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Honor rolls announced: Gloucester High School (5/18/2022) - The following seniors were inadvertently omitted by the school from the third quarter honor rolls of 2021-2022 at Gloucester High School. Bayleigh Andersen, Madison Graham and Dana Jenkins received all…
Honor rolls announced: Thomas Hunter Middle School (5/18/2022) - Thomas Hunter Middle School recently released its honor rolls for the third quarter of the 2021-2022 school year. Students receiving all As during the marking period were: Eighth graders—Elizabeth Congrove,…
School briefs (5/18/2022) - Matthew Leigh Thayer and Kaleigh R. White, both of Gloucester, graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University on May 14, each with a Bachelor of Science in Biology. Thayer is the son…
Young poets (5/11/2022) - Four students at Bethel Elementary School entered original poems in the Virginia Symphony Orchestra’s “Celebration of Water” poetry competition. Although the poems were not selected as winners, they will be…
Winning designs (5/11/2022) - Olivia Harrison, sixth grade student at Gloucester Montessori School, placed first in Bracket C (fourth-eighth grades) for the sticker design contest at Machicomoco State Park in Hayes. Her design is…
Mathews NAACP establishes Beatrice Bobo Scholarship (5/11/2022) - The Mathews Branch NAACP announced this week the creation of a scholarship in memory of a longtime Mathews County Public Schools teacher and former Mathews NAACP president. Donations to set…
MHS forensics (5/11/2022) - Fresh off the team’s standout performance at the VHSL state tournament, two members of the Mathews High School forensics team (Sandra Baer, at left, and Grace Lewis, along with faculty…
Gloucester board addresses mental health in schools (5/11/2022) - The Gloucester School Board met Tuesday night in the T.C. Walker Education Center Auditorium for several agenda items, including a presentation on mental health at Gloucester County Public Schools. Director…
MHS Senior Walk (5/11/2022) - Mathews High School seniors Savannah Smith and Joice Small, front from left, lead the procession that made its way through Mathews Elementary and Thomas Hunter Middle School on Friday afternoon…
Page MS student wins essay contest (5/4/2022) - American Legion Post 75, Gloucester, recently presented Middle School Essay Awards to Peyton Santiago of Page Middle School. Santiago won first place in the Post 75 contest, first place in…
Bay to Belly (5/4/2022) - Thomas Hunter Middle School fifth grade teachers Jason Williams and Cindy Machen took their homeroom classes to the Mathews Historical Museum on Main Street on April 22 to visit the…
Elementary Educator of the Year (5/4/2022) - Savannah Campbell (second from right) has been chosen as this year’s Gloucester County Public Schools’ District Elementary Educator of the Year. Campbell is Abingdon Elementary School’s Reading Specialist. Celebrating this…
State advisory board (5/4/2022) - Mathews County Superintendent of Schools Nancy Welch recently stepped down after serving six years on the state’s Advisory Board on Teacher Education and Licensure (ABTEL). ABTEL advises the Virginia Board…
Kindergarten screening (5/4/2022) - Kindergarten registration and screening were held on Wednesday, April 27, at Mathews Elementary School in preparation for the 2022-2023 school year. Here, incoming kindergartner Ruby Fielding, the daughter of Julie…
School board undergoing training (5/4/2022) - Mathews County School Board members and administration are in the midst of a three-part training program facilitated by the Virginia School Boards Association. The second session was scheduled to be…
Honor rolls announced (5/4/2022) - Gloucester High Gloucester High School recently released its honor rolls for the third quarter of the 2021-2022 school year. Students receiving all As during the marking period were:Seniors—Alexis Adams, Leah…
Grant funds available for septic tank repairs, replacements (5/4/2022) - Residents in targeted areas of Gloucester, Middlesex and Mathews counties are now eligible for grant funds to help pay for septic tank repairs, inspections, replacement and more as part of…
Clemons named Superintendent of the Year (5/4/2022) - Dr. Walter “Rick” Clemons, Superintendent of Gloucester County Public Schools, was named Virginia’s Superintendent of the Year at the Virginia Association of School Superintendents Annual Awards Luncheon held Monday in…
Committee gears up for MHS After Prom (4/27/2022) - The Mathews High School After Prom Committee is one busy group of ladies. For the past two years, the seven committee members have been working hard to make sure prom…
VSBA Student Art Contest (4/27/2022) - Each spring at the Virginia School Boards Association’s Regional Spring Networking Forums, an art contest is held to showcase art from the region. Each division submits an elementary, middle and…
GHS and GCSO work with students to ‘Arrive Alive’ (4/27/2022) - The Gloucester County Sheriff’s Office and the Gloucester High School Driver’s Education program have partnered to participate in this year’s Youth of Virginia Speak Out About Traffic Safety Arrive Alive…
Autism Acceptance (4/27/2022) - Gloucester County Public Schools held Autism Acceptance Spirit Week earlier this month in honor of Autism Acceptance Month. Students and staff at Botetourt Elementary School wore red on April 13…
GHS cadets celebrate return of annual Military Ball (4/27/2022) - After two years of cancellations due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Gloucester High School Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps celebrated the return of its annual Military Ball, which was…
Honor rolls announced (4/27/2022) - Mathews High Mathews High School recently released its honor rolls for the third quarter of the 2021-2022 school year. Students making the Honor Roll of Excellence (all As) for the…
GCPS to hold ‘Math on Main’ May 21 (4/27/2022) - Gloucester County Public Schools will hold its “Math on Main” event Saturday, May 21. from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. on Gloucester’s Main Street. All students will be given a…

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