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THS Celebrates DECA Day

Posted on: Friday, November 12, 2010

November 9th was DECA Day at Tabb High School (THS) and across the state. DECA, an association of marketing students, is the co-curricular student organization for the Fashion, Sports and General Marketing programs. Each year in November, students ramp up their efforts to bring recognition to the club and its activities. This year members wore their We Run DECA t-shirts and sponsored a DECA trivia contest and ice cream social.


TES Science Class Models the Earth

Posted on: Friday, November 12, 2010

Students in LaVerne Day's science class at Tabb Elementary School (TES) enjoyed using clay to make a model of the layers of the Earth. While they worked, they listened to a hip-hop song from Rhythm, Rhyme, Results! The lyrics of the song detail the make up of the layers of the Earth. After completing their models, the students sliced open their mini earths to reveal the earth’s layers.


GBES Lego Team Wins at Regional Competition

Posted on: Friday, November 12, 2010

The Grafton Bethel Elementary School (GBES) Lego Team won the VA-DC Newport News Regional championship on Saturday, November 6th, and will advance to the state championships on December 4th and 5th in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Team members are: Bryce Graca, Ethan Constantino, Jasmine Patel, Lexi Christie, Sami Wanderer, Shane Dunn, Gaby DiGangi, Timothy Asher, Brayden Hodges and Gage Mazaika. The GBES Lego Team coaches are Steve Bauer, Dillon Wilbert, Carol Bauer and Carol McKisson.


QLMS District Chorus Selections

Posted on: Friday, November 12, 2010

Congratulations to the following Queens Lake Middle School (QLMS) students for making District Chorus: Noah Stoner, Julia Bryant, Mullin Evans and Madison Engstrom. In February, the group will sing as part of a 192 student choir.


QLMS 2010-2011 Jazz Band

Posted on: Friday, November 12, 2010

Congratulations to the following Queens Lake Middle School (QLMS) students have been selected as members of the QLMS Jazz Band for the 2010-2011 school year – Saxophone: Joey Morrow, Tori McCurdy, Lydia Gentry, Michael Milligan and Dominique Coppock; Trumpet: Alberto Boites, Mason Farley, Reilly Kartchner, Nathan Dingman and Zachary Brown; Trombone: Isaiah Williams, Karif McCoy, Tyler Webb and Wyatt Baldasare; Lead Guitar: Alex Norris; Bass Guitar: Luther Millison; Piano: Jimmy McKenzie; and Drum Set: Isaiah Williams and Matthew Carlton.


Reading with a Hero at SES

Posted on: Friday, November 05, 2010

Captain Jimmy Richardson of the York County Sherriff's Department read to 5th grade students at Seaford Elementary School (SES) during Read Aloud Virginia. Other local heroes from the Sherriff's office and Fire Department also participated in this event.


Green Gurus at YES

Posted on: Friday, November 05, 2010

Yorktown Elementary School (YES) students attended a camp this past summer held at the Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS). During the week long program, entitled Green Gurus, students participated in a number of activities and projects surrounding recycling, stewardship and community service that would benefit the Chesapeake Bay. One of these projects was to decorate a recycling bin. VIMS donated the painted recycling bin to YES to encourage conservation and promote programs dedicated to saving the bay.


WMES Students GO GREEN during Red Ribbon Week

Posted on: Friday, November 05, 2010

Students at Waller Mill Elementary School (WMES) are Going Green during Red Ribbon Week! The Home Depot on Mooretown Road donated materials for the school's recycling project. Students will decorate the donated recycling bins and place them in classrooms, the cafeteria, office and lounge. The theme to kick off their event will be: GO GREEN! Don't let DRUGS pollute your life.


GMS Thinks Pink!

Posted on: Friday, November 05, 2010

Think Pink! Grafton Middle School (GMS) cheerleaders take the sidelines with Varsity Cheerleaders during the Grafton Middle School versus New Kent Middle School home game. In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the cheerleaders, adorned in pink Grafton t-shirts and pink socks, showed their school spirit and pride on the sidelines.


Red Ribbon Week at GMS

Posted on: Friday, November 05, 2010

The students at Grafton Middle School (GMS) took a stand for a Drug-Free America. They signed giant red ribbons pledging to stay drug free.


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