? Community Update: New Brandywine Area 3–8 Academy Naming Process BeginsPrince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS) has officially started the process of selecting a name for the new Brandywine Area 3–8 Academy.This is an important opportunity for students, families, staff, and community members to help shape the identity of a new school that will serve the Brandywine area.
? Upcoming Timeline:
? September 30, 2026 – Virtual committee orientationThe committee will review the naming process, expectations, decision-making criteria, and timeline.
? October 2026 – Committee meetingsMembers will:• Submit potential names• Research historical and community connections• Review and discuss recommendations
? Week of October 26, 2026 – Public feedback surveyPGCPS will gather input from:• Students• Families• Staff• PTAs• Civic organizations• Community partners
? November 2026 – Final reviewCommunity feedback and committee recommendations will be presented for consideration by the PGCPS Board of Education.The new Brandywine Area 3–8 Academy represents the continued growth and investment in education in Southern Prince George’s County. Community history, local traditions, and future opportunities will help shape the school’s identity.? Share your ideas and stay involved as this process moves forward.
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