Mya Jones-Pogrebneak, a resident of Quinton, was named to the Dean’s List at Southern New Hampshire University for the Winter 2024 semester. To earn the accomplishment, a student must accumulate a grade point average of 3.5 or higher.
Five local residents were named to the President’s List of Southern New Hampshire University for the Spring 2024 semester. Amber Birckhead of Charles City, Kyle McCuistion, of Providence Forge, and Carrol Smart, Rosana Caballero, and Maurice Lambert, all of New Kent, were recognized for their academic accolades. The achievement is given to a student who accumulated a grade point average of 3.7 or higher while being enrolled full-time.
Roy Kegley, a resident of Quinton, was named to the President’s List at Davis & Elkins College for the Spring 2024 semester. To be recognized for the achievement, a student must be enrolled full-time and earn a grade point average of 4.0.
Luke Tomajczyk, a resident of Providence Forge, was named to the Dean’s List at Bridgewater College for the Spring 2024 semester. In order to be recognized for the accomplishment, a student must attain a grade-point average of 3.4 or higher.
Joseph Allen III, of Quinton, earned both a Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts degree from Christopher Newport University during a recent graduation ceremony. Allen earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Computational and Applied Mathematics. He also earned a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and minored in data science and business administration. Allen will continue his studies at Texas Tech University.
“She is Miss New Kent.” Those words were spoken by New Kent District 4 Supervisor Ron Stiers during Tuesday morning’s highway dedication ceremony in honor of the late Patricia Paige. Paige was an advocate and leader for her New Kent community. Growing up in the county, her characteristic nature of keeping the world a beautiful place guided her to run for New Kent County’s Board of Supervisors. She eventually was elected and served as the first African-American woman to hold the position of chair. One of Paige’s primary committee assignments included working with Virginia’s Department of Transportation (VDOT) and the…
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