School Board Begins Discussion on Next Year’s Calendar
Board of Education members received four versions of the 2026-2027 school calendar during their Thursday meeting. The final version is expected to be adopted Dec. 11. In two of the… Read More
Education
Parents Share Concerns on Proposed Closure of Silver Spring International Middle School
A growing number of parents and students are speaking out about their concerns about a proposal to eventually close down Silver Spring International Middle School, a nearly 100-year-old campus located… Read More
Vice-Presidenta de la Junta Escolar Explica sobre la Presencia de ICE Cerca a las Escuelas
La vicepresidenta de la Junta Escolar del condado de Montgomery, Grace Rivera-Oven, explicó la posible presencia de agentes de inmigración cerca de los recintos escolares en el condado y envió… Read More
Need for School Repairs ‘Speaks to Years of Neglect’
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich called Montgomery County Public Schools Superintendent’s $2.7 billion Capital Improvements budget proposal expensive, but necessary. “It speaks to years of neglect,” Elrich said during his… Read More
MCPS Facility Conditions Declining; Superintendent Previews Plans to Improve School Buildings
Montgomery County Public Schools Superintendent Thomas Taylor, Ed.D., will request $2.704 billion to upgrade school facilities under his Capital Improvements Program and budget. Part of his plan includes eventually closing… Read More
Get a First Look at “The Pulse,” a News Show Coming to MCM in Early 2026
Montgomery Community Media is launching an exciting new lineup of programming in early 2026 to complement its robust digital news coverage of the county. The first of several new shows… Read More
Tres Escuelas Primarias del Condado Nombradas Escuelas ‘Blue Ribbon’
La Escuela Primaria Diamond en Gaithersburg, la Escuela Primaria Wilson Wims en Clarksburg y la Escuela Little Flower en Bethesda se encuentran entre las siete nuevas Escuelas Cinta Azul de… Read More
El Grupo de Baile de la Escuela Secundaria Albert Einstein ‘Titanes Salseros’ Celebra 30 Años
Hace treinta años, un grupo de estudiantes latinos de la Preparatoria Albert Einstein se unió para celebrar su cultura a través del baile. Lo que comenzó como Estudiantes Latinoamericanos Unidos… Read More
Three County Elementary Schools Named Blue Ribbon Schools
Diamond Elementary School in Gaithersburg and Wilson Wims Elementary School in Clarksburg and Little Flower School in Bethesda are among Maryland’s seven new Blue Ribbon Schools. Little Flower’s honor comes… Read More
Líderes Anuncian $10 Millones para Educación Infantil Temprana
En un esfuerzo por mejorar el cuidado infantil local y corregir las brechas en los servicios, los líderes del condado anunciaron una inversión de $10 millones en educación infantil temprana.… Read More
Leaders Announce $10 Million For Early Childhood Education
In an effort to improve local childcare and fix gaps in services, county leaders announced a $10 million investment in early childhood education on Wednesday. The funding will expand Head… Read More
Four Students, One Big Idea: Get that Internship with Klinn
Four Montgomery County students are changing the way their peers can pursue success. Sarthak Pal Mahajan (11th grader, Poolesville High School), Andrew Wang (12th grader, Allen High School), Jacob Lee… Read More