Author Archive: Stacy Shaw
Flushing It Out Podcast with Samantha Spittle Brings Listeners Together
Samantha Spittle uses her podcast “Flushing It Out” to draw out wisdom and inspiration from her guests and create a space where humility can grow into empowerment.
Virginia Governor Extends Closure of Non-Essential Businesses until May 8
Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam announced today he is extending the date to open some nonessential businesses until May 8 due to the COVID-19 numbers.
Prince William Board Chair Proposes Scrapping Real Estate Tax Increases due to COVID-19 Recession
The new budget “will mean reductions in many areas and will also impact the funding of our school system,” said Chair Ann Wheeler.
Osbourn HS Schedules July Graduation Ceremony for Class of 2020
Members of the Osbourn High School Class of 2020 may walk in a graduation ceremony to be held in July.
PWCS Superintendent Outlines Extended Distance Learning Plan During COVID-19 Closure
Materials and content posted online are still optional for students, but teachers will have to post weekly assignments and conducting “office hours.”
PWCS Superintendent Announces Purchase of Student Laptops for At-Home Use
“To this end, I am pleased to announce that using a combination of existing technology funding and flex funding – we have placed an order for more than 15,500 HP Touchscreen laptops for our students,” Walts said.
Prince William Supervisors Took No Action to Reconsider Devlin Community
The community of 516 residential homes will go ahead as planned.
UPDATED: bristow-resident-starts-petition-urging-supervisors-reconsider-devlin-community-vote
A Bristow woman has started a petition to get the Prince William County Supervisors to reconsider the Devlin Road Rezoning Project. She asks that the supervisors approve 250 homes, rather than 516.
Prince William Police Address Virginia Stay-At-Home Order
Prince William Police intends to enforce the Governor’s Stay At Home Order by first educating the public of what constitutes an infraction.
College Board to Stream Online Classes for AP Students this Year
The College Board has provided more information for Advanced Placement student on taking AP exams during the COVID-19 outbreak in the United States.
