Chesapeake Bay conference (7/23/2010) - The second session of the Gloucester Rotary Club’s 2010 Chesapeake Bay Conference for high school students included Paul Crook, Brian Moy, Shirley Chabur, Caitlin Ennis, Amanda Pietroski, Emily Gale, Kathleen… …
Two GHS students earn firefighter certification (7/8/2010) - Two Gloucester High School students gained firefighter certification at the end of the school year through their firefighting course at New Horizons Regional Education Center. Rising seniors Alonso Mena and… …
Gloucester student experiences trip of a lifetime (7/8/2010) - A study trip to Southeast Asia this spring was an eye-opening venture for Radford University graduate student Rachel Ward of Gloucester. "I did so many things, it’s hard to grasp… …
Chamber scholarship (7/8/2010) - The Mathews Chamber of Commerce recently presented a $1,000 scholarship to 2010 Mathews High School graduate Dustin Taylor. …
School briefs (7/8/2010) - Signey Cameron Milks graduated cum laude from Lynchburg College with a bachelor of science degree in nursing during commencement ceremonies May 15. Milks was also named to the spring semester… …
Gloucester schools adopt online student data warehouse (6/30/2010) - Teachers in Gloucester County Public Schools will have a new tool at hand when they return to their classrooms this fall. Last week, school division assessment director Lora Price and… …
School personnel changes approved in Gloucester (6/30/2010) - The Gloucester County School Board appointed Rose Spangler of Gloucester, as a special education teacher at Botetourt Elementary School and Matthew Ebersole of Williamsburg, as a language arts teacher at… …
School briefs (6/30/2010) - Christina Michelle Dick received a bachelor of science degree in mass communications from Virginia Commonwealth University during commencement ceremonies May 22. Dick had concentrated studies in strategic advertising and minor… …
Parent Partnership Fair at GHS on Feb. 22 (2/20/2010) - A Parent Partnership Fair will be hosted at 6 p.m. Monday, Feb. 22, at Gloucester High School by the Gloucester Public Schools Special Education, Title I and Gifted Education Advisory… …
MHS advances to state in Scholastic Bowl (2/20/2010) - While the majority of Mathews High School rang with shouts and cheers for the wrestlers competing in their regional tournament, not far away parents in another part of the school… …
Mathews schools opt not to make up snow days (2/20/2010) - Other than the one day it made up earlier this week, the Mathews County School Board opted not to schedule any other make-up days as a result of inclement weather.… …
Summer school is virtual for many GHS students (7/15/2010) - The summer school session underway at Gloucester High School has 86 students enrolled, but more than half of them are not showing up at the GHS campus. Instead, 49 students… …
Beverage receives Outstanding Principal Award (7/15/2010) - Gloucester High School principal Layton H. "Tony" Beverage has been selected to receive the 2010 Outstanding Principal Award from the Curry School of Education Foundation. The award is presented annually… …
Local students graduate from Virginia Tech (7/15/2010) - The following local graduates received degrees from Virginia Tech during commencement ceremonies May 14: Elisabeth Drechsel of Gloucester, graduated summa cum laude with a bachelor of science degree in mathematics;… …
4-H center in Abingdon to hold staff alumni program (7/15/2010) - The Southwest Virginia 4-H Educational Center in Abingdon is marking its 50th year of 4-H camping and will hold a Camp Staff Alumni Dinner at 5 p.m. on Aug. 6… …
State schools lauded for response to H1N1 virus (6/25/2010) - The National School Public Relations Association awarded a Golden Achievement Award to the Virginia Department of Education in recognition of the success of the H1N1 influenza communications campaign last year… …
Student spelling bee part of Market Days (6/25/2010) - Registration is open for a student spelling bee to be held at 9:15 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 11, in the historic courthouse, Mathews, as part of Mathews Market Days. The… …
School board approves personnel changes (6/25/2010) - The Gloucester County School Board appointed Christy Lindberg of Gloucester, to a support staff position during its meeting on June 8. The board also accepted resignations from Gloucester High School… …
Gloucester-Mathews Farm Bureau awards scholarships (6/25/2010) - Kendall Bunting of Gloucester, and Dustin Taylor of Mathews, recently received $1,000 scholarships from the Gloucester-Mathews County Farm Bureau. The organization awards scholarships annually to one student in each of… …
School briefs (6/25/2010) - Christopher Ivey graduated with honors from Johns Hopkins University during commencement ceremonies May 21. Ivey received a bachelor of science degree in mechanical engineering and took concentrated studies in aerospace… …