Activate-Collaborate-Transform

Here's an overview of what's happening at the event!
High School HSS Overview
  • Welcome, Overview and Logistics
    8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
  • Keynote Session
    8:30 - 10:30 AM
  • Scoring training with CLT
    10:45 - 11:45 AM
  • LUNCH
    11:45 - 12:45 PM
  • School Time - Department and CLT
    12:45 - 1:45 PM
  • 2:00 - 3:00 PM
    Breakout Sessions
  • Closing Session
    3:10 - 3:30 PM

Conference Goals:

  • ACTIVATE — Build shared understanding of division priorities, instructional goals, and key updates to prepare for a focused and successful school year.
  • COLLABORATE — Strengthen instructional practice through rubric-scoring calibration, collaborative planning, and meaningful exchange of ideas across schools and teams.
  • TRANSFORM— Turn learning and collaboration into action by developing strategies, resources, and next steps that teachers can apply directly to instruction and student learning.

The August Professional Learning Day supports the PWCS Strategic Plan Commitments:

  • Learning and Achievement for All: Objectives 1.1, 1.3
  • Positive Climate and Culture: Objectives 2.1, 2.2
  • Organizational Coherence: Objective 4.2

When

August 18, 2026
8:00 AM-3:30 PM ET

Where

Unity Reed High School

8820 Rixlew Ln
Manassas, VA 20109

Planner

Laura Shaw

DerenLA@pwcs.edu