Godwin Middle School 

Mrs. Veronica Abrams
Principal



Veronica Abrams comes to Prince William County from Fairfax County Public Schools where she worked since 1984.  She spent the first 13 years as a department chair for Work and Family Studies at Lanier Middle School in Fairfax, Virginia, and at Lake Braddock Secondary in Burke, Virginia.  In 1998, she was promoted to assistant principal at Whitman Middle School in Alexandria, Virginia and later served in the same capacity at Hughes Middle School in Reston, Virginia.  In 2004, she assumed the role of Director of Student Services at Hughes. 

Ms. Abrams began her career as a home economics teacher in Campbell County Public Schools, in Rustburg, Virginia.  She later taught at Hampton University in Hampton, Virginia, in Charlotte Mecklenburg Public Schools in Charlotte, North Carolina, and in Atlanta Public Schools in Atlanta, Georgia. 

Ms. Abrams received her Bachelor of Science degree in Human Ecology from Virginia State University in 1973.  In 1975, she received her Master of Education degree from the same university.  She has studied at various universities to pursue interests on the advanced level and earned endorsements Home Economics Education, Secondary School Principal, Middle School Principal, Secondary School Supervisor and pre-kindergarten through twelfth-grade Administration and Supervision.