Tag: students
OPINION: Stonewall Jackson Name Change Puts Students at Risk
While I strongly applaud denouncing racism (as I do believe proponents of the plan intend), I cannot stress enough how much danger such a movement puts our schools, community and children in, and for so little gain.
PWEA Education Town Hall Addressed Closing Achievement Gap
NEA President Lily Eskelsen Garcia attended an ESSA town hall hosted by the Prince William Education Association (PWEA), discussing ways to close the achievement gap among students
Bach2Rock Offers Holiday Specials on Camps, Lessons, Recording Sessions
As more people are choosing experiences over physical items, music lessons make attractive and unexpected holiday gifts.
2nd Annual Glenkirk Talent Show Wows Audience
The stars came out to perform at Glenkirk Elementary School’s Second Annual Talent Show, Thursday, March 10, sponsored by the Parent Teacher Organization (PTO.)
PWCS Superintendent Addresses Community on Deaths of 4 Students
Superintendent Dr. Steven Walts emailed a letter to the parents of Prince William County Schools’ children, regarding the deaths of four PWCS students this week.
Teens Tweet #ClosePWCS in light of Cold Weather
The #ClosePWCS and #CloseFCPS were trending locally on Twitter Thursday morning when Prince William County students received a delayed opening due to extremely cold weather.
Linton Hall, Sacred Heart Students Run in Legacy Race
Linton Hall and Sacred Heart students in grades one through eight participated in the 24th Annual Great Ghost Chase Friday morning at Linton Hall School.
Patriot Culinary Students Share Goals, Events, Food with Media
Patriot High School held a Café Synergy Media Day Oct. 2 in which their teacher invited representatives of local media outlets to taste their food and speak with students and recent alumni.
EDITORIAL: School Board Should Reduce Class Sizes before Building Pool at 12th High School
Right now the biggest priority for the School Board should be reducing class sizes. Everyone in the community knows it. Heck, everyone in Virginia knows it. Prince William has the largest class sizes in the state.
Trenum says Empty Seats at Local High Schools Will Be Filled in Coming Years
Prince William County Schools (PWCS) recently released its 2013-14 attendance numbers for their schools, which has raised some eyebrows in the community.
