What to Do When Kids Have a Day Off
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
Youth
‘Councilmember for a Day’ Deadline Extended
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
147 MCPS Students Named National Merit Semifinalists
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
Política Revisada de MCPS Enfatiza que no se Permite el uso de Teléfonos en Clase
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
MCPS Revised Policy Stresses No Phones in Class
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
B-CC High School in Lockdown Following Reports of Student With Weapon
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
Whitman Rowing Coach Sentenced to 3 Years for Sexual Abuse
Kirk Shipley, the former teacher and girls’ rowing coach at Walt Whitman High School in Bethesda, was sentenced Friday to three years in prison and two years of probation for… Read More
Rice Hace un Llamado a Estudiantes para el Desafío ‘Concejal por un Día’
El concejal Craig Rice espera motivar a los estudiantes, de escuela intermedia y secundaria, a participar en un concurso titulado “Concejal por un día”. Rice, quien se desempeña como presidente… Read More
Craig Rice Asks Students to Create Videos for ‘Councilmember For A Day Challenge’
Councilmember Craig Rice is hoping to inspire area high school and middle school students to participate in a contest titled, “Councilmember for a Day Challenge.” Rice, who serves as the… Read More
Noyes Library StoryWalk Features ‘Silly’ Dinosaur Book
“Never Show a T-Rex a Book” will be featured on posted signs at Warner Circle Park in Kensington until Oct. 2. This is the 15th Noyes StoryWalk, which is presented… Read More
All Aboard for Kensington’s Train Show
The Kensington Train show pulls into the station Sept. 10 and Sept. 11 at Town Hall, 3710 Mitchell Street. Kids of all ages are invited to attend the event which… Read More
Gaithersburg Celebra el Mes de la Herencia Hispana
La ciudad de Gaithersburg ofrece presentaciones y actividades culturales durante el Mes de la Herencia Hispana, que se celebra anualmente del 15 de septiembre al 15 de octubre. Durante este… Read More