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.
PWC School Board chairman to step down when term ends Dec. 31, 2015
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By RANDI REID, Observer staff 12/15/14 / Breaking News / Education /
Milton Johns, chairman of the Prince William County School Board, announced this morning that he will not be a candidate for reelection in 2015. His term ends Dec. 31, 2015, concluding 12 years service on the school board.
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Prince William expected to get expansion funds for Virginia Preschool Initiative
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12/10/14 / Education / Federal Government / State Government /
Prince William County is expected to benefit from a $17.5 million federal Preschool Expansion Grant that will allow Virginia to serve as many as 1,600 additional at-risk four-year-olds in new, high-quality preschool classes.
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Registration begins Jan. 7 for Prince William’s Virtual High School
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12/09/14 / Education /
The Spring 2015 session schedule for the Virtual High School @ PWCS, Prince William County’s online high school program is now at http://virtualhigh.schools.pwcs.edu
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Prince William County Schools’ mobile app ready for download - for free
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12/08/14 / Breaking News / Education /
Want to check school news, menus, bus schedules, calendars, or find a contact? Go mobile. The first generation MyPWCS mobile app is now available to download free from the iTunes App store (for Apple products) or Android’s Play Store. Search for "PWCS, MyPWCS Blackboard."
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NOVA-Manassas adds classes at Innovation Park campus
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By CARLENE MACKERETH, NOVA-Manassas 12/08/14 / Education /
Dozens of spring semester classes have been added at NOVA’s Innovation Park location to help students bundle several classes on one or two days a week to complete courses efficiently. Spring semester starts Jan. 11.
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Non-school accident has tied up US 1 traffic, delaying school buses
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12/02/14 / Education / Transportation / Woodbridge /
Transportation for school buses for Potomac High School, Potomac Middle School, Williams Elementary School,and River Oaks Elementary School may be delayed.
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NOVA Next Door and Sunrise College classes offered beginning Jan. 12
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By CARLENE MACKERETH, NOVA-Manassas 11/25/14 / Education /
During the spring semester that begins Jan. 12, the Manassas Campus of Northern Virginia Community College is offering two options to make getting a college education easier: NOVA Next Door (classes at local high schools close to where people live) and Sunrise College (classes at the crack of dawn).
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Registration for “spring” semester now underway at NOVA
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11/24/14 / Education /
NOVA students can secure their "spring" semester classes (starting Jan. 12) while the most choices are available without paying tuition until Dec. 16. Starting Dec. 16, tuition is due by 5 p.m. on the next business day after registering.
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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.
