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… …
Brown, Small named MHS top grads (6/1/2022) - Valedictorian Carson Brown and salutatorian Joice Small will lead about 60 members of the Mathews High School Class of 2022 on Saturday morning as they cross the stage to receive… …
42 years a teacher (5/25/2022) - Physical education instructor Pat Moughon was recognized at the May 17 meeting of Mathews County School Board on the occasion of her retirement. Moughon has taught 31 years in Mathews… …
UDC scholarship (5/25/2022) - Mathews High School senior Savannah Smith (front row, center) was honored with a luncheon at Olivia’s in the Village and a $1,000 scholarship check in recognition of her outstanding achievements.… …
NJHS inductees (5/25/2022) - Ware Academy recently inducted 15 students into the National Junior Honor Society. Those inducted have maintained a grade point average of at least 3.5 and demonstrate leadership, service, citizenship and… …School Briefs (5/25/2022) - Ashley Lauren Shackelford of Mathews, graduated magna cum laude on May 14 from the Virginia Tech College of Mechanical Engineering. She is the daughter of Bill and Stephanie Shackelford and… …
Personnel appointments approved for Gloucester County Public Schools (5/18/2022) - The Gloucester School Board made several personnel appointments for the remainder of the 2021-2022 academic year during its May 10 monthly meeting at the T.C. Walker Education Center. Victoria Smith… …
