teaches safety around water techniques to all… …
Girls State, Boys State (6/8/2022) - Gloucester High School will send several students to the Virginia Girls State and Boys State of the American Legion Auxiliary programs this summer. Pictured in top photo are this year’s… …
VCCS chancellor feted at retirement (6/8/2022) - “Glenn DuBois is a living example of what community colleges can and should and will do for people,” said Sen. Mark Warner as he headlined a bill of leaders from… …
Nearly 400 to graduate from GHS Saturday (6/8/2022) - Nearly 400 seniors will graduate from Gloucester High School Saturday. The 2022 commencement ceremony begins at 9 a.m. and will again take place on the school’s athletic field. This year’s… …
60 graduate from MHS Saturday (6/8/2022) - Family and friends filled the Harry M. Ward Auditorium Saturday morning to wish the 60 members of the Mathews High School Class of 2022 all the best as they prepare… …
School Briefs (6/8/2022) - Virginia Jarvis, D.O., of Mathews, graduated with honors from the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine with a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree on May 28. Ashlynn Boulay of Gloucester,… …
‘Level funding’ considered for Mathews schools (6/8/2022) - Amid concerns over financial pressures experienced by county residents due to inflation and skyrocketing fuel costs, coupled with a declining student population, several members of the Mathews County Board of… …
Honoring Dr. Clemons (6/1/2022) - The Gloucester Branch NAACP held a reception last Wednesday, May 25 at Gloucester’s Edge Hill House to honor Dr. Walter R. “Rick” Clemons, right, on the occasion of his being… …
4 seniors receive GURA scholarships (6/1/2022) - The Gloucester Union Relief Association of Missionary Baptist presented four graduating seniors a total of $2,000 in scholarships on Sunday during their worship service at Morning Glory Baptist Church. The… …
THMS students show off their work in robotics expo (6/1/2022) - Thomas Hunter Middle School held a Robotics Expo on Tuesday, May 24, as a way for students to showcase the skills they’re learning from STEM-related studies. The event was planned… …
End-of-year projects (6/1/2022) - Proverbs 22:6 homeschool group at Providence Baptist Church, Hayes, held its year-end celebration on May 20 where students shared their end-of-year history projects. Elementary students had to research a colonial… …
School Briefs (6/1/2022) - Jacob Durren of Gloucester, recently earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration and marketing at Eastern Mennonite University. Todd Britt of Onemo, was named to the dean’s list at Longwood… …