Induction Conference

2023-24 Launching, Learning, Leading Induction Conference

All new certified hires joining Prince William County Public Schools (PWCS) for the 2023-24 school year are required to attend the Launching, Learning, Leading induction conference. Registration through the conference website is required.

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This year's conference kicks off with a full-day session on August 9 at Charles J. Colgan Sr. High School, followed by a school-based orientation at the employee's assigned school/work location on August 10, and concludes on August 11 at Colgan High School with a full-day session for first-year educators.

Attendance on August 9 is required for all new certified employees, including Participate Learning teachers and Teaching Professionals on Temporary Assignment (TPOTA). 

Conference Details

Wednesday, August 9: Full-day induction at Colgan for all new certified employees

  • Required audience: All new certified employees, including Participate Learning teachers and Teaching Professionals on Temporary Assignment (TPOTA)
  • Time: 8 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
  • Location: Charles J. Colgan Sr. High School, 13833 Dumfries Road, Manassas, VA 20112
  • Includes a welcome session including a panel of experts and learning sessions
  • Lunch will be provided

Thursday, August 10: School-Based Orientation

  • Required audience: All new certified employees, including Participate Learning teachers and Teaching Professionals on Temporary Assignment (TPOTA)
  • Time: Details provided by school administrators
  • Location: Base school
  • Lead mentors and school administrators share school-based information

Friday, August 11: New Educator-Specific Induction at Colgan

  • Required audience: First-year educators, Participate Learning teachers, Teaching Professionals on Temporary Assignment (TPOTA), and all newly hired school counselors
  • Time: 8 a.m. - 3 p.m.
  • Location: Charles J. Colgan Sr. High School, 13833 Dumfries Road, Manassas, VA 20112
  • Professional learning in alignment with the PWCS Strategic Plan and focused supports for new educators
  • Lunch will be provided

Contact

Please contact the Launching, Learning, Leading Conference Team at [email protected] with questions.