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.
Social media: Pitfalls and solutions from PW school division point of view
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05/13/14 / Education /
Today's young people don't know a world without online social interaction. With 81% of Internet-using teenagers in America using social media sites and apps, it brings with it pitfalls and even dangers. PWCS-TV explores the issue with personalities from Bull Run Middle, Graham Park Middle and communications.
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From the womb to the classroom…How children learn
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By Lillie G. Jessie, Prince William County School Board - Occoquan District 05/11/14 / Education /
Here is the good news. Parents, regardless of their income, background, or educational level have the innate skills to establish a level of readiness for school. If you have taught your child how to walk and talk, you can provide the support he or she needs for high performance in the classroom.
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Manassas man wins honorable mention in Va. Tech 2014 Steger Poetry contest
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05/08/14 / Education / People & Places /
Marcus Williams of Manassas, a senior economics major, received honorable mention for his poem "Freedom Can Only Be Felt While Staring at an Airport Departure Board," in the Va. Tech 2014 Steger Poetry contest.
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Prince William middle schools to play Battle of the Brains on May 9
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05/07/14 / Education /
Four Prince William County middle schools offering the IB Middle School Years Programme (Beville, Fred Lynn, Godwin, Stonewall) will be facing off in the third annual Battle of the Brains May 9.
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Proposed boundaries revised for 12th PWC high school, based on comment from public
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05/06/14 / Education /
The administrative recommendation on the boundary for the 12th high school in Prince William County VA has changed as a result of the public meetings held last week and feedback via email, telephone calls and conversations, according to a news release.
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Important weather update from Prince William County Schools at 4:07 p.m. April 30
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04/30/14 / Education / Health & Safety /
Although many roads in the Nokesvile & Gainesville-Haymarket area have water problems, the meeting on the proposed boundaries for the 12th high school will be held as scheduled tonight, April 30, at Brentsville District High School.
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Fauquier’s Ritchie Elementary honored by state as high-achieving school
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04/30/14 / Education / State Government / Warrenton /
Ritchie is one of 136 schools in the Commonwealth of Virginia to earn the Board of Education Distinguished Achievement Award in the 2014 Virginia Index of Performance (VIP) awards for advanced learning and achievement.
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Rep. Gerry Connolly to recognize 11th Congressional District Art winners May 3
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04/30/14 / Education / Federal Government / Creative Arts /
This year’s 11th CD Congressional Arts Competition, An Artistic Discovery sponsored by Congressman Gerry Connolly, is the largest in the district’s history with 184 high school students submitting 238 entries.
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AARP tips on how to avoid online shopping scams this holiday season
AARP Virginia says, "The holiday deals have already begun, but not all those great deals you see online are legit. The start of the online holiday shopping season means that online scams intensify with it.Here are the two simple steps you can take to stay a step ahead of the online Grinch this holiday shopping season."
