Superintendent Dr. Gregory C. Hutchings, Jr. has appointed Dr. Stephen M. Wilkins as Chief Human Resources Officer.
Monthly Archives: May 2019
Board Matters: Poets, Scientists and a New Plan for Custodian Outsourcing
Thursday night’s School Board meeting was full of recognitions, including the student poets laureate from MacArthur, Mount Vernon and T.C. Williams. There was also an important update on the plan to transition schools to outsourced operational services.
Changes to Spring SOL Testing for High School Students
In April, the Virginia Department of Education issued information around changes in the Standards of Learning (SOL) assessment program. Learn more about these changes.
One Toilet and a Spigot for 600 Students: Maury Students Raise Money for South African High School
Students at Matthew Maury Elementary School now understand what it’s like for many children around the world who don’t have easy access to water. Last Monday they carried bottles of water — some large, some small — around Maury’s track to raise awareness of the world’s growing water crisis and raise money for a high school in South Africa.
Hammond Principal Follows First Lady in Honor for Her Dedication to All
Principal Pierrette Peters followed in the steps of the former First Lady of Virginia when she became the 2019 winner of the Milliken Award from Communities in Schools this week.
Unique Perspectives Bring Home Reflections National Wins
Charles Barrett first grader Riley Zwiselsberger and T.C. Williams junior Jonathan Morgan Petrini won Awards of Merit, placing them third in the U.S. at the National PTA’s Reflections arts contest. They are among only 200 winners from more than 300,000 entrants.
Help Our Teachers Feel the Love During Teacher Appreciation Week
Today marks the start of Teacher Appreciation Week, that special time of year dedicated to showing teachers just how much they are valued by our school community. Join us as we celebrate them for their great work throughout the year, and see a special video from T.C. Williams Titans celebrating their favorite teachers.