Running for a cause (3/26/2025) - It was a beautiful day, as 376 entrants took part in Saturday’s 13th annual Gloucester County Public Schools Educational Foundation 8K Run and 3K Run/Walk at Gloucester High School. The… …
Ribbon cutting (3/26/2025) - Ware Academy celebrated the second phase completion of its Ware Opportunities Arise building project with a ribbon-cutting ceremony last Wednesday, March 19. Students, faculty, families and supporters gathered on campus… …
Teacher honored (3/26/2025) - Virginia Association for Career and Technical Education President Bo Bundrick was on hand at the Mathews County School Board’s March 18 meeting to formally present Thomas Hunter Middle School teacher… …
VSBA Art Contest (3/26/2025) - Three Mathews students were recognized for artwork that represented the county at the Virginia School Boards Association’s Spring Regional Art Contest at the Mathews County School Board’s March 18 meeting.… …
Sensory Support Backpacks (3/26/2025) - Last week, Allean “Beanie” Rowe and Abigail Henry, two members of the Thomas Hunter Middle School Family, Career and Community Leaders of America chapter, presented 35 Sensory Support Backpacks to… …School board approves personnel matters (3/26/2025) - The Gloucester County School Board approved several personnel matters during its last regular monthly meeting, held March 11 in the T.C. Walker Education Center auditorium. Lauren Jacob and Maria Zeledon,… …
Busy week for band students (3/26/2025) - The Mathews County Public Schools Music Department has had a busy week. Last Wednesday, the Mathews High School band traveled to Warhill High School in Williamsburg to participate in the… …
Information session (3/26/2025) - Rappahannock Community College Dean of Strategic Enrollment Management Dr. Kendra Wood provided information on dual enrollment and other topics to members of the Gloucester Branch of the NAACP, from left,… …School board put on notice budget cuts ahead (3/26/2025) - “I don’t want to cut your budget … but I don’t see how we cannot cut this budget,” Mathews supervisor Janice Phillips said during a joint work session Friday morning… …
School board recognizes Richardson’s Café (3/19/2025) - The Mathews County School Board named Richardson’s Café to the 2025 Virginia School Boards Association Business Honor Roll in recognition of the support that the business has provided to the… …
State conference (3/19/2025) - The Gloucester High School HOSA Club attended the Virginia HOSA State Leadership Conference the second weekend of March, where Peasley Middle School student Jocelynn Nester placed first in the categories… …
MHS Coffee Shop Jazz (3/19/2025) - On Wednesday, March 26, the Mathews High School Music Department will hold its second annual Coffee Shop Jazz event in the school’s cafeteria, beginning at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $10… …
Read Across America (3/19/2025) - Students and staff at Achilles Elementary School celebrated Read Across America at the beginning of March by dressing up as their favorite book characters. Those dressing up as characters from… …K&Q to build new elementary school (3/19/2025) - King and Queen County has awarded Grimm + Parker Architects the contract to develop a master site plan for the construction of a new elementary school and academic campus. The new school… …
School Brief (3/19/2025) - Mahaila Burton of Port Haywood, and Virginia Silberhorn of Gloucester Point, were named to the dean’s list at Hollins University for the fall 2024 semester. To attain this distinction, students… …
Ochoa Zepeda places first in oratorical competition (3/19/2025) - Gloucester County Public Schools Department of Secondary School Leadership, in collaboration with the Gloucester Branch of the NAACP and the Woodville Rosenwald School Foundation, held the second annual student oratorical… …
Gloucester School Board adopts $83.5M budget; Brewer named to board (3/19/2025) - The Gloucester County School Board adopted Superintendent of Schools Dr. Anthony Vladu’s proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2026 totaling $83,530,279 during its joint meeting with the Board of Supervisors Tuesday… …
VHSL Speech Super Regionals (3/12/2025) - Mathews High School hosted the VHSL 1A/1B Speech Super Regionals on Saturday, welcoming teams from Appomattox Regional Governor’s School, and Brunswick, Cumberland, Buffalo Gap, Galileo Magnet and Northampton high schools.… …
MHS String Orchestra (3/12/2025) - The Mathews High School String Orchestra received Straight Superior Ratings for the second year in a row at last weekend’s VBODA State Assessment. The orchestra traveled to Menchville High School… …
THMS Seahawk Band (3/12/2025) - The Thomas Hunter Middle School Intermediate Seahawk Band traveled to Lancaster Elementary School last Thursday for the Northern Neck/Middle Peninsula Area Assessment. The band played two selections for a panel… …
Weighted Angels (3/12/2025) - Thomas Hunter Middle School FCCLA (Family, Career and Community Leaders of America) students traveled to Riverside Regional Medical Center, Newport News, on March 1 to participate in the Weighted Angels… …MHS students of the month (3/12/2025) - Mathews High School’s students of the month for February are eighth grader Leah Hyde, freshman Jamie McDevitt, sophomore Brandon Webb, junior Morgan Stearns and senior Gavin Dustin (clockwise from top… …
Kindness Week (3/12/2025) - In honor of Kindness Week, the Peasley Middle School National Junior Honor Society students recently collected donations for the Bellamy United Methodist Church Loaves and Britches Diaper and Food Ministry.… …Art contest winner (3/12/2025) - Gloucester High School senior Fatima Mayorga won first place at the high school level in the 2025 Virginia School Boards Association Eastern Regional Art Contest March 4. Her artwork is… …
School Briefs (3/12/2025) - Several local students were named to the dean’s list at Radford University for the fall 2024 semester. To receive this honor, students must earn a minimum grade point average of… …