First day of school was different, but full of (virtual) excitement and energy
PWCS welcomed back more than 90,000 students on September 8, though the majority of them from a distance. This school year, we're forging new pathways of teaching and learning.
Check out what the first day looked like for students and staff in PWCS
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Submit your Return to Learn Packet today
Emergency Cards, annual acknowledgements, and forms are now electronic
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The Return to Learn Packet refers to the process at the beginning of the school year, where parents can review emergency cards and contact information for their students and complete any annual policy reviews and acknowledgements. |
This year, PWCS is providing the emergency cards and required forms to be completed ONLINE via the Return to Learn Packet, now available in ParentVUE.
Instructions for completing 2020-21 Return to Learn Packet (PDF)
It is extremely important that all families complete the Return to Learn Packet by September 18. The information you provide will allow school staff to have the most up-to-date contact information and ensure the safety of your student this school year.
Reminder: Grocery Kits for students available for curbside pick up
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Grocery kits will now take the place of student meals to better support PWCS families. Instead of daily meals, families may pick up these grocery supplements on Mondays and Thursdays at 56 feeding sites.
Kits are FREE to all children 18 years old and under.
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Service Times: Mondays and Thursdays from noon - 6 p.m.
Service Style: Curbside pickup at school main entrance.
Meal Types: Kits include a variety of whole grains, protein, fruits, vegetables and milk designed as a weekly grocery supplement.
Full details and list of locations
The Prince William Board of County Supervisors has allocated $20 million in CARES Act funding to the school division. Read more
School Board to meet on Wednesday, September 16
Good News
T. Clay Wood Elementary School hosts “Booksicles” welcome event for kindergarteners
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Principal Andrew Buchheit and Kindergarten teachers made this year's meet and greet drive-thru extra special for T. Clay Wood Elementary School's newest students. Read more |
Leesylvania and Swans Creek Elementary Schools set to pilot computer-science education program
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Leesylvania and Swans Creek Elementary Schools are among 19 Virginia schools selected to participate in the Computer Science (CS)-Ready Schools pilot program this year. Read more |
Athletic Director Jonathan Bukva receives master certification
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Jonathan Bukva, Ronald Wilson Reagan Middle School athletic director, is the first in PWCS to achieve Certified Master Athletic Administrator. Bukva was also recently appointed to the Board of Directors for the Virginia Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association as the middle school committee chair. Read more |
Welcome our new Associate Superintendent, Donna Eagle
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Prince William County Public Schools has appointed Dr. Donna Eagle as associate superintendent for Human Resources. Eagle has been the director of HR for PWCS since 2018. Read more |
Two PWCS staff members honored by the Virginia Association for Teachers of Family and Consumer Science
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Chevelli Smith, assistant principal at Gar-Field High School, and Susan Gonzalez, family and consumer science teacher at Forest Park High School, were recognized by the Virginia Association for Teachers of Family and Consumer Science for their outstanding efforts as educators. Read more |
Laptop and tablet distribution going strong in PWCS
Kudos to our information and instructional technology team and school staff for their work in preparing and distributing devices to our students.
Watch video
Meet the Principal - Chris Beemer
Ronald Wilson Reagan Middle School welcomed Chris Beemer as principal this summer. Beemer has been an educator for more than 15 years and looks forward to leading the Mustang family.
Watch Meet the Principal video
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