Two schools renamed in support of "Unity" and to honor contributors to community
The Prince William County School Board approved resolutions to rename Stonewall Middle School as Unity Braxton Middle School and Stonewall Jackson High School as Unity Reed High School. Read more
PWCS continues to work on a return to new learning plan for the 2020-21 school year
A task force, made up of multiple work/focus groups representing principals, teachers, support staff, and central leadership, as well as parents, has been working to provide valuable input and develop plans for new learning in the fall. Read more
Settle the Debt pays off additional lunch debt for PWCS families
Settle the Debt, a partner of SPARK, the education foundation for PWCS, recently donated $45,600 to pay off the student meal debts at 24 schools in the Division. Read more
Summer Governor’s Schools offer intensive educational experiences for high school students
Sixty-one Prince William County Public Schools (PWCS) students were accepted to Summer Residential Governor’s Schools for study in designated programs. Another nine bright young minds from PWCS were selected to this summer’s Governor’s Foreign Language Academies. Read more
Charles J. Colgan Sr. High School's Bonnie Keller receives science award
The National Association of Geoscience Teachers (NAGT) has recognized Charles J. Colgan Sr. High School earth science teacher, Bonnie Keller, as the Outstanding Earth Science Teacher Award (OEST) winner for the eastern section.Read more
Mentors and leads recognized for excellence
Nearly 70 of the Division’s hard-working, dedicated mentors and lead mentors have been recognized for excellence in supporting novice educators during the 2019-20 school year. Read more
PWCS student selected for national youth exchange scholarship to Germany
Lucie Hornberger, a rising junior at Charles J. Colgan Sr. High School, was selectedfor theprestigiousCongress-Bundestag Youth Exchange Program (CBYX)national scholarship for the 2020-21 school year. Read more
Brentsville District High School horticulture students, teacher reap big rewards at annual plant sale
In a tradition dating back to the mid-1990s, Brentsville District High School students' horticulture coursework culminates with an annual plant sale. Read more
Fred Lynn Middle School receives Exemplar Award from the Virginia Board of Education
Congratulations to Fred M. Lynn Middle School for meeting the criteria to receive the 2020 Board of Education’s Continuous Improvement Exemplar Award. Read more
Meet the Principal - Joe Murgo
Joe Murgowill be leaving his Ronald Wilson Reagan Middle School familyto lead the brand-new Potomac Shores Middle School, slated to open in the fall of 2021. Murgo shares his leadership style and more in this Meet the Principal video.
