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by Peter Gretz Supt. Middlesex County Public Schools I have a few pieces of new information I would like to bring to your attention. We are continuing to carefully monitor our responsibility to...

Advances to state tourney The Middlesex High School forensics team placed first in the Super Regional Tournament on February 29 at Galileo Magnet School in Danville. Forensics combines the skills associated with speech, debate, acting and...

The Chesapeake Bay Governor’s School (CBGS) hosted its 17th Annual Science Symposium at Virginia Commonwealth University on Saturday, March 7. During the morning sessions, 76 seniors presented their senior research projects, which...

Rappahannock Community College is the first community college in the state of Virginia to host an Area Health Education Center (AHEC). The Virginia Health Workforce Development Authority (VHWDA) works in partnership with...

This year marks the 50th Anniversary of Rappahannock Community College (RCC). RCC graduates form the backbone of the local economy—healthcare providers, bankers, lawyers, small business owners and trades-people. It’s hard to go...

On February 29 nine St. Clare Walker (SCW) Middle School students competed in the Tidewater Technology Students Association (TSA) Regional Fair held at St. Clare Walker Middle School in Locust Hill. Four...

Rappahannock Community College (RCC) officially signed a transfer partnership agreement with the University of Mary Washington (UMW) on February 25 at UMW’s Dahlgren Campus. Representatives from both colleges were in attendance and...

Rappahannock Community College (RCC) students are embracing the recently-launched partnership between Bay Transit, a division of Bay Aging, and the RCC Educational Foundation that provides free rides to RCC students who travel...

Urbanna resident Hailey Walton has been named to the president’s list at James Madison University for the fall 2019 semester. Students who earn president’s list honors must carry at least 12 graded...

Ware Academy’s eighth-grade students delivered 3,000 pounds of goods to Bread for Life on December 18, 2019 as part of a school-wide community service project. Bread for Life serves over 325 families...

Middlesex Elementary School at Locust Hill will hold pre-school (3-year-old) and pre-kindergarten (4-year-old) screenings on April 3, 17, and 24. Parents/guardians of children who will be 3 or 4 years old by September 30, 2020 can schedule...

The Community Action Mentoring (CAM) Group met with students at St. Clare Walker Middle School on February 6 to offer career options for students. Dr. Pam Webb, retired nurse practitioner, spoke to...