Number of Employees Retiring From MCPS Drops Slightly
676 Montgomery County Public School employees retired by the end of this school year, which is 52 fewer than at the end of the previous school year. “Seems pretty consistent… Read More
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El Distrito Escolar se une a la Demanda Contra las Empresas de Redes Sociales
Las Escuelas Públicas del Condado de Montgomery (MCPS) se unieron a casi 1,000 otros distritos escolares en todo el país para exigir cambios en las redes sociales, en un esfuerzo… Read More
School District Joins Lawsuit Against Social Media Companies
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) joined almost 1,000 other school districts throughout the country to demand social media changes in an effort to combat rising mental health problems among young… Read More
Estudiante de Montgomery Blair de Décimo Grado Recibe Disparo Mortal
Un estudiante de décimo grado, de 16 años, de la escuela secundaria Montgomery Blair recibió un disparo mortal el miércoles, según el Departamento de Policía de Prince George. Kevin Ruíz… Read More
Montgomery Blair 10th Grader Fatally Shot
A 16-year-old 10th grader at Montgomery Blair High School student was fatally shot Wednesday, according to Prince George’s Police Department. Kevin Ruiz Campos of Silver Spring was killed and a… Read More
‘Read Across Generations’ Program Aims to Improve Student Reading Comprehension
The “Read Across Generations” Program, which seeks to help younger students with reading, will be made available this summer at several Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL) the county announced Wednesday. … Read More
Explore the Outdoors With Montgomery Parks Summer Adventure Challenge
Montgomery Parks’ “Discover Your Happy Place Summer Adventure” is challenging participants to explore the local outdoors this summer. The challenge is designed for children ages 4-14, but people of all… Read More
Estudiante de Sherwood Crea Kits Para Ayudar a Diabéticos Tipo 1 como él
Conor Pugh, estudiante de la escuela secundaria Sherwood conoce muy bien las dificultades de tener diabetes tipo 1 mientras está en la escuela con un período de almuerzo regulado y… Read More
Sherwood Student Creates Kits to Help Type 1 Diabetics Like Himself
Sherwood High Junior Conor Pugh knows all too well the difficulties of having Type 1 Diabetes while in school with a regulated lunch period and class schedules controlling your day.… Read More
Glass Expresses ‘Profound Disappointment’ With Mink’s Comments on Opt-Out Policy
Council President Evan Glass expressed disappointment with Councilmember Kristin Mink’s comments during a June 6 Montgomery County Board of Education meeting concerning some parents who want permission to opt their… Read More
Newest Clarksburg School Officially Named Cabin Branch Elementary
The newly-named Cabin Branch Elementary School opens to students this fall. On Tuesday, the Montgomery County Board of Education unanimously voted to rename Clarksburg Elementary School #9 following a series… Read More
21 County Students Earn National Merit College Scholarships
Twenty-one Montgomery County students are National Merit Scholars and will receive scholarships between $500 and $2,000 for up to four years from the colleges they will attend. The winners are… Read More