Category: Education
PWCS Releases ‘What-If’ Scenarios for 13th HS Boundaries
Prince William County Schools released three “What-If Analyses” zoning scenarios for the 13th High School, including one that balances demographics.
Residents Worry 13th HS Boundaries Discriminate Against Stonewall Jackson HS
Demographic shifts were the biggest concern of Western Prince William residents at the 13th High School boundary community input meeting held at Stonewall Jackson High School.
Police Charge Hylton High School Student for Discharge of Gun in School
Prince William Police have charged a 16-year-old male student at Hylton High School in Woodbridge with possession of a firearm on school property, Tuesday, after he allegedly, accidentally discharged in an occupied classroom.
PWCS Releases Proposed Boundary Plans for 13th High School
Prince William County Schools have released a map of proposed boundaries for the new 13th high school to be located between Gainesville Middle School and Jiffy Lube Live in Bristow.
PWCS Seeks Community Input on 13th High School Boundary Plans
The Planning team within the PWCS Office of Facilities Services will kick off the boundary planning process with a Scoping Meeting scheduled for 7–9 p.m. on Thursday, April 11, 2019, in the auditorium at Battlefield High School.
OUT OF THE BURBS: Brentsville HS Students Excel in Turf Management
The turf program is making a name for itself working with local schools doing landscaping, growing plants for sale, and even painting various high school team’s football fields for homecoming.
Fred Lynn Principal Changes Outcomes for Community
FreeThink Media has been following Fred Lynn Middle School in Woodbridge, Prince William County and its transformation under the leadership of Principal Hammish Brewer.
Patriot Principal Dismisses Case Against School Board Member, Justin Wilk
The case against Prince William School Board member Justin Wilk brought forth by Patriot High School Principal, Dr. Michael Bishop, has been dismissed by the plaintiff.
PWCS Will Extend Labor Day Weekend Without Adding School Day
The Virginia General Assembly has voted to allow Virginia Schools to start before Labor Day without a waiver, if they include a four-day weekend for Labor Day.
PWCS Board Passes FY20 Budget Including Salary Increases, 46 New Counselors
Those priorities include: employee pay, special education, mental health, career and technical education, sustaining class size reductions, and Pre-K education.
