Browse past news stories for Poquoson High School in Poquoson, VA.

• Bruton football faces familiar foe (The Virginia Gazette)
  posted on November 28, 2009 at 07:47:34 am
  YORK — Six weeks ago, Bruton and Poquoson High school football teams met to determine the top seed in the Group AA Division 3 Region I playoffs.
• Poquoson high school friends mourn 14-year-old killed in woodchipper (WTKR Norfolk)
  posted on November 23, 2009 at 11:30:00 pm
  Police say 14-year-old Frank Gornick was part of a three person crew removing tree limbs and storm debris from a home. He was killed while loading debris into a wood chipper.
• Virginia teen killed in wood chipper accident (NBC 2 Fort Myers)
  posted on November 23, 2009 at 04:47:52 pm
  Grief counselors will be at Poquoson High School in Virginia Monday to help students deal with the sudden, tragic loss of one of their classmates.
• Poquoson teen, working on storm cleanup, dies in woodchipper accident (WTKR Norfolk)
  posted on November 23, 2009 at 04:13:13 pm
  Grief counselors are on hand at Poquoson High School after 14-year-old freshman Frank Anthony Gornick died in a woodchipping accident on Sunday. The teen was working at a location on Wagner Road, using a shovel to load tree limbs and debris into the hopper of a woodchipper.
• Poquoson students help neighbors with nor'easter cleanup (Daily Press)
  posted on November 21, 2009 at 11:39:51 pm
  — A band of Poquoson High School students hauled rakes and wheelbarrows across Rens Road.
• More local teams use software to assess concussions (WTKR Norfolk)
  posted on October 18, 2009 at 02:30:36 pm
  A bunch of local athletes take a test prior to every season, but not in the classroom. The answers to this test will be used later, only if they are recovering from a head injury.
• More local teams use software to assess concussions (Daily Press)
  posted on October 17, 2009 at 10:39:40 pm
  A bunch of local athletes take a test prior to every season, but not in the classroom. The answers to this test will be used later, only if they are recovering from a head injury.
• Civil Air Patrol cadet receives Earhart award from 1st FW commander (The Langley Air Force Base Fighter)
  posted on October 2, 2009 at 07:19:29 am
  LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Va. -- The room full of cadets, parents and senior members was silent, uniformed members standing at attention, as Air Force Col. Matt Molloy, 1st Fighter Wing commander, stood beside Civil Air Patrol Cadet Capt. Mathew Kubilins.
• Scholarships Recognize High-School Seniors With Asthma Who Are Pursuing Higher Education (Medical News Today)
  posted on September 24, 2009 at 11:16:55 am
  Schering-Plough Corporation has announced the recipients of the 2009 Will to Win Scholarship Program, which recognizes high school seniors with asthma who are pursuing higher education. Ten scholarships of $5,000 have been awarded to two high school seniors in each of the five scholarship categories: performing arts, visual arts, community service, athletics and science.
• Races, fishing tourney to kick off Poquoson Seafood Festival (Daily Press)
  posted on September 24, 2009 at 07:51:41 am
  POQUOSON — As organizers gear up for Poquoson's annual tribute to seafood and the region's commercial watermen, a list of special events has been released.
• Special events planned for upcoming Poquoson Seafood Festival (Daily Press)
  posted on September 23, 2009 at 07:42:32 pm
  As organizers gear up for Poquoson's annual tribute to seafood and the region's commercial watermen, a list of special events has been released.
• Schering-Plough announces this year's recipients of its 'Will to Win' Scholarship Program (EurekAlert!)
  posted on September 23, 2009 at 03:19:32 pm
  ( Zeno Group ) Today, Schering-Plough Corporation announced the recipients of the 2009 "Will to Win" Scholarship Program, which recognizes high school seniors with asthma who are pursuing higher education. Ten scholarships of $5,000 have been awarded to two high school seniors in each of the five scholarship categories: performing arts, visual arts, community service, athletics and science.
• Gloucester to scrimmage against Islanders Friday (Gloucester-Mathews Gazette-Journal)
  posted on August 26, 2009 at 05:38:45 pm
  Gloucester High School football players are scheduled to take to their home field for the first time this season in scrimmages with Poquoson High School Friday in the GHS stadium. The junior varsity Dukes play at 4 p.m., and the varsity squad at 6 o’clock.
• SAT scores in York improved or stayed the same from 2008 to 2009 (Daily Press)
  posted on August 25, 2009 at 04:49:03 pm
  York County Fewer students took SAT tests in York County, but scores in all categories rose or stayed the same from 2008 to 2009.
• Former Poquoson wrestling coach to serve jail time for probation violation (WTKR Norfolk)
  posted on August 6, 2009 at 10:35:26 am
  A former Poquoson High School wrestling coach will serve four days in jail for violating the terms of his probation for possessing marijuana.
• Poquoson High graduation (Daily Press)
  posted on June 14, 2009 at 04:43:50 am
  — Togetherness enmeshed in its close community was reflected in comments at Poquoson High School's graduation Saturday morning. It was also evident in the packed house watching the milestone at Bethel Temple Assembly of God.
• Graduation caps variety of experiences for Poquoson student (Daily Press)
  posted on June 10, 2009 at 09:59:10 pm
  — Between church and class office, sports and volunteering, Megan Nickerson found her high school days filled with a healthy mix of service and fun. The only change she plans for college is to meet new people.
• Wish list made to spruce up Poquoson schools (Daily Press)
  posted on May 31, 2009 at 12:59:33 am
  — Poquoson City Council was clear Tuesday night that funding for school Capital Improvement Program projects is limited. But Superintendent Jennifer Parish got the schools' needs outlined and into the hopper for when money becomes available.