The Prince William County School Board will hold a regularly scheduled School Board meeting on Wednesday, February 16, 2022, which will include a Public Hearing on the Superintendent's Proposed FY 2023 Budget. The public meeting, which will begin at 7 p.m. at the Kelly Leadership Center, located at 14715 Bristow Road, Manassas, Virginia, will be preceded by a closed session at 6 p.m. which is not open to the public. Citizens attending the open meeting must wear face coverings.
Pursuant to School Board Policy 139, "School Board Member Participation in Meetings by Electronic Communication," one or more School Board Member(s) may participate in this meeting through electronic means from his/her home due to a medical condition, to care for a family member with a medical condition, or for personal reasons that prevents his/her physical attendance. If so, the Clerk will note in the meeting minutes.
The open meeting will begin with the Public Hearing in order that the School Board may receive citizen input on the FY 2023 Proposed Budget. Citizens who wish to provide input on the proposed budget may do so by signing up to speak via the Public Hearing Citizen Comment Time Request Form or by contacting the Clerk at 703-791-8709 prior to noon on Wednesday, February 16. Speakers will be limited to three minutes each and all comments must be confined to the Proposed FY 2023 Budget.
Citizens may request to be placed on the list of speakers for the regular portion of the meeting by submitting the Citizen Comment Time Request Form or contacting the Clerk at 703-791-8709 prior to noon on February 16. The citizen comment period for regular School Board meetings is limited to one hour, with the first half hour reserved for comments on agenda items only, and the second half hour for comments on agenda items or other topics germane to the operations and policies of PWCS. Speakers are limited to three minutes each, with an additional time allowance provided for speakers requiring translation assistance, as determined at the discretion of the Chairman At-Large. Speakers who require interpreter services must notify the Clerk of the same and provide their name and contact information at least 24 hours in advance of the meeting.
All speakers must provide their address and phone number or email address to verify their residency in Prince William County and permit the Clerk to contact residents if necessary. Residents of the county with no fixed address may also add their name to the list of speakers and shall provide the Clerk with a means to contact them. Speakers must also identify the agenda item or issue of public concern upon which they will be speaking.
Wish to submit a written or electronic statement?
Citizens may also provide input to the Board on agenda items or other topics germane to the operations and policies of PWCS in the following ways:
- By accessing the Public Comment Form at Public Comment Form
- By mail to the School Board Office, P.O. Box 389, Manassas, Virginia 20108, or by delivery to the Edward L. Kelly Leadership Center, 14715 Bristow Road, Manassas, Virginia 20112.
- By email addressed to the entire Board at [email protected], or to individual School Board members at the email addresses listed on the School Board website at www.pwcs.edu.
- If you wish to submit a video statement, you may do so here: https://filerequestpro.com/up/pwcs-board-citizen-comments.
Wish to watch the public meeting remotely?
Citizens may watch the School Board meeting at pwcstv.com and clicking on the "Watch Live" link, or by watching Comcast Channel 18 or Verizon FIOS Channel 36.