By RENEE ORDOOBADI
For Potomac Local News
LAKE RIDGE, Va. — Comedy, Romance, singing, dancing and a live orchestra – Woodbridge Senior High School students combined all of these talents to perform the musical ‘Oklahoma,’ on Saturday.
Schools
The Prince William County School Board approved a limited pilot program that would allow some principals to allow middle school students to participate in sub-varsity sports at the high school level.
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Photos By MARY DAVIDSON
STAFFORD COUNTY, Va. — Congested roadways in Stafford County this morning lead to students on school buses being late to class.
The county school division put out a notice to social media followers on Facebook:
By CATHERINE MAGOUYRK
Superintendent
Manassas City Public Schools
When I entered the world of public school education as a starry-eyed math teacher, it didn’t take long for me to learn that although I was charged with the task of teaching formulas and equations, I, and the other educators in my building were not the most important teachers in my student’s lives.
DALE CITY, Va. — Police said a child brought an air soft gun to Godwin Middle School and that led to a lockdown of the building.
More in a press release:
STAFFORD, Va. — Art, jazz, African drum ensembles, choirs, and dramatic performances – organizers said there is something for everyone at Stafford County’s Fine Art Festival.
The annual spring show features work from 5,000 students from kindergarten to seniors in high school. It’ll be held Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Brooke Point High School in Stafford.
By KEITH WALKER
For Potomac Local News
STAFFORD, Va. — Applause isn’t allowed during discussions and meetings in the Stafford County Board of Supervisors chamber, so a room full of teachers held up little signs, with flat wooden handles and waggled them above their heads when they liked something they heard.
Submitted News
STAFFORD COUNTY, Va. — Two Stafford County High Schools recently received awards for their participation in the state wide 2013 Buckle Up, Drive Sober Challenge sponsored by the Youth of Virginia Speak Out youth leadership program.
By AMBER SHIFFLETT and BLAKE BELDEN
Capital News Service
RICHMOND, Va. – During the final hours of Wednesday’s reconvened session, the General Assembly approved a state budget that boosts funding for Virginia’s public schools next year.