Prince William County Public School officials will break ground this month for the construction of two elementary schools in Woodbridge.

Observer reporters Bonny Fahy and Jan Davis have been honored by the Virginia School Boards Association (VSBA) for their coverage of education news. Both journalists write for Old Bridge Observer and Bull Run Observer.

Congressman Rob Wittman, VA-1, who represents part of the Prince William County area, invites high school and middle school students and their parents or guardians to Service Academy Day 2015 on Saturday, Oct. 3, at the University of Mary Washington, Staffoprd campus.

The newly released average SAT scores of Prince William County Public School students remained well above national averages, but echoed nationwide results by dropping very slightly between 2013-14 and 2014-15.

Doors opened on Aug. 31 at 95 Prince William County Public Schools. You can see amazing potential etched on the faces of every child who passes through our doors. Our job as educators is to tap that endless potential and channel it toward a lifetime of learning and success.

Fall session of PWCS' Virtual High School includes two new courses, Latin I and Spanish I, as well as the course that fulfills graduation requirement, Economics and Personal Finance.

Kindergarten students must be accompanied to and from bus stops by a parent, guardian, or other designated individual, according to a news release from Prince William County Schools.

The Manassas Campus of Northern Virginia Community College (6901 Sudley Road) will host several events in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, Sept. 17-Oct. 15. All events are free and open to the public. For more information, contact NOVA’s Global Learning Center at 703-257-6705 or .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).