All 11 PWCS high schools rank among the best in the nation for challenging students with rigorous college level courses, according to the latest analysis by the Washington Post.

Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) announced that the United State Department of Agriculture (USDA) is accepting applications until May 20 for loan repayment grants for veterinarians willing to serve in parts of Virginia with moderate to critical shortages of food animal vets. Several rural counties in Virginia lack adequate access to veterinary services for food supply animals.

Kindergarten registration will be held countywide for Prince William County Public Schools on Thursday, April 21.

Administrative interns, a math teacher and an assistant principal have been appointed summer school principals for Prince William County Schools.

From moms and dads coming in for breakfast or lunch, to photo galleries, school assemblies, and crayon collecting, activities abound in PWCS to recognize military families. April 15 is recognized as Purple Up Day to say thanks. Some schools are recognizing this observance in the following ways:

High school juniors and seniors are invited to apply for a weeklong summer STEM academy at Northern Virginia Community College. Selected students will unravel a forensics mystery by conducting various STEM experiments in a college setting.

A fractured Prince William County School Board on April 7 failed to pass a motion that would have rescinded its earlier decision to rename Godwin Middle School in Dale City for Dr. George Hampton.

If there are no unexpected closures that impact the school schedule for the remainder of the 2015-16 school year, the last day of school will be Friday, June 17, with the standard early dismissal plans as follows: