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Virginia State Veterinarian issues Entry Permit for Santa’s Reindeer
From Virginia Departments of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) and Wildlife Resources (DWR) 12/23/24 / Agriculture / Breaking News / Health & Safety / State Government / Transportation / Kids Konnection /
Santa’s visit to Virginia may be brief each year, but it’s still vitally important to our state agricultural industry that his reindeer are healthy,” VDACS State Veterinarian Dr. Charlie Broaddus said. “It’s a privilege to issue permits for entry for Santa, and I hope he enjoys some fresh local Virginia milk and that the reindeer get plenty of Virginia grown carrots during their visit.”
Kindergarten registration April 6 & April 20 in Prince William County
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FROM Prince William County Schools Reports 03/23/17 / Education / People & Places / Kids Konnection /
Kindergarten registration will be held countywide on Thursday, April 6, and Thursday, April 20. Parents should contact the school their child will attend for specific registration times. Children must turn five years old before September 30, 2017 in order to register for kindergarten.
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Nearly 2000 employees of Prince William County Schools recognized for service milestones
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FROM Prince William County Schools Reports 03/23/17 / Education / People & Places / Kids Konnection / Local History /
Outstanding service and dedication to the Prince William County School Division is being recognized as 1,748 employees receive pins to honor their service. Three employees have served 45 years with PWCS. They are Pamela Chryst, Kilby Elementary; Wandalyn Boley, Stonewall Jackson High; and Nancy Weaver, T. Clay Wood Elementary.
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No Foolin’! 10,000 works of student art on display at Colgan High School on April 1
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FROM Prince William County Schools Reports 03/23/17 / Education / Manassas / Creative Arts / Kids Konnection /
View the creative work of 10,000+ young and aspiring artists at the 2017 Prince William County Schools' Fine Arts Festival on Saturday, April 1, at Colgan High School.
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February is School Board Member Appreciation Month
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FROM Prince William County Schools Reports 02/04/17 / Education / People & Places / Kids Konnection /
Superintendent Steven L. Walts kicked off recognition of School Board Appreciation Month at the Board’s meeting on February 1. “Our School Board members deserve credit for the high quality of education that is provided to the students attending Prince William County Public Schools,” Walts was quoted as saying in a news release. “We could not do our jobs without the help, leadership, and the commitment of our dedicated School Board.”
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Apply now for 10th District Young Women Leadership Program this summer
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01/25/17 / Education / Federal Government / Kids Konnection /
The office of Congresswoman Barbara Comstock (VA-10) now is accepting applications for the 10th Congressional District Young Women Leadership Program in summer 2017.
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48 Fauquier students gearing up to participate in school division spelling bee
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01/17/17 / Education / Warrenton / Kids Konnection /
Fauquier County Public Schools Division Spelling Bee will be held Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017, at 10 a.m. in the Taylor Middle School auditorium. Registration begins at 9 a.m. (Snow date is Saturday, Feb. 4, same time, same place.)
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Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Day celebration Jan. 16 at Hylton Memorial Chapel in Woodbridge
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FROM Prince William County Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority 01/05/17 / Education / History / People & Places / Woodbridge / Kids Konnection /
One of the oldest and largest free celebrations of Dr. Martin Luther King’s legacy in the Washington metro area will be held at Hylton Memorial Chapel in Woodbridge on Monday Jan. 16. Six young orators will compete in the 27th annual Dr. King Youth Oratorical Contest, starting at 11 a.m.
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PWC School Board special meeting called Jan. 4 to air BOCS’ resolution for new school construction
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By Shawn Brann and Alyson Satterwhite, PWC School Board 12/30/16 / Breaking News / Education / Local Government / Money & Taxes / Kids Konnection /
Prince William School Board Members Shawn Brann (Acting Member, Brentsville District) and Alyson Satterwhite (Gainesville District) said Dec. 30 they have issued a call for a special meeting of the Prince William County School Board (PWCS) on Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2017 to discuss the Board of Supervisors' resolution for new school construction.
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Virginia State Police advise motorists how to prepare for upcoming winter storm
Seven tips from Virginia State Police to get ready to safely navigate next snowstorm due Jan. 10-11,
