Unity Braxton Middle School Explained

Unity Braxton Middle School
Former Name:Stonewall Middle School
Pushpin Map:USA Virginia#USA
Streetaddress:10100 Lomond Drive
Coordinates:38.7846°N -77.5016°W
Zipcode:20109
Country:United States
Url:unitybraxtonms.pwcs.edu
Principal:Mary Jane Boynton
Grades:6-8
Mascot:Jaguars

Unity Braxton Middle School is a middle school in Prince William County, Virginia. It is named for local black community figures Celestine and Carroll Braxton.[1]

Formerly named Stonewall Middle School after the Confederate general Stonewall Jackson, it was renamed to Unity Braxton Middle School in 2020, during the George Floyd protests.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2020-07-02. Unity Braxton Middle School and Unity Reed High School. 2020-07-03. Prince William Living. en-US.
  2. Web site: 2020-06-29. Prince William County votes to rename schools honoring Stonewall Jackson. 2020-07-03. WTOP. en.