Independent Hill School/PACE East has received the Virginia Recycling Association's Award for Excellence in Recycling again placing first place in the state for the second year.

Two current Prince William County Schools administrators have been named as assistant principals beginning July 1 for the new Colgan High School that will open this fall.

April public meetings of the Prince William County School Board will be held at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, April 6 and April 20 in the School Board Meeting Room, 14715 Bristow Road, Manassas.

Prince William County School Board and Board of County Supervisors (BOCS) will meet in closed session on Tuesday, April 5 at 6:30 p.m. to discuss proposed future school sites.

Registration for six-week summer school session of Virtual High School @ WCS, the School Division’s online high school program, will open on April 12. New summer school courses are Latin II and Spanish I.

On Saturday, April 16 the Prince William County Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority will host a “Financial Fortitude Workshop” from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the conference room of the Prince William Association of Realtors Building, 4545 Daisy Reid Avenue, Woodbridge, VA. Two financial professionals will shares strategies and tips on banking, credit, insurance coverage, student loan debt, debt forgiveness and retirement, followed by a question and answer session.

Battlefield High School in Haymarket led the way with 13 winning entries in the Prince William County Service Authority's annual Water Invitational Art contest.

Prince William County School Board and leadership team salute and congratulate employees who have reached significant milestones in their careers with Prince William County Public Schools. Some 114 employees, each with 20 years service, are named below. Those with 45, 40, 35 and 30 years service were recognized in a March 21 http://www.bullrunnow.com story. Employees with 25 years were recognized in a March 22 http://www.bullrunnow.com story.