School
Christchuch School now in its 2nd century
Christchurch School (CCS) opened the doors last month on its 101st school year. It is at capacity and with a record number of new students.
For Jeb Byers, Christ-church’s longest-serving head of school, it is the start of his 21st year...
State supt.: Middlesex receiving grant to add to course offerings
State Superintendent of Public Instruction James Lane last week announced the award of state grants to 11 school divisions to create innovative programs that support the Virginia Board of Education’s Profile of a Virginia Graduate…
More COVID-19 cases associated with schools, but infection rate lower
A weekly schools report from Sept. 4-10 showed three new COVID-19 positive results associated with the schools and 21 individuals placed in quarantine…
Mask wearing now mandatory at school board meetings
by Larry Chowning -
Middlesex County Public Schools (MCPS) announced last week that “masks are required” for anyone attending county school board meetings starting at the Sept. 13 board meeting.
At the top of the Sept. 13 school board agenda in...
Commode on the fritz forces early middle school closure
St. Clare Walker Middle School (SCW) was dismissed at 11:15 a.m. on Aug. 25 due to a shortage of water, said Tracy Seitz, superintendent of Middlesex County Public Schools.
Seven associated with MC schools receive positive COVID-19 tests
Middlesex County Public Schools reported in four emails in recent days that seven people associated with the schools tested positive with COVID-19 and 48 people have been quarantined.
Middlesex students start new school year
Middlesex Elementary School (MES) kindergarten teacher Kelly McMurtrie (above) makes a dramatic, joyful gesture as she begins her 29th year of welcoming each of her students.
MCPS getting second pair of electric-power school buses
The Middlesex County Board of Supervisors and the county school board agreed this month to allocate $875,000 to purchase two new electric school buses through the Volkswagen Virginia Mitigation Trust program.
Gov. Northam meets with MC school reps in Richmond
Gov. Ralph Northam announced more than $10.5 million in funds from the Volkswagen Environmental Mitigation Trust to replace 83 diesel school buses with electric and propane buses in 19 school districts across the commonwealth.
Superintendent welcomes MC students and families to 2021-2022 school year
Middlesex County Public Schools is excited to fully open our doors to all students on Aug. 23!
