Update: School Bus Cleared After Bomb Threat At Forest Park: Police

Authorities have cleared a school bus parked at Forest Park High School after a bomb threat.

Weather Causes Schedule Change For Prince William Schools On Thursday

The Prince William County School system announced a schedule change for Thursday, Dec. 15 due to predicted inclement weather.

Chesterbrook Academy® Preschool Locations in NOVA Host Fall Open House

Families are invited to tour the schools and participate in the free community events, featuring music, snacks, fun activities and more

Student Charged With Hate Crime After Using Slur During Assault: Cops

A Rippon Middle School student was charged with a hate crime after he called a classmate a homophobic slur during an assault, police said.

Walkout Over Anti-Trans Guidelines Planned At Prince William Schools

Students in Prince William are planning to walk out of classrooms to protest guidelines restricting the rights of transgender students.

Parent Hurt After Trying To Force His Way Onto School Bus: Police

A parent who argued with a school bus driver, tried to board, and held onto the door handle as the bus drove away was hurt, police said.

Teens Arrested, Accused Of Bringing Gun To Freedom High School: Police

A pair of 15-year-old boys face charges after one of them posted a photo showing a gun at Freedom High School on social media, police said.

Update: 2 Students Detained After Reported Gun At Freedom High School

Authorities received a report of a student with a gun at Freedom High School on Monday. No shots were fired and two students were detained.

SOL Testing Results 2022: Prince William County Schools Performance

Prince William County Public Schools exceeded the state average in reading, writing, math and history pass rates on the 2022 SOL tests.

Prince William County Schools Calendar 2022-2023: Holidays, Key Dates

The summer is starting to come to an end for Prince William County students and parents. Here are the dates to know for the new school year.

15-Year-Old Boy Taken To Hospital After Assault At Freedom High School

A teenage boy was taken to a hospital after he was kicked in the head multiple times by other students at Freedom High School, police said.

Woodbridge Health Inspections: 7 Violations At 2 Schools

The Prince William Health District recorded violations at a pair of Woodbridge schools during recent inspections.

Woodbridge HS Student Stabbed With Own Knife In School Fight: Police

A 15-year-old Woodbridge High School student was stabbed with his own knife Wednesday morning during a fight at school, police said.

Student Brought A Gun, 2 Knives To Potomac High School: Police

A 15-year-old boy was arrested at Potomac High School on Thursday after security learned he had a gun and two knives, police said.

Man Assaulted, Tried To Abduct 12-Year-Old Girls In Triangle: Police

Police are looking for a man who inappropriately touched and tried to abduct 2 12-year-old girls near Graham Park Middle School on Monday.

Roe V. Wade Leaked Decision Sparks Walk-Out At Gar-Field High School

Students walked out of Gar-Field High School in Woodbridge on Monday as part of a Statewide Student Day of Action for Abortion Rights.

Woman Assaulted Elementary School Staff, Barged Into Classroom: Police

A Woodbridge woman was arrested on Thursday after she entered John Jenkins Elementary School and assaulted staff members, police said.

Bus Attendant Smacked 9-Year-Old Who Grabbed Her Hair: Police

A bus attendant who worked for Prince William County Schools faces charges after she smacked a 9-year-old who grabbed her hair, police said.

IT Specialist Sexually Assaulted 4 Elementary School Students: Police

An IT specialist at John Jenkins Elementary School was arrested on Friday after he was accused of assaulting 4 students in his office.

Teacher Slapped 8-Year-Old Student Who Spat At Her: Police

A temporary teacher who worked at Benita Fitzgerald Elementary was arrested on Friday after she slapped an 8-year-old student, police said.

13-Year-Old Girl Accused Of Sexual Assault At Middle School: Police

A 13-year-old girl was charged with sexual assault after an incident in a bathroom at Fred Lynn Middle School last week, police said.

Man Had Rifle, Shotgun Outside Rippon Middle School: Police

Police officers said they arrested a man with a rifle and a shotgun outside Rippon Middle School on Thursday morning.

Prince William County Public Schools: High School Students Take Part In A Simulated Trial Through The First-Ever Mock Trials

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Prince William County Public Schools: “I Have Confirmed A Life Goal.” Tyler Kirkland's PWCS Experiences Turned His Passion Into Purpose

Although he has loved the outdoors since he was small, it was in middle school when Tyler Kirkland's interests became a passion for envi ...

Prince William County Public Schools: Springwoods Elementary School Student Authors Share Messages Of Kindness In Original Books

Mainor first found a love for poetry and writing through class assignments.

Prince William County Public Schools: Buckland Mills Elementary School Students Learn While Helping Others

This gave Gwendolen Pirisino, a kindergarten teacher at Buckland Mills Elementary, an idea.

Prince William County Public Schools Elementary School Students Enter An Olympic Challenge

The fun challenge encouraged students to explore new interests in their reading selections.

Prince William County Public Schools Announces Dates For High School Graduation Ceremonies

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Prince William County Public Schools: PWCS Announces Dates For High School Graduation Ceremonies

*For a minor weather event, the ceremony may be postponed for 30-60 minutes. For a major weather event, the ceremony may be moved indoor ...

Prince William County Public Schools: A Message From Dr. LaTanya D. McDade - New Mask Guidance

Dear PWCS Families, Employees, and Community:

Prince William County Public Schools: Students At Gar-Field High School Eye Potentially Lucrative Opportunities

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Prince William County Public Schools: Buckland Mills Elementary School Students Learn While Helping Others

Kindergartener students at Buckland Mills Elementary School have been learning about the many types of helpers in their community and th ...

Prince William County Public Schools: Springwoods Elementary School Student Authors Share Messages Of Kindness In Original Books

When looking for a way to spread kindness, two Springwoods Elementary School students turned to writing. Leah Jeffries, fourth grade stu ...

Prince William County Public Schools: A Message From Dr. LaTanya D. McDade - New Mask And Quarantine Guidance

Dear PWCS Families, Employees, and Community:

Mask Mandate To End At Prince William County Schools On Tuesday

Superintendent LaTanya McDade announced that masks would be optional at Prince William County Schools beginning on Tuesday, Feb. 22.

Prince William County Public Schools: Students And Staff Show Heart And Kindness Across PWCS During Kindness Matters Week

Prince William County Public Schools celebrated Kindness Matters Week from February 13-20.

Prince William County Public Schools: A Message From Dr. LaTanya D. McDade On Senate Bill 739

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Prince William County Public Schools: Aviation Maintenance Courses At Unity Reed And Woodbridge High Schools

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Teacher Charged, Accused Of Spitting On A Student: Police

A teacher at Fred Lynn Middle School was charged on Friday after she was accused of spitting on a student who was in crisis last week.

Student Brought A Gun To Gar-Field High School On Thursday

A student brought a gun to Gar-Field High School on Thursday, principal Matt Mathison said in a letter to families. No one was injured.