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$300,000 grant to support Northern Neck healthcare workforce development

Claude Moore Opportunities, a healthcare workforce development charity, recently announced it has received a major $300,000 gift from The Anne Mullen Orrell Charitable Trust,...

Hatching new learning at LES

Kindergarteners at Lancaster Elementary School learned about life cycles during March. In Rachel Sanford’s classroom, students learned about the life cycle of a tadpole, while...

Kindergarten registration opens soon

Lancaster Elementary School (LES) will hold kindergarten registration from noon-4:45 p.m. May 1 and 10 a.m.-2 p.m. May 2. Parents can schedule their appointment at...

Introduction to classical music

Northern Neck Orchestra (NNO) violinist Kevin Crowder, pastor of Kilmarnock Baptist Church, and Laura Rowe, former NNO principal flutist and active musician at Grace...

LES third graders visit The Mariner’s Museum

Third grade students at Lancaster Elementary recently visited The Mariner's Museum in Newport News. There, students had an immersive experience into the world of maritime...

Mini-grant program provides funding for LCVEF trampoline

Sharon Clarke recently received a mini-grant from the Lancaster County Virginia Education Foundation (LCVEF) to purchase a trampoline to enhance the learning experience of...

LES fifth graders visit Washington, D.C.

by Margaret Socey The Lancaster Elementary School cafeteria on March 21 was humming with excitement as 67 students met their chaperones, whisked up their goodie...

Northern Neck History Fair underway

Historic Christ Church & Museum recently announced the 24th annual Northern Neck History Fair is underway. The competition is open to fourth grade students at...

Pastor Moe recognized for empowering youth

The Boys & Girls Club of the Northern Neck (BGCNN) recently recognized pastor Moses David (Pastor Moe), a Youth Technology Network (YTN) partner, for...

Lancaster County Public Schools celebrates the arts

The gym at Lancaster Elementary School was bursting with creativity March 21-22 during the K-12 Lancaster County Public Schools annual art show, organized by...

Summer camps

Chesapeake Academy, 107 Steamboat Road, Irvington, recently announced its summer camp programs for 2025. Camp Chesapeake serves rising third through eighth graders while Camp...

Rep. Wittman advocates for Virginia Research Institutions to receive critical funding

Rep. Rob Wittman on Thursday, March 20, continued his advocacy for Virginia’s research institutions, including the many world-class research universities across the Commonwealth, by...

Chesapeake earns second place in Virginia Shipbuilding Competition

In a field of 10 middle school teams, the Chesapeake Academy (CA) Osprey Nest Nautical Repair team earned a second place at the Virginia...

Free oyster gardening class schedule posted

Master Oyster Gardener Dr. Richard Siciliano of the Tidewater Oyster Gardeners Association will present free 90-minute seminars on the basics of starting an oyster...

LCPS art show is slated March 21-22

The K-12 Lancaster County Public Schools art show will be held Friday and Saturday, March 21-22, at Lancaster Elementary School (LES), 191 School Street,...

Christchurch students travel to Senegal

Eighteen Christchurch School students recently traveled to Senegal during spring break from studies as part of the school's Global Education Program. As a community, Christchurch...

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