Education

Elected members take seats

The Prince Edward County School Board voted Hampden District Representative Beulah Womack as chairwoman and Leigh District Representative ...

Education

Scholarship applications accepted

Tenaska Virginia Partners, L.P., owner of Tenaska Virginia Generating Station near Scottsville, is sponsoring a $1,500 academic scholarship ...

Education

Scholarship applications begin Feb. 1

Scholarships for the Cumberland County Public School Foundation, Inc., will begin Feb. 1, foundation chairman Bruce Robinson said. ...

Education

Scheduling talks continue

The Prince Edward County School Board continued talks regarding the possibility of switching to block scheduling at the ...

Education

Students achieve perfect scores

Thirty-three Prince Edward County Public students achieved a perfect score of 600 points on their SOL’s in math, ...

Celebrations

School board recognizes Students of the Month

During the school year, the Cumberland School Board recognizes Students of the Month at regular meetings. The following ...

Celebrations

Juniors receive class rings

Junior students at Cumberland County High School (CUCHS) celebrated receiving class rings Wednesday, Dec. 13, at the Cafetorium. ...

Education

Teacher building outdoor classroom

Buckingham County Middle School (BCMS) special education teacher Shane Vencil recently received two awards from the Peter Francisco ...

Education

Students inducted to National Elementary Honor Society

Buckingham County Elementary School’s second annual induction ceremony for the National Elementary Honor Society (NEHS) was held on ...

Education

PECMS students help hurricane victims

Prince Edward County Middle School (PECMS) students “adopted” C.E. King Middle School in Houston, Texas, which was severely ...

Education

Students assemble book tree

Three students from Prince Edward County High School (PECHS), Caitlyn Moore, junior; Harley Dickerson, junior; and Hunner Bosher, ...

Education

Board members say goodbye

Exiting appointed Prince Edward County School Board members who did not run in the first-ever school board election ...

Education

Schools enjoy holiday spirit

Students and families at Prince Edward County Public Schools (PECPS) enjoyed an assortment of winter-themed events Thursday where ...

Education

National honor Society Induction held

The Prince Edward County High School recently held the 2017 National Honor Society Fall Induction Ceremony, which saw ...

Education

Class helps with Christmas Mother

Mrs. Draper’s Education for Employment class spent a morning last week helping in the Heart of Virginia Christmas ...

Church & Community

Girls craft cards for Woodland

The Prince Edward County Public Schools Girls on the Run team crafted Christmas cards for residents at The ...

Education

McQuaige-Hicks appointed

Prince Edward County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Barbara Johnson announced Nov. 9 that the county’s school board approved ...

Buckingham

Holiday events set

Buckingham County Public Schools (BCPS) is set to hold two holiday-centered events Saturday, one in the morning and ...

Education

A community celebration

Buckingham County held the 27th Annual Community Tree Lighting on Friday on the Courthouse Lawn. The event saw ...

Education

Students hold coat drive

The Student Council Association (SCA) at Prince Edward County High School helped support Centra Southside Community Hospital’s annual ...

Buckingham

Schools prep for new standards

School leaders across the Heart of Virginia are working toward meeting new requirements following the Virginia Board of ...

Education

FFA Seniors receive awards

The Virginia State Fair was the site of several FFA competitions held this fall. The Buckingham Senior Chapter ...

Education

Lion’s preserve county youth’s hearing

Students in the Prince Edward County high school and middle school bands will no longer need to worry ...

Education

Principal recognized by board

The Cumberland School Board recognized Ginny Gills for being selected to participate in the University of Virginia/Curry School ...

Education

New staff recognized

The Cumberland County School Board at the November meeting recognized new staff members and associates. Pictured are, from ...

Education

Power line program sees graduates

Recent graduates of SVCC’s Power Line Worker Program pictured are, from left, front row, Jamall Walker, Hunter Cline, ...

Buckingham

Schools earn honors for going green

Buckingham County Public Schools (BCPS) and Prince Edward County Public Schools (PECPS) were two of 30 school divisions ...

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