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.
Free professional development for Va. educators on history, social studies topics this summer
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FROM Va. Dept. of Veteran Affairs 05/07/24 / Education / Environment / History / State Government /
The Virginia War Memorial is offering two professional development opportunities for Virginia educators during June and July 2024. These 2024 Summer Teacher Institutes are free and open to all educators from throughout the Commonwealth and are tailored to those teaching middle and high school students.
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PWC Police crime report for May 7, 2024: Male, 16, charged with weapon on school grounds
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FROM Prince William County Police Department Reports 05/07/24 / Education / Health & Safety / Police & Fire Beat /
On Monday, May 6, 2024 at 7:30AM, the School Resource Officer (SRO) at Freedom High School located at 15201 Neabsco Mills Rd. in Woodbridge (22191) was notified of a student in possession of a weapon.
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VDOE names Darnell Greene, Manassas Park math teacher, as Region 4 Teacher of the Year
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FROM Virginia Dept. of Education 05/07/24 / Education / State Government /
Darnell Greene, an eighth-grade mathematics teacher at Manassas Park City Schools’ Manassas Park Middle School, has been named the 2025 Virginia Regional Teacher of the Year (Region 4) by the Virginia Department of Education.
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Dale City and Mullen Elementary named “Green Ribbon” Schools
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From Virginia Department of Education 04/29/24 / Agriculture / Breaking News / Education / Environment / Health & Safety / Kids Konnection / Nature and the Outdoors /
The day in and day out efforts Dale City and Mullen Elementary to provide engaging environmental and sustainability education activities and learning opportunities that will have a lasting impact on these students’ lives" have prompted the2024 U.S. Department of Education to name them Green Ribbon Schools.
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Dale City and Mullen Elementary named “Green Ribbon” Schools
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From Virginia Department of Education 04/29/24 / Agriculture / Breaking News / Education / Environment / Health & Safety / Kids Konnection / Nature and the Outdoors /
The day in and day out efforts Dale City and Mullen Elementary to provide engaging environmental and sustainability education activities and learning opportunities that will have a lasting impact on these students’ lives" have prompted the2024 U.S. Department of Education to name them Green Ribbon Schools.
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Dale City and Mullen Elementary named “Green Ribbon” Schools
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From Virginia Department of Education 04/29/24 / Agriculture / Breaking News / Education / Environment / Health & Safety / Kids Konnection / Nature and the Outdoors /
The day in and day out efforts Dale City and Mullen Elementary to provide engaging environmental and sustainability education activities and learning opportunities that will have a lasting impact on these students’ lives" have prompted the2024 U.S. Department of Education to name them Green Ribbon Schools.
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Meet Master Gardeners at Teaching Garden May 4 for tool tips and plant sale
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FROM Virginia Cooperative Extension 04/25/24 / Agriculture / Education / Environment /
Take along your garden tools and get answers to questions on how to maintain them
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Fraud Fighter: Shred sensitive documents to keep thieves out of your recycling bin
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FROM AARP Virginia 04/25/24 / Education / Health & Safety / Money & Taxes / Police & Fire Beat /
Shredding continues to be an important step in preventing identity fraud. Despite all of the online crimes out there, criminals don’t hesitate to dumpster dive for valuable sensitive personal information, warns AARP Virginia.
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IRS offers help to military members and veterans with their unique tax needs
Members of the U.S. Armed Forces, veterans and their families often qualify for special tax benefits. An IRS news release describes some of the most common deductions and exclusions and tells where to get more information.
