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Northumberland school board hears curriculum proposals for 2024-25

HEATHSVILLE—With the 2023-24 school year coming to a close for Northumberland County Public Schools, planning for the upcoming year was the primary discussion topic...

Five Lancaster students participate in Northern Neck / Middle Peninsula Area Band

Approximately 150 students recently participated at the Northern Neck/Middle Peninsula Area Band event at Westmoreland High School. These students were chosen out of about 350...

Chesapeake Academy posts academic honors

Chesapeake Academy recently announced the head of school list for the third marking period of the 2023-24 academic session. Fifth graders on the head of...

Lancaster schools prepare for end-of-year SOL testing

by Jackie Nunnery LANCASTER—May is right around the corner, which means both the end of the school year and end-of-year assessments for many students. During the...

LHS releases honor roll

Lancaster High School recently announced its A/B honor roll for the third quarter of the 2023-24 academic session. Eighth graders on the honor roll are...

Northumberland boards continue to hammer away at school finance

HEATHSVILLE—Northumberland supervisors and school board members held their quarterly joint meeting on Wednesday, April 10, in an effort to clear up concerns regarding the...

Lions Club recognizes 2024 Peace Poster Contest winners

At a recent Lancaster County Lions Club (LCLC) dinner meeting at the Compass Entertainment Complex, three Lancaster Middle School students were honored as the...

LES announces highest honors

Lancaster Elementary School recently announced its highest honors roll (all A’s) for the third quarter of the 2023-24 academic session. Fourth graders earning highest honors...

LHS releases highest honors

Lancaster High School recently announced its highest honors roll (all A’s) for the third quarter of the 2023-24 academic session. Eighth graders earning highest honors...

2024 Northern Neck History Fair underway

Historic Christ Church & Museum (HCC&M) recently announced the 23rd annual Northern Neck History Fair. The competition is open to fourth graders at Lancaster...

NPL will celebrate National Public Library Week April 8-12

Northumberland Public Library (NPL), 7204 Northumberland Highway, Heathsville, will celebrate National Public Library Week April 8-12. “Stop in and check out our special displays and...

TOGA to present oyster gardening seminar April 13

The Tidewater Oyster Gardeners Association (TOGA) will deliver a free training seminar, OYS-101: Basic Oyster Gardening, covering how to grow oysters, from 10-11:30 a.m....

2024 Congressional Art Competition entries due by May 1

Rep. Rob Wittman recently announced the 2024 Congressional Art Competition is open to all high school students in Virginia’s First District. The competition deadline...

Junior Beta Club leads active role

The Lancaster Elementary School (LES) Junior Beta Club continues to make strides in the community with its commitment to serving others. As part of...

Bookworms distribute books

On March 18, The Bookworms attended the second annual Camp Read-A-Lot at the Lancaster Early Childhood Education Center (ECEC). Bookworms board members Josh Long,...

LES fifth graders complete 22nd capital trip

(Click image to enlarge) On Friday, March 15, the air was filled with excitement and anticipation at Lancaster Elementary School (LES) as 64 fifth grade...

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