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.
Parents, guardians asked to “rate” Prince William County Schools by Jan. 29
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01/14/16 / Education /
How do you rate your child’s school and the education programs in Prince William County? Prince William County School Board wants to know. All parents or guardians of students enrolled in Prince William County Public Schools received a survey to measure satisfaction and determine how well the School Division is meeting the instructional needs of students. Replies are asked by Jan. 29.
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Prince William County Schools closed for King’s holiday Jan. 18 and more
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01/13/16 / Education / People & Places / Kids Konnection /
The 2015–16 School Calendar for PWCS includes the following closings for January and February 2016: Jan. 18, Feb. 1 and Feb. 15 and half day Jan. 29 (elementary only).
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Fauquier adopts school calendars for 2016-17 and 2017-18
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In a slight change from the current calendar model, the first day of school for students will be on a Wednesday instead of a Monday; students will return to school on Wednesday, August 17 in 2016 and on Wednesday, August 16 in 2017.
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Glenkirk Update: Students will not return to Glenkirk today, Jan. 11
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01/11/16 / Education / Gainesville / Health & Safety /
Prince William County Police gave the all-clear following a thorough search of Glenkirk Elementary School building, but are continuing their investigation. All after-school student activities have been cancelled. Students may not re-enter or retrieve belongings from Glenkirk today, Jan. 11.
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NOVEC now accepting college scholarship applications; VMDAEC scholarships available
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01/11/16 / Education / People & Places /
Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative and the Virginia, Maryland & Delaware Association of Electric Cooperatives are accepting applications for higher-education scholarships from high school and home-school seniors who receive electricity from electric cooperatives.
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Winners announced in Off the Wall art contest at The Candy Factory
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01/11/16 / Education / Creative Arts /
Here are the winners in the 12th "Off the Wall" art contest for students at the Candy Factory in Manassas.
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Precautionary evacuation at Glenkirk Elementary School due to phone threat; all safe
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01/11/16 / Breaking News / Education / Gainesville /
UPDATE: Glenkirk Elementary School students are being transported to Marsteller Middle School as a precaution due to the cold temperatures while police continue their investigation. Lunch will be provided. To ensure orderly transportation, students will NOT be released to parents from Glenkirk. Those insisting on picking up students should go to Masteller Middle School. This will ensure a safe orderly process for everyone. All students are safe and fully supervised.
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Determined student, dedicated educators work together to turn a life around
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FROM Prince William County Schools 01/10/16 / Education / People & Places /
New Directions Alternative School Counselor Karre Jones and Safety and Security Officer Joe Bagnerise are heroes. Their efforts on behalf of student John Mauk, landed the three, along with Principal Robert Eichorn, at the White House on the day after Christmas for a personal tour that included the Oval Office.
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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.
