Education
Cumberland Foundation gives out scholarships
A number of Cumberland High students will be getting help with paying for college, thanks to the Cumberland ...
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Buckingham state champs get their rings
For the first time in more than 47 years, the Virginia High School League’s Scholastic Bowl State championship ...
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Tigers place on Academic All-State Team
Hampden-Sydney College (H-SC) placed six individuals on the 2022-23 Virginia Sports Information Directors’ (VaSID) Academic All- State Team. ...
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Cumberland hires new athletic director, assistant principal
Cumberland County Public Schools will have a new athletic director when school starts back up this fall. There ...
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Class reunion held
The Luther P. Jackson High School in Cumberland held a 60th class reunion for the class of 1963. ...
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School board names new principal for Cumberland High
Cumberland High has a new person in charge. Effective July 1, the Cumberland County School Board announced that ...
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Education forum planned
The public is invited to attend a free Education Forum on July 6, at 7 p.m. It will ...
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Conservation District names scholarship winners
The Piedmont Soil and Water Conservation District recently awarded four $1,000 Lindy Hamlett Education Scholarships. These scholarships provide ...
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What is a ‘voter friendly campus’? Longwood earns rare label
FARMVILLE – What is a voter friendly campus? Longwood University earned the designation this month, given out by ...
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What’s changing about phone policies at Prince Edward schools?
FARMVILLE – Fewer students will be able to use their phones on campus at Prince Edward schools in ...
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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 ...
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LCVA prepares for student art display
Student art will be on display on Sunday, June 11, as the annual Area Youth Art Exhibition kicks ...
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Poster winners honored
High school, elementary school and homeschooled students were given a challenge earlier this spring. They could use pens, ...
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Watson reflects as she retires
BY ELENA MEADER The Farmville Herald Mrs. Watson, as she’s affectionately known by the students of Fuqua School ...
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Students receive scholarships
Each year, students at Buckingham County High School apply for competitive scholarships to support post-secondary education and training. ...
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Microschool project comes to Rice
RICE – Some people thought the days of one-room schoolhouses were long past. That’s not exactly true in ...
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Fuqua Cum Laude inductees honored
Three Fuqua School students were inducted into the Cum Laude Society this month. Kassidy Knott, Holt Mason and ...
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‘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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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Students of the Months recognized
Each month during the regularly scheduled meeting, the Cumberland School Board recognizes the Students of the Month for ...
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Amy White honored by School Board
Each month at the meeting of the Cumberland School Board, members of the Board recognize staff members. At ...
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Mitchell recognized by board
Celeste Mitchell, a 12th grade student at Cumberland High School, was recognized by the Cumberland School Board at ...
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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. ...
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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) ...
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Jackson recognized with scholarship
The Cumberland Farm Bureau awarded a scholarship in the amount of $2,000 to Sarah Elizabeth Jackson. This award ...