Mathews grads learn to adapt after Covid (6/14/2023) - Parents, siblings, friends and the community packed into the Harry M. Ward Auditorium on Saturday morning to celebrate 54 young men and women as they received their diplomas during the… …
Andersen seeks reelection for Gloucester School Board (6/28/2023) - Troy M. Andersen, 45, has announced his reelection campaign for the Gloucester Point seat on the Gloucester School Board. If reelected, Andersen said he intends to continue his focus on… …Mom’s breakfast (6/7/2023) - Petsworth Elementary School held its mom’s breakfast on May 24, with almost 230 children, mothers, grandmothers, aunts and female role models in attendance. The school’s cafeteria staff worked hard to… …
60-year reunion (6/7/2023) - Gloucester High School’s Class of 1963 held a 60-year reunion on May 20 in Whitcomb Lodge, Beaverdam Park. Those attending included, kneeling on floor, Judy Thrift Ward; first row from… …67 graduate from Christchurch School (6/7/2023) - Among the 67 graduates of Christchurch School were Michelle Bracken of Gloucester and Cameron McDonald of Port Haywood. Bracken, who graduated with honors, is the daughter of Steve and Teresa… …
Ruritan scholarship (6/7/2023) - Gloucester Ruritan Club vice president Bill Naquin, at left, presented Jaden Driver the club’s Student Scholarship for higher education. Driver will attend Christopher Newport University in the fall to major… …GREA to hold summer luncheon June 22 (6/7/2023) - The Gloucester Retired Educators Association will hold its catered summer luncheon and a short business session at 11 a.m. on Thursday, June 22, at the Disabled American Veterans facility, 6265… …
Local CBGS students present at symposium (6/7/2023) - Six Chesapeake Bay Governor’s School students from the Rappahannock Community College Glenns campus were recently chosen to present at the Virginia Junior Science and Humanities Symposium, sponsored by the federal… …
History field trip (6/7/2023) - Mathews Elementary School second graders were recently the guests of Mathews County Historical Society and Fairfield Foundation for a morning of washing artifacts found on the Fairfield Plantation property, practicing… …
Hispanic leadership program (6/7/2023) - Seven rising juniors from Gloucester High School and one from Middlesex High School will attend a four-day leadership program on July 20-23 sponsored by the Hispanic College Institute at Virginia… …School board makes personnel appointments (6/7/2023) - The Gloucester County School Board made several personnel appointments at its budget work session May 25 in the T.C. Walker Education Center auditorium. Hayley Bazala of Mechanicsville was appointed to… …
School Briefs (6/7/2023) - Charlene McDonald of Gloucester, was recently initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi at Clemson University in South Carolina. Farren Winter of Gloucester, was named to the dean’s… …
Ware Academy enrolled in Kroger Rewards (6/7/2023) - Ware Academy has been approved for enrollment in the Kroger Community Rewards Program. This program will donate to Ware Academy based on the shopping its supporters do every day. Supporters… …
Four students earn UUFR scholarships (6/7/2023) - The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of the Rappahannock in White Stone has announced its annual Servetus Endowment Scholarships for four area public high school graduates: Alana Crystrunk of Lancaster High School;… …
Teachers of the year (5/31/2023) - The Gloucester County Public Schools Educational Foundation recently recognized the 2023 Teachers of the Year at an awards dinner held in the T.C. Walker Education Center Café. They are, pictured… …
Great Computer Challenge (5/31/2023) - Bethel Elementary School students participated in the 38th annual Great Computer Challenge on May 20. Student teams participated in several categories, including Desktop Publishing levels one and two; Scratch levels… …RILL courses focus on history and computers (5/31/2023) - Rappahannock Community College’s Rappahannock Institute for Lifelong Learning will hold two classes this month—“Virginia in the Seventeenth Century” and “Introduction to Windows 11.” Robert Teagle, executive director at the Foundation… …
Gamma Nu travels for state convention (5/31/2023) - Members of the Gamma Nu chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma, based in Gloucester, traveled to Natural Bridge for the Virginia State Organization state convention April 28. In left photo, they… …
School board adopts $86M budget (5/31/2023) - The Gloucester School Board met last Thursday in the T.C. Walker Education Center auditorium to approve a budget of $86,356,947 for fiscal year 2024. This budget reflects a $350,000 difference… …
School Brief (5/31/2023) - Farren Winter of Gloucester, earned the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District honors through Shenandoah University Field Hockey. …
MHS baccalaureate Sunday at Mathews Baptist (5/31/2023) - Members of the Mathews High School Class of 2023 will be honored at a baccalaureate service at 2 p.m. Sunday at Mathews Baptist Church, 8284 Buckley Hall Road, Hudgins. The… …
School board approves HVAC improvements at THMS (5/24/2023) - All three Mathews County schools will finally have heating and air conditioning throughout the buildings (including the hallways), once HVAC improvements are undertaken this summer in Thomas Hunter Middle School.… …MHS Spring Concert (5/24/2023) - The Mathews High School Music Department held its Spring Concert on Wednesday, May 17, in the school’s Harry M. Ward Auditorium, showcasing Mark Givens’ talented students in Concert Band, Jazz… …
Local grads (5/24/2023) - Michelle Elizabeth Bracken of Gloucester, in left photo, and Cameron Anthony McDonald of Port Haywood, will graduate from Christchurch School this Saturday at the school’s 102nd commencement exercises, beginning at… …
RCC holds nurse pinning, health sciences commencement (5/24/2023) - A total of 55 students graduated from Rappahannock Community College during its combined nurse pinning and health sciences commencement, which was held May 10 at Essex High School in Tappahannock.… …