Grace E. Metz Middle School

Manassas

Metz Middle School Faces Pressure to Improve SOL Scores, Absenteeism

By Uriah Kiser

Following months of heated discussion about Grace E. Metz Middle School’s declining Standard of Learning (SOL) scores and school culture, new Principal Juliet Finnegan vows to lead the school toward improvement.

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Schools

Metz scores decline: ‘It’s clear…our students need our help urgently’

By Caitlyn Meisner

The Manassas City School Board met on Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2o24, in a regular meeting to discuss Grace E. Metz Middle School, revise the calendar, and send off a longtime colleague.

The School Board heard from Grace E. Metz Middle School Principal Gary Morris on student academic success, challenges faced by the school, strategies to improve the workforce, and communication with parents.

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