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Green Run High School teacher among winners of first "Made in Virginia" awards  WAVY-TV

Four Virginians who got their start in the state's public schools are being recognized for their career achievements and community passion, including a teacher at ...

12th annual African American Male Summit at Green Run High draws hundreds  Virginian-Pilot

More than 500 young men got up bright and early on a Saturday to attend the 12th annual African American Male Summit at Green Run High School. The halls ...

From Greekfest to Pharrell's festival, Green Run High students learn unique history lesson  Virginian-Pilot

When Green Run teacher Chris Jacobs heard Something in the Water was coming to Virginia Beach, he got an idea. Turn the music extravaganza into a ...

Virginia Beach educator wins VA Lottery ‘Made in Virginia’ award  WTKR News 3

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – Bridgette Berthold, a teacher at Green Run High School who graduated from Tallwood High School in Virginia Beach, was honored ...

Murder victim's sister and niece keep his legacy alive at Green Run High School  Virginian-Pilot

Alton Grizzard, a former Navy SEAL and quarterback at Green Run, died in a double homicide in 1993. His sister teaches at the school and niece now attends ...

Diverse, positive images: Portraits of students decorate the outside of Green Run High School  Virginian-Pilot

Students at Green Run Collegiate High School spent a recent Tuesday afternoon installing their latest art project: 53 large portraits on the exterior brick walls.

Raises, new jobs included in Virginia Beach schools' $790M proposed budget  Virginian-Pilot

Schools Superintendent Aaron Spence on Tuesday night released a $790 million operating budget plan for 2019-20. That's an increase of about $20 million ...

Man with 'It's ok to be white' sign has appeared near four VB schools  WAVY-TV

A man with a sign that reads "It's ok to be white" has appeared near four schools across Virginia Beach, according to school officials.

12th annual African-American Male Summit brings in more than 300 students  WAVY-TV

The 12th annual African American Male Summit was held Saturday at Green Run High School.

Green Run High School wins Navy JROTC championship title again  13newsnow.com WVEC

A Virginia Beach NJROTC squad won its second Navy National championship title in Florida.

Man with sign saying 'It's ok to be white' has appeared near 4 Virginia schools  CBS17.com

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) - A man with a sign that reads "It's ok to be white" has appeared near four schools across Virginia Beach, according to school ...

Virginia Beach high schools are trying to maximize lunch time  13newsnow.com WVEC

Virginia Beach schools are considering 'One Lunch' for high school students. It condenses 4 lunch periods into one allowing students to have the freedom to ...

Couches and stationary bikes are replacing rigid desks in classrooms  Virginian-Pilot

Kerri Sabo's Green Run High School classroom includes sofas, armchairs and stationary bicycles. The approach is working well for students with varied learning ...

Virginia Beach Schools employee arrested for alleged lewd messages to teenage girls  wtkr.com

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - A maintenance worker at Green Run High School has been arrested for allegedly sending inappropriate messages to underage ...

Student arrested for having gun at Virginia Beach high school  wtkr.com

Good afternoon, parents. This is Todd Tarkenton, principal of Green Run High School. I am calling you today with another important message about school ...

Greekfest to Pharrell’s fest, students learn unique history  Charlotte Observer

From Greekfest to Pharrell's festival, Green Run High students learn unique history lesson.

Teen hit by car near Green Run High School  WTKR News 3

A teenager was hit by a vehicle near Green Run High School on Monday morning.

Man accused of exposing himself to cheerleaders at fundraiser in Virginia Beach  13newsnow.com WVEC

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WVEC) -- Police released pictures of a man they believe exposed himself to high school cheerleaders who were holding a car wash ...

Photos | Virginia Beach: Green Run High's "Stallion" statue finally finds a permanent home  Virginian-Pilot

Here are some images reflecting moments of life in Virginia Beach, as supplied by readers, schools and other groups. Submit your photos for publication by ...

Spring Showdown step show at Green Run High School celebrates cinema-inspired routines  Virginian-Pilot

Eleven elementary, middle and high school teams competed in the 9th annual Spring Showdown competition. This year's theme was cinema, so steppers ...

Candidate Profile: Seko Varner  WAVY-TV

Name: Seko Varner. Biography: Seko Varner is a Green Run High School volunteer who runs an entertainment firm and directs a youth mentorship program ...

Making Your Mark: Guts and glory at Green Run  13newsnow.com

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WVEC-TV) -- Hard work does pay off. NJROTC students at Green Run High School in Virginia Beach took 2nd place honors in the Navy's ...

Green Run High School wins Navy JROTC national championship  wtkr.com

Green Run High School's Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps won first place at the 2017 NJROTC Nationals Academic, Athletic and Drill ...

Green Run NJROTC prepares to defend Navy National title in Pensacola  WTKR News 3

The Green Run Naval Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps is one of the best in the nation.

Photos | Virginia Beach: School administrators race with teachers  Virginian-Pilot

Green Run High School's administrative team joined health and PE teacher Bridgette Berthold for the Terrain Race at the Virginia Beach Sportsplex.

Half-court buzzer-beater sends Green Run to state tournament; Maury survives Norview  WAVY-TV

Ashley James delivered maybe the biggest shot of his career, sending Green Run to its first state tournament since 1984.

Virginia Beach officials preparing for the worst of Hurricane Florence  WTKR News 3

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - Officials in Virginia Beach are getting ready for Hurricane Florence. At a press conference Tuesday afternoon, officials said the city is ...

Photos | Virginia Beach: Dad-volunteer program spreads to thousands of schools  Virginian-Pilot

Michael Mihaly is one of the newest dads to join the Watch D.O.G.S. group at Arrowhead Elementary School. Watch D.O.G.S. (Dads of Great Students) is in more ...

Virginia Beach NJROTC squad defends Navy National title  WTKR News 3

Green Run's NJROTC program won Navy Nationals last year and has one the Virginia state title six years in a row.

Martin Joseph, founder and CEO of 360 IT Partners | Firstperson  Virginian-Pilot

"In the summers, I would work two to three jobs, full-time at Farm *Fresh* and part-time waiting tables, lifeguarding, landscaping for an apartment complex.”

Virginia Beach high school students win national competition in Navy Junior ROTC  Virginian-Pilot

The Navy JROTC from Green Run High, including its collegiate program, went to national championships in Pensacola, and won the top trophy against 24 other ...

Virginia Beach City Public Schools providing free summer meals to children  13newsnow.com WVEC

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WVEC) -- Virginia Beach City Public Schools will provide free breakfast and lunch meals to children 18 years and younger this summer.

Green Run community holds vigil following teen’s death  wtkr.com

Green Run High School students are coming together to remember one of their classmates, Robert Oswald Jr.

Green Run freshman dies in apparent suicide in Virginia Beach house fire  Virginian-Pilot

A Green Run High School freshman died Thursday after firefighters found him on fire at his home, according to police. The death appears to have been a suicide ...

Sexual assault involving two minors reported at Green Run Collegiate  13newsnow.com

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WVEC) -- Police are investigating a reported sexual assault at Green Run Collegiate involving two minors who knew each other.

Milestones | Green Run High School’s Navy Junior ROTC places second nationally  Virginian-Pilot

Green Run High School's Navy Junior ROTC recently placed second at the 2016 Navy Junior ROTC Nationals Academic, Athletic and Drill Championship.

Profiles of the senior classes and valedictorians of high schools in Virginia Beach  Virginian-Pilot

Here is information on the graduation classes and valedictorians for public and private schools in Virginia Beach. The valedictorians were asked to describe ...

Virgina football player recovering after being shot by arrow that went through arm, chest  USA TODAY High School Sports

#UPDATE Man shot by arrow identified as senior football player at Green Run High School in Virginia Beach. https://t.co/BeC58YLpre pic.twitter.com/ ...

Children in Virginia Beach can eat lunch free at these locations this summer  WAVY-TV

Children don't have to be enrolled in a Virginia Beach school or in the school division, and there's no paperwork or identification needed.

Virginia Beach Girl Scouts introduces color guard to younger kids  Virginian-Pilot

Cheyenne Tatro earned the highest achievement in Girl Scouts, the Gold Award.

Mother who lost three children organizes Walk for Pregnancy and Infant Loss in Virginia Beach  Virginian-Pilot

Anyone can participate in Sunday's event at Green Run High School, but it is targeted toward parents whose babies were miscarried, stillborn, or who died in the ...

Virginia Beach's Mark Hall finds a niche as a pass rusher at U.Va.  Virginian-Pilot

The fifth-year senior from Virginia Beach's Green Run High has a sack, two tackles for loss and two quarterback hurries in the past two games.

Ken Whitley's legacy will be defined by five decades of service as a coach and mentor  Virginian-Pilot

Ken Whitley fears the image of him crumpled into a bloody heap after an altercation with a high school student last spring is how he will be remembered.

Longtime high school coach Ken Whitley says student and mother assaulted him  Virginian-Pilot

Longtime high school coach Ken Whitley was injured and briefly hospitalized Monday night after a run-in with a high school basketball player and his mother at ...

New players to give VUU new look during basketball season  Richmond Free Press

Virginia Union University basketball will have a distinctly different look this season.

School board names Parker superintendent of Newport News Public Schools  13newsnow.com WVEC

Dr. George Parker III returns to Hampton Roads where he worked as a teacher and administrator for Virginia Beach City Public Schools.

Varsity | Power isn't enough for Green Run slugger Tuli Iosefa  Virginian-Pilot

Green Run's Tuli Iosefa has been playing softball for ten years and has been serious about the game since she started playing travel ball at age 11. She formed ...

Judge tosses out charges in dispute between longtime Norview High coach Ken Whitley and teen  Virginian-Pilot

A judge dismissed all charges stemming from a dispute this spring in which a longtime Norfolk coach said a student and his mother attacked him for sideswiping ...

Virginia Beach Choral students get caught in the act with "Hairspray, Jr."  Virginian-Pilot

Kemps Landing Magnet School's choral department is whipping up a grand musical producation of "Hairspray, Jr." to be performed at Green Run High School ...

New public charter school in Virginia Beach to open in September  wtkr.com

Virginia Beach, Va. - An information session will be held tonight at 7 p.m. about Green Run Collegiate, a new public charter school scheduled to open this ...

High school student hit by arrow speaks to 10 On Your Side  WAVY-TV

WAVY's Brandi Cummings spoke with the victim, 18-year-old Lamonte Perry.

Free dental clinic visits Virginia Beach  Virginian-Pilot

More than 500 people received dental care during a day-long free clinic held April 30 in Virginia Beach.

Lyft offering free rides to Virginia residents heading to evacuation shelters  13newsnow.com WVEC

Lyft is providing free rides — up to $15 — to residents heading to official evacuation shelters, the Virginia Department of Emergency Management said on social ...

"They're all in shock”: Teen shot, killed in Virginia Beach Friday was a young father with long-term goals  Virginian-Pilot

Family members say Martin was on the porch Friday afternoon after work with his mother when they heard gunshots and her scream that her son had been shot.

Shiloh introduces new head football coach Tino Ierulli, hired away from Palm Beach Central  Gwinnett Prep Sports

Shiloh has landed a highly touted coach from Florida to lead its high school football program.

5 tractor-trailers filled with supplies headed from Virginia Beach to NC  WAVY-TV

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – An outpouring of support for residents in North Carolina affected by Hurricane Florence helped to fill five tractor-trailers full of ...

Virginia Beach superintendent named Region II Superintendent of the Year  wtkr.com

Virginia Beach City Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Aaron Spence has been named the Region II Superintendent of the Year by the Virginia Association of ...

Virginia Beach superintendent: Partnering together for an incredible year ahead  Virginian-Pilot

"I want to be clear: This division is far from common," writes Aaron Spence. "School divisions across this region, this state and this country are wishing for and ...

High school senior launches campaign for Virginia Beach School Board  WAVY-TV

18-year-old Justin Burns hopes to bring a *fresh* perspective to a school board he says is lacking diversity, both in age and in thought.

Virginia Beach's Aaron Spence named finalist for top state schools superintendent  Virginian-Pilot

Virginia Beach's Aaron Spence has been named top schools superintendent for a region that includes Hampton Roads. Spence is now a finalist for the top state ...

Boys hoops | In showdown vs. Cape Henry, Norcom shuts it down  Virginian-Pilot

Norcom outscored Cape Henry 35-22 in the second half to pull away for the win. Oscar Smith's Donald Hicks' 3-pointer in the final seconds lifted the No. 4 Tigers ...

Virginia Beach schools replace 14 principals  Virginian-Pilot

The city's public schools swapped principals at 14 schools. Eleven were reassigned from other posts in the division, while three come from another school ...

Newport News School Board appoints Caroline County leader as next superintendent  Daily Press

After a 50-minute closed session discussion, the Newport News School Board unanimously appointed Caroline County Public Schools Superintendent George ...

UVa linebacker Hall can do it all  The Daily Progress

His name's Mark, but, for the sake of this football season, you can call him Mike or Sam or Will.

Virginia Beach teen earns Eagle Scout rank after fixing up church playground  Virginian-Pilot

Ethan Livers has earned the highest rank in Boy Scouts, the Eagle Scout Award. He is a member of King's Grant Baptist Church, and decided to make ...

Va. Beach student turns in suspected con artist  WAVY-TV

A man wanted in N.J. for accusations he conned high-school students was turned in to police Monday by a Virginia Beach student.

Dean and Burbank, from Virginia Beach and U.Va., begin NFL free agent journeys  Virginian-Pilot

Defensive lineman David Dean signed with Cincinnati, and offensive lineman Ross Burbank with Oakland.

Hampton Roads high school students earn over $470k in culinary scholarships  wtkr.com

Seventeen high school seniors and juniors were awarded $470000 in scholarships during an awards ceremony at the Western Virginia Beach Town Center.

2016 Beach District football preview: Salem looks like leader in battle with many new faces  Virginian-Pilot

What a difference a year makes. Gone from the Beach District are Ocean Lakes coach Chris Scott and Salem coach Robert Jackson. Scott left in January for ...

What you should know about the 2016 boys basketball season  Virginian-Pilot

We preview the upcoming boys basketball season in South Hampton Roads, including top teams and players to watch.

Take a look at how Hampton Roads represented in the past 49 Super Bowls!  wtkr.com

The Super Bowl High School Honor Roll celebrates the high schools and communities that have contributed to Super Bowl history.

Naval Academy QB inspires a generation of the Army-Navy rivalry, 25 years after his tragic death  Stars and Stripes

Alton Grizzard, was a four-year starter at quarterback for the Naval Academy, was tragically killed in a shooting at U.S. Naval Amphibious Base in Coronado, ...

Caroline names new school superintendent | Local  Fredericksburg.com

An educator with more than 21 years of experience will take the helm of Caroline County schools beginning next month.

10 Things You Might Not Know about Your Virginia Beach Public Library  AltDaily

At Virginia Beach Public Library (VBPL), along with books, you can borrow Roku Streaming Sticks, pre-loaded with *content* to enjoy at home. You can find ...

Matoaca wrestling claims 2nd place in 5A South, narrowly beating Lee-Davis  Richmond.com

VIRGINIA BEACH — Entering the championship round, Salem already had wrapped up the 5A South wrestling championship at Green Run High School thanks ...

Clinic this weekend offers free dental care for people without adequate insurance  Virginian-Pilot

Free dental care will be offered at two upcoming clinics for people who are uninsured or underinsured. One clinic is Saturday in Virginia Beach for adults ...

Designers must create new schools built to last well beyond the current education trend  Virginian-Pilot

Many of the new school facilities popping up around South Hampton Roads bring in aspects of "21st century learning." That means flexible walls, and using ...

Va. Department of Education releases latest SOL scores  13newsnow.com

NORFOLK, Va. (WVEC) -- The report card is in for Virginia's schools. The Virginia Department of Education on Tuesday released statewide, division-level, and ...

Superintendent of VB schools named 2018 Va. Superintendent of the Year  WAVY-TV

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) -- Superintendent of Virginia Beach City Public Schools Superintendent Aaron C. Spence was named the 2018 Virginia ...

Tommy Rhodes selected to present Kenny Easley at Pro Football Hall of Fame induction  Virginian-Pilot

The former Oscar Smith, UCLA and Seattle Seahawks star says he selected his high school coach because they have had a close, 40-year relationship.

3 couples are vying to win a free $35,000 wedding from Norfolk Botanical Garden. You decide who wins.  Virginian-Pilot

Meet the three couples who want to win an all-expenses paid wedding at Norfolk Botanical Garden.

People Taking Action: Local step coach teaches more than fancy dance moves  wtkr.com

He's a special step team coach, but is doing more than just teaching his students some fancy moves! His name is Shawn Wyman and he heads up two step ...

NFL Hall of Famer Bruce Smith holds free student leadership event in Virginia Beach  wtkr.com

Their goal is to share the decisions, sacrifices, and commitments that led to their financial and personal success.

Norview High does its part to lift spirits of longtime coach Ken Whitley after assault  Virginian-Pilot

Longtime high school wrestling and football coach Ken Whitley, who injured last week during an altercation in Virginia Beach, had his spirits lifted Wednesday ...

Newport News juvenile and domestic relations judge dies  Daily Press

A sitting Newport News juvenile court judge died Saturday after a months-long battle with cancer.

Local health departments to offer free flu vaccines Sept. 23  Virginian-Pilot

Health departments will be offering free flu vaccines Sept. 23 at locations throughout the region.

Culanding named the Virginia Beach Sheriff's Office's first Filipino captain  Virginian-Pilot

When Alvie Culanding was interviewing for a job in the sheriff's office nearly 20 years ago, he remembers seeing a nameplate on the desk of one of the ...

Virginia Beach bank robber sentenced to 40 years  Virginian-Pilot

State Police Sgt. James Pew was preparing to drive to work on the morning of Dec. 5, 2014 when a neighbor asked if he could check on a red Ford.

Friday's wrestling roundup | First Colonial on the chase in 6A; Salem rolling in 5A  Virginian-Pilot

6A South Region tournament. Oscar Smith's Barry Carpenter pinned First Colonial's Seth Halman in 5 minutes, 28 seconds in a 170-pound quarterfinal Friday at ...

Chesapeake man has 1 leg, but you wouldn’t know it when he hits the dance floor  Virginian-Pilot

Jonathan Scott, 26, was born premature. He had a medical condition that cut off circulation to his left foot. Doctors cut it off at the ankle when he was 2.

Editorial: Pause and reflect on the reason for this day  Virginian-Pilot

Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Theophilus K. Ansong, 34, Bristol. Lost at sea Feb. 4, 2009, in the Gulf of Aden. Assigned to the Norfolk-based San Antonio.

NFL honors South Hampton Roads Super Bowl high schools with golden footballs  Virginian-Pilot

More than a dozen players from South Hampton Roads have played in the big game, from the first locals in Super Bowl III (Cornell Gordon and Charlie Stukes) ...

Tech's Zohn Burden to coach against the ODU football program he helped build  Virginian-Pilot

The former Salem High football and basketball star says he'll always feel like he's a part of Monarch football. "I'll never forget that I came from ODU," he said.

Meet the 200 Virginians in the military who have died since 9/11  Virginian-Pilot

Since the Sept. 11 terror attacks, 200 people from Virginia have died while supporting military operations in Iraq, Syria and Afghanistan. The Virginian-Pilot is ...

Virginia Beach's 17th Street Surf Shop sells warehouse to open more stores  Virginian-Pilot

The 17th Street Surf Shop brand has deep roots in Virginia Beach's surf and skate culture. But soon it will run even deeper to the south.

Wrestling report | Salem wins Ram Rumble  Virginian-Pilot

Salem wrestlers turned in a stellar performance at last weekend's Ram Rumble at Lafayette. Dominick Abbondante (113), Anthony New (126), Sczar Charles ...

Moriarty hopes to bring state title home to Hickory  Virginian-Pilot

For the past 10 seasons, Hickory softball coach Ryan Wieck has always had a Moriarty on his team. But the last one is Siobhan and she wants to do something.

ECU Recruiting Class 2018-19  Bonesville

Thumbnail Sketches by Al Myatt. Number of known commitments to date: 6. Most recent update (06.20.18): Corrected thumbnail sketch on Baltimore (MD) Mount ...

Photos | Presidents in Hampton Roads, 1907-2017  Virginian-Pilot

The Hampton Roads area has drawn presidents for everything from campaigns to fishing trips.

Charges against mother, son accused of assaulting coach dismissed  WAVY-TV

The charges against a mother and son accused in a scuffle that injured a longtime Norfolk wrestling coach have been dismissed.

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