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.
Prince William School Board members sworn in Dec. 10
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FROM Prince William County Schools 12/13/15 / Education / People & Places /
Four incumbents and four new members will begin four-year terms on the Prince William County School Board terms January 1, 2016. They were sworn in Dec. 10, 2015.
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Governor’s budget to propose more funds for breakfasts at schools
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12/13/15 / Education / Good Eating / Money & Taxes /
Governor Terry McAuliffe says he will seek a total of $1,074,000 in his proposed biennial budget in order to meet unmet demand and move the Commonwealth closer to ending childhood hunger. This is up from $537,000 for 244 schools in the last budget.
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All clear signal given at Gravely Elementary
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12/09/15 / Education / Haymarket / Health & Safety /
The Fire Department has given the all clear to return to the building. The Fire Department ventilated the building to get rid of the smoke and odor. Lunch schedules will now resume.
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Congress sends K-12 education reform bill to President Obama
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12/09/15 / Education / Federal Government / Money & Taxes /
Prince William County's preschool program is due to get funds from the K-12 education reform bill that the U.S. Senate passed and sent to the president's desk for signature Dec. 9.
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Precautionary evacuation at Gravely Elementary due to fire alarm sounding
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12/09/15 / Breaking News / Education / Health & Safety /
Precautionary evacuation occurred at Gravely Elementary School in Haymarket this morning, Dec. 9, due to a fire alarm signal, according to a media notice from the Prince William County Schools community relations office. Emergency crews are responding. All are safe, the release said.
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Dec. 9 meeting on boundary proposals for new “Ferlazzo” elementary school
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12/07/15 / Education / Transportation / Woodbridge /
The second community meeting to discuss elementary boundary changes related to the opening of the “Ferlazzo” Elementary School at 5710 Liberty Hill Court, Woodbridge 22193, will be held Wednesday, Dec. 9, from 7 to 9 p.m. in the Hylton High School Auditorium.
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Second public meeting Dec. 15 on proposed elementary school on Chinn Park land in Woodbridge
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12/07/15 / Education / Real Estate / Parks & Recreation /
A second public meeting on a proposed PW Parkway Elementary School at Chinn Park will be held on Tuesday Dec. 15, from 7-9 p.m. at Gar-Field High School, 14000 Smoketown Road, Woodbridge, VA 22192
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Dr. Sam Hill, NOVA’s Woodbridge provost, is grand marshal for Lake Ridge Santa Parade
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12/04/15 / Education / Lake Ridge / People & Places /
Dr. Sam Hill, the provost for the Woodbridge Campus of Northern Virginia Community College, a position he has held since 2005, has been selected as Grand Marshal for the Lake Ridge Santa Parade on Dec. 12. He currently sits on the Board of Directors for the Prince William Chamber of Commerce and the Greater Manassas/PW Center for the Arts. He is also a member of the Lake Ridge Rotary Club.
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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.
