On February 19, Accomack County Schools will conduct a virtual learning day due to a significant winter storm forecasted, affecting travel and necessitating facility closures. Expected snowfall varies, with southern areas anticipating 5 to 10 inches. A live weather briefing is scheduled for 11 AM, emphasizing safety during severe weather.
Barbara Marshall: Celebrating 31 Years of Teaching at Tangier Combined School
The newsletter highlights longtime teacher Barbara Marshall and instructional assistant Jenny Dise for their contributions to Tangier Combined School. Additionally, the Hi-Y Club held a bake sale, while students engaged in various creative activities. Upcoming events are also mentioned.
Tangier Town Council Minutes; Lots of News
On February 13, 2025, the Tangier Town Council approved minutes from the January 28 meeting, where financial concerns were discussed. Key issues included significant debts related to the Wastewater Treatment Plant and Tangier Gas. The Council emphasized transparency and plans for auditing finances, alongside ongoing community engagement efforts.
Tangier Town Council Agenda
The Town Council meeting is scheduled for Thursday, Feb. 13, at 6 p.m. at Tangier Combined School, covering various agenda items like financial reports, public comments, and new business. Additionally, filmmaker David Usui will screen his movie "Been Here Stay Here" at the DC and Annapolis Film Festivals in March.
Tangier Town Council Meeting February 13; Weather Updates
Tangier Town Council will meet at 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 13, at Tangier Combined School. As soon as an agenda is ready, it will be posted to the website. In other news, it snowed Tuesday -- a couple inches or so. Accomack County Public Schools closed two-hours early due to the weather. The district advisedContinue reading "Tangier Town Council Meeting February 13; Weather Updates"
Explore Tangier: A Tour with Luke McFadden
Tangier native son Cameron Evans gives Luke McFadden a tour of his hometown in the video "24 Hours on America’s Disappearing Island." Their conversation highlights the island's beauty, culture, and community — emphasizing Tangier’s importance to Virginia and the Chesapeake Bay.
Community News: Tangier Island Celebrates Pastor Crockett’s Birthday; Parks to Teach CPR Classes
Duane Crockett, a beloved teacher and Elder at New Testament Church, celebrated his birthday. He often walks the island and shares inspirational beliefs. Christopher Parks, a TCS graduate, suggested reviving a local newsletter, "The Fisher." Parks will also teach CPR classes at Tangier Combined School. The Town Hall email has changed; contact for news or updates.
Tangier Virginia Town Hall Email Update and School Successes
The Town Hall's email address is now townoffice@tangiervirginia.org. Tangier Combined School achieved a perfect 100% in state testing across all subjects, demonstrating exceptional educational quality with a low student-teacher ratio. Notable teachers, Trenna Moore and Trudy Pruitt, share their commitment to student success and community involvement. Upcoming school events are also highlighted.
Tangier Town Hall Closure Announcement
Tangier Town Hall will be closed Wednesday, reopening Thursday afternoon, as announced by Council member Sharon Haynie. The Town Council approved Connie Barnes for an audit of town finances. The council praised the official website, encouraging news tips and achievements from Tangier Combined School, as well as church news.
Tangier Town Council Meeting Agenda: January 28
The Tangier Town Council will convene at 6 p.m. today, January 28, at Swain Memorial Methodist Church. The agenda includes financial reports and public comments. Additionally, local residents, including Castella Dise and Brittany Pruitt, received accolades for academic achievements and life-saving actions. The upcoming week's weather forecast is provided.
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