Back to School: A Preview of What’s Coming to MCPS in ’25-’26
The start of the 2025-2026 school year in the County is now just days away. Teachers from Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) returned to the classroom this week ahead of… Read More
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Public Safety Fair Coming in September to Wheaton
The Montgomery County Office of Emergency Management and Homeland Security will hold the free “Ready Montgomery” fair on Saturday, Sept. 13 at Wheaton Regional Park. “Emergencies and disasters can strike at… Read More
Campamento Ofrece Diversión y Apoyo para Jóvenes y Niños sin Hogar
Un nuevo campamento de verano de seis semanas ofrece diversión y apoyo transformador a niños sin hogar en el condado de Montgomery. El Campamento Greentree está diseñado específicamente para jóvenes… Read More
LGBTQIA+ Non-Profits Host ‘Back 2 School’ Block Party
Non-profit groups Live in Your Truth (LIYT) and Montgomery County Pride Center will host the annual “Back 2 School” Block Party featuring music, vendors, games and supplies giveaways on Friday,… Read More
‘Shocking’ – PTAs React to Backlog of School District Background Checks
“Shocking.” That’s what Montgomery County Council Parent-Teacher Associations (MCCPTA) called the recent report that criminal histories of more than 12,000 Montgomery County Public School (MCPS) employees are not being monitored… Read More
No Plans for a Bodyguard for MCPS Superintendent
Fairfax County Public Schools wants to hire a bodyguard for Superintendent Michelle Reid, according to news first reported by WJLA. The job of Executive Protection Agent pays a salary of… Read More
Semana Libre de Impuestos de Maryland Comienza el Domingo
La Semana de Compras Libres de Impuestos en Maryland comienza el domingo 10 de agosto. Ofrece exenciones de impuestos en ropa y calzado seleccionados. El evento anual se extiende hasta… Read More
Maryland Tax Free Week Begins Sunday
Shop Maryland Tax-Free Week starts Sunday, August 10. It offers tax breaks on select shoes and clothing. The annual event runs through Saturday, August 16. The goal is to help… Read More
Feria de Regreso a Clases de MCPS el Domingo 23 de Agosto
Los estudiantes de MCPS y sus familias están invitados a la Feria de Regreso a Clases en Wheaton Westfield. El evento se llevará a cabo de 10:00 a.m. a 1:00… Read More
After OIG Report School Board President Vows to Hold MCPS Accountable
School Board President Julie Yang acknowledged Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) has had several negative reports from the Montgomery County’s Office of Inspector General (OIG) in recent times. However, she… Read More
Camp Brings Fun and Mental Health Support to Youth Experiencing Homelessness
A new six-week summer camp offers both fun and life-changing support to children experiencing homelessness in Montgomery County. Camp Greentree is designed specifically for youth with complex behavioral needs—combining the… Read More
MCPS Back-To-School Fair Saturday, August 23rd
MCPS Students and their families are invited to the Back-To-School Fair at the Wheaton Westfield. The event will be held from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. on Saturday, August 23rd,… Read More