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Popular graduation traditions

Graduation is steeped in tradition. Come the day of graduation, many grads-to-be might be focusing on receiving their diplomas and then celebrating after the ceremony. The hard work students put in affords...

St. Clare Walker students excel at state Technosphere event

by Matthew Short -  The Technology Student Association (TSA) gives members opportunities for leadership and personal growth in all areas of technology, innovation, design, and engineering. Through TSA’s regional, state, and national competitions,...

Christchurch to graduate 51 Saturday

Christchurch School’s (CCS) 103rd commencement is set for 9 a.m. Saturday, May 25, on CCS’s Main Lawn and Bell Tower Hill in Christchurch. CCS Head of School William J. “Billy” Coyle will...

Teacher of the year trio named for MC schools

The Middlesex County School Board announced last week the three Middlesex County Public Schools (MCPS) 2023-2024 teacher of the year honorees. The announcement came at the board’s May 13 regular monthly meeting...
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MHS history classes visits Middlesex County Museum

by Holly Horton -  The students of Middlesex High School (MHS) history teacher Nicole Ambrose explored a local perspective of the conflict of World War I (WWI) by touring the Middlesex County Museum...

Christchurch students visit Senegal and Spain

This year during Spring Break, Christchurch School offered trips to Senegal and Spain. The trip provided students with a unique window into life in “The Country of Hospitality.” The itinerary was designed to...

Schools food service staff saluted

The Middlesex County School Board celebrated the month of March as National Nutrition Month by honoring Middlesex County Public Schools’ food service employees at the school board meeting on Monday, March 11....

MC school budget of $23 million proposed

The Middlesex County School Board (MCSB) approved a $23,006,450 school budget Monday, March 11, to be sent to the Middlesex County Board of Supervisors for approval. The general fund budget is $21,889,198; school...
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Rappahannock Community College presents grad ceremony

Rappahannock Community College (RCC) introduced 29 nurses to the community at Jan. 11 commencement exercises at White Stone First Church of the Nazarene. The graduates earned an Associate of Applied Science in...

Middle school students honor John Henry St. Clare Walker

St. Clare Walker Middle School honored John Henry St. Clare Walker by celebrating his 140th birthday on Monday, Jan. 22. During a special school-wide assembly, students and staff were reminded of St....

Place-based learning highlights marine ecology

A marine science thread runs through the curriculum at Chesapeake Academy (CA) in Irvington. Students begin to explore local ecosystems with dip nets and tiny fingers in pre-kindergarten and continue to make...

Outgoing school duo recognized by board

Longtime school board members Claudia Soucek and Garland Harrow were honored Monday for their accumulative 26 years of service on the Middlesex County School Board. Harrow has served on the board for...
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