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The superintendent of Manassas Park City Schools is Melissa Saunders. She began her tenure at the beginning of the 2021–2022 school year. Before being appointed Superintendent, Saunders worked in Manassas City Public Schools, where she has served as the director of student achievement from 2016 to 2021. [7]
Manassas Park High School was originally opened on September 15, 1976 as a junior/senior high school, housing grades 7 through 12. [1] The chosen mascot for the school was the Cougars, and the colors (black and gold) were modeled from the then two-time Super Bowl champions, the Pittsburgh Steelers.
In 1869, the Manassas Village Colored School was opened as a private school, offering classes to primary grades. The school was renamed in 1872 after Mary Brown, a member of the Society of Friends. The school was the second public school in Manassas and the first for black students [4]. The school moved locations in 1928 until its closing in 1954.
NB: James City County and the City of Williamsburg operate a joint school system. All of the district's high schools have "Williamsburg" postal addresses, but are located in the County. Jamestown High School, Williamsburg; Lafayette High School, Williamsburg; Warhill High School, Williamsburg (opened in 2007)
Charles J. Colgan Sr. High School is the 12th high school located in Manassas, Virginia, United States. It opened in August 2016 and is named for American politician and businessman Charles J. Colgan. Colgan High School serves a portion of the middle of Prince William County. The community consists of business, professional, U.S. government and ...
Osbourn Park High School was first opened in 1975, serving students in both Manassas and Manassas Park. [2] Shortly after the school opened, Manassas City and Manassas Park left Prince William County Schools, and created their own school systems (this created Osbourn High School and Manassas Park High School).
The Superintendent of Prince William County Public Schools is Dr. LaTanya D. McDade, replacing Dr. Steven Walts. [11] She is the first woman and the first African-American superintendent in the district's history.
All of the K-12 school districts are classified as dependent public school systems by the U.S. Census Bureau. [2] Each public school division is associated with one or more of the counties , independent cities and incorporated towns in Virginia, with major portions of their funding (and in many instances other services) provided through those ...