It’s Tuesday, Jan. 13, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here.
1. Even while international enrollment declines, MCPS needs more counselors for newcomers: Enrollment of international students in Montgomery County Public Schools continues to decline. But school system officials say those students’ needs are only intensifying. And they need more counselors.
Even while international enrollment declines, MCPS needs more counselors for newcomers
2. Ice dancers Green and Parsons chosen as Olympic alternates: The Olympic dream remains on hold for Montgomery County native ice dancers Caroline Green and Michael Parsons.
3. Council Meeting: The County Council will meet today starting at 9:15 a.m. The meeting will be livestreamed on YouTube @MoCoCouncilMD. View agenda
4. Town hall participants cry out for safer roads: During a two-hour town hall meeting on road safety, a Kensington volunteer firefighter announced a pedestrian had been struck near the Cabin John shopping center.
5. ICYMI: Parents, students and elected officials protested a proposal from Montgomery County Public Schools that would permanently move Rockville’s Wootton High School student body to Gaithersburg’s new Crown High School. Full story here
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