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school ratliff Doctorate in pharmacy (6/18/2025) - Ava Elizabeth Ratliff stands between her grandmothers, Elaine Ratliff of Richmond, and Elizabeth Anderson of Mathews, from left, at her recent graduation with a doctorate from the School of Pharmacy…
School Briefs (6/18/2025) - Alyssa Burgess of Hayes, recently earned a bachelor of science degree in Allied Health from Cedarville University in Ohio. She was also named to the spring 2025 dean’s list. This…
schools woman's club scholarship MCWC scholarship (6/18/2025) - At its June 9 luncheon, the members of the Mathews County Woman’s Club recognized their recipient of the club’s annual $1,000 scholarship. This year’s recipient, Mathews High School graduate Hannah…
schools ghs renaissance GHS Renaissance helps Kentucky school with tornado relief (6/18/2025) - After learning about an elementary school that was destroyed by a tornado, the Gloucester High School Renaissance Leadership class jumped into action to help provide relief. London Elementary School in…
Improvements underway at MCPS (6/11/2025) - A message from Mathews County Superintendent of Schools Dr. David S. Daniel went out last week to parents and school staff, informing them of a number of changes and improvements…
schools bay aging Supporting Bay Aging (6/11/2025) - Scarlet Elias, a seventh grade student at St. Clare Walker Middle School in Middlesex County, raised $1,005 as part of her National Junior Honor Society community service project. Elias, who…
MHS Students of the Year (6/11/2025) - Chosen from the list of Mathews High School students who received Student of the Month honors, the following students were named MHS Students of the Year: eighth grader Colten Sadler,…
schools oriental lodge scholarship Oriental Lodge scholarship (6/11/2025) - Rusty Mitchem, on behalf of Oriental Lodge #20, Mathews, presented a $1,500 scholarship to Mathews High School graduate Katherine Murphy. The Masonic lodge’s first Alvin S. Knight Scholarship is intended…
School Brief (6/11/2025) - Jackson Putt of Dutton; Emily Newsom, Nicholas Carr, Shelton Glaze, Ann Hartley, William Westerkamp of Gloucester; Miranda Shackelford of Gloucester Point; Aaron VanVranken, Elaina Ward of Hayes; and Christopher Morrison…
GREA to hold summer luncheon (6/11/2025) - The Gloucester Retired Educators Association will hold a catered summer luncheon at 11 a.m. on Thursday, June 26, at the Disabled American Veterans’ building, 6265 Professional Drive, Gloucester. Guest speaker…
mathews gicl scholarship katherine murphy GICL scholarship (6/11/2025) - Katherine Murphy, a 2025 Mathews High School graduate, is the recipient of this year’s Gwynn’s Island Civic League Foundation’s $1,000 scholarship. During her time at MHS, Murphy attended the Chesapeake…
1a ghs graduation 1 GHS graduation celebrates high student achievement (6/11/2025) - “Thank you for being the best students I could have ever had to rebuild Gloucester High School.” GHS principal Dr. Stefan Mygas voiced his gratitude to the 335 members of…
GCPS returns to paid lunch model (6/11/2025) - The Gloucester County School Board voted not to reenroll in the Community Eligibility Provision program and return to the paid lunch model beginning in the 2025-2026 school year during its…
community DAR award Outstanding cadet (6/11/2025) - Alison Johnston, vice regent of the Augustine Warner Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, presented the JROTC medal and certificate, awarded to an outstanding cadet, to Kinsley Garner, at Gloucester…
schools ware commencement Ware holds commencement ceremony (6/4/2025) - Ware Academy held its 2025 commencement ceremony Friday at Ware Episcopal Church. Dr. Stan Allen, Ware Board of Trustees president, addressed the graduates, speaking on new beginnings. Head of School…
school accelerated reader TOP MHS Accelerated Reader Awards (6/4/2025) - Mathews High School students earned Accelerated Reader awards which consisted of prizes, gift cards and a Chick-fil-A lunch celebration in the library for earning the highest points in the MHS…
schools ware academy building demolished 3 Ware Academy building razed (6/4/2025) - A chapter in the history of Ware Academy came to an end this week with the demolition of Noland Hall. “While this historic building represents years of memories for the…
schools scouts help with food delivery Scouts to the rescue (6/4/2025) - Scout Troop 113 of Gloucester was instrumental in helping deliver food boxes to elderly clients of the Rural Housing Partnership over Mother’s Day weekend. Rural Housing Partnership works in collaboration with…
GHS to graduate 335 Saturday (6/4/2025) - Gloucester High School is scheduled to graduate approximately 335 of its seniors in the school’s 72nd annual commencement exercises Saturday. The 2025 commencement ceremony will begin at 9 a.m. and…
Jerrell Johnson 59 earn diplomas at MHS (6/4/2025) - A crowd of family and friends packed the Harry M. Ward Auditorium on Saturday morning to celebrate 59 young men and women as they received their diplomas from Mathews High…
schools mathews student rep Mathews student representative recognized by school board (5/28/2025) - The Mathews County School Board thanked the contributions of student representative Suki Zheng as the board’s May 20 meeting at the Brooks Auditorium at Thomas Hunter Middle School. Zheng, a…
School board approves personnel matters (5/28/2025) - The Gloucester County School Board approved several personnel matters during its May 13 meeting, held in the T.C. Walker Education Center auditorium. Michael Cain of Kilmarnock was appointed to a…
58 at MHS to receive diplomas Saturday (5/28/2025) - Jaxon McDonald and Katherine Murphy will lead the Mathews High School Class of 2025 on Saturday when they receive their diplomas at the school’s 86th commencement exercises, beginning at 10…
schools ghs signing day Career Signing Day (5/21/2025) - Gloucester High School held Career Signing Day for its graduating seniors who have already secured a full-time employment offer or military contract Tuesday morning in the school’s gymnasium. Students shown…
Mathews School Board adopts amended budget (5/21/2025) - The Mathews County School Board adopted its amended budget on Tuesday night, responding to cuts made to the division’s request by county supervisors. The school board had initially sought $10.14…

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