Education Health & Safety Police & Fire Beat
Female, 13, arrested with knife on Beville Middle School grounds
FROM Prince William County Police Department Reports 11/07/24 / Education / Health & Safety / Police & Fire Beat /
On Halloween, October 31, 2024, at 2:46PM, the School Resource Officer (SRO) assigned to Beville Middle School located at 4901 Dale Blvd. in Woodbridge (22193) was alerted to a student in possession of a knife. After consultation with Juvenile Court Services, the case resulted in formal action and will be handled through the court process at a later date.
New for high school students: Pre-College Summer Academy at NOVA-Manassas
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04/15/15 / Education /
Two college courses just for high school juniors and seniors will meet at NOVA’s Innovation Park Center July 6-30. Students may select “History of Western Civilization I” (HIS 101) or “Introduction to Computer Applications and Concepts” (ITE 115). Each class awards three college credits for successful completion; dual credit might be available through the student’s high school. Info session on May 2.
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Three PWC students win National Achievement scholarships
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04/14/15 / Education /
Prince William County students Brianna Gilmore, Francesca Peavie, and Sydney Jordan have distinguished themselves as top scholars among the nation’s high school students by winning National Achievement Scholarship Program honors.
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Want to attend a US service academy? Connolly to sponsor info night April 20
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Congressman Gerry Connolly is partnering with Prince William County Public Schools to host his annual “Military Service Academy Night” for area students interested in attending one of the Service Academies. The program will take place on Monday, April 20, at Freedom High School, located at 15201 Neabsco Mills Road, Woodbridge, VA 22191, beginning at 7 p.m.
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June 3 will be the last day of school in Fauquier County
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Wednesday, June 3 will be the final day of school for Fauquier County Public Schools unless FCPS misses any more time due to inclement weather (for example, spring flooding).
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April 13 & 16 hearings on future of school being built at Spriggs/Minnieville
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03/26/15 / Education / People & Places /
Community members will get the chance to weigh-in on April 13 and April 16 on how best to use a new school going up at Spriggs and Minneville Roads.
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Kindergarten registration at T. Clay Wood April 9 and April 23
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03/23/15 / Education /
T. Clay Wood Elementary School at 10600 Kettle Run Road, Nokesville, VA 20181, will hold kindergarten registration for the 2015-16 school year Thurs., April 9, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Thurs., April 23, from noon to 7 p.m.
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Pay increase for employees in approved PW School Board budget
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03/19/15 / Education /
Prince William County School Board will send the Board of County Supervisors (BOCS) an approved $1.04 billion operating and debt service budget for 2015-16. The budget maintains existing school programs and services, requires no layoffs and funds a one-step pay increase for employees and a modest reduction in class size.
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New elementary school in Bristow named in honor of fallen police officer Chris Yung
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03/19/15 / Education /
Prince William County School Board voted unanimously on March 18 to name the new “Devlin Road” elementary school under construction at 12612 Fog Light Way, Bristow, in honor of the late Chris Yung, Prince William County police officer and Iraq war veteran.
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Manassas Council names Steve Burke as new Manassas City Manager
Steve Burke, an Assistant City Manager and Director of Public Works for the City of Manassas, has been named City Manager by Manassas City Council effective February. 3, 2025. Interim City Manager Douglas Keen will return to his post as Police Chief and an Assistant City Manager.
