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Dale City and Mullen Elementary named “Green Ribbon” Schools

The day in and day out efforts Dale City and Mullen Elementary to provide engaging environmental and sustainability education activities and learning opportunities that will have a lasting impact on these students’ lives" have prompted the2024 U.S. Department of Education to name them Green Ribbon Schools.

Part-time instructors wanted at NOVA-Manassas

The Manassas Campus of Northern Virginia Community College needs part-time adjunct faculty to teach courses in several disciplines. Interested people are encouraged to attend a job fair at the campus July 16 from 6 to 8 p.m.

New principals, assistant principals and more staff appointments at PWC schools

Prince William County Schools has announced a number of administrative staffing appointments to take effect in July. Most are promotions or lateral moves of current staff.

Summer session of Centreville Baptist Church’s Learning Support Ministry starts in July

Centreville Baptist Church is into its second year of reaching out to immigrant families who need academic help through its Learning Support Ministry. Daniel Park, a pastor and Director of Ethnic Ministry, initiated the special ministry after realizing that people are coming to the United States for education for themselves or their children.

Rising sixth graders need Tdap before school starts under new Virginia rules

All students entering sixth grade must present proof that they have received the Tdap vaccine for tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis before starting school this year. Virginia rules changed in 2014. Now, all sixth-grade students are included. There is no exemption for those under 11 years of age.

Bee education a top priority at Lake Manassas apiary

Louise Edsall is a beekeeper and an educator with Sweet Virginia Foundation. The organization provides hands-on experiences to educate students on the importance of bees in our lives and/ or livelihood as well as encourage more people to engage in the art and science of beekeeping.

West Gate principal to become an associate superintendent for PWC schools

Acclaimed West Gate Elementary School Principal Craig Gfeller will share his educational leadership skills with students, teachers, and administrators divisionwide as the newly named Associate Superintendent for Eastern Elementary Schools. Gfeller will oversee 19 schools and serve as a member of the Superintendent’s Staff.

Sherri Croghan, a teacher of gifted students, tapped for SENG award

Sherri Croghan, a teacher of gifted students who attend Pattie Elementary School, has been named to the SENG Honor Roll in recognition of her outstanding service to gifted children.

Schedule for June 18, last day of public school in Prince William County

The last day of school for the 2014–15 school year will be Thursday, June 18. Elementary and middle school students will be dismissed on a half-day schedule. Lunch will be served in the elementary and middle schools.

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