Education
Dukes march to victory
Cumberland County Public School’s (CuCPS) Marching Dukes came home victorious Saturday, Oct. 9, from the Midlothian Showcase of…
Education
PECPS and Virtual Virginia make a live connection
This week, high school students taking Biology II – Ecology with Virtual Virginia received a live, in-person lesson.…
Education
Raiders win Best of the Best
The JROTC Raider Teams male and coed divisions won the 4h Brigade Best of the Best Raider Qualifier…
Education
Prince Edward County Middle School Honor Roll
Prince Edward County Middle School has released its honor roll for the third nine weeks of the school…
Education
Corrigan graduates
Natale Elisabeth Corrigan of South Bend, Indiana graduated Cum Laude from Butler University in Indianapolis on May 8…
Education
Griffith named to dean’s list
Sarah Griffith was named to Biola University’s Dean’s List for academic excellence. Griffith, from Wingina, a philosophy major,…
Education
Reed gets doctorate
On March 16, 2020, Dr. Craig B. Reed who is an alumnus of Prince Edward County High School…
Education
Students inducted into Cum Laude Society
The Cum Laude Society is an international organization that recognizes academic excellence by inducting the top 20% of…
Education
Barnes & Noble College to manage campus bookstore
Hampden-Sydney College announced Wednesday, Oct. 13, that it has selected Barnes & Noble College (BNC) to manage all…
Education
FFA team participates in C.O.L.T conference
On Sept. 22, the Buckingham Senior FFA Officer Team went to Dinwiddie High School to participate in the…
Education
New staff members recognized
Each month, staff members are recognized at the Cumberland County Public School Board. The following new staff members…
Education
CMS students win Historic Marker Contest
Under the leadership of social studies teacher Louis Longenecker at Cumberland Middle School, students entered the first Asian…
Education
BCMS FFA competes at the State Fair
Buckingham County Middle School FFA recently competed at the State Fair of Virginia. The Educational Exposition at the…
Education
Students of the Month recognized
Each month during the regularly scheduled meeting, the Cumberland School Board recognizes the Students of the Month for…
Education
Comprehensive renovation recommended for elementary school
The Prince Edward County School Board voted to send a recommendation to the Board of Supervisors to give…
Education
Joint meeting offered four options for elementary school
Stephen Halsey of Moseley Architects in Richmond presented four options for the Prince Edward County Elementary School project…
Education
Full Circle celebrates International Peace Day
Students and families gathered at Full Circle School in Rice on Friday, Sept. 24, to celebrate the International…
Education
SVCC named a ‘2021 Great College to Work For’
Southside Virginia Community College (SVCC) is one of the best colleges in the nation to work for, according…
Education
Kinne matriculates into Hamilton College
Mattison Kinne, of Farmville, recently matriculated as a first-year student at Hamilton College. Kinne, a graduate of Prince…
Education
Call Me MISTER celebrates
The 2021 Summer Institute of Longwood’s Call Me MISTER program was held in late July with a combination…
Education
Innovation grant awarded
Cumberland County Public Schools (CuCPS) has received a $42,850 innovation grant which will help implement a career exploration…
Education
Dos Passos Prize finalists announced
Longwood University is pleased to announce the finalists for the 2021 John Dos Passos Prize, the oldest literary…
Education
VCBF announces 2021 virtual lineup
The Virginia Children’s Book Festival (VCBF) invites teachers and families to register for free live sessions with bestselling…
COVID-19
Virus continues to affect schools
Area schools continue to see COVID-19 cases among students and staff, with 50 new virus cases identified in…
Education
Dumminger runs for school board
Dr. James Dumminger will be running a write-in campaign as the incumbent for the District 701 Prince Edward…
Education
New teachers and staff announced
Prince Edward County Public Schools welcome new teachers and staff for the 2021-2022 school year.
Education
SNHU announces Summer 2021 President’s List
Kassi Gray of Arvonia has been named to the Southern New Hampshire University Summer 2021 President’s List. Full-time…