Education

The budget delivers an additional $1 billion in tax relief for all Virginians, on top of last year’s historic $4 billion

Manassas, Va.  – Symbolizing its steady commitment to supporting education in Prince William County, today I-66 Express Mobility Partners (I-66 EMP), builder and operator of the 66 Express …

PWEA Teacher Claims PWCS Seeks to Curtail Association's Bargaining Power

The Prince William Education Association is working to firmly establish its role in the contract negotiation process, but its leadership alleges Prince William County Schools does not want to concede power to employees beyond what is mandated by the state.

With school starting on Monday, some Virginia LGBTQ+ students and their parents were confused and concerned; they questioned whether public school districts had to adopt new VDOE [Virginia Department …

Patriot High School Students Receive National Recognition In STAR Event Competition

LEARNING AND ACHIEVEMENT FOR ALL AUGUST 16, 2023 Seven students in Patriot High School’s Family, Career and Community Leaders of America …

The beginning of the year brings a mix of giddy anxiety, but with unfilled positions, PWCS teachers wonder what they will be up against.

GOP Endorses 19-Year-Old Jaylen Custis for Woodbridge School Board Seat

Jaylen Custis, a 19-year-old African American candidate for School Board in the Woodbridge District announced today that he had switched parties and gained the Prince William County Republican Committee endorsement for School Board.   

PWCS Hires New Assoc. Superintendent of Western Elementary Schools

Prince William County Public Schools (PWCS) has appointed Kimberly A. Gudinas as associate superintendent for western elementary schools. Dr. Jarcelynn M. Hart retired from this role on June 30. …

Some board members are concerned that students are not as motivated to learn when retests are always available.

PWCS Honors its Retirees

Over 300 PWCS employees who have dedicated much of their lives to teaching our students, leading our schools, and fulfilling important roles in the division, were celebrated in a retirement ceremony on June 1.

Some Prince William County Public Schools in the Gainesville area, including Gainesville Middle went on lockdown late Monday morning.  According to Master Officer Renee Carr with the Prince …

Teachables, Bristow’s own educational supply store, celebrated the winners of its Third Annual Best Teacher contest, presenting the winners with gift bags.

The flyers sent by QTS data centers were intended to rally support for the expansion of data centers in Prince William County.

PWCS Announces 2023's Outstanding Educators of the Year

PWCS is pleased to announce the winners of the 2022-23 Outstanding Educators Awards. This year we recognized finalists for the Novice Teacher, Teacher, and Principal of the Year at the awards …

PWEA Calls for Collective Bargaining Meetings to be Open to PWCS Employees

PWEA leadership calls for the PWCS school board to agree to open bargaining, allowing school employees to either attend or view meetings remotely.

Erica's priorities include restoring transparency and accountability to the school system, prioritizing student achievement and academic excellence, and fostering a culture of respect.

It's that time of year again. Teachables will celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week by celebrating outstanding teachers in our community. 

PW Labor Caucus Calls for Equity in Compensation for Prince William County Employees

Prince William Police officers received a substantial pay scale increase in FY 2023. Now Prince William Labor Caucus says it is time to invest in all county employees, including educators and fire and rescue workers.

In its first year of collective bargaining, the Prince William Education Association is asking for a 10% pay raise for PWCS employees and no increase in health care contributions.

The leadership team of the Prince William Education Association announced Friday that they have achieved the votes necessary to become the first collective bargaining agent for Prince William County …

Manassas, September 19, 2022 - The frontline first responders, county employees, and educators of the Prince William County Labor Caucus call on the Prince William Board of County Supervisors and the …

Gainesville School Board member Jennifer Wall asks the Prince William Board of County Supervisors to delay the vote on Devlin Technology Park until after the Gainesville District receives representation on the board.

Nokesville School Librarian to Compete on JEOPARDY! tonight

Tanya Parrott, a school librarian from Gainesville, Va., to compete on America’s Favorite Quiz Show®. Feb. 6 on WJLA-TV (ABC). 

Western Prince William County residents made clear, Tuesday evening, that they do not want data centers next to residential neighborhoods, schools or parks.

Student artists from Prince William County Public Schools (PWCS) were selected as top winners for their pieces featured in the 19th Off the Wall art exhibit and competition sponsored by Lockheed Martin.

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