Education
Local students make President’s List, Dean’s List at college
During the spring semester, a number of students from Prince Edward, Buckingham and Cumberland counties were honored by ...
Education
LCVA prepares for student art display
Student art will be on display on Sunday, June 11, as the annual Area Youth Art Exhibition kicks ...
Education
Poster winners honored
High school, elementary school and homeschooled students were given a challenge earlier this spring. They could use pens, ...
Education
Watson reflects as she retires
BY ELENA MEADER The Farmville Herald Mrs. Watson, as she’s affectionately known by the students of Fuqua School ...
Education
Students receive scholarships
Each year, students at Buckingham County High School apply for competitive scholarships to support post-secondary education and training. ...
Education
Microschool project comes to Rice
RICE – Some people thought the days of one-room schoolhouses were long past. That’s not exactly true in ...
Education
Fuqua Cum Laude inductees honored
Three Fuqua School students were inducted into the Cum Laude Society this month. Kassidy Knott, Holt Mason and ...
Education
‘The man behind the horse’: Latest Elwood talks about tradition
FARMVILLE – Students attending Longwood will find the university has many traditions. One of those involves selecting a ...
Education
Lady Dukes claim individual awards, regional track championship
After another dominant performance, the Cumberland High Lady Dukes are regional track champions. Competing Wednesday, May 25 at ...
Education
Buckingham County school board certified as ‘Master Board’
The Buckingham County School Board has earned the title of a Virginia School Board Association “Master Board”. This ...
Education
Graduates encouraged to soar like the Eagles
During their graduation ceremony, the 2023 Prince Edward County High School graduates were encouraged by classmates, teachers and ...
Education
Students of the Months recognized
Each month during the regularly scheduled meeting, the Cumberland School Board recognizes the Students of the Month for ...
Education
Amy White honored by School Board
Each month at the meeting of the Cumberland School Board, members of the Board recognize staff members. At ...
Education
Mitchell recognized by board
Celeste Mitchell, a 12th grade student at Cumberland High School, was recognized by the Cumberland School Board at ...
Education
Find your passion: Grads challenged at Longwood commencement
What are you passionate about, John Feinstein asked students at the 184th Longwood commencement on Saturday, May 20. ...
Education
Board awards record number of scholarships
Thirty graduating high school seniors in Southside Electric Cooperative’s (SEC) service area are receiving Southside Opportunity Fund (SOF) ...
Education
Jackson recognized with scholarship
The Cumberland Farm Bureau awarded a scholarship in the amount of $2,000 to Sarah Elizabeth Jackson. This award ...
Education
Warren Firm offers scholarship to students
The Warren Firm is offering a $2,500 “Hard Work Pays Off” scholarship to local students. The Charlottesville personal ...
Education
Don’t be afraid to stumble, Tyson tells graduates
By Connor Thompson The Farmville Herald Fifty-four years ago, Neil deGrasse Tyson was in Pamplin with his parents, ...
Education
Cumberland High girls win district track championship
A group of seniors led the way Wednesday for the Cumberland High girls, as the Lady Dukes won ...
Education
Technology grant received
Teachers at Prince Edward County High School plan to use virtual reality to immerse students in their learning. ...
Education
Brown vs. Board committee discusses changes to scholarship
Changes are coming next year to the Brown v. Board of Education scholarship program. The Senate of Virginia ...
Education
Good Citizen award given
The Judith Randolph-Longwood Chapter (JR-L) of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, (DAR) was privileged to ...
Education
SVCC sets commencement date
Southside Virginia Community College (SVCC) will hold a commencement ceremony for its graduates on Saturday, May 13 on ...
Education
Athletic endowment launched
At its annual banquet on Saturday, April 15, the Hampden-Sydney College soccer program announced the creation of the ...
Education
Students honored for their art
Lillian McConkey, a 12th grade student at Cumberland High School, was recognized by the Cumberland School Board at ...
Education
Cumberland High theatre team members earn international honor
CUMBERLAND – The Cumberland High Theatre Team has become a part of an international honor society, with members ...
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