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Plenty of Pumpkins

Posted on: Friday, October 26, 2012

It is a long-held tradition at Dare Elementary School for the parents and students to enter their creations in the Annual Pumpkin Decorating Contest. This years' crop of pumpkins was outstanding with lots of spooky, funny, and creative pumpkins! All pumpkins were donated to the ARC group home to be enjoyed on Halloween. Read more



Visit from the York County Fire Department

Posted on: Friday, October 26, 2012

Mount Vernon Elementary School students in Ms. Beard's class enjoys a visit from York County Fire and Life Safety. Read more



Thank You Colonial Kitchens

Posted on: Friday, October 26, 2012

Colonial Kitchens and Custom Cabinets generously donated beautiful new countertops to the Yorktown Elementary MST Magnet School library. The old countertops were bright neon yellow so the beige color contributes to the appearance of the newly renovated and freshly painted child friendly library. Mrs. Concannon’s kindergarten students made a hand print sign, thanking the men for their hard work and gracious donation. Read more



YMS Pledges to be Drug-free and Stay in the Green Zone

Posted on: Friday, October 26, 2012

Yorktown Middle School (YMS) is celebrating Red Ribbon Week, October 22-26. Red Ribbon Week began in 1988 and is the oldest and largest drug prevention campaign in the country. The US Drug Enforcement Agency estimates that 80 million people currently participate in this program. Yorktown Middle School students are proud to be part of this campaign and pledge to be drug free. Students pledge to honor YMS's tradition of a drug-free school and school body by signing a "Drug-Free" banner in the main hallway. Read more



TMS Sixth Graders Engage in Living History

Posted on: Friday, October 26, 2012

Presenters from the Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation brought history to life for Tabb Middle School sixth-graders. Students engaged in hands-on learning experiences about life in colonial times. Read more



Queens Lake Middle School Craft Show

Posted on: Friday, October 19, 2012

On Saturday, November 17, 2012 from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m., Queens Lake Middle School will hold the 6th Annual PTA sponsored Arts & Crafts Bazaar. Come out and enjoy 40+ talented artisans and vendors. Enjoy a delicious lunch & concessions while relaxing to live music. If you are bringing children with you, there will be a Children's arts & crafts room for them to enjoy. There will also be a silent auction. Come out and support the Queens Lake Middle School Arts & Crafts Bazaar at 124 West Queens Drive in Williamsburg. Read more



Yorktown Elementary Family Fall Festival

Posted on: Friday, October 19, 2012

The Yorktown Elementary School Annual Family Fall Festival, held Friday, October 12, 2012 from 6 - 8 p.m., proved to be an evening full of fun with crafts, games, face painting, concessions, pumpkin roll, ring toss, corn hole and more. Read more



Ginger L. Clarke visits Magruder Elementary School

Posted on: Friday, October 19, 2012

On Friday, October 12, 2012, Mrs. Ginger L. Clarke visited the second and third graders of Magruder Elementary School to discuss her popular books and love of writing. Mrs. Clarke's books have sold a combined total of more than two million copies worldwide. Her books Freak Out! and Gross Out! were on Publisher's Weekly's 2006 and 2007 lists of top hundred best-selling children's books. The students enjoyed listening to Mrs. Clarke's presentation and how her love for writing began in the third grade. Hopefully the students of Magruder Elementary School will be inspired to pursue their love of writing as well! Read more



Seaford Staff Promotes Breast Cancer Awareness

Posted on: Friday, October 19, 2012

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which is an annual campaign to increase awareness of the disease. Most of us in one way or another have been touched personally by this disease. Seaford Elementary gave staff, students, and their families an opportunity to honor those they know who have been affected by purchasing a pink ribbon to display in the hall. Seaford staff members also purchased shirts to promote awareness. Read more



DECA Officers Attend District 25 Officer Training Conference

Posted on: Friday, October 19, 2012

The newly elected Executive Board of the Tabb High School DECA Chapter attended the District 25 DECA Officer Training Conference on Tuesday October 16th at the Hampton Administrative Offices. Each officer was installed by the District President Lindsay Tippet during the opening session. After an enlightening presentation from the Norfolk Admirals marketing team the group attended informational workshops. Read more



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