PWCS students, staff lift spirits of frontline workers and long-term care facility residents
PWCS students send cards and letters of thanks to provide encouragement to healthcare workers and others during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more
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PWCS teachers using the 'Flat Stanley' project to connect with students
Our teachers miss their students, and vice versa. To help bridge the distance-learning gap, many teachers are sending out Flat Teacher versions of themselves, based on the ever-popular book "Flat Stanley." Read more
Colgan High School teacher honored by the Country Music Awards (CMA)
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McKenna Stenson, choir teacher at Charles J. Colgan Sr. High School, was recently selected as one of 30 music teachers from across the nation for the 2020 Country Music Awards Music Teachers of Excellence Award. Read more |
Battlefield High School team awarded for its top investment portfolio in The Stock Market Game™
A team of three students in Kamau Street’s economics and personal finance course at Battlefield High School had an impressive showing in the Virginia Stock Market Game™. Read more |
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* The following took place prior to the COVID-19 school closure
*Smart Beginnings Greater Prince William partners with Prince William Chamber, bringing readers to early childhood education classrooms
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Thanks to a partnership between Smart Beginnings Greater Prince William and the Prince William Chamber of Commerce, a handful of local business leaders visited early childhood education classrooms at Washington-Reid Preschool Center, reading stories with 100 of PWCS’ youngest students. Read more |
*Kerrydale Elementary School to name gym after one of its students
Third-grader AJ Katz is a young advocate and a true inspiration. Kerrydale Elementary School is recognizing Katz' continued contributions to heart health awareness and fundraising efforts by naming the school's gymnasium in his honor. Read more |
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Virginia to provide temporary food benefits for families of school-age children without access to free or reduced-price meals during school closures
“Potomac Shores” Middle School holding second, and final, virtual community meeting on May 14
SACC and Next Generation registration for 2020-21 opening soon
Prince William County School Board schedules meeting for May 20, limited citizen comment time available
PWCS social studies teacher shares how she is using digital platforms for virtual learning
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Lauren Picard, seventh grade social studies teacher at Ronald Wilson Reagan Middle School, uses several programs to provide virtual learning opportunities to her students. This includes an extensive weekly curriculum she has created using Google sites.
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Celebrating the Class of 2020
With Class of 2020 commencement ceremonies postponed, our school communities are finding creative and heartfelt ways to honor their graduating seniors right now.
Operation: Signs for Seniors
Patriot High School surprised 660 of its seniors with lawn signs to display in their front yards. About 90 volunteers from the staff delivered the signs to the students’ homes on May 5, 2020.
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