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PGHS' JROTC films with WTVR CBS 6 for a segment that aired during the Virginia War Memorial's ceremony on November 11, 2026.

Prince George High School's Royals Battalion JROTC Program Featured in CBS 6's Veterans Day Coverage

The Royals Battalion was filmed for a special segment as part of WTVR CBS 6 Richmond's coverage of the Veterans Day ceremony at the Virginia War Memorial.
David A. Harrison Elementary School fifth-graders Abel Hutchins and Cameron Eason and their families are celebrated by their school administrators, division leadership and the Prince George County School Board during their meeting on Monday, November 9.

Harrison's Heroes: Pair of Harrison ES Fifth Graders Honored for Courage Following Bus Accident

Using the skills they learned in following a school bus safety drill, Abel Hutchins and Cameron Eason remained calm, helping students exit the bus through the rear emergency exit after an accident.
A group of people gather around various books, appearing to be meeting.

Prince George County Community Invited to Upcoming Comprehensive Plan Listening Sessions

Prince George County Public Schools is developing its 2028–33 Comprehensive Plan to guide the division’s priorities and support student success over the next five years.
Students jump back as their pumpkin splits open from the pressure of hundreds of rubber bands.

From the Patch to the Classroom: J.E.J. Moore Students Explore Learning Through Pumpkins

Fall's seasonal gourd became the center of attention for students at J.E.J. Moore Middle School as pumpkins appeared across several subject areas in October.
N.B. Clements JHS Science Students Explore Surgical Tech at Petersburg's Southside Medical Center

N.B. Clements JHS Science Students Explore Surgical Tech at Petersburg's Southside Medical Center

During an October 19 visit to Southside Regional Medical Center, 21 Honors Science freshmen explored robotic surgical technology and learned skills to control severe bleeding in emergency situations.
South Elementary Teachers Bring Hands-On Science Resources to Classrooms Through Bostik Partnership

South Elementary Teachers Bring Hands-On Science Resources to Classrooms Through Bostik Partnership

Three South Elementary teachers explored real-world science at Disputanta’s Bostik plant, gaining hands-on classroom kits and resources through the 2026 Arkema Science Teacher Program.
Members of the Sports Marketing, Social Media Marketing, and PGHS Peerage programs are honored by the Prince George County School Board and gather for a photo.

Trio of Prince George High School Media Programs Honored with VSBA Recognition

Prince George High School's marketing and media programs continue to develop the next generation of storytellers and media marketers, giving in-demand skills to students while in high school.
Prince George High School graduates toss their caps into the air following graduation.

Superintendent's Message: An Update on PGCPS School Accountability and Student Achievement

A message from Division Superintendent Dr. Wayne Lyle highlighting student outcomes from the 2025-26 School Year, as outlined in recently released VDOE accountability data.
A young student receives a high-five from a Carson Volunteer Fire Department firefighter during their visit to South Elementary.

PGCPS Elementary Students Learn Fire Safety from Local Heroes During Fire Prevention Week Activities

Firefighters from the county's fire stations brought their bright-red fire engines & tools of their trade to highlight the importance of fire safety and to show what being a firefighter is like.
A woman fills out an Impact Aid survey card.

PGCPS Encourages Families to Complete Impact Aid Program Survey by October 30

Prince George County Public Schools encourages families to complete and return their Impact Aid Program Survey cards by October 30, 2026, to help secure federal funding for educational services.
A teacher holds an oversized check while joined by members of the PGAEF organization.

Prince George Education Foundation Opens Mini-Grant Applications for Instructional Projects

During the 2025-26 School Year, The Prince George Alliance for Education Foundation awarded over $5,000 in grants to teachers, funding classroom enhancements and professional development experiences.
A member of VCU’s Center for Trauma and Critical Care Education team demonstrates proper chest compression form to a Prince George High School student during the school’s career fair.

Employers Connect with Next-Gen Workforce During Prince George High's Third-Annual Career Fair Event

Dozens of businesses, government agencies packed Prince George High School's gym on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, to provide valuable career information to the next generation of Virginia's workforce.
John Schu talks to the audience alongside a male student from J.E.J. Moore Middle School.

PGCPS Welcomes New York Times-Bestselling Author John Schu for Engaging Literary Experiences

Schu's visits offered encouragement and inspiration as he reflected on personal experiences and how the world of literature and books provided him with hope and an outlet to express himself.
Prince George High School teacher Mrs. Sherry Leys is surprised with a free roof replacement by Mueller Builders, with the news delivered by Mr. Cory Hatton in September.

Prince George High School Teacher Mrs. Sherry Leys Wins Mueller Builders’ Free Roof Giveaway

A longtime educator in Prince George County, she will receive a full, free-of-charge roof replacement at her home, including labor and materials, following overwhelming community support.
Students gathered in a hallway, one holding a notebook, another holding a laptop computer.

Superintendent's Message: Keeping Learning at the Center of Technology Use in Our Schools

A message from Division Superintendent Dr. Wayne Lyle highlighting PGCPS' commitment to strategic and thoughtful use of educational technology in our schools.