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Acquinton Elementary School Principal RecognizedMrs. Beverly Young, principal of Acquinton Elementary School, was recognized by the Virginia Lottery in an advertisement that recently aired during the Miss Virginia pageant. Mrs. Young is a former Miss Virginia who has served as a principal and instructional specialist for King William County Schools for ten years. |
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King William School Board Approves VA STAR ProgramThe Virginia Student Training and Refurbishment program (or VA STAR) is a collaborative effort of the Secretaries of Education and Technology and the Departments of Education and General Services to introduce Virginia´s students to the field of IT repair. By the end of the 2009-2010 school year, the VA STAR program will have initiated programs in ten schools throughout the Commonwealth. King William High School will soon be joining the team. The state´s four goals for the VA Program are to: 1.) Provide training and the tools for professional certification to a substantial number of students throughout the Commonwealth; The program will begin in the 2010- 2011 school year as an after-school club. Students will be instructed in the operating principles, configuration, troubleshooting and maintenance for a wide range of technology. Students will refurbish donated computers to be placed in the homes of those families in need of IT resources. The program hopes to grow into a full time course at the high school in three to five years. For more information contact: |





