Prince William County School Board Open Session
The meeting began with the approval of the meeting agenda and a motion to enter closed session to discuss matters pertaining to staff assignments, appointments, promotions, performance, discipline, resignation, actual or probable litigation, and security of school facilities. Upon returning to open session, the board certified the closed session proceedings and approved related motions regarding appointments and releases of specific employees. The board then observed the Pledge of Allegiance, followed by the 'Thriving Futures Focus' segment, which recognized exemplary work in the arts. Specifically, Teran Woods (Woodbridge High School teacher) received the 2025 VMEA Outstanding Educator Award. Woodbridge High School Principal Dr. Heather Abney was recognized as Principal of the Year and theater teacher Parker Halman as High School Teacher of the Year by the Virginia Thespian Society. The board adopted the consent agenda, which included the approval of two new course offerings for the 2026-2027 school year: AP Business with Personal Finance and AP Cyber Security. Finally, the board approved acknowledgements and recognitions.