Meet Jamie Dziuba, PWCS Teacher of the Year
Jamie Dziuba, a seventh-grade math teacher at Fred M. Lynn Middle School, is this year’s Prince William County Public Schools Teacher of the Year. Learn more about her and hear from Fred Lynn Middle’s principal Hamish Brewer about the many ways Dziuba supports student success.
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School Board approves PWCS Equity Statement
Forest Park High School hosts virtual talent show
Forest Park High School students didn’t let the pandemic stop them from coming together to showcase their talents. Mario Moreno, earth science teacher, guided students in his student activities leadership class as they planned and hosted the event.
Flower sculptures bloom at Rippon Middle School
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Giant flowers are blooming on the dark-walled cafeteria, creating an atmosphere of spring at Rippon Middle School. The efforts to brighten surroundings were led by Natalie Monnich, art teacher, and the school's staff art club. Read more.
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The flour challenge helps Marshall Elementary School students review math lessons
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An activity in Nathalie Crawford’s first-grade class at Marshall Elementary School proved to be a successful way to review math skills while having fun. Read more.
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Unity Church and Featherstone Elementary School come together to help families in need
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The economic impact of COVID-19 has some in the community struggling to meet the basic needs of their families. Featherstone Elementary School and Unity Church rallied together to help feed those in need. Read more.
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Young leaders are in the making at Haymarket Elementary School
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With fifth grader Mya Johnson at the helm, the student council association at Haymarket Elementary School worked together this year to share the spotlight and enrich their school community. Read more.
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May it please the court — PWCS high school students serve as lawyers and witnesses in virtual mock trial
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Students from Battlefield, Patriot, and Unity Reed High Schools had their day in court, albeit virtually, as they participated in the annual Northern Virginia Model Judiciary Mock Trial event. Read more.
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PWCS schools providing activities and lessons that focus on mental health
During the pandemic, our schools have been hard at work to gauge and address the mental health needs of students. Our school-based mental health professionals creatively deliver services and interventions that promote positive mental health in students and in staff. See what some of our schools have accomplished this year.
Parents as Partners in Special Education:
Building bridges between home, school, community
Upcoming Sessions:
A Parent's Guide to Section 504 in Public Schools
Saturday, May 22, 2021, at 10 a.m.
Parents As Partners in the Special Education IEP Process
Saturday, May 22, 2021, at 2 p.m.
Measurable IEP Goals
Tuesday, May 25, 2021, at 11:30 a.m. and 7 p.m.
Visit the Parents as Partners webpage to view video presentations from this year's conference.
Summer School late registration runs May 24-June 11
Late registration is May 24 to June 11 for certain in-person high school summer school programs and SOL testing. Check the High School Summer School Program webpage for important information including dates, times, and eligibility. Please note: If your child needs to take an SOL this summer, they must register before the close of registration on June 11. Students will not be permitted to take an SOL test without registering.
Please note: Registration will also be open May 24 to June 11 for the following virtual academic summer school programs, which are scheduled to be held virtually July 12-30:
PWCS announces dismissal schedule for the last school day, June 11, 2021
Driving tips for a safe graduation season
The state has updated minimum immunization requirements for children, effective July 1, 2021
Register for the free Service Authority’s 2021 Virtual Water Academy, open to adults and high school seniors who live, work or attend school in Prince William County
Upcoming COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics, walk-ups accepted
*Note: All clinics can accept walk-ups depending on vaccine availability, but it's best to sign-up beforehand to reserve your spot. There will be more mobile clinics in June (locations are still TBD).
Young comics hone their skills with the Charles J. Colgan Sr. High School improv troupe
Combining wit, humor, and a bit of showmanship, students in the Charles J. Colgan Sr. High School FIN Prov Troupe use improvisational comedy to entertain audiences. Students are learning that adaptability and commitment are two skills that serve them well, both in the troupe and in life.
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