Education

CyberCamp students attend board meeting

Cumberland County Public Schools was one of several school divisions across the state to be awarded a 2016 ...

Education

A ‘powerful validation’ — Accreditation firm interviewed teachers, staff, students and parents

A non-profit, non- partisan educational firm says Buckingham County’s public schools are on their way to state accreditation. ...

Education

Whisonant makes tuition easy

One Longwood University alumna was inspired by her college experience to help others afford a higher education. Stacie ...

Education

Parents complain to board about coach

Eleven people — including parents of Buckingham High School football players — criticized the ability and leadership of ...

Education

Students exchange cultures

During the past two weeks, 12 visitors from Germany called Prince Edward County home. The guests were visiting ...

Education

Students exchange cultures

During the past two weeks, 12 visitors from Germany called Prince Edward County home. The guests were visiting ...

Education

Longwood sign vandalized

The recently installed Longwood University gateway sign has been vandalized over a series of nights, according to Director ...

Education

Prince Edward students earn recognitions

Several parties were recognized for their hard work during the October meeting of the Prince Edward County School ...

Education

Sexual assault reported at Longwood

A sexual assault was reported at Longwood University on Saturday morning. According to an email to students from ...

Education

Media Center’s Spin Room already buzzing

More and more reporters, camera operators, producers, anchors and others connected with media outlets from across the country and ...

Education

Network coverage underway

MSNBC is just one of several  networks broadcasting live from Longwood University throughout Debate Day on Tuesday. The ...

Education

Reporters, more setting up in Media Center

Debate Day greeted Farmville and Longwood University with cool weather and sunny skies as reporters, editor, camera operators and ...

Education

Marching for Macy’s

A local high school student will go from marching on the football field to marching down 77th Street ...

Education

Essay winners to attend debate

Six high school students are among 17 winners of a student Virginia Farm Bureau Federation essay contest focusing ...

Education

The Debate: Reveley gives away Debate ticket

Longwood University President W. Taylor Reveley IV gave away his own ticket to the Vice Presidential Debate during ...

Education

The Debate: Debate Hall, Media Center almost ready to go

Longwood University volunteers and staff are almost done transforming Willett Hall and the school’s Health & Fitness Center into ...

Education

Private and independent schools maintain student numbers

Editor’s note: In the wake of one private school’s closure earlier this year, questions have arisen regarding what ...

Education

Contract comparison: Understanding the superintendent position

Recently hired Prince Edward County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Barbara Johnson’s contract varies only slightly from that of ...

Education

Cumberland High School students earn scholarships

Education

Classroom becomes courtroom — Seniors learn Beowulf through mock trial

Not one, but five trials were held for Beowulf in Prince Edward County High School this past week. ...

Education

Bleacher dedication Friday

Fuqua School will dedicate its new football bleachers at half time during the school’s football game against Hampton ...

Education

Rite donates to preschool

The Lynchburg Valley Scottish Rite recently donated $1,889 to assist Buckingham County Public Schools in establishing a language ...

Cumberland

CHS cadet earns bronze cross

A Cumberland County High School student received recognition for her involvement with the school’s Junior Reserve Officer Training ...

Education

Fuqua gets giant map

For two weeks, Fuqua School students are engaging with state geography in new ways, using a large map ...

Education

CHS cadet earns bronze cross

A Cumberland County High School student received recognition for her involvement with the school’s Junior Reserve Officer Training ...

Education

Accreditation rankings pending for five schools; Three area high schools fully accredited

In Buckingham, Cumberland and Prince Edward counties, five schools have pending accreditation rankings, according to data released Wednesday ...

Education

Stimpert seeks community partnerships

Hampden-Sydney College’s (H-SC) new president wants the institution to be the best neighbor and partner it can be ...

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