Education
Wharam named to dean’s list
The dean’s list for the 2021 fall semester at Bridgewater College has been announced by Dr. Leona A. ...
Latest Education
buckingham county public schools
Buckingham County High School Honor Roll
Buckingham County High School has announced its honor roll students for the second quarter. NINTH GRADE *Elly Abruzzo, ...
PECPS
Prince Edward County Middle School Honor Roll
Prince Edward County Middle School has released its honor roll for the second nine weeks of the school ...
Education
President’s list announced
The following students were named to the Fall 2021 President’s List at Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU). Full-time ...
FUQUA SCHOOL
Fuqua School Honor Roll
Fuqua School announces scholastic recognition for the lower/middle/upper school levels for the second quarter and first semester for ...
Education
Spelling Bee winner heads to regionals
Prince Edward County Middle School student, Whill Stanley, is heading to the Spelling Bee Regionals. Students in Prince ...
Local
Big Event set for March
The Big Event is a Longwood University student organization that gives thanks to the local Farmville community via ...
Education
Elder earns dean’s list honors
Anna Elder, of Pamplin, is one of 1,024 students who earned a spot on the dean’s list at ...
Education
CCU fall semester honors announced
PRESIDENTS LIST Nearly 1,000 students earned a spot on the president’s list for the fall 2021 semester at ...
Education
Fourth grade spelling bee held
Prince Edward County Elementary School held its annual fourth grade spelling bee on Dec. 10. Susan Cook, Albert ...
Education
Graff makes dean’s list
Jakob Graff, of Columbia, was recognized on Slippery Rock University’s dean’s list for the fall 2021 semester. The ...
Education
Burke named to dean’s list
Brendan Burke, of Rice, a Senior studying cybersecurity, is among more than 1,200 Harding University students included on ...
Education
Atkins named acting superintendent of public instruction
Governor Ralph Northam has named Rosa Atkins as acting superintendent of public instruction to replace James Lane, who ...
Local
$12 Million in School Security Equipment Grants announced
Education announced $12 million in state School Security Equipment Grants to protect students, faculty and visitors in 583 ...
Celebrations
Ward graduated
John David Ward II of Farmville, graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English with a concentration ...
Education
Graduates ready to enter education workforce
Longwood University celebrated the completion of elementary education coursework for five local students. Caitlyn Cockram, Meghan Marlowe, Morgan ...
Cumberland
Fleenor named Conservation Educator of the Year
Joshua Fleenor, agriculture teacher at Cumberland High School, was named the Conservation Education Teacher of the Year for ...
Education
Water woes: Student tackles high fluoride levels in hometown water
Growing up in Isle of Wight County in Virginia’s tidewater region, Longwood chemistry major Kaleigh Beale ’22 was ...
FUQUA SCHOOL
Falcons fall sports re-cap
By Dane Reynolds Cross Country In the program’s first year back, the Fuqua Falcons Cross Country team looked ...
Education
Electric cooperatives announce college scholarship program
Electric cooperatives in Virginia, Maryland and Delaware are preparing to accept applications for their scholarship from high school ...
Cumberland
Board recognizes students of the month
Each month during the regularly scheduled meeting, the Cumberland School Board recognizes the Students of the Month for ...
Cumberland
School Board meets new staff
Each month, staff members are recognized at the Cumberland County Public School Board. The following new staff members ...
Education
Virginia‘s Community Colleges announce expansion of credit portal
Virginia’s Community Colleges have launched an expanded version of the organization’s Credits2Careers portal, allowing more adult learners to ...
Education
Essay contest winners announced
The Piedmont Soil and Water Conservation District participated in the national education campaign “Imagine A Day Without Water” ...
LIFESTYLES
Jackson finishes second in tractor competition
Sarah Jackson, an eleventh grade student at Cumberland High School, recently placed second in the State Tractor Driving ...
Longwood
$1.5 million grant awarded for STEM scholarships
Longwood University was recently awarded a $1.5 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to expand its ...
Education
Memorial scholarship formed
BY VICTORIA THOMPSON Special to The Farmville Herald Hampden-Sydney College is known for keeping its history and legacy ...