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Thank you to the PWCS School Board
PWCS student to serve as a page
Human Rights Award Winner
Rare Disease Day is February 29, 2020
Marsteller MS holds night of remembrance
Honoring the past and inspiring the future
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Mountain View celebrates African American achievement with month-long celebration
02/26/2020
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Students read information posted on a bulletin board for Black History Month
A walk through Black History at Marsteller Middle School
02/25/2020
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February 29 is Rare Disease Day; See how this PWCS family is affected by a rare disease
02/24/2020
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PWCS awarded grant to advance computer science education
PWCS awarded grant to advance computer science education
02/24/2020
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Kyle Thaller
Kyle Thaller, a junior at Patriot High School, is one of only 29 students selected to serve this semester as a page on Capitol Hill. He was selected by Senator Mark Warner.
02/21/2020
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Leesylvania Elementary School teacher earns Human Rights Award
Leesylvania Elementary School teacher earns Human Rights Award
02/18/2020
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Budget Priorities
Superintendent presents Fiscal Year 2021 budget to School Board
02/13/2020
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School Board Appreciation Month. Head shot of each School Board member.
Division, schools honor PWCS School Board members during School Board Appreciation Month
02/12/2020
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Apply now to be a 2020-21 Student Representative to the School Board
02/25/2020
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Films: 42, Lee Daniels' The Butler, Hidden Figures, Selma and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
Potomac High School Hosts a Black History Month Film Festival
02/25/2020
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Annual Sweetheart Dance at West Gate Elementary School draws families and staff together
02/24/2020
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Nick Reeves
Gar-Field High School grad Nicholas Reeves brings real-life engineering practice into the classroom
02/24/2020
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From igloos to dominoes, Springwoods Elementary School students celebrate 100th day with STEM learning
02/21/2020
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February 19, 2020, School Board Meeting Summary
02/21/2020
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Applications being accepted until March 15, 2020 for PWCS Practical Nursing program at Osbourn Park High School
02/21/2020
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2020 Prince William - Manassas Regional Science and Engineering Fair
Young scientists bring research to life at the 2020 Prince William–Manassas Regional Science and Engineering Fair
02/21/2020
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High School Parent Summit is scheduled for March 14 at Potomac High School
02/14/2020
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Cameron Barb sitting on his mom's lap with his classmates sitting on the carpet next to them.
Kyle Wilson Elementary School student with CHD hopes to inspire others
02/14/2020
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C. D. Hylton High School students create portraits of refugee children
02/14/2020
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National magazine publishes article on going to middle school by Reagan Middle School student Annabelle Kier
02/13/2020
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2020 SPARK scholarship applications are open!
02/13/2020
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First cooking night at Dale City Elementary School. Three students with their pastry bags.
Students at Dale City Elementary School discover the importance of reading and math when cooking
02/13/2020
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Saunders Middle School classroom turned into a reading restaurant
02/13/2020
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Covington-Harper Elementary School students create musical valentines
02/13/2020
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A group photo of student at the senior ceremony for the Governor's School @ Innovation Park
2020 Graduation Dates Announced
02/12/2020
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Kindergarten students lined up with backpacks in a school hallway
Registration dates set for parents of children who will enter kindergarten in the 2020-21 school year
02/12/2020
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Diane Raulston with students at Bel Air Elementary
School Board Representative Diane Raulston spotlights Global School Bel Air Elementary
02/11/2020
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February 5, 2020 School Board Meeting Summary
02/10/2020
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Dennis Brown inducted into Virginia Band and Orchestra Directors Hall of Fame
02/10/2020
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No school on Tuesday, March 3, due to presidential primary
March 3 is now a student holiday and virtual workday
02/10/2020
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Coles Elementary School student architects put their skills to the test
02/07/2020
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Va. Sec. of Ed 2020 Essay Challenge
Secretary of Education’s 2020 Essay Challenge for Virginia and United States government students
02/06/2020
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Division’s Advisory Committees hold meetings in February 2020
02/04/2020
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School Board's Internal Audit Committee to meet on February 19, 2020.
02/04/2020
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"Potomac Shores" MS under construction
Volunteers needed for “Potomac Shores” Middle School boundary planning committee
02/03/2020
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New year, new look for the website
01/31/2020
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Dominion Energy rolls out electric buses to PWCS and other school divisions in Virginia
01/31/2020
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Jenkins Elementary celebrates financial literacy
Coalition partners with Jenkins Elementary School to help kids learn financial literacy
01/31/2020
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School Board Events Schedule
February School Board Events
01/31/2020
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C.D. Hylton High School seeking presenters, attendees for global conference
01/31/2020
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Student artists exhibit original works at Hylton Performing Arts Center
01/31/2020
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Health Update
Important health information
01/30/2020
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Kyle Wilson Elementary students use STEAM skills to create a parade
01/29/2020
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All County Chorus participants
Hear PWCS young vocalists in upcoming All-County performance
01/29/2020
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Specialty Program Deadline
Specialty and Career and Technology Education programs chart a path to excellence
01/29/2020
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January 22, 2020 School Board Meeting Summary
01/28/2020
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One World Gala Helping to provide STEAM opportunities to all students
One World Gala — Helping to provide STEAM opportunities to all students
01/28/2020
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Staffing update - January 28, 2020
01/28/2020
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Planning your summer? Student Job Fair is March 10
01/28/2020
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Three students work at Wee Deliver at Tyler Elementary
Wee Deliver Post Office at Tyler keeps the art of letter writing alive
01/27/2020
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Author and illustrator, Angela Dominquez speaks to Yorkshire Elementary students
Angela Dominquez shows students what it takes to write and illustrate books
01/24/2020
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Loree Williams Vice Chairwoman Prince William School Board
School Board elects Loree Williams as Vice Chairwoman
01/23/2020
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MLK Writing Contest Winner. "If I cannot do great things, I can do small things in a great way." Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Elementary students write winning essays for the 35th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration
01/22/2020
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Prince William County to host a symposium on human trafficking prevention
01/22/2020
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Student group at MLK day celebration 2020
Honoring Dr. King’s legacy through the words of PWCS students
01/22/2020
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Students recognized for artistic visual and literary achievement
01/22/2020
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We the People Team from Pennington
Pennington We the People Team wins regional title, heads to state competition
01/22/2020
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Dates available for the PWCS 2020 Summer School Program
01/21/2020
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Help shape the future direction of PWCS – Give input into the new Strategic Plan
01/15/2020
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Schools closed on King and Presidents’ Day holidays and other schedule reminders
01/15/2020
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Reminder: Current sophomores are the first students whose grades will be computed under the new grade point average (GPA) and class rank calculations
01/15/2020
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Challenge encouraged McAuliffe Elementary School students to stay active over winter break
01/15/2020
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Loch Lomond students using tablet at table.
Loch Lomond Elementary earns $48,000 technology makeover
01/15/2020
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Students at Penn Elementary bring historical figures to life at their reading fair
01/14/2020
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Katie Fielding is named VSTE Coach of the Year
01/14/2020
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Middle school students show off challenge-solving skills at Math Quest
01/13/2020
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Edible and engaging science experiments reveal plant life in action at Swans Creek Elementary School
01/13/2020
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Explore careers and enjoy STEAM activities for families at Battlefield High School
01/10/2020
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A group of male and female students at Coles Elementary stirring a bucket of compost in their classroom
Coles Elementary School composting program is underway
01/09/2020
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Lillie Jessie with members of the Rockledge Ladies Who Empower club
School Board Representative Lillie Jessie spotlights Rockledge Elementary School’s Ladies Who Empower club
01/09/2020
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School Board Events Calendar for January 2020
01/06/2020
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Students and community gather for monthly Spilled Ink Open Mic Nights
12/20/2019
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Students selected to showcase their artwork in Center for the Arts Competition
12/20/2019
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Yorkshire PEP Class of 2019
Yorkshire Elementary School celebrates Parents as Educational Partners graduates
12/19/2019
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The Prince William County School Board members
Incoming School Board members take oath of office
12/19/2019
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Hylton High School’s Tony Lilly selected to be a member of the 75th All-Gator Bowl Team
12/18/2019
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Tobin Traxler named the Virginia Computer Science Educator of the Year
12/18/2019
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Register for spring courses through the Division’s online course system, now called Virtual Prince William
12/18/2019
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PWCS students take part in Lockheed Martin’s annual Women In STEM Day
12/17/2019
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Bringing awareness of the importance of inclusion to the students at Montclair Elementary School
12/17/2019
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PWCS recognized as a Green Schools Challenge winner
PWCS recognized as a Green Schools Challenge winner and awarded the Platinum certification
12/12/2019
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PWCS announces winter break 2019 schedule
12/11/2019
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Forest Park High School’s Mike Pullum earns spot on Kaiser Permanente’s Thriving Schools Honor Roll
12/11/2019
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School Board Representative Loree Williams spotlights Marumsco Hills Elementary
12/10/2019
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Students working in Minecraft in the classroom
Computer games like Minecraft encourage student collaboration and complement instruction
12/10/2019
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Gold Medals Principal of the Year- Teacher of the Year
Nominees for Teacher and Principal of the Year announced
12/09/2019
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Gina Bellamy takes the helm as president of Virginia Association of School Nurses
12/09/2019
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Patriot High and Reagan Middle Schools recognized with state theatre performance awards
12/06/2019
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December 4, 2019, School Board Meeting Summary
12/06/2019
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School Board Professional Development Training and Orientation for New and Sitting School Board Members to take place on Saturday, December 14, 2019.
12/06/2019
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Hylton HS automotive students with the Jeep they displayed at the SEMA show
C.D. Hylton High School automotive students display their custom Jeep at annual SEMA show
12/05/2019
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You’re invited to attend the PWCS winter music performances
12/05/2019
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School Board Members to Take Oath of Office December 18
12/04/2019
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Division’s Advisory Committees hold meetings in December 2019
12/04/2019
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PWCS School of Practical Nursing is now accepting applications through March 15, 2020
12/04/2019
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The ‘Starbooks’ café offers many reading delights at Kyle Wilson Elementary School
12/03/2019
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Laser light design for the holidays. Candy canes and a decorated tree.
The Hylton Planetarium presents holiday light shows
12/02/2019
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Parkside Middle School students gather to write down reasons they are grateful
With GratiTuesdays, Parkside Middle School students and staff don’t restrict their thankfulness to November
11/26/2019
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Come support our teachers as they become Apple Certified. Open to the public at no cost.
11/26/2019
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School Board Events Calendar for December 2019
11/26/2019
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Pre-Governor’s School at Osbourn Park HS puts students on path to STEM fields
11/26/2019
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Tanisha Holland appointed to chair national committee
Tanisha Holland appointed to chair national committee
11/25/2019
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Student school publications take home honors from VHSL
11/25/2019
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The members of the 2019-20 Human Rights Student Leadership Council
PWCS high school students to serve on the Human Rights Student Leadership Council
11/25/2019
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Seventy-one schools earn School of Excellence distinction
11/22/2019
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November 19, 2019 School Board Meeting Summary
11/22/2019
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A family is being served delicious fare at the 2019 PWCS Food Show
Community shares input at 30th Annual PWCS Food Show
11/20/2019
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PWCS students selected to perform at the Virginia Music Educators Association Conference
11/20/2019
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GED Practice Test offered free in December
11/20/2019
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A row of students ready to enter the pool at the PWCS Aquatics Center
PWCS second-graders learn water safety at the Aquatics Center
11/20/2019
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FY 2021 Budget Planning Timeline and Budget Work Sessions
11/19/2019
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Using science, students investigate a hypothetical robbery
11/19/2019
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Five Forest Park High students standing with the Lead4Change banner for the school
Forest Park High School students help their local communities through charity and service
11/18/2019
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Brentsville, Freedom, and Patriot High Schools football teams advance to Regional Semifinals
11/18/2019
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Tyler Elementary School teacher enhances classroom through Walmart grant
11/18/2019
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Staffing Update – November 15, 2019
11/15/2019
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November 6, 2019 School Board Meeting Summary
11/14/2019
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EMPLOY program builds employability with Patriot Printing Press
11/13/2019
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Yorkshire Elementary Kindle program extends student learning beyond classroom instruction
11/13/2019
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Battlefield and Brentsville Cheer Teams together after winning state titles
Battlefield and Brentsville High Schools are cheerleading state champions
11/13/2019
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Cedar Point Elementary School has received a Qualcomm, Inc. grant for ThinkABit tech lab
11/13/2019
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Veteran spotlight: A look at Sergio Nino’s career path shows that service takes many forms
11/12/2019
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Benjamin Kim and Taherea Hamidi, Student School Board Representatives appointed
Stonewall Jackson, Freedom High students named School Board representatives
11/12/2019
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Robotics is sanctioned as a VHSL Academic Activity after eight years of lobbying
11/08/2019
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PWCS pays tribute to veterans of our armed forces in honor of Veterans Day.
11/08/2019
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Come be a food critic and help decide what’s for lunch at school. Sign up now.
11/08/2019
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The Healthy Communities ∙ Healthy Youth® (HCHY) Council is accepting nominations for individuals or organizations that have been an inspiration to our community’s youth
11/08/2019
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Division’s Advisory Committees hold meetings in November 2019
11/07/2019
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PWCS alumna and Pride of Oklahoma’s first female drum major returns to PWCS as band director
11/07/2019
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Inclement weather procedures in PWCS
11/06/2019
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Three new faces to serve on the Prince William County School Board following election
11/06/2019
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Brentsville District High School celebrates Latino Heritage month
11/06/2019
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School Board Events Calendar for November 2019
11/01/2019
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Firefighters bring safety message to kids at Dale City ES
11/01/2019
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Pennington eighth grade students in front of Prince William Courthouse
Pennington students get to observe trials, and learn about legal process
11/01/2019
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Young children in costumes attend Trunk-or-Treat at Patriot HS
Patriot High School FCCLA builds commUNITY
10/31/2019
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Carrie Gahagan represents PWCS on Discovery Education Network Leadership Council
10/31/2019
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Students use Flipgrid to provide personalized book reviews for their peers
10/31/2019
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Featherstone’s Girls on the Run Team treated to virtual visit from an Olympian
10/30/2019
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Teachers find creative ways to engage students
10/30/2019
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2019 Youth Summit and Technology Expo. Saturday, November 16, 7:30 am to 3 pm. NOVA Woodbridge Campus, 2645 College Drive, Woodbridge, VA 22191
A day of leadership, information, and technology
10/30/2019
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Prince William County Near Dead Last in Per Pupil Funding
10/30/2019
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Business partners honored for their continued support at Superintendent’s Business Breakfast
10/29/2019
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Virginia Secretary of Education visits Hylton High and Beville Middle
10/29/2019
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Students Antoine Sampah, Reuben Adams, Jr., and Head Varsity Coach Gary Wortham selected to participate in the All-America Football Game
10/29/2019
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Roll the Credits! Congratulations to these PWCS students at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology for being named National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists
10/29/2019
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High school student winners demonstrate artistic abilities using recyclables
10/29/2019
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Battlefield High School student creates leadership course for local teens
10/29/2019
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Seventh-graders put down their phones at lunch time
10/28/2019
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Adults: Can life and work skills earn you a HS diploma?
10/25/2019
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Bennett WATCH D.O.G.S. program draws plenty of volunteers
10/25/2019
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Students, share your knowledge about internet safety with others!
10/24/2019
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Forest Park High School receives recognition by Special Olympics International
10/23/2019
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Jerome Hruska, technology teacher at Stonewall Jackson High School by day, Washington Nationals PA announcer by night
10/23/2019
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October 16, 2019 School Board Meeting Summary
10/23/2019
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Preparing students for the digital world
10/22/2019
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School Board approves 2020-21 school calendar
10/22/2019
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Reagan Middle School eighth grader Advi Vallaban was named middle school female World Champion
Student archers from Reagan MS and Battlefield HS hit their marks
10/22/2019
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Student safety is everybody’s business
10/22/2019
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Cosmetology students design their way to State Fair ribbons
10/22/2019
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PWCS encourages members of the community to participate in the Operation Turkey food drive.
10/21/2019
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Staffing Update – October 21, 2019
10/21/2019
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More than 60 PWCS Schools Serve as Polling Precincts on Election Day, November 5
10/21/2019
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Vaughan students and families show and tell about their heritage
10/18/2019
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PWCS students will learn to “Think Big” in new Amazon style work space
10/18/2019
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Didn't Make it to Back To School Night? See what's new for the 19-20 school year!
10/17/2019
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School Board Representative Justin Wilk spotlights Forest Park High School
10/17/2019
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School Board and the Board of County Supervisors Joint Capital Process Team meeting to take place Monday, October 28, 2019
10/16/2019
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PWCS leading the way in cloud-computing skill readiness
10/15/2019
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PWCS provides resources for parents and the community around concerns of student e-cigarette use
10/15/2019
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CPES students talked moon exploration with Gregory Mann, speaker from NASA
10/15/2019
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Student -run coffee shops at Alvey and King Elementary Schools have many 'perks'
10/15/2019
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Students 13-14 years old: Apply to be a page during VA Legislative Session
10/15/2019
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Contributions can benefit schools through SPARK, a United Way agency
10/14/2019
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PWCS chorus students to perform in All-County concert events
10/14/2019
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The spotlight is on Noah Egan, one of the National Merit® Scholarship Semifinalists from PWCS
10/14/2019
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Division’s Advisory Committees hold meetings in October 2019
10/14/2019
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October 2, 2019 School Board Meeting Summary
10/10/2019
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Corn-shucking competition results in learning and fun
10/09/2019
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Local student selected recipient of Virginia’s 2019 Outstanding STEM Awards
10/09/2019
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Agenda is now available for the October 16, 2019, School Board meeting
10/09/2019
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GED practice test offered for free in October
10/09/2019
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PWCS on-time graduation rate improves for 12th consecutive year, surpasses state average
10/08/2019
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King Elementary fifth-graders mimic a Mars rover landing using eggs
10/08/2019
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Partnership with National Geographic connects students to the real-world
10/08/2019
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Gar-Field High School Athletics and Activities Hall of Fame Class of 2019
10/07/2019
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Report excused student absences to avoid potential problems
10/07/2019
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International guest visits Stonewall Jackson High School
10/03/2019
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Potomac Middle School sixth-graders visit the E.A.G.L.E.S. Center
10/03/2019
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Nominate your school by October 4 for the Team Up for Technology program grant
10/02/2019
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Chris Yung Elementary release “Birds of Peace” on special day
10/02/2019
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New in The Hub-Class Grades Chart for secondary students
10/02/2019
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Human Rights Commission accepting applications for Student Leadership Council
10/02/2019
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Spotlight: Faadil Mohammed, one of the National Merit® Scholarship Semifinalists from PWCS
10/01/2019
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Recognize Teachers and Principals for the Stellar Jobs They Do—Deadline November 18
10/01/2019
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Inspiring story provides lessons for Saunders Middle School
10/01/2019
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Energy management and sustainability team encourages students to be ‘agents of change’
10/01/2019
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Dale City ES student honored for 911 call
10/01/2019
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Hampton Middle School's matriarch Mary Jo Stoy has an unmatched memory
09/30/2019
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School Board Events Calendar for October 2019
09/30/2019
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PWCS hits 100 percent accreditation
09/30/2019
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Sixteen athletes inducted into Hylton High School Athletic Hall of Fame
09/27/2019
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Applying to college? Plan to attend one of the PWCS Financial Aid Nights
09/27/2019
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Lake Ridge Elementary’s artists in residence focus on ongoing arts education with students
09/26/2019
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Program provides real-world opportunities for Colgan High School Seniors
09/25/2019
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Student athletes recognized nationally for excellence in and out of the swimming pool
09/25/2019
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School Board's Internal Audit Committee to meet on October 2
09/25/2019
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Eliminating Interim Reports. Offering Real-Time Grades
09/24/2019
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PWCS SAT Scores exceed the national mean
PWCS SAT scores exceed the national mean
09/24/2019
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Patriot High School math teacher selected to participate in Mathematics Pathways Workgroup
09/24/2019
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Check out high school program opportunities during information sessions
09/24/2019
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‘The Dot’ inspires students to make their mark.
09/23/2019
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Agenda is now available for the October 2, 2019, School Board meeting
09/23/2019
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September 18, 2019 School Board Meeting Summary
09/20/2019
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Henderson Huskies running team awarded Kids Run the Nation grant
09/20/2019
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Schedule updated for public usage of high school tracks
09/19/2019
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Agenda is now available for the September 18 School Board meeting
09/18/2019
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Spotlight: Ilene Hong, one of the National Merit® Scholarship Semifinalists from PWCS
09/18/2019
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Prince William County Public Schools earns highest honor in procurement
09/18/2019
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Director of Benefits and Retirement Services returns to his roots
09/18/2019
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Using interactive instruction leads Daniel Nemerow to the Khan Academy Summit
09/18/2019
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Woodbridge High School inducts former student athletes into the Athletic Hall of Fame
09/18/2019
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Innovation earns Kyle Wilson Elementary Microsoft Showcase School status
09/18/2019
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Sarah Harrington is new principal of Lake Ridge Elementary School
09/16/2019
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More than half of PWCS schools participate in American Heart Association heart challenges
09/16/2019
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School Board and the Board of County Supervisors Joint Capital Process Team meeting to take place Monday, September 30, 2019
09/13/2019
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Community and partnership sets the stage for student success
09/12/2019
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Parents and fifth graders are invited to discover the middle school specialty programs offered in PWCS
09/12/2019
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STEM Research and College Credit - The Governor's School @ Innovation Park
09/12/2019
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Renovations and improvement projects in PWCS don’t stop for the summer
09/12/2019
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Geoff Deavers is “roaring” to go as lead tiger at Triangle Elementary
09/12/2019
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NBC Washington, Telemundo 44 donate backpacks, supplies to PWCS
09/11/2019
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T-Rex postmark is “stamping” around for Anaya Lott-Baptiste
09/10/2019
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Division’s Advisory Committees hold meetings in September 2019
09/09/2019
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September 4, 2019 School Board Meeting Summary
09/06/2019
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September 4, 2019 School Board Meeting Summary
09/06/2019
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Distribution of partisan political materials is prohibited in PWCS
09/05/2019
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PWCS and the Student Health Services Program invite you to the Student Health Parent Expo on September 27
09/05/2019
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Dr. Walts shares top 10 reasons for excitement about the new year
09/05/2019
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Prince William County Public Schools earns highest honor in financial reporting
09/05/2019
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Deborah Ellis takes over as commander in chief at Minnieville Elementary
09/05/2019
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First Lady Pamela Northam visits Fitzgerald Elementary School, Washington-Reid
09/05/2019
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School Board Chairman Debate - Wednesday, September 11, 2019
09/05/2019
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Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology hosts information sessions for applicants
09/04/2019
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Please share your input for the 2020-21 school calendar
09/03/2019
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PWCS Aquatics Center provides lifesaving lessons for students; open to public year-round
09/03/2019
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Support staff connect, energize, and recognize exceptional student champions at 2019 PWCS Student Services Symposium
08/29/2019
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Elementary school and story room dedicated to Supervisor and Mrs. Jenkins
08/29/2019
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Schools and offices are closed for Labor Day weekend
08/29/2019
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School Board Events Calendar for September 2019
08/29/2019
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Excitement, a few tears, and lots of picture-taking mark the first day back in PWCS
08/28/2019
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The agenda is now available for the September 4 School Board meeting
08/27/2019
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Night school courses may help students earn credit outside of their traditional school day.
08/23/2019
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School begins and buses will be on the roads in Prince William County on August 26
08/23/2019
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Design an amusement park this summer? Neabsco students did; all while letting off a little STEAM
08/21/2019
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PWCS classified employees attend professional conference to prepare for the new school year
08/20/2019
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Staffing update – August 20, 2019
08/20/2019
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GED Practice Test Offered Free in September
08/20/2019
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Coles Elementary Technology Club uses 3D printing to help children with disabilities
08/20/2019
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Adult education classes can help you prepare to take the citizenship test
08/20/2019
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Adults: Learn English, get your GED®, become Career Ready: Registration begins Wednesday, August 21, 2019
08/19/2019
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Educational leaders reconnect with colleagues, look to successful learning for all students
08/17/2019
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Former students meet with fourth-grade teacher
08/16/2019
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The Hub-Bus and schedule release information
08/16/2019
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2019 SPARK Golf Tournament raises over $100,000 to support education
08/16/2019
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Registration open for Virtual High School—Tuition-free for PWCS students
08/15/2019
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Optional student accident insurance available
08/14/2019
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SOL pass rates remain competitive Divisionwide; majority of student population groups exceeds state averages
08/13/2019
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Staffing Update – August 8, 2019
08/08/2019
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The Hub-A new portal for parents, teachers, and students
08/07/2019
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Summer School has received a make-over for the second-year
08/07/2019
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Students hone their stringed instrument skills in summer camp
08/07/2019
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Enroll by August 20, to secure your child’s spot in SACC and Next Generation for the first day of school
08/07/2019
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Menus, meal prices, and more!
08/07/2019
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Summer School and Adult Education Graduation Ceremony 2019
Summer school and adult education graduates celebrate success
08/06/2019
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PWCS is a nationally recognized leader in combating teen trafficking
08/05/2019
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View PWCS policies and regulations to find information about School Division operations
08/02/2019
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From L-R: VSBA President Tyrone Foster, Alyson Satterwhite, Babur B. Lateef, MD, Lillie Jessie, Nathan Botwright with ABM
PWCS receives 2019 VSBA Food for Thought Award
08/02/2019
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Parents: Will your student take driver education this school year?
07/29/2019
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Brandon Boles excited to lead as new principal of Potomac High School
07/29/2019
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The Virginia Sales Tax Holiday is scheduled for Friday, August 2-Sunday, August 4
07/25/2019
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School Board Events Calendar for August 2019
07/25/2019
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Staffing Update - July 25, 2019
07/25/2019
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Matt Mathison takes the reins at Gar-Field HS
07/24/2019
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Inspiring students to refine their artistic skills during the summer break
07/23/2019
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Central Registration Services is open throughout the summer for registration and screening
07/23/2019
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Best of Prince William County 2019
PWCS has winners in the InsideNoVA Best of Prince William 2019 contest
07/19/2019
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Student Success Academy prepares students for success in middle and high school
07/17/2019
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PWCS-TV Airs High School Graduations
07/16/2019
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Staffing update – July 12, 2019
07/12/2019
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Sydney Bradley-Black, Melanie Pineda-Flores, Lillie Cooper, Natalie Garrigan attend Governor's Schools summer of 2019
Summer Governor's Schools offer intensive educational experiences for high school students
07/12/2019
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Reminder: Motorists need to obey flashing yellow lights in school zones
07/10/2019
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Join SPARK in collecting school supplies to support PWCS students
07/10/2019
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School Board Events Calendar for July 2019
07/09/2019
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Seventh-grader trains like an astronaut. Picture of Genna in multi-axis trainer. Picture of Genna working in ISS.
Lake Ridge Middle student attends Space Camp
07/08/2019
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Top scholars of 2018-19 graduate and begin next chapter
07/03/2019
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PWCS staff members are shining stars at Virginia Association of Elementary School Principals Annual Conference
07/02/2019
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PWCS mother advocates for support of children with rare diseases
07/02/2019
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Brenda Paniagua receives award
Lake Ridge Rotary Club awards ‘Unsung Heroes’ Award to Belmont Elementary School’s Parent Liaison
07/02/2019
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Book Fairy Sprinkles Reading Dust on Little Free Libraries
06/11/2019
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Fifteen schools in Prince William County honored through 2019 Virginia Index of Performance Awards program
05/30/2019
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Be Ready No Matter the Weather with the New PWCS Mobile App
01/03/2017
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