Deadline Extended For SAT Prep Offered By MCPS
Through a collaborative program between FEV Tutor and Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS), a free SAT prep course will be offered to high-school students in the county. The course will… Read More
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS)
Chevy Chase Elementary Educator Named Rising Star Teacher of the Year
A “Rising Star Teacher of the Year” award is given to a teacher in the county who demonstrates a deep passion for teaching and is just beginning their career. This… Read More
Meet Dr. Patricia Kapunan, MCPS’ Medical Officer
Covid-19, substance abuse, mental health issues. These are just some of the health challenges Montgomery County Public Schools medical officer, Dr. Patricia Kapunan, addresses on a daily basis. The County… Read More
MCPS Superintendent Calls for Support Against Antisemitism After Increase in Incidents
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) Superintendent Dr. Monifa McKnight called for the community to come together in support of new measures of education, accountability and respect in response to a… Read More
MCPS Names Finalists for Student Member of the Board of Education
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) released the two finalists for the SMOB (Student Member of the Board of Education) during a nominating convention Wednesday. The convention advanced the top two… Read More
Virtual Event Led by McKnight Will Explore Educational Equity and More
The NAACP Parents’ Council, the Black and Brown Coalition for Educational Equity and Excellence and Identity, Inc. are sponsoring a virtual conversation with Montgomery County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Monifa… Read More
Hate Bias Incident at Kingsview Middle School Being Investigated
When 8th grade students were headed to lunch on Feb. 9 at Kingsview Middle School, staff overhead some derogatory comments in the hallway, including “bring back segregation, bring back slavery!”… Read More
MCPS 15th Annual HBCU Fair Set for Feb. 17
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) in partnership with NAACP will be hosting the 15th annual HBCU College Fair. The free college-readiness fair is scheduled for Friday, Feb 17 from 6… Read More
Montgomery Goes Purple, MCPS Hosting Fentanyl Awareness Forum
Montgomery Goes Purple is hosting a Fentanyl Awareness Forum in collaboration with Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) on Feb. 25. The forum will share information on illegally made fentanyl, prevention… Read More
Students Sell Refurbished Cars, Computers Saturday
Looking for a car or computer? Students attending Montgomery County Students Automotive Trades Foundation (ATF) and Information Technology Foundation (ITF) will sell refurbished cars and computers this weekend. The sale… Read More
‘Born Ready’ Reading at Bells Mill Elementary Sparks Transphobic Hate on Twitter
The Twitter account @LibsofTikTok, a far-right anti-LGBT page known for ‘exposing’ sex and gender ideologies in school, has called out a Bells Mill Elementary School teacher for reading the book… Read More
14 MCPS Students Awarded Full-Tuition College Scholarships
Fourteen Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) students are recipients of full-tuition, four-year college scholarships from the QuestBridge National College Match program. The program connects low-income, high-achieving students with more than… Read More