Honor rolls announced Gloucester High School (5/1/2024) - Gloucester High School recently released its honor rolls for the third quarter of the 2023-2024 school year.Students receiving all As during the marking period were: Seniors—Jacob Ahnemann, Jillian Anderson, Christian… …
‘Books of Their Own’ (5/1/2024) - The Kiwanis Club of Mathews, on behalf of the Mathews High School Key Club, recently applied for a grant from Hampton Roads Academy aimed at nonprofit organizations. The high school students at HRA… …
Lions support teachers (5/1/2024) - The Mathews Lions Club donated $100 to each of this year’s Mathews County Public Schools Teachers of the Year. In photo below at right, Lion Marie Walls (center) presents the… …
School Briefs (5/1/2024) - Brittney Hardee of Hayes, recently passed the National Exam through the American College of Sports Medicine to become a certified exercise physiologist. A graduate of Gloucester High School and Longwood… …
THMS students raise $2,000 in South Sudan water fundraiser (4/24/2024) - In spite of the chilly, drizzly weather, seventh graders at Thomas Hunter Middle School in Mathews held a successful fundraiser on Sunday, bringing in $2,000 for the Water for South… …
Honor Rolls announced (4/24/2024) - Mathews High The Mathews High School guidance department recently released its honor rolls for the third quarter of the 2023-2024 school year. Students receiving all As during the marking period… …
Thomas Hunter to showcase elective courses on May 16 (4/24/2024) - All community members, civic organizations and families are invited to attend The Art of Living from 5-7 p.m. on Thursday, May 16, at Thomas Hunter Middle School, Mathews. The program… …
Bay Transit—RCC Scholarship (4/24/2024) - Bay Transit, the public transportation division of Bay Aging, announced the three winners of its 2024 Bay Transit—Rappa-hannock Community College Scholarship in a ceremony held at the school’s Warsaw campus… …
First place (4/24/2024) - Ware Academy kindergartener Chase Harris of Gloucester won first place in the environmental category for WHRO’s 2024 PBS KIDS Writers Contest for his original work, “Spy Cub Saves the Savannah.”… …
School Brief (4/24/2024) - Charles F. McKeller Jr. of Gloucester, was recently selected as the recipient of the Outstanding Contributions by a Music Minor or Non-Major Award in the music program at Virginia Tech.… …
Deadline approaches for Kids Craft Market (4/24/2024) - Next week is the deadline for youth to register for a booth in the upcoming Gloucester Parks, Recreation and Tourism Kids Craft Market. The market will be held from 9… …
Achilles staff reunion (4/24/2024) - Thirty former staff members of Achilles Elementary School gathered on April 16 for lunch at Nick’s Spaghetti and Steakhouse to share memories and rekindle old and new friendships. Their next… …
Mathews Teachers of the Year honored (4/17/2024) - Mathews County Public Schools honored excellence on Tuesday night, recognizing Teachers of the Year for the county’s three schools and, for the first time, naming a Teacher of the Year… …
Mathews students take part in FCCLA conference (4/17/2024) - Students from the Thomas Hunter Middle School and Mathews High School chapters of the Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) represented Mathews County at the 2024 State Leadership… …
MHS students of the month (4/17/2024) - Mathews High School’s students of the month for March are freshman Ashley Stillwaggon, sophomore Allonna Jolin, junior Roman Frazier and senior Zoe Camp. Shown here are, from left, Jolin, Frazier… …
Friday is deadline for Abingdon Ruritan Club scholarships (4/17/2024) - Friday is the deadline to apply for one of this year’s Abingdon Ruritan Club scholarships. The club will award a $2,000 two-year scholarship to a Gloucester High School or homeschooled… …
Applications being accepted for Dick Lusher Memorial Scholarship (4/17/2024) - The Court House Players, a 501(c)(3) community theater serving the Middle Peninsula, is now accepting applications for its 2024 Dick Lusher Memorial Scholarship. Named after the organization’s founder, the $500… …
Seahawk band to present spring concert April 25 (4/17/2024) - Advanced and intermediate members of the Thomas Hunter Middle School Seahawk band will present its spring concert on Thursday, April 25 at the school’s Brooks Auditorium. Doors open at 6:15… …
4-H scholarships (4/17/2024) - The Abingdon Ruritan Club presented a check for $1,300 to send Gloucester children to 4-H Camp this summer. Shown presenting the check to Krista Gustafson, Gloucester Unit Coordinator, 4-H Extension… …
Saulman addresses Gloucester Retired Educators (4/17/2024) - Gloucester County School Board member Cindy Saulman was the guest speaker at the March 28 meeting and luncheon of the Gloucester Retired Educators Association. According to a press release, Saulman… …
GHS locked down after incident with firearm (4/17/2024) - Gloucester High School was briefly placed in lockdown on Tuesday morning after a construction worker at the school property allegedly brandished a firearm. Travis Sentel Evans Jr., 18, of Virginia… …
Bethel recognized at school board meeting (4/10/2024) - The Gloucester County School Board celebrated the accomplishments of Bethel Elementary School Tuesday night at its regularly scheduled monthly meeting in the T.C. Walker Education Center Auditorium. Fifth grade Bethel… …
Spring Break in Spain (4/10/2024) - This year during spring break, Christchurch School’s Global Education program offered trips to Senegal and Spain. Travelers to Spain included local students Maggie Lancaster (Port Haywood, Class of 2025), Lillian… …
Costa Rica adventure (4/10/2024) - A group of seventh and eighth graders from Thomas Hunter Middle School went on an adventure, spending the week of spring break in Costa Rica, Central America. Led by seventh… …
Dine to Donate raises $1,600+ for MHS band (4/10/2024) - A Dine to Donate fundraiser held last month by the Gwynn’s Island Civic League Foundation at Howard-Dooley Café in Mathews raised over $1,600 for the purchase of a Yamaha professional… …