Godwin Middle School
14800 Darbydale Avenue
Woodbridge, VA 22193
Godwin Middle School Web Site
Phone: 703.670.6166
Principal: Veronica Abrams
Assistant Principals: Renee Chinn and Linda Higgins
Date Opened: 1970
Number of students: 984
Number of teachers: 62
School Colors: Royal Blue/GoldSchool
School Mascot: Governors
Godwin Middle School was named for Governor Mills Godwin, "Father of Virginia's Community College System." Godwin opened in 1970 as the first Middle School built in Dale City.
Community Served: Godwin students reside in Dale City.
Godwin is the home of the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Program. This program offers a challenging comprehensive academic middle school program for students.
The program connects the subject areas of language arts, social studies, mathematics, science, foreign language, technology, fine arts and physical education through five Areas of Integration. For students who wish to continue the program in ninth and tenth grade, a Middle Years Programme Certificate may be obtained at Gar-Field High School at the end of the tenth grade.
Godwin offers after-school tutorials, and, twice each week, an after-school program in which the school's Community Resource Officer (Prince William County Police) offers a study time, games and activities.
Godwin offers a complete Middle School Athletic and clubs program, including Step Team and tennis.
Godwin Middle School parents can participate in the school's PTO, Advisory Council, tutoring programs offered through the Ministerial Alliance, the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme Advisory Council, and a Gifted Education Advisory Council.
Godwin is a very diverse community that provides outstanding academic opportunities for every student.
Updated 6/28/07
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