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Be Ready No Matter the Weather with the New PWCS Mobile App
FY 2021 Budget Planning Timeline
Give Your feedback-Strategic Plan 2021-25
Outstanding Educators Nominees Announced
New website template
Two electric school buses join PWCS fleet
PWCS announces winter break 2019 schedule
Call for volunteers-boundary planning committee
2019 VSBA Green Schools Winners Announced
January School Board Events
Compost created by students for school gardens
Lillie Jessie Video Board Brief
Experience hands-on STEAM on January 25
Math Quest 2019
Simon says identify your vascular system
Yorkshire Elementary hosts award winning author
Reading fair showcases creativity at Penn ES
WHS ITC is recognized for outstanding work
High school GPA and percentile rank calculations
Fitness Challenge provided exercise and fun
MLK Writing Contest Winners
Technology grant awarded to Loch Lomond
October is United Way Month
2019 Virginia Index of Performance Awards
Book Fairy Sprinkles Reading Dust
2018-19 Valedictorians and Salutatorians
VAESP Annual Conference
PWCS mother advocates for children
Parent Liaison is Unsung Hero
Seventh-grader trains like an astronaut
July 2019 School Board Events
Obey Flashing Yellow Lights
SPARK's school supply drive supports students
Staffing update – July 12, 2019
Students explore potential at Governor's Schools
PWCS-TV Airs High School Graduations
Student Success Academy preps students for success
InsideNoVA Best of PWC Winners
Art Everywhere! – Summer Art Enrichment
Central Registration is open during summer
Meet the Principal - Matt Mathison
Shop tax free for back-to-school needs August 2-4
August School Board Events
Staffing Update - July 25, 2019
State mandated traffic safety program
Meet the Principal - Brandon Boles
Find PWCS policies and regulations online
VSBA Honors PWCS in annual food competition
PWCS Teen Trafficking Prevention
2019 SUMMER GRADUATION
Early access to class schedules with The Hub
LitCamp is a summer experience
Fifteenth-year for PWCS Orchestra Camp
Need before or after-school care?
2019 Meal prices and more
Staffing Update – August 8, 2019
2018-19 PWCS SOL Pass Rates
Optional Student Accident Insurance
Registration open for Virtual High School
Fourth-grade class reunion held at King Elementary
Bus and schedule information available in The Hub
All "Fore" Education
Building Bridges to equitable learning
Adult Education program classes beginning soon
PWCS is powered by high-performing staff
Staffing update – August 20, 2019
Can life and work skills earn you a HS diploma?
SPARK grant leads to global service project
Need to take the Citizenship Test?
A Summer STEAM Experience
Registration for Night School begins August 26
Drivers: School buses roll August 26, know the law
It's the start of a brand new year!
A focus on strengths promotes student well-being
Ribbon-Cutting ceremony for John D. Jenkins ES
Labor Day Holiday Weekend
September School Board Events
2020-21 School Calendar
Aquatics Center serves students and public
TJHS Governor's School Info Sessions
Political Campaigns
Healthy at school! Expo shares health topics
Superintendent's Opening Week Report
PWCS-excellence in financial reporting
Meet the Principal - Deborah Ellis
Virginia First Lady Visit
VUE your grades in real-time
School Board Events - UPDATE
September 2019 Advisory Council Meetings
Stonewall MS student wins USPS contest
NBC Washington, Telemundo 44 Supporting PWCS
Yorkshire Kindergarten Family Engagement Night
Middle School Info Sessions
Governor's School Information Sessions
Facilities Services Projects Summer 2019
Meet the Principal – Geoff Deavers
School Board - Joint Capital Process Team Meeting
Meet the Principal- Sarah Harrington
PWCS awarded as top heart partner in Virginia
National Merit Scholarship Semifinalist Ilene
PWCS awarded AEP certificate of achievement
PWCS Dir. of Benefits and Retirement Services
Patriot HS ITC attends Khan Academy Summit
WHS Athletic Hall of Fame Inductions 2019
Kyle Wilson ES Microsoft Showcase School
High School Tracks Open for Public Use
Parents win grant for Henderson Elementary
International Dot Day 2019
2018-19 STATE AND NATIONAL SAT SCORE REPORTS
Patriot HS math teacher selected for workgroup
Explore your high school options
Cure for Senioritis?
2019 USA Swimming Scholastic All America Team
Artists in residence at Lake Ridge ES
2019 Class of Hylton Athletic Hall of Fame
PWCS Financial Aid Info Nights
Mary Jo Stoy retiring after 40+ years
October School Board Events
PWCS hits 100 percent accreditation
IB students receive doctor visiting from Myanmar
National Merit Scholarship Semifinalist Faadil
Nominations are Open
A marine, a dog, and a book
October is Energy Action Month
"Making the Right Call" Award
Nominate your school for $48K technology makeover
Steam Engines celebrate International Day of Peace
View Class Grades Chart in The Hub
2019-20 Student Leadership Council
Cows help teach environmental lesson
PWCS Leader in Cloud Computing Readiness
G-FHS inducts nine members into hall of fame
Important Message about Student Attendance
On-time graduation rate surpasses state average
Will it land, or will it crash?
A “whale” of fun learning at Penn Elementary
Corn-shucking lessons for second-graders
Shan Lateef earns VA Outstanding STEM Award
GED Practice Test Offered Free in October
All-County Choir concerts
National Merit Scholarship Semifinalist Noah Egan
Parents: Know the risks for students and vaping
CPES celebrates world space week
Students serve up coffee; learn life skills
Youth 13-14 years: apply to be a legislative page
School Board Joint Capital Process Team Meeting
19-20 Back to School Video
Justin Wilk Video Board Brief
Vaughan Elementary community celebrates diversity
River Oaks ES opens Think Big Space
Operation Turkey helps friends and neighbors
Staffing Update – October 21, 2019
Digital Citizenship Week 2019
School Board approves 2020-21 school calendar
Student archers hit their marks
National School Bus Safety Week 2019
Cosmetology students win at the State Fair
FPHS is a Special Olympics Unified Champion School
PWCS connection to the World Series
Bennett ES launches WATCH D.O.G.S. program
2019-20 VITA “Kids Safe Online” Poster Contest
No phone lunch day
2019 Superintendent's Business Breakfast
Hylton & Beville welcome Education Secretary Qarni
Under Armor honors athletes at Woodbridge HS
Congrats to Nat. Merit Scholarship Semifinalists
Students awarded in Recycled Art Contest
The making of a leader
Gold Medalist inspires Featherstone ES students
PWCS Joins in on Rock Your School Day
2019 Youth Summit and Technology Expo
Fiscal Year 2020 WABE Guide
Patriot HS students hold trunk-or-treat
Gahagan chosen for DEN Leadership Council
Always a soldier, but so much more
Flipgrid Book Reviews
November School Board Events
Local superheroes visit Dale City ES
On trial! An up close look at courtroom process
Dr. Babur Lateef re-elected Chairman At-Large
Students and adults learn from each other
Advisory Committee Meetings for November 2019
Pride of Oklahoma drum major returns to PWCS
Robotics recognized by Virginia High School League
PWCS salutes our Veterans
PWCS Food Show scheduled for November 14
Nominate a local hero for our youth
New Student Senate established as advisory board
EMPLOY program and the Patriot Printing Press
Yorkshire ES helps families connect with Kindle
Two PWCS cheer teams win state titles
CPES to expand ThinkABit tech lab
Staffing Update – November 15, 2019
Lead4Change Certification awarded to Forest Park
Playoff Football in PWCS
Flexible seating at Tyler ES
Forensic scientists at King Elementary
Annual PWCS Food Show showcases new recipes
Students selected for VMEA performances
Water Safety School is a big splash
Schools of Excellence
PWCS employee to chair AASPA committee
2019 VHSL Literary Awards
2019-20 Human Rights Student Leadership Council
Why is Parkside MS thankful on Tuesdays?
Apple Teacher Showcase December 5
December School Board Events
Considering a STEM field?
Holiday Lights at the Hylton Planetarium
Reading activity introduces students to new books
Swearing-In Ceremony for School Board Members
December 2019 Advisory Council Meetings
PWCS School of Practical Nursing applications
Hylton Automotive Students Showcase in Las Vegas
The Sounds of the Season
Students, casts awarded for stellar performances
School Board Training and Orientation
Health leader heads VA nursing association
Loree Williams Video Board Brief
Gaming in the classroom
Mike Pullum recognized for leading YIA Program
Inspiring Girls to Pursue STEM careers
Inclusive Schools Week 2019
Tony Lilly Selected to All Gator Bowl Team
VA Computer Science Educator of the Year
Virtual Prince William, new name and tuition free
Yorkshire parent partnership program is thriving
Prince William swears in, welcomes School Board
Spilled Ink
See talent on display in “Off the Wall” exhibit
Symposium on Human Trafficking
MLK Oratorical Contest winners announced
Winners named in 2020 “Off the Wall” Awards
Pennington We the People Team Wins Regional Title
Loree Williams is new Vice Chairwoman
Signed, sealed, delivered
One World Gala
Staffing Update – January 28, 2020
STEAM inspired parade
Elementary All-County Chorus
Specialty program application deadline reminder
Students receive financial mentoring
February School Board Events
Superintendent presents Fiscal Year 2021 budget
Global conference at Hylton HS
Student artwork selected for exhibit
First Amendment Essay Contest
Hylton HS teacher inducted into Hall of Fame
Important change to the 2019-20 calendar
Graduation 2020 Dates
Diane Raulston visits Bel Air Elementary
Students present to industry professional
Thank you to the PWCS School Board
2020 SPARK Scholarships
Parent Summit - March 14
Heart warrior shares personal story with class
First Cooking Night at Dale City Elementary School
Cultivating Global Kindness
Saunders Middle School holds book tasting
PWCS student to serve as a page
Students learn the “Heartbeat of Music”
Human Rights Award Winner
What can you build with 100 items?
Rare Disease Day is February 29, 2020
West Gate ES dance draws community together
Marsteller MS holds night of remembrance
Apply to the Nursing Program
Honoring the past and inspiring the future
2020 Science Fair will be March 7, 2020
State grant awarded to PWCS
Apply now to be School Board Student Rep.
Alum Nick Reeves patents robotics invention
Ready Lights, Camera, Awareness!
Neil Beech named principal of the 13th High School
All-County Middle School Band Concert
The brain benefits of connecting babies to books
Study for school start times
Student transfer applications
PWCS teachers earn national certification
Hylton Planetarium renovations
March School Board events
Tickets, get your tickets
Teachers take an icy plunge in the Potomac River
Springwoods students create sleeves of kindness
Pizzeria restaurant at Featherstone Elementary
Community meeting for 13th high school
Relationships, Rigor, and Results
Lake Ridge MS wins Battle of the Books
All aboard and full STEAM ahead
Bennett Elementary community caps wildlife project
First Lady of Virginia visits Marumsco Hills ES
2020 middle & senior division Science Fair results
Weekly tips and exercise focus on student health
Virtual Prince William course registration is open
Coronavirus-related changes in operations
Inclusion and cosmetology
“Potomac Shores” Middle School boundary portal
Instructional Update
Postponed "Potomac Shores" MS Community Meeting
A Message from Dr. Walts
PWCS facilities closed to visitors
Virtual Teacher Job Fair
Online kindergarten registration now open
School Board to Hold Emergency Meeting
A Message from the School Board
Sue Danielson is VA's Distinguished Principal
You count! Help fund schools, roads, and more
Adele Jackson Board Brief
Remarks from April 1 School Board Meeting
3D Printing Face Shields for Hospitals
2019-20 Principal of the Year announced
Mock accident plus a hazmat team = fun learning
Matthew Grimsley named Teacher of the Year
Rock garden at McAuliffe Elementary School
Water Art Invitational 2020
Three winners in Youth Art Month flag contest
PWCS nurses stepping in during pandemic
The forest to the classroom, locally sourced wood
School Board Meeting Scheduled April 15
Loch Ness Monster
School Board Chairman to present FY 2021 Budget
Hamster race inspires reading at Westridge ES
High school students receive Agnes Colgan Award
Making sense of home learning
Preschool Registration for the 2020-21 school year
School Board to Meet on May 6
Foreign Language Week Poster Contest Winners
“Potomac Shores” MS virtual community meeting
Naming the 13th High School
The leg bone’s connected to the basketball bone
Dr. Walts' Talking Points from May 6
Earthworms wormed their way into learning
PWCS plans in-person HS graduations in August
VA State Science and Engineering Fair results
Proposed Budget Adjustments for FY21
Reagan MSl archery coach wins national award
Prince William School Board work session
The show must go on
Potomac Shores MS second hearing
Little Free Library offers more than just books
Annika Holder’s grown-up adventure
Important Info about Advanced Placement exams
Making 3D-masks for battle against COVID-19
13th High School proposed names
Virtual SPARKing STEAM event
New Osbourn Park High School Principal
Test layout
Dr. Walts' Talking Points From May 20
2020 summer program dates
“VA TV Classroom”
School Board approves adjusted FY21 Budget
Colgan HS student architects recognized
Model reading early for school readiness
Too Hot to Be Stopped
Virtual Art Contest
Montclair ES Sign Language
Mountain View ES Virtual Book Club
Project Lead the Way Distinguished Schools
Looking to 2020-21 School Year
PWCS to hold virtual summer school
SACC Registration for 2020-21 opening soon
Choral teacher wins prestigious national award
New to PWCS? Online registration is open
Battlefield HS students are stock market savvy
Flat Stanley teacher version in PWCS
Presidential Scholar semi-finalist
Students’ letters and cards lift spirits
Food funds coming for students on meal programs
EcoRise grants awarded to Battlefield HS
Students program robots to dance at Rippon MS
Students study ransom note to solve mystery
Staffing Update - May 19, 2020
Language Arts Textbook Adoption Committee Forming
PWCS receives music education award
Three PWCS students elected to VSCA
PWCS students distribute refurbished computers
Meaningful learning for every student
Chris Yung and Mullen ES Virtual Meeting
Retrieval of personal belongings
Bull Run Rotary Club CTE Awards
PWCS U.S. Presidential Scholar Award winner
There’s nothing like a good reading competition
2020 National Merit® Scholarship winner
Art classes at Colgan HS offer extra learning
PWCS Employees Receive 2020 PTA Awards
After 48 years, Nancy Weaver’s virtual goodbye
Statement from Dr. Walts on Current Events
Title 1 Summer Thrive Program
Who won the Cardboard Challenge?
Update on the 2020-21 school year
Partnership provided pizza dinners to students
Statement on the Death of George Floyd
National Field Day event - McAuliffe ES
Dr. Walts' action plan to combat racism
Hero awards for PWCS students and staff
2020 National Merit Scholarship winner
Eichorn named a 2020 Digital Principal of the Year
Introducing students to career opportunities
2020 summer programs for students
Joint meeting announced for June 16
Dr. Walts' Talking Points From June 10
School Board approves name for 13th High School
Boundary proposals approved
June is Pride Month
PWCS names principal of Stonewall MS
PWCS Sustainability Initiative
PWCS names principal of Potomac Shores MS
PWCS acts to combat racism
2020 SPARK Scholarship recipients
Renaming Stonewall Middle and High School
College awareness week at Henderson ES
Student Representatives for the School Board
No Place for Hate® designations in PWCS
Joint Board meeting presentation
Freedom HS teacher helps local community
PWCS names principal of Sudley ES
Students chat with the ISS from their homes
PWCS achieves Exemplar Performance School Awards
Letter to the Class of 2020
Renaming SJHS & SMS 2nd Meeting
Concussion Training 2020-21
Michelle Roper honored for leadership excellence
Staffing update - June 17, 2020
PWCS School Board Schedules Meeting
Lockheed Martin COVID-19 donation to PWCS
Honoring PWCS student champions and advocates
Colgan teacher wins science award
Pennington teacher wins national civics award
Unity Braxton MS & Unity Reed HS
VA STAR and Smart Kids VA team up
Extraordinary Teen Awards
National PTA recognizes two PWCS schools
Staffing Update – June 22, 2020
Distance learning – A student’s perspective
Annual plant sale at Brentsville District HS
July-October School Board Events
PWCS student selected for scholarship
Historical figures come to life at Coles ES
US and German flags on a green background
PWCS student selected for national youth exchange scholarship to Germany
06/30/2020
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Prince William County School Board approves resolutions to rename Stonewall Middle School, Stonewall Jackson High School
06/29/2020
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Brentsville District High School horticulture students, teacher reap big rewards at annual plant sale
06/29/2020
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School Board Events Calendar for July 2020
06/29/2020
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Colgan High School teacher receives science award
06/28/2020
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PWCS students share their stay-at-home learning experience
06/24/2020
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Director of Special Education Dr. Michelle Roper selected for the Mary Lou Wall Award of Excellence
06/23/2020
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Prince William County Special Education PTA recognizes outstanding student advocates
06/23/2020
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Pennington Traditional School’s Erin Merrill wins 2020 American Civic Education Teacher Award
06/23/2020
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High school students recognized by local magazine
06/23/2020
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Two PWCS schools received National PTA Phase-1 COVID-19 Relief Funding Grant Awards
06/23/2020
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School Board to hold second Community Input Meeting June 25 on renaming Stonewall Jackson HS and Stonewall MS
06/22/2020
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Lockheed Martin donates $10,000 for PWCS COVID-19 needs
06/22/2020
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VA STAR Program and Smart Kids VA supply students with devices for distance learning
06/22/2020
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Staffing Update – June 22, 2020
06/22/2020
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Virginia Board of Education recognizes schools in Prince William County for outstanding academic achievement, continuous improvement
06/20/2020
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Kevin Conroy named principal of Sudley Elementary School
06/18/2020
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Give your suggestion on renaming Stonewall Middle and Stonewall Jackson High at an upcoming virtual community meeting
06/17/2020
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School Board meets with Board of County Supervisors to discuss return to school
06/17/2020
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Freedom High School teacher uses musical talent to help families and community
06/17/2020
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Antietam Elementary School students talk with the International Space Station through a multipoint telebridge
06/17/2020
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A letter from 2016 PWCS graduates to the Class of 2020
06/17/2020
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Student Activities has updated the concussion training for the 2020-21 school year
06/17/2020
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06/17/2020
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Prince William County School Board to hold meeting June 29 on renaming schools
06/17/2020
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SPARK awards more than 30 scholarships to 2020 seniors
06/16/2020
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Henderson Elementary staff keep College Awareness Week tradition by making connections through technology
06/16/2020
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Schools promoting positive climates in PWCS
06/16/2020
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Prince William County School Board recognizes June as LGBTQ+ Pride Month
06/15/2020
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Mike Nicely named as new principal of Stonewall Middle School
06/15/2020
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Prince William County School Board approves sustainability initiative
06/15/2020
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Joe Murgo named principal of “Potomac Shores” Middle School
06/15/2020
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School Board approves resolution condemning racism, Division shares resources for talking with children
06/15/2020
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School Board selects student representatives, alternate for 2020-21 school year
06/15/2020
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Prince William School Board, Board of County Supervisors schedule joint public meeting
06/12/2020
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Continue the learning this summer
06/10/2020
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June 10 School Board Meeting Talking Points
06/10/2020
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Local heroes recognized for making a positive impact on their community
06/09/2020
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Ilene Hong National Merit Scholarship Winner
PWCS student wins 2020 college-sponsored National Merit Scholarship
06/09/2020
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National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP) names Principal Robert Eichorn a Digital Principal of the Year
06/09/2020
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Career exploration continues for students at Tyler and Henderson Elementary Schools despite school closure
06/09/2020
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PWCS newest high school will be named Gainesville High School
06/09/2020
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School Board approves “Potomac Shores” Middle School boundary plan, modifies boundary for Chris Yung and Mullen Elementary Schools
06/09/2020
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Prince William County School Board Statement on the Death of George Floyd
06/05/2020
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National event provides an opportunity for McAuliffe Elementary School to continue a spring tradition
06/05/2020
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Dr. Walts' action plan to combat racism
06/05/2020
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A call for cardboard creations promotes learning at home as hundreds of K-5 students accept the STEAM challenge
06/03/2020
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Community partnership provided pizza dinners to middle school students and families
06/03/2020
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PWCS Employees Receive 2020 PTA Awards
06/02/2020
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Title 1 Summer Thrive Program may look different but has the same purpose
06/02/2020
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T. Clay Wood Elementary School teacher says the power of “yet” and a growth mindset lay a foundation of success for her students
06/01/2020
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Statement from Dr. Walts on current events
06/01/2020
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Two creative disciplines combine to make beautiful art for Colgan High School students
05/29/2020
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Bull Run Middle School’s book tournament encourages reading, talking about books
05/28/2020
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Career and Technical Education students are recognized by the Bull Run Rotary Club
05/27/2020
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Will Calli awarded the U.S. Presidential Scholars Award for the Career and Technical Education Program
05/27/2020
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Noah Egan is a 2020 National Merit® Scholarship Program finalist
PWCS student wins 2020 National Merit® Scholarship Program award
05/27/2020
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Three PWCS students elected to the VSCA for the 2020-21 school year
05/26/2020
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2020 Summer Program Dates Announced
05/21/2020
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PWCS students distribute refurbished computers to families to support distance learning
05/21/2020
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Letter from the Office of Special Education provides parents with updates, resources, and options for staying connected
05/21/2020
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Chris Yung, Mullen Elementary Schools will hold virtual community meeting regarding attendance area adjustment
05/21/2020
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Kyle Wilson ES with a car in the bus lane. Text: PWCS shares plan for collection of materials in schools
Prince William County Public Schools shares plan for collection of materials in schools
05/21/2020
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Dr. Walts
May 20 School Board Meeting Talking Points
05/20/2020
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FY 21 Budget
Prince William County School Board approves adjusted FY21 Operating Budget
05/20/2020
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PWCS named in 2020 Best Communities for Music Education Districts Award
05/20/2020
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Students in front of future herb and vegetable garden at Battlefield High School
Battlefield High School students awarded grants for conservation and environmental projects
05/19/2020
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Robots dance to the beat at Rippon Middle School
05/19/2020
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Two students looking at an evidence log poster with individual samples of chromatography on it
Marumsco Hills Elementary student investigation of inked ransom note reveals criminal
05/19/2020
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Staffing Update - May 19, 2020
05/19/2020
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Office of Student Learning seeks 2020 Language Arts Textbook Adoption Committee members
05/19/2020
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PWCS names principal of Osbourn Park High School
05/15/2020
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Suggested names for the "13th" High School
05/14/2020
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PWCS teachers use the 'Flat Stanley' project to connect with students
05/13/2020
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A collage of photos of letters and cards to be sent to first responders, with Bull Run Middle School sixth-grader Zoe Moser in the center holding some cards she will send.
Students use creativity to say thanks and show kindness
05/13/2020
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Virginia to provide temporary food benefits for families of school-age children without access to free or reduced-price meals during school closures
05/13/2020
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Important Info about Advanced Placement exams
Important Information about Advanced Placement exams
05/12/2020
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Colgan HS choral teacher McKenna Stenson in the foreground, and a group photo of her with her students at the 97.1 choral group of the year contest
Colgan teacher wins 2020 CMA Music Teachers of Excellence Award
05/12/2020
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Online registration for the 2020-21 school year is open for enrolling new or returning students
05/12/2020
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Battlefield HS students Caleb Clark, Ethan Moss, and David Olson pictures with Stock Market Game logo
Battlefield High School team awarded for its top investment portfolio in The Stock Market Game™
05/12/2020
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Woodbridge High School student advances as semi-finalist in Presidential Scholar for Career and Technical Education program
05/12/2020
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“Potomac Shores” Middle School holding second, and final, virtual community meeting
05/11/2020
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School Board Meeting
Prince William School Board to hold special work session
05/08/2020
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Register for high quality childcare for PWCS students
05/08/2020
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PWCS schedules in-person high school graduations in August
05/07/2020
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Prince William County Public Schools provides School Board with proposed budget adjustments to Adopted Fiscal Year 2021 budget
05/07/2020
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PWCS looking ahead to 2020-21 school year
05/07/2020
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Registration opens May 15 for high school students to take Virtual Prince William summer courses—watch for PWCS to add virtual summer school to its summer learning options
05/07/2020
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Superintendent Walts
May 6 School Board Meeting Talking Points
05/06/2020
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Five schools in PWCS receive national recognition through Project Lead the Way
05/06/2020
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Give your suggestion on naming the “13th” High School at an upcoming virtual community meeting
05/05/2020
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Calling all high school artists! Submit your entry into the Annual Congressional Art Contest
05/05/2020
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Maria Strnisha with her students on a Zoom meeting learning sign language
Montclair Elementary School teacher inspires students to learn sign language in weekly video series
05/05/2020
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Mountain View students participate in virtual Book Club
Virtual book club helps keep students engaged in reading at Mountain View Elementary School
05/05/2020
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Potomac High School Students Win Welding Competition
05/04/2020
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Coronavirus updates
PWCS Updates on COVID-19 Response
05/01/2020
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Aerial photo of Potomac Shores MS construction site
Give your feedback on the “Potomac Shores” Middle School boundary proposals at an upcoming virtual community meeting
05/01/2020
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Colgan HS students with their instructor
A team of Colgan High School students develop, defend their authentic construction proposal at national builder competition
04/30/2020
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Smart Beginnings Greater Prince William partners with Prince William Chamber bringing readers to early childhood education classrooms
04/30/2020
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Virtual event introduces students to STEAM career opportunities
04/29/2020
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“VA TV Classroom” is coming to PWCS-TV
04/29/2020
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School Board Meeting
School Board Meeting Set for May 6, 2020
04/28/2020
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PWCS students, teacher do their part in the battle against the COVID-19 virus
04/28/2020
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Civically active Reagan Middle School student has great memories and a renewed purpose to carry her through her time at home
04/27/2020
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Mary Williams Elementary staff start a community-drive effort by adding essential supplies to Little Free Library
04/24/2020
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Collage of photos of the virtual performance of Peter Pan by Coles ES
Coles Elementary Drama Club performs virtually
04/23/2020
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Delaney Walts, Eleanor Sigrest, and Shan Lateef
Outstanding results for PWCS at Virginia State Science and Engineering Fair
04/22/2020
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Reagan Middle School Archery Coach Jonathan Bukva was chosen as the recipient of the National Archery in the Schools Program
Reagan Middle School’s Jonathan Bukva named Coach of the Year by the National Archery in the Schools Program
04/22/2020
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Earthworms gain respect though science lesson at Colgan High School
04/21/2020
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Dale City Elementary School uses gym time to teach academics
04/20/2020
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School Board Chairman to present Fiscal Year 2021 Budget to Board of County Supervisors
04/16/2020
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Malak Elsherbiny and Shan Lateef holding award
Local high school students receive Agnes L. Colgan Community Service Award
04/16/2020
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Finding what you need as PWCS rolls out the Continuity of Learning Plan for students and teachers
04/16/2020
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A young girl standing in a preschool classroom. Text:The PWCS Preschool Program is accepting applications for the 2020-21 school year
Apply to attend the PWCS Preschool Program for the 2020-21 school year
04/16/2020
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A collage of the six winning posters for Foreign Language Week
Winners announced for 2020 PWCS poster contest celebrating National Foreign Language Week
04/16/2020
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Two teachers who participated in the Westridge ES human hamster race standing next to the hamster ball outside
Westridge Elementary kicks off One School, One Book with a human hamster race
04/15/2020
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Saunders MS CTE teacher working with a student at the bandsaw machine. Image of stacked pieces of planed wood. Text: Saunders Middle School teacher uses locally sources wood in Technology and Engineering Education classroom
Saunders Middle School teacher uses locally sourced wood in Technology and Engineering Education classroom
04/14/2020
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Members of the Cryptozoology Club at Coles Elementary School
Do mermaids, the kraken or the Loch Ness Monster exist?
04/14/2020
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Hazmat team working with students at Antietam ES
Hypothetical hazmat incident provides many lessons for Antietam Elementary students
04/08/2020
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McAuliffe ES's rock garden
A garden at McAuliffe Elementary that requires no water
04/08/2020
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A male student holding his certificate pointing at his winning piece of art and the other two winning pieces of art
Students from Patriot High, and Cedar Point and Bristow Run Elementary Schools awarded for flag designs
04/08/2020
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Image of nurse and a hear in the middle of two hands. PWCS nurses stepping in to help Prince William County Health District during pandemic
PWCS nurses lend their expertise as volunteers in our community
04/08/2020
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School Board Meeting
School Board will meet on April 15, 2020
04/08/2020
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Watercolor painting that took first place - a village living next to a river
Colgan High School student wins grand prize at the Water Art Invitational
04/07/2020
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Former and current PWCS use 3D printers to make face shields for hospitals
Former and current PWCS students use 3D printers to create face shields for hospitals
04/03/2020
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Adele Jackson at Ellis Elementary School
Brentsville District School Board Member Adele Jackson spotlights Ellis Elementary School’s Explorer Academy
04/02/2020
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Embracing a World-Class Education
Dr. Walt's Remarks from April 1 School Board Meeting
04/02/2020
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Prince William County Public Schools names Neil Beech Principal of the Year
04/02/2020
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Prince William County Public Schools names Matthew Grimsley Teacher of the Year
04/02/2020
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Sue Danielson is the VA NAESP Distinguished Principal of the Year
Rosa Parks Elementary School Principal Sue Danielson named Virginia’s recipient of the National Distinguished Principal Award
04/01/2020
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2020 Census
Complete your 2020 Census form online, by phone, or mail: Every person counts
04/01/2020
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A Message from the School Board
A Message from the School Board
03/27/2020
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School Board
School Board Meeting scheduled for April 1, 2020
03/26/2020
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Online registration is open for children who will enter kindergarten in the 2020-21 school year
03/25/2020
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Join the PWCS Team! We are looking for outstanding teachers
03/24/2020
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A Message from Dr. Walts
A Message from Dr. Walts
03/22/2020
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Instructional Updates
Instructional Updates
03/20/2020
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PWCS facilities closed to visitors
PWCS facilities closed to visitors
03/20/2020
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Potomac Shores Middle School under construction
"Potomac Shores" Middle School community meeting postponed
03/18/2020
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Aerial view of Potomac Shores MS under construction
View the “Potomac Shores” Middle School boundary portal and give your feedback on attendance area boundary proposals
03/12/2020
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Virginia First Lady Pamela Northam with preschool students, teachers at Marumsco Hills Elementary
Marumsco Hills ES welcomes the First Lady of Virginia
03/11/2020
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Cosmetology students doing the hair for students in the unified sports program
Using the tools of their trade, Stonewall Jackson High School cosmetology students embrace inclusion every day
03/11/2020
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Three students working together on driving a robot
Chris Yung Elementary STEAM Night brings business and community together
03/10/2020
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Trees and animals art installation decorated with bottle caps
Students from Bennett Elementary put a lid on native Virginia plants and animals project
03/10/2020
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Regional Science Fair showcases talents of middle and high school scientists
03/10/2020
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Ashland Elementary School’s wellness initiative promotes healthy minds and bodies
03/10/2020
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