by James Ritch | Oct 26, 2020 | Headlines
By Connie Morrison — Arcadia Middle School building is closed to staff and students from Oct. 27 through Nov. 9 “for proper sanitization procedures,” according to message posted to the school’s Facebook pagee. “All students should check their...
by James Ritch | Aug 27, 2020 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – Accomack schools Director of Special Education Jennifer Annis recently announced “excellent news” that the Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) determined dozens of noncompliance errors it found last year on student IEPs (Individualized...
by James Ritch | Dec 5, 2019 | Features
By Stefanie Jackson – Two Pungoteague Elementary School teachers made history at their school when they started a successful club for one of their favorite subjects. Principal Brian Patterson remembered his reaction when new teacher Alisha Gagliardi approached him...
by James Ritch | Nov 21, 2019 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – A parent of a former Chincoteague student informed the Accomack school board Tuesday night about the unfairness of the manner in which its policies are enforced regarding out-of-zone students. “I do believe that schools should not be permitted to...
by James Ritch | Apr 18, 2019 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – Accomack school board member Audrey Furness announced Tuesday night that she will not run for re-appointment, and her term will expire June 30. She had four words of advice for the school board: “Hard work pays off.” It’s a message she has also...
