Deadline approaches for TOGA essay contest (11/20/2024) - The Tidewater Oyster Gardeners Association Middle School Essay Contest deadline is December 15. In this contest, students must write an essay on oysters with the theme, “Consider the Oyster.” TOGA… …
GCPS earns Purple Star designation (11/13/2024) - “We’re a military family community.” Dr. Anthony Vladu, superintendent of schools, announced that Gloucester County Public Schools is now one of six school districts in the commonwealth to receive the… …
Dinner and a Show (11/13/2024) - The Mathews High School Music Department held its third annual Dinner and a Show fundraiser on Friday at the Thomas Hunter/Mathews Elementary School Cafeteria. Guests enjoyed a spaghetti dinner while… …
MHS students tackle historic restoration project (11/13/2024) - Fairfield Foundation board president Tom Karow had been looking for a couple years for someone who could restore the period shutters for Timberneck, the historic home on the York River… …
‘May The Forest Be With You’ (11/13/2024) - Mathews County students participated in a regional art contest hosted by the Tidewater Soil & Water Conservation District, with the theme “May The Forest Be With You.” Brandy Minor, a… …Gloucester to use speed enforcement cameras at schools (11/13/2024) - A representative of a Maryland-based information technology company and Gloucester Sheriff Darrell Warren discussed options for adding fixed mounted radars in school zones in the county at last week’s meeting… …
Legislative tour to be held today (11/13/2024) - The Mathews County School Board will hold its legislative tour today, Thursday, Nov. 14, starting at Thomas Hunter Middle School. The group will tour Thomas Hunter and Mathews Elementary from… …
School Brief (11/13/2024) - Maggie Lancaster of Port Haywood, Teresa Espiritu of Gloucester, Millicent Branflick and CeCe Jablonsky of White Stone, and Lillian Williams of North, were among the students inducted into the Christchurch… …
Boards go ahead with RFP for school space needs (11/13/2024) - Members of the Mathews County School Board and Board of Supervisors sat down Saturday morning for a joint work session to consider the long-term capital needs for the school division,… …
Future Marching Blue Devils (11/6/2024) - The Future Marching Blue Devils (seventh grade band) performed along with their high school counterparts during Friday night’s halftime show at Mathews High School. They include, back row from left,… …
Dinner and a Show at MHS (11/6/2024) - This Friday, the Mathews High School Music Department will host its third annual Dinner and a Show fundraiser. The event includes a spaghetti dinner and entertainment by the MHS Jazz… …MHS students of the month (11/6/2024) - Mathews High School’s students of the month for October are pictured below. Pictured from left are eighth grader Jameson Segalini, freshman Delaney Boatman, sophomore Vanessa Boyd, junior Billy Henry and… …
School board makes personnel appointments (11/6/2024) - The Gloucester County School Board made several personnel appointments at its Oct. 8 meeting held in the T.C. Walker Education Center auditorium. Kimberly Alberto of Roanoke was named library media… …
Mathews boards to hold Saturday work session, beginning at 8 a.m. (11/6/2024) - The Mathews County Board of Supervisors and School Board will hold a joint work session beginning at 8 a.m. Saturday in the historic courthouse to talk about collaboration between the… …
Mathews School Board to hold legislative tour (11/6/2024) - The Mathews County School Board will hold its legislative tour next Thursday, Nov. 14, starting at Thomas Hunter Middle School. The group will tour Thomas Hunter and Mathews Elementary from… …
CCS to hold Admission Open House Monday (11/6/2024) - Christchurch School, Middlesex, will host an Admission Open House from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday for families and students interested in either day or boarding opportunities. Guests will tour… …
GHS Marching Dukes wrapping up season (10/30/2024) - The Gloucester High School Marching Dukes are preparing for their last competition of 2024, to be held at 8:15 p.m. Saturday at the Williamsburg Marching Band Showcase at Wanner Stadium.… …YMCA proposal addressed at town hall (10/30/2024) - A recent YMCA proposal to establish a preschool/day care program on school property was the main topic addressed at last Thursday’s Mathews County School Board town hall meeting. The issue… …
Marching Blue Devils (10/30/2024) - The Marching Blue Devils completed its final judged performance this past Saturday at the VBODA State Assessment in York County. The band received an overall Excellent Rating (II) with Superior… …Regional special ed board meets Tuesday (10/30/2024) - The regularly scheduled quarterly meeting of the Board of Control for the Middle Peninsula Regional Special Education Program will be held on Tuesday in Conference Room A111 at the T.C.… …
Democrats to hold costume contest Saturday (10/30/2024) - For those who haven’t had enough Halloween treats, the Gloucester County Democrats will be hosting an event at the Tri-County Democrats Office at Main Street Center, Gloucester, from noon to… …
From first to last, Alex Lewis was a teacher (10/30/2024) - A dedicated teacher for many decades in Mathews County, Alex N. Lewis, while obviously much respected in his day, has nearly vanished from local memory. Instrumental in establishing the Thomas… …
Lynch places first in state fair horticulture demonstration (10/23/2024) - Members of Gloucester High School’s Future Farmers of America chapter attended the State Fair of Virginia to participate in multiple competitions where several students placed, including Emma Lynch who earned… …Mathews School Board to hold Town Hall tonight (10/23/2024) - Everything from the academic achievement of the student body to the condition of the county’s three school buildings: there are plenty of issues that are top of mind for Mathews… …
Marching Blue Devils (10/23/2024) - On Saturday, the Mathews High School Marching Blue Devils traveled to Gloucester High School for the Bands Along the Bay Competition. The band competed against Kecoughtan, King William and West… …