A town hall information session for parents to help understand the PSAT, SAT, ACT, and college application process will be held on Thursday, Oct. 25, from 7 to 9 p.m. at Freedom High School.

Seton High School in Manassas VA was recently named a winner of the Catholic High School Honor Roll competition, and one of America's Top 50 Catholic high schools, according to a news release.

Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities will host a College and Career Fair on Sunday, Oct. 21 from 2–5 p.m. at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel, 2660 Woodley Road, N.W., Washington, D.C.

Woodbridge campus of Northern Virginia Community College will host a Military Appreciation Day on Oct. 31. Get details about various educational, retraining, scholarship and vocational rehabilitation programs and services for active duty military, veterans, retirees and their dependents.

Dr. Roger A. Ramsammy has been named provost for NOVA’s Manassas VA campus. He comes to Manassas from Palm Beach State College, Lake Worth, Fla., where he worked for 20 years, most recently as dean of academic affairs.

With areas of expertise ranging from health and physical education to teacher education, psychology, economics, biotechnology and biology, new professors have joined the teaching staff at the Manassas campus of Northern Virginia Community College. Most live in northern Virginia, two in Prince William County.

After a brief evacuation as a precaution, the Prince William County Fire Department has given Vaughan Elementary School students and staff the "all-clear" to reenter the school building in Woodbridge.

Parents whose teens attend Stonewall Jackson High School In Manassas VA can meet the principal and some staff, sign up for the "parent portal" internet access and learn about school clubs and activities, at a back to school family celebration at the school on Rixlew Lane in Manassas. The hoopla begins at 6:30 p.m. and is for parents and students.