The L.E. Coleman African-American Museum sponsored a Saturday event showing off Afrocentric fashions. The term refers to the historical apparel traditions of Africa. Men, women and even children walked the runway in historical attire important to history; some were even handmade by the model…
The Virginia Walking/Racking Horse Owners Association Banquet was hosted Saturday at Berry Hill Resort in Halifax. The group recognized the walking and racking horses who won state titles and also the youth who participated. Lots of hard work goes into these horses, the shows and banquets, o…
Some students at Sydnor Jennings Elementary School are participating in an after-school program three days a week. During the school program, students receive help with homework as well as instruction in reading, math, science and social studies. This is an opportunity for students to receiv…
Donation and plaque presented at Saturday's annual appreciation supper.
Cluster Springs Elementary recently honored students of the month for December. Domino’s Pizza provided our students with a gift for receiving the honor. The students include ECSE/Pre-K: Quinn Bowen, Grant Bowen, Karter Brayboy, Kingston Brayboy and Avah Williams; kindergarten: Malaesia Hend…
Pre-K students at Meadville Elementary School enjoy yoga on their mats during physical education class. Teacher Sunshine Martin was awarded this mini grant through the Halifax County Public Schools Education Foundation to purchase mats for an entire classroom to be used throughout the year.
Pre-K classes at South Boston Early Learning Center conducted a STEM activity as a conclusion to the under-construction theme and the story of “The Three Little Pigs.” The students were asked to construct a structure around the little pig on a paper plate using 12 dot candies and 12 toothpic…
