Montgomery County Department of Transportation is partnering with the Safe Routes to School (SRTS) program in an effort to get students to walk or bike to school while remaining protected.… Read More
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) is working to add new vegan meals to school menus. On Thursday, a focus group of middle and high school students taste-tested recipes to provide… Read More
The Oceans of Possibilities Summer Reading Challenge encouraged 12,958 participants ranging from 0-17 years old to read and contribute to the “Save the Chesapeake Bay” efforts this past summer. The… Read More
The percentage of students who met literacy achievement goals set by Montgomery County Public Schools increased since the previous school year but the results in math, especially at the secondary… Read More
Multicolored fentanyl pills that are designed to tempt young people has been found in Maryland. Called rainbow fentanyl, the drugs look like candy but are so potent that teens have… Read More
The president of the Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School parent teacher association criticized a lack of proper communications and safety failures that occurred when that school went into lockdown Sept. 14… Read More
The county recreation department offers programs for elementary school aged children throughout the school year. The program known as Kids Day Out provides parents an option for their children when… Read More
The deadline to register for the student video contest sponsored by Councilmember Craig Rice has been extended to Thursday, Sept. 22. Deadline extended! MCPS students in grades 8-12 have until… Read More
The National Merit Scholarship Corporation announced the semifinalists in the 2023 competition Sept. 14. 147 Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) students were named National Merit semifinalists. The semifinalists will now… Read More
Los teléfonos inteligentes y otros dispositivos móviles personales no emitidos por las Escuelas Públicas del Condado de Montgomery (MCPS), solo se pueden usar para actividades educativas oficiales mientras se está… Read More
Smart phones and other personal mobile devices not issued by Montgomery County Public Schools only can be used for official educational activities while in school, according to MCPS’s revised policy.… Read More
UPDATED Sept. 14 at 11:10 a.m. No gun was found at Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School. The lockdown is lifted, and students will be let out at the regular early dismissal… Read More