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… …