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Forest Park High School senior Tim Reed spearheaded a project to refurbish 30 laptop computers that were donated to Northern Virginia Community College’s robotics camps.[/caption] At the Prince …

Image by PWCS The Prince William County School Board will conduct a remote emergency meeting at 7 p.m., Wednesday, April 1, to address critical matters of school operations during the of the COVID-19 …

Virginia Receives Permission to Cancel SOLS

The U.S. Department of Education has given Virginia permission to cancel federally mandated Standards of Learning tests in reading, math and science during the 2019-2020 school year. In a statement, …

The College Board has provided more information for Advanced Placement student on taking AP exams during the COVID-19 outbreak in the United States. As previously reported, the College Board has …

Candidate for Prince William School Board Chairman, Dr. Babur Lateef. Prince William School Board Chairman Babur Lateef sent an official letter to the Prince William Board of County Supervisors, on …

UPDATE: PWCS Adds Hour for 'Meal to Go' Pickup

Image by pwcs.edu New Times 9-11 a.m.  To-go meals will be provided to all children under the age of 18 without charge, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability, and there …

PWCS Opens Online Kindergarten Registration

Photo by Ashleigh Henegar Prince William County Schools has opened online registration to enroll children in kindergarten for the 2020-2021 school year. The school division will still require …

PWCS Update on COVID-19 Response March 23 Posted on 03/23/2020 By order of the Governor of Virginia, all Prince William County Public Schools will remain closed to students through the end of the …

March 22, 2020 Dear Parents, Guardians, Staff, and Students, I want to thank all of our students, families, and staff as we deal with this incredibly difficult situation caused by the COVID-19 virus. …

PWCS Provides Outdoor Hotspots for Students

Prince William County Schools announced that it is working to develop "WIFI Hotspots” at select locations throughout the county so students and families can access Internet during the corona-virus …

RICHMOND — Superintendent of Public Instruction James Lane today directed Virginia Department of Education staff to prepare an application to the US Department of Education for a statewide waiver …

Del. Roem Advocates for Increased Access to School Meals

Photo courtesy of Danica Roem. Virginia State  Delegate Danica Rome (D-13th) wants help spreading the word that Prince William County Schools has added Yorkshire Elementary School and Coles …

PWCS Adds 2 New Meal Pick-up Locations

Foodservice during school closure - New Locations Added March 17 Posted on 03/17/2020 Image by pwcs.edu Prince William County Schools has added two new 'To-Go' Meal locations available to students. …

Libraries are a popular place to go on days off school or work, but it is not a good place to visit if you are "social distancing," to contain a serious virus. On March 15, Prince William County …

PWCS Releases Info on Free Student 'To Go' Meals

Food service during school closure Posted on 03/13/2020 To-go meals will be provided to all children under the age of 18, without charge, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, age or …

Photo by Ashleigh Henegar Prince William County Schools Superintendent Steven Walts announced Friday afternoon that the school division will close all schools and facilities until April 14  due to …

Rendition of Prince William County's 13th Public High School. (Image by Prince William County Schools.) The 13th High School Naming Committee will hold a community input session to receive name …

By Will Gonzalez of Capital News Service RICHMOND, Va. -- The General Assembly passed an amended bill that will allow K-12 students excused absences for mental health issues and create uniformity …

PWCS Middle Student Charged with Threats to Bomb

Photo by Ashleigh Henegar Prince William Police charged a Woodbridge Middle School student with threats to bomb. On Feb. 18, officers concluded an investigation into threats to bomb that was reported …

Neil Beech (Image Prince William County Schools) Prince William County Public Schools (PWCS) announced Friday that Neil Beech has been selected as the principal of the 13th high school, effective …

Image from Prince William County Schools Prince William County Schools posted a letter explaining that parents should have contingency plans in place should schools close due to a coronavirus …

'Outlet Challenge' Starts Fire at Stonewall Jackson HS

The exterior of Stonewall Jackson High School in Manassas courtesy of Prince William Fire & Rescue.[/caption] By Prince William Fire & Rescue Systems Fire Incident Thursday, February 13, 2020 …

Due to the Virginia presidential primary on March 3, 2020, the 2019-20 school calendar has been modified to make March 3, 2020, a student holiday and a virtual workday for PWCS (Prince William …

A School Resource Officer (SRO) at Potomac Middle School, located at 3130 Panther Pride Drive in Dumfries, was notified of an alleged assault by a teacher against a student that was reported to have …

Dr. Steve Walts, superintendent of Prince William County Public Schools (PWCS), presented his proposed Fiscal Year 2021 budget to the Prince William School Board on February 5, 2020. During the …

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