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All Powhatan Schools Accredited
All Powhatan County Public Schools are accredited by the Virginia Department of Education. The calculation of school accreditation resumed with the 2022-2023 ratings based on data from 2021-2022. An overview of the data can be found in the Powhatan County Public Schools Quality Profile.
Portrait of a Graduate
The PCPS Portrait of a Graduate not only provides for the acquisition of rigorous academic content, but it also fosters critical thinking, communication, collaboration, creativity, and other 21st century skills our young people need to thrive in this complex, rapidly changing world.
Instructional Framework
The PCPS Instructional Framework helps students gain the skills to be successful by engaging in rich content and experiencing learning through student-centered approaches that foster deeper learning. The development of skills in communication, collaboration, creativity, innovation, critical thinking, problem solving, and digital fluency provides students with a foundation for success.
Powhatan Education Foundation
The Powhatan Education Foundation generates and raises funds to support excellence in Powhatan County Public Schools so students can: Make the most of their education and participate in activities that enhance their educational experience, while being successful in school and getting prepared for life after high school.
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Tickets can be purchased online via Gofan.co.
We recommend avoiding cash purchases if possible.
Gates will open for entry at 6 pm.
Guests who have pre-purchased tickets on Gofan.co (preferred) may enter through any open gate or the main ticket booth at the top of the stairs.
Tickets can also be bought on-site via GoFan.co on your phone.
After purchasing, proceed through the gates to enter the stadium.
Guests with passes should enter through the double gates located to the far left of the ticket booth.
Bags, posters, powder, noisemakers, footballs/balls, and outside food and beverages are not allowed.
Face masks are permitted for health reasons but must not cover the entire face (e.g., ski masks are not allowed).
Due to anticipated large crowds, we advise arriving early to minimize wait times.
Re-entry to the stadium is not permitted once guests leave.
The Home Side of the stadium is the side closest to the concession stand.
Fans should remain seated during the game, except when purchasing concessions or moving between locations, for safety and visibility reasons.
Standing is prohibited in the following areas:
In front of the bathroom/paved entryway
On the ramps leading to the stands
Along any pathway used by guests
Adults should accompany middle school-aged children and younger guests, who should enjoy the game from their seats.
High school students without transportation should have their ride ready to pick them up immediately after the game ends.
We will remind students about this during the 4th quarter.
Please remember that schools are alcohol, tobacco, vape, drug, and weapon-free zones, including all after-school activities and events.
All other school rules and expectations are also in effect.
Building Maintenance Updates
In accordance with EPA regulations, Powhatan County Public Schools has an Asbestos Management Plan in place. A copy of the plan is available for your review in the office of each school building. Asbestos information will be made available annually for Powhatan Middle School. Information about asbestos inspections, response actions, and post-response action activities, including periodic re-inspection and surveillance activities that are planned or in progress, will be posted on the website and available in the main office. If there are any questions, you may contact Mr. Tom Sulzer, Assistant Director of Facilities, at 804-598-5700.
Programs
PCPS pays for 2 of the 4 certification components to become a National Board Certified Teacher.
With the Recruitment and Retention Support Grant, PCPS is striving to help provisionally licensed teachers with the cost of coursework needed to earn a renewable teaching license.
Free morning childcare for staff members with elementary-age children.
Low non-resident employee tuition rate and transportation.
Our classrooms have grown over the last six years from having three classrooms servicing 50 students, to having eight classrooms servicing over 121 students this school year.
PCPS has partnered with United Way to provide summer school class to Preschool students entering kindergarten each fall.