Bull Run Middle School
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Bull Run Middle School is a public middle school in Gainesville
in unincorporated Prince William County
, Virginia
, United States
, and is part of the Prince William County Public Schools
.
The school serves the communities of Bull Run Mountain, Catharpin, Gainesville, and Haymarket. It is the biggest middle school in Prince William County and the student body includes children from over thirty different nations.
The school has implemented several research-based programs and stategies, including the Virginia Department of Education's Effective School-wide Discipline (ESD) framework which promotes social, emotional, and academic success through positive behavior support and tiered interventions for students. Bull Run Middle School's ESD program functions under the S.O.A.R. acronym which also serves as the school's motto, "Success through Organization, Attitude, and Respect." Bull Run has been named a National School to Watch which is awarded to less than 2% of all schools in the U.S.
Bull Run has been named a Prince William County "School of Excellence" four times since its opening, and it has twice been recognized as a "Blue Ribbon School" by the Virginia Music Educators Association. The school has had two principals over its history, Mr. William Bixby and Dr. Edward Stephenson.
Gainesville, Virginia
-Demographics:Gainesville is currently the third-largest CDP in Prince William County. As of the census estimate of 2009, there were 28,662 people, 10,300 households, and 8,604 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1,150.2 people per square mile . There were 10,300 housing units...
in unincorporated Prince William County
Prince William County, Virginia
-National protected areas:* Featherstone National Wildlife Refuge* Manassas National Battlefield Park* Occoquan Bay National Wildlife Refuge* Prince William Forest Park-Government and politics:...
, Virginia
Virginia
The Commonwealth of Virginia , is a U.S. state on the Atlantic Coast of the Southern United States. Virginia is nicknamed the "Old Dominion" and sometimes the "Mother of Presidents" after the eight U.S. presidents born there...
, United States
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, and is part of the Prince William County Public Schools
Prince William County Public Schools
Prince William County Public Schools is a Virginia school division with its headquarters in the Kelly Leadership Center in unincorporated Prince William County, Virginia, United States...
.
The school serves the communities of Bull Run Mountain, Catharpin, Gainesville, and Haymarket. It is the biggest middle school in Prince William County and the student body includes children from over thirty different nations.
The school has implemented several research-based programs and stategies, including the Virginia Department of Education's Effective School-wide Discipline (ESD) framework which promotes social, emotional, and academic success through positive behavior support and tiered interventions for students. Bull Run Middle School's ESD program functions under the S.O.A.R. acronym which also serves as the school's motto, "Success through Organization, Attitude, and Respect." Bull Run has been named a National School to Watch which is awarded to less than 2% of all schools in the U.S.
Bull Run has been named a Prince William County "School of Excellence" four times since its opening, and it has twice been recognized as a "Blue Ribbon School" by the Virginia Music Educators Association. The school has had two principals over its history, Mr. William Bixby and Dr. Edward Stephenson.
External links
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- Prince William County Public SchoolsPrince William County Public SchoolsPrince William County Public Schools is a Virginia school division with its headquarters in the Kelly Leadership Center in unincorporated Prince William County, Virginia, United States...