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Manassas High School Student Charged for Possessing Weapon on Campus
MANASSAS, VA – A 15-year-old male student has been charged after being found with a weapon on school grounds. The incident occurred at Unity Reid High School, located at 8820 Rixlew Ln., where the student was discovered with a folding knife by school security during an unrelated investigation. The School Resource Officer (SRO) was notified of the situation on May 1 at approximately 11:09 AM. After a thorough investigation, it was determined that the knife posed no immediate threat to other students, faculty, or staff. However, the presence of the weapon on school property led to formal petitions against the
Fairfax County schools’ employees to receive 4% raises
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (DC News Now) — Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) employees will receive a 4% pay increase next fiscal year. The Fairfax County School Board adopted its FY25 budget during its meeting on May 23. Superintendent Michelle Reid originally aimed for 6% raises, to put FCPS teachers on par with the highest paid […]
Westlake boys win 2A state track and field title
After playing the bridesmaid role through the Southern Maryland Athletic Conference regular season and championship meet, the Westlake High School boys track team finally got to the altar at the most opportune time when the Wolverines captured the 2A state title on May 23 at the Prince George's Sports & Learning Complex. Westlake athletes attained 73 points at the state meet to finish well clear of runner-up Harford Tech (47) and Hereford (40), with county and SMAC champion La Plata another four points back in...
Key Outcomes from the May 23 School Board Meeting: Budget Approvals and New Initiatives Set to Enhance Local Education
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SAVE Summit Brings PWCS Student Leaders Together
From across the division, Students Against Violence Everywhere came together at Unity Reed High School for a summit to address bullying in schools. Students took part in workshops and collaborative discussion to spread kindness and awareness throughout their communities.
Fairfax County Schools' New $3.7 Billion Budget Boosts Staff Salaries, Enhances Student Programs
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