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Year in review: A look back at 2021 in Mathews

Posted On January 5, 2022
Mathews County Public Schools returned to full-time in-person learning on Aug. 30, 2021, the first time since the pandemic began in March 2020. Here, teacher’s assistant Shirley Abrams writes a bus sticker for student Maliah Brooks after she exited her bus the morning of the first day of school. Others pictured include, at left, student Paisley Jordan and, in the group at right, principal Cindy Gray walking with Autumn Menke, River Menke and Aubrey Dean, from left.

JANUARY: Dreary weather, COVID-19 hinder Audubon Mathews Christmas Bird Count 2020 … Mathews native and author Shawn Cosby’s book, “Blacktop Wasteland,” slated for film adaptation … MHS varsity girls’ basketball team beat Pointers, 39-37; beat Franklin, 5-25 … MHS varsity boys beat Pointers, 57-55; fall to Carver, 44-36 … Mathews teacher Joy Drummond pleads against staff reductions for consolidated elementary/middle school proposal … Mike Rowe, Melissa Mason to lead Mathews board in 2021 as chair, vice chair, respectively … Fire damages Cobbs Creek home … MHS varsity boys’ basketball team post wins against Charles City Panthers, King William Cavaliers … MHS varsity girls’ basketball team crush Franklin Broncos, fall to King William … MHS wrestlers go 2-0 in debut meet against King William … Mathews Board of Supervisors addresses Hole in the Wall issues; septic, parking … Mathews Family YMCA’s child care center at half capacity … Fire destroys home in Moon … MHS students Austin Crocker...

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