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.
Crushed gravel makes for safer walking on school grounds
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FROM a Prince William County Schools press release 01/13/15 / Education / Health & Safety /
Prince William County Public Schools spread nearly 330 tons of ground gray gravel across school roadways and parking lots last week to battle nature’s first ice and snow assault of the season.
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Workshop for siblings of students with special needs on Jan. 26
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01/13/15 / Education /
On January 26, brothers and sisters, age 8–13 years old, are invited to attend a workshop and talk about the challenges and joys of having a sibling who has a disability.
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First naming session held for school on Devlin Road; second session Jan. 20
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01/13/15 / Education /
The Prince William County School Board Naming Committee is holding two meetings to gather community input on possible names for “Devlin Road” Elementary School.
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Five years after devastating earthquake, Haymarket’s HHA continues work in Haiti
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By EDWARD LOOMIS, Janna Communications 01/12/15 / Education / Nonprofits / People & Places /
On the five-year anniversary of Haiti’s devastating January 12, 2010 earthquake, a Haymarket, Va. non-profit is on the ground and continuing to help orphans there. "There are 1 million orphans and abandoned children in Haiti,” Debbie Harvey said. “We currently love and support 40 kids ages two through 18 in our Kay Anj Village."
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Battlefield IT information night postponed to Jan. 15
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01/08/15 / Breaking News / Education /
Battlefield High School's IT Information Night, originally scheduled for tonight, is being postponed until Thursday, January 15th? The start time is 7:00 p.m. and the location is the auditorium.
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Team from Governor’s School @ Innovation Park in Manassas Virginia’s best in Verizon app challenge
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FROM a Verizon news release 01/08/15 / Education /
Students from the Governor’s School @ Innovation Park in Manassas, Va., have earned the title of Best in State in the third Verizon Innovative App Challenge, a national competition in which students design a mobile application concept that addresses a need or problem in their local schools or communities
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Gainesville’s Alyson Satterwhite elected School Board vice chairman
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01/08/15 / Breaking News / Education / People & Places /
Alyson A. Satterwhite, Gainesville Magisterial District representative on the Prince William County School Board, was unanimously elected vice chairman for 2015 at the School Board’s annual organizational meeting on Wednesday, January 7.
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Prince William County Schools will start two hours late today, Jan. 8
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01/08/15 / Education / Health & Safety /
All Prince William County Public Schools will open two hours late on Thursday, January 8 due to predictions of continued dangerously cold temperatures. SACC will open two hours late.
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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.
