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.
Physical education classes using heart zone monitors to improve learning and health
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FROM Prince William County Schools Reports 01/30/18 / Education / Health & Safety / Kids Konnection /
PE teachers are making classes more engaging with the use of Heart Zone Monitors that give students the chance to see their effort levels. Students wear the monitors on their arm during cardio-respiratory endurance activities, where they can see changes in their heart rate as they participate in class.
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Have ideas on boundary changes for Neabsco, Montclair and Wilson elementary schools?
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FROM Prince William County Schools Reports 01/28/18 / Education / People & Places /
Members of the public may share their opinions Feb. 7 on a proposed boundary plan that would reassign portions of the attendance areas individually associated with Neabsco, Montclair and Wilson Elementary Schools. The School Board will vote the same night.
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PWCS students inspire audience at MLK Day community celebration
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FROM Prince William County Schools Reports 01/22/18 / Education / People & Places /
With passion, poise, and presence, six finalists in the 28th Annual Youth Oratorical Contest wowed the audience at the Cecil D. Hylton Memorial Chapel on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. The students delivered their interpretation of the program theme, “In his own words: yesterday, today, and tomorrow.”
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First Lego League at Round Elementary School in Manassas competes at state level
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Nine fourth grade students at Round Elementary School in Manassas competed in the regional competition for the First Lego League at Osbourn Park High School on Nov. 4 and received the opportunity to move on to the state competition at James Madison University on Dec. 2- 3. It is the first time a First Lego League team from Manassas City Public Schools has moved onto the state level, according to Scott Baldwin, principal of Round Elementary School.
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PW Chamber of Commerce offering three scholarships; application deadline is Feb. 20
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FROM Prince William Chamber of Commerce 01/22/18 / Business / Education / Money & Taxes /
Prince William Chamber of Commerce is accepting applications for its student scholarship program through Feb. 20, 2018. The application is available online at PWChamber.org.
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Hylton High School cheerleaders post a state championship
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FROM Prince William County Schools reports 01/20/18 / Education / People & Places / Kids Konnection /
Hylton High School; varsity cheerleaderes are the 2017 All County champions, Cardinal District champions, Occoquan Region champion and Class 6 state champs.
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A Prince William school employee and an Osbourn Park graduate receive human rights awards
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FROM Prince William County Schools Reports 01/20/18 / Education / Health & Safety / Kids Konnection / Volunteering /
Richmond Hill, supervisor of student assistance and prevention programs for Prince William County Public Schools; and Iyana Cones, a special education aide at Osbourn Park High School, were among those honored at the Prince William County Human Rights Commission Universal Human Rights Day Celebration.
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PWC School Board’s Jan. 17 meeting has been canceled due to bad weather
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01/17/18 / Breaking News / Education / Manassas /
PWCS School Board meeting scheduled for this evening, Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2018, has been canceled due to inclement weather.
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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.
