A 17-year-old student was charged with making threats of mass violence and a hate crime in connection with a call made to a Montgomery County Public School. A Montgomery County… Read More
On Tuesday, Thomas S. Wootton High School named Dr. Joseph Bostic as acting principal effective immediately replacing Doug Nelson who was placed on leave following a racist slur being found… Read More
Thomas S. Wootton Principal Douglas Nelson has been placed on leave after another incident of racism at the school. The incident occurred on Dec. 3 when a student found an… Read More
Montgomery Blair High School Principal Renay Johnson retires at the end of the month. Here’s what she told MCM about the hiring process to replace her. Montgomery County Public Schools… Read More
10 middle and high school principals were appointed during a school board meeting Tuesday. The Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) Board of Education voted to appoint the following principals: Ahmed… Read More
A Germantown school principal has died suddenly. Teri Johnson was principal of Lake Seneca Elementary School. Her career with Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) dates back to the 1970s. “Ms.… Read More
After 33 years with Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS), including 13 years as Montgomery Blair High principal, Renay Johnson announced her retirement, effective July 1. In a letter to Blair… Read More
The principal of Clarksburg High School will retire from his position effective Jan. 1. Principal Edward Owusu announced his retirement from the school and from Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS)… Read More
Montgomery County Board of Education Thursday released a redacted version of the report concerning the promotion of former Paint Branch High School and Farquhar Middle School Joel Beidleman. Following an… Read More
The county’s school board has asked two Inspectors General to investigate allegations surrounding a school principal, an investigation that could potentially proceed following one currently underway. “Recently, the Board has… Read More
After Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) selected a law firm to investigate allegations surrounding a school principal, County Executive Marc Elrich reiterated calls for a “true, independent investigation.” “It would… Read More
Two county councilmembers asked for a “truly independent” investigation surrounding reported sexual harassment complaints toward a Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) principal. The letter, addressed to the Maryland Inspector General… Read More