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All Prince William County Public Schools and Offices will be closed Code Red on Friday, February 19, 2021, due to forecasted icy conditions.
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PWCS closed, Code Red, March 2, due to warnings of high winds, causing dangerous bus travel, possible downed trees & power lines & outages. Activities cancelled.
All PWCS closed today due to inclement weather in certain areas. Code Red for employees. All school division activities, including professional development are cancelled. SACC will not open. Telework subject to policy.
All Prince William County Public Schools and Offices will be closed Code Red on Tuesday, February 2, 2021, due to winter weather conditions. Read more at:
PWCS will be closed Thursday, 3/22 due to weather-related conditions and predicted refreezing. Code Red for employees. All school division activities including Professional Development sessions are cancelled. SACC will not open. Telework subject to policy.
Due to forecast of inclement weather all Prince William County Public Schools and Offices will be closed Code Red on Wednesday, December 16, 2020.
Schools and offices are closed.
Virtual classes are canceled.
This emotional graduate
@colganhs
was surprised today by his brother, who was able to return from a military deployment to celebrate this important milestone. 🎓 🦈
All Prince William County Public Schools will be closed for students and teachers Code Green on Thursday, January 6, 2022. Administrators and office staff will report at 10 a.m.
All Prince William County Public Schools and Offices will be closed Code Red tomorrow, Thursday, February 18, 2021, due to forecasted severe winter weather.
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Due to expected inclement weather.
PWCS evening activities cancelled after 6:30 p.m. today. SACC Program will close normal time.
PWCS closed 3/21 Code Red. SACC closed. See .
All Prince William County Public Schools will be closed for students and teachers Code Green on Wednesday, January 5, 2022. Administrators and office staff will report at 10 a.m.
In case you missed it.... ALL schools closed tomorrow (Monday, December 10). Code Red. This is due to icy conditions in some areas of our county. Stay safe and warm!
PWCS will open 2 hrs. late on Mon., 3/5, to help PW County manage post-storm traffic issues, & allow inspection of all schools. SACC will open 2 hrs. late. Patriot HS & T. Clay Wood ES remain without power. Monitor web, email, & social media for updates.
Due to inclement weather forecast for tomorrow, all Prince William County Public Schools are operating on Code Orange, January 20, 2022. As a reminder, this will be an Asynchronous Learning Day for students and remote work for non-essential employees.
All Prince William County Public Schools will be closed for students and teachers Code Green on Friday, January 7, 2022. Administrators and office staff will report at 10 a.m.
PWCS is closed Code Red on Monday, December 16, 2019, due to forecast icy conditions lasting until late morning in some areas. For further information visit
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch for Monday, January 3 for the potential of 3 to 5 inches of snow and wind gusts up to 40 miles per hour. PWCS is monitoring the forecast and will make a decision on tomorrow’s school operations by 5 p.m. today.
Due to snow and icy conditions in some parts of the county, all PWCS schools will open two hours late on Tuesday, January 26.
Please visit the website for additional details.
Due to forecast of freezing conditions overnight, and icy conditions in some areas of the county until late morning, all Prince William County Public Schools and Offices will be closed Code Red on December 17, 2020.
Schools and offices are closed.
Virtual classes are canceled.
PWCS will be closed Code Red on January 16, 2024, due to forecast hazardous winter weather conditions.
All schools closed for students and employees. (Exception: Inclement Weather Employees)
More information:
Year-end message from Superintendent Walts with special congratulations to our graduating seniors, and those moving from elementary to middle, and middle to high school. Heartfelt thanks to our students, faculty and staff, and our parents!💙
Due to hazardous road conditions forecast for areas of the county between 7 a.m. – 11 a.m. Friday morning, January 19, 2024, all Prince William County Public Schools and Offices will be closed Code Red.
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Surprise! At his
@colganhs
graduation ceremony, Donn received his diploma and then a surprise visit from his brother, Malik, who was able to return from military duties to watch him graduate. 💙
PWCS is monitoring National Weather Service warnings of dangerously high sustained winds tonight through Friday. Please watch for PWCS weather alerts in case special safety measures are needed.
All Prince William County Public Schools and Offices will be closed Code Red on Monday, February 1, 2021, due to winter weather conditions.
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Several schools remain affected by power outages: Belmont ES, Dale City ES, Featherstone ES, Freedom HS, Marumsco ES, Patriot HS, Porter Traditional, and T. Clay Wood ES. Look for Sunday evening updates.
The PWCS School Board has modified the approved 2019-20 school calendar to make the March 3, 2020, presidential primary a student holiday & a virtual workday for PWCS employees, with the exception of essential personnel.
All PWCS will be closed tomorrow, Feb. 11, due to a Winter Weather Advisory, and potentially dangerous icy road and sidewalk conditions lasting until late morning in certain areas. Code red for employees. All school division activities are cancelled. SACC will not open.
The National Weather Service is forecasting inclement weather that may impact school operational status for tomorrow. PWCS is monitoring the inclement weather conditions predicted for tomorrow morning and the potential impact on school operations.
All PWCS will be closed tomorrow, February 21, due to icy conditions on roads, sidewalks, and bus stops in certain areas. Code red for employees. All school division activities are cancelled. SACC will not open. Telework subject to policy.
1/4 School Board Adopts Return to Learn Plan for 2020-21 School Year
2020-21 school year in PWCS will begin with 100 percent virtual learning for most students. Details at
Key information about the Return to Learning Plan: 👇
All PWCS schools and central office will open two hours late, Feb. 1. The delay will allow time to ensure buses to start in cold weather & allow walkers to travel in daylight. SACC will open two hours late. Parents always have the option to keep children home if concerned.
All Prince William County Public Schools will open 2 hours late on Wed, Feb 3, 2021, due to forecast refreezing overnight causing icy conditions.
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Thanks to our hardworking crews and staff working today to get our 100 schools and centers cleared of ice and snow following the storm and frozen conditions overnight
All PWCS closed tomorrow 3/1/19 due to Winter Weather Advisory for snow and sleet. SACC will not open. Code red for employees. Telework subject to policy. All school division activities are cancelled. Students in state championships should check with their teams for travel info
School Board renames Stonewall Jackson High School to Unity Reed High School and renames Stonewall Middle School to Unity Braxton Middle School. See more here:
We will open on time Monday, January 8;however we will be monitoring a wintry mix predicted for Monday afternoon that could cause slippery road surfaces.Check , email, & text messages frequently for possible early closing/event cancellation info, if needed.
PWCS will open 2 hours late tomorrow Jan. 9, 2020, due to refreeze overnight causing potential icy spots. Delay will allow buses, drivers, and walkers to operate during daylight. For further information visit
Power restored at ALL schools. PWCS will open 2 hours late on Monday, March 5, to help PW County manage post-storm traffic issues, and allow inspection of all schools. SACC will open 2 hours late.
Due to icy conditions and snow overnight, in some areas of the county, all Prince William County Public Schools will now open two hours late on December 18, 2020.
All Prince William County Public Schools will open two hours late on Thursday, February 11, 2021, due to forecast inclement weather in some areas of the county.
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Power restored to all but 2 schools (Patriot HS & T. Clay Wood ES). PWCS working toward a normal opening on Monday, but other issues could interfere. Please monitor websites and email through this evening and tomorrow morning in the event of needed changes.
The Prince William County School Board unanimously approved a resolution naming June as LGBTQ+ Pride Month. Celebrate who you are.
#PWCSStrongerTogether
#PRIDE2020