by James Ritch | Jan 30, 2020 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – Northampton County Public Schools are teaming up with Eastern Virginia Medical School (EVMS), in Norfolk, to provide rising ninth and 10th-grade students hands-on opportunities to explore careers in the medical field. “It’s not just doctors and...
by James Ritch | Nov 21, 2019 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – The “free lunch for all” program is back on the menu for the Northampton school board’s consideration as of its Nov. 14 meeting. “This issue’s just not going away, and if the board of supervisors is willing to ensure us that we’re not going to...
by James Ritch | Oct 10, 2019 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – The Northampton County Education Foundation (NCEF) raised around $22,000 this year to fund Northampton public school projects that otherwise wouldn’t have been possible, Superintendent Eddie Lawrence said at the organization’s third annual State...
by James Ritch | May 2, 2019 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – Northampton schools Director of Operations Chris Truckner gave the school board a laundry list of building and equipment repairs and upgrades needed at Occohannock and Kiptopeke elementary schools at the April 25 school board meeting. His...
by James Ritch | Apr 18, 2019 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – The first inspection of Northampton High School by a new fire marshal resulted in $55,300 of required improvements, Northampton County Finance Director John Chandler revealed earlier this month. “I got a stupid question. What are the consequences...
