Your spring break ‘camp’ is in the bag (3/25/2026) - Gloucester Parks, Recreation & Tourism is offering “Spring Break Camp-In-A-Bag,” a multi-day, self-guided “camp” for students to complete at their own pace. A release said the “camp” consists of a… …
Gloucester School Board approves personnel appointments (3/25/2026) - The Gloucester County School Board approved several personnel appointments during its regular monthly meeting held March 10 in the T.C. Walker Education Center auditorium. Gabriel Gonzales of Gloucester was appointed… …
Ware review (3/25/2026) - Ware Academy recently welcomed a team from the Virginia Association of Independent Schools (VAIS) as part of its accreditation process. The VAIS team met with faculty, staff, students, administrators, parents… …Health care scholarship available for area students (3/25/2026) - Claude Moore Opportunities, a statewide nonprofit focused on health care workforce development, is accepting applications for scholarships to support Fredericksburg, Northern Neck and Middle Peninsula area students pursuing health care… …
$24,000+ raised for Gloucester schools at run/walk (3/25/2026) - The Gloucester County Public Schools Educational Foundation 15th annual 8K, 3K and Virtual 5K run/walk held on Saturday, March 14, netted proceeds of over $24,000, which is the highest amount… …
500th Breakfast Bag (3/25/2026) - Thomas Hunter Middle School FCCLA students Ariel Forrest, Leeah Taylor (not pictured) and Allayisha Hill-Epps set a goal to deliver 500 Breakfast Bags to the Helping the Homeless Ministry in… …
GHS receives 2025-2026 state SCA award (3/25/2026) - For its exceptional record of leadership, service and civic activities that improve the school and community, the Gloucester High School Student Council Association was awarded the 2025-2026 Achievement Award during… …
MHS students deliver products to help others (3/25/2026) - Mathews High School students delivered helping products throughout the region on March 13 as they neared completion of service projects undertaken through FCCLA (Family, Career and Community Leaders of America).… …
Egg hunt (3/25/2026) - Gloucester High School Renaissance held a Community Easter Egg Hunt Saturday morning. In addition to the egg hunt, children were able to meet the Easter Bunny, have their faces painted,… …
Bus supervisor, facility use fees addressed at meeting (3/18/2026) - A packed crowd filled Thomas Hunter Middle School’s J. Murray Brooks Auditorium Tuesday night, primarily for two reasons—first, to express concerns over doing away with the position of transportation supervisor… …
MHS Coffee House Jazz night to be held March 25 (3/18/2026) - The Mathews High School Music Department invites the community to attend its Coffee House Jazz night on Wednesday, March 25, starting at 6:30 p.m. in the MHS cafeteria. The MHS… …Local students eligible for ag scholarships (3/18/2026) - The Northern Neck Vegetable Growers Association is offering five scholarships totaling $10,000 to deserving area youth studying agriculture. Eligible applicants must live in Gloucester, Mathews, Middlesex, King and Queen, Caroline,… …
School Brief (3/18/2026) - Timmie Matthews Jr. of Gloucester, was recently elected to membership into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society, at University… …
MHS students of the month (3/18/2026) - Mathews High School’s students of the month for February are eighth grader Paige Morris, freshman Morgan Sterne, sophomore Isabella Hall, junior Harmony Smith and senior Isaac Johnson (clockwise from top… …
Sensory support backpacks (3/18/2026) - Mathews High School FCCLA member Abigail “Abby” Henry delivered 12 sensory support backpacks to Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters in Norfolk on Friday. Henry collected an assortment of sensory… …
Americanism essay (3/18/2026) - Thomas Hunter Middle School student Brayden Smith was the winner of the American Legion Post 83 Americanism Essay Contest held at the Mathews school. Smith’s essay is now registered with… …
District Chorus (3/18/2026) - After an audition process, several students from Page Middle School attended District 8 Chorus on Feb. 20 and 21 at Warwick High School. Shown are choral members, front row from… …
Family Math Night (3/18/2026) - Three eighth grade FCCLA members—Gracie Hellebrandt, Jordan West and Eloise Leslie (top photo from left)—hosted a Family Math Night event last Thursday at Mathews Elementary School. During the event, the… …Gloucester School Board adopts $84M budget (3/18/2026) - The Gloucester County School Board unanimously adopted its proposed budget of $84,311,571, which includes a 3 percent compensation increase, for fiscal year 2027 last Thursday during a budget work session… …
Abingdon Episcopal offers scholarship (3/11/2026) - The Robert Pollock Memorial Scholarship Fund is open for 2026 applicants. This is an opportunity to receive $750 per year for up to four years, for a total of $3,000.… …
Second-quarter honor rolls announced (3/11/2026) - In Gloucester Page Middle School Page Middle School has released its honor rolls for the second quarter of the 2025-2026 school year. Students receiving all As during the marking period… …
Honor Band (3/11/2026) - About 40 students from Mathews High School and Thomas Hunter Middle School traveled to Charles City in February to audition for the Northern Neck/Middle Peninsula Junior and Senior Area Honor… …VSBA Art Contest (3/11/2026) - Gloucester High School sophomore Sara Shao, at left, and Peasley Middle School seventh grader Sarah Linaweaver both earned second place in the 2026 Virginia School Boards Association Eastern Regional Art… …
All-State chorus (3/11/2026) - Marcus Ruggiero, Delton Walker and Ryan Vanterpool, from left, will represent Peasley Middle School at the Greater Richmond Convention Center on April 17 in the 2026 All Virginia Choir Event.… …
AARP leader to address GREA luncheon (3/11/2026) - Jared Calfee, state advocacy leader for AARP Virginia, will speak at the Gloucester Retired Educators’ Association meeting at 11 a.m. on Thursday, March 26, at the Disabled American Veterans’ building,… …