November 14, 2025
The Calendar Committee is excited to share two proposed school calendars for the upcoming school year and invite you to help us decide which best meets the needs of our students, s...

November 14, 2025
Students at Pocahontas Elementary are starting their mornings with the school’s run club, building healthy habits, friendships, and confidence. Led by PE teacher Bethany Britz—who...

November 14, 2025
Jackson and Alex Fife, two creative students at Powhatan Middle School, recently shared their love of 3D- building with a special gift for their peers. Through their family nonpro...

November 14, 2025
The Powhatan Education Foundation (PEF) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing the learning experience for the students, teachers, and staff of Powhatan Count...

November 14, 2025
The Virginia School Board Association (VSBA) is an organization that provides training and services to local school boards, superintendents, and clerks in Virginia. It offers Acade...

November 11, 2025
On this Veterans Day and every day, Powhatan County Public Schools extends our heartfelt gratitude to all veterans – especially those within our school community – for their servi...

November 10, 2025
Join the 2026 Future Chefs National Challenge Get ready to show off your culinary creativity in this year’s Future Chefs National Challenge , brought to you by Sodexo ! This...
November 3, 2025
The Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) is hosting a few more listening sessions prior to the November Board meeting to gather input on cut score implementation. Below are ema...

October 28, 2025
Powhatan County Public Schools (PCPS) is reviewing and updating its strategic plan, Charting the Path to 2030, to ensure it continues to reflect the community’s values, recent sta...

October 17, 2025
The latest School Board Recap is now available! This summary highlights key discussions and decisions from the most recent School Board meeting, providing a quick update for our co...
October 17, 2025
Powhatan County Public Library offers free online tutoring and language learning resources —available anytime on their website. All you need is a library card ! 🌐 Language ...
October 2, 2025
Powhatan County Public Schools would like to share an important update regarding the structure of School Board meetings. Until now, the board has held two separate monthly meeti...
October 2, 2025
Powhatan County Public Schools (PCPS) is proud to announce that its Meaningful Watershed Educational Experience (MWEE) has been named a 2025 Virginia Association of Counties (VACo...

September 11, 2025
Thinking ahead to high school? Join us for Non-Traditional High School Options Night on Sept. 23 at Powhatan Middle School. Meet representatives from Maggie L. Walker Govern...

April 29, 2025
We want to make our PCPS families aware of an important update for the 2025–2026 school year. The School Board has approved adding 10 minutes to the school day, and adjusting bell...
April 28, 2025
Powhatan County Public Schools (PCPS) is pleased to share that it will continue offering the Head Start program for eligible students during the 2025-2026 school year. Following n...

April 18, 2025
Each April, we proudly recognize Month of the Military Child , a time dedicated to celebrating and honoring the strength, resilience, and sacrifices of the children of our nation...

April 10, 2025
We are thrilled to celebrate the achievements of this year’s incredible class of Dental Assisting graduates! On April 3rd, 2025 , these dedicated individuals successfully complet...

April 9, 2025
Three PCPS schools had some special visitors on Wednesday. Dwana Cooper, Coordinator of Specially Designed Instruction for the Virginia Department of Education, and Leslie Murphy ...

March 18, 2025
Congratulations to Pocahontas Elementary second grader Hazel Long for winning the Sodexo's Future Chefs Culinary Challenge, which was held today at Powhatan High School . Six ta...
