Legislative tour (11/20/2024) - The Mathews County School Board hosted a legislative tour last Thursday of all three county schools, showing the building needs and challenges faced at Mathews Elementary, Thomas Hunter Middle School… …
School Briefs (11/20/2024) - Farren Winter of Gloucester, has earned all-conference honors in the Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) as a member of the Shenandoah University field hockey team. The graduate student is a… …
Community leaders express support for Y proposal (11/20/2024) - Although it wasn’t on the agenda, discussion of a recent proposal by the Mathews Family YMCA to offer a preschool/day care program for 2-, 3- and 4-year-olds on school grounds… …
Tiny House Project (11/20/2024) - The Gwynn’s Island Civic League Foundation recently donated $1,000 to Mathews High School in support of the school’s Tiny House Project. “We chose this project as it supports education in… …
School board makes personnel appointments (11/20/2024) - The Gloucester County School Board made several personnel appointments at its Nov. 12 meeting, held in the T.C. Walker Education Center auditorium. Melody Beshel of Gloucester was appointed to an… …
Read, Rise and Shine (11/20/2024) - Jan Towne of Read, Rise and Shine reads the book “A Good Deed Can Grow” to second grade students in Delo Bloomfields’s class at Mathews Elementary School on Nov. 13… …
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… …