The Scoop! - March 7, 2024

Prince William County Public Schools sent this bulletin at 03/07/2024 05:00 PM EST

March 7, 2024 - Vol. 6, No. 31

PWCS is celebrating Youth Art Month!

Teaching artists from the Wolf Trap Institute visited with students at Loch Lomond Elementary School to add a musical dynamic to the learning process. Students engage with the books they're reading by moving and singing along. Watch Video >>

Elementary Fine Arts Festival showcases rising artists

The PWCS All-County Elementary Fine Arts Festival showcased 4,410 art pieces, each a testament to the creativity of elementary students across the division. Read More >>

Watch this video to see some of the amazing student art! Watch Video >>

This ad supports SPARK, the Education Foundation for PWCS.

Discover the world of languages, cultures at Hylton High School’s Center for International Studies and Languages

As we celebrate the importance of learning and appreciating foreign languages during National Foreign Language Week, take a look at the Center for International Studies and Languages program at Hylton High School. Watch Video >>

Oldest school in PWCS will be replaced with new net-zero school

PWCS students participate in the Southern Division ACDA Honor Choirs

Equal Opportunity Schools Program Achieves Great Success In Increasing PWCS High School Students’ Access To Advanced Coursework

New program increases students’ access to advanced coursework

🔸 Feedback requested on Spanish-Language instructional resources. Materials available for public review and comment.

🔸 Rising juniors and seniors: Apply to be a 2024-25 Student Representative to the Prince William County School Board.

🔸 Nominations are now open for the Osbourn Park High School Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2024!

The PWCS Preschool Program is accepting applications for the 2024-25 school year.

Children must be 4 years old by September 30 and reside in an elementary school boundary served by the program. The family must also meet income requirements.

More about locations served, income guidelines and  application process on the PWCS Preschool webpage >>

PWCS celebrates National Social Emotional Learning Week, focusing on Today’s Students, Tomorrow’s Leaders

Studies show that social emotional learning improves well-being and academic outcomes, builds a positive school climate, and provides children with the necessary skills to excel in today’s workforce.

Check out these March offerings for PWCS families!

Saturday, March 9

🔸 Instructional And Certified Staff Job Fair - Gainesville High School

Tuesday, March 12

🔸 Parents as Partners in the Individualized Education Program process - Webinar

Saturday, March 16

🔸 Prince William-Manassas Regional Science and Engineering Fair - Kelly Leadership Center

🔸 Transition Fair - Employment opportunities/support services available to help students with disabilities - Colgan High School

Monday, March 18

🔸 Summer Student Aide Job Fair - Kelly Leadership Center

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