Student Board of Education finalists named
A sophomore at Northwood High School and a junior at Walter Johnson High School are the finalists to become the 49th student member of the Board of Education (SMOB). Northwood’s… Read More
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MCPS to end gymnastics as varsity sport
Gymnastics will no longer be a varsity sport for Montgomery County public high schools following the spring 2026 season. Citing a lack of participation with only seven schools fielding teams,… Read More
Seven County Students Awarded College-Sponsored Scholarships
Seven Montgomery County students have received college and university-sponsored scholarships in this round of awards from the National Merit Scholarship Corporation announced June 4. Each sponsoring college or university selected… Read More
Walter Johnson Senior Named Maryland’s Journalist of the Year
Walter Johnson High School senior Seyun Park has been named Maryland’s 2025 Journalist of the Year by the Maryland-DC Scholastic Press Association, according to Montgomery County Public Schools ( MCPS).… Read More
High School Students Win 2025 ‘Heads Up, Phones Down’ Video Contest
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) announced the winners of its 2025 “Heads Up, Phones Down” video contest. Htoo Lin of Richard Montgomery High School won the grand prize… Read More
15 Estudiantes de MCPS Recibieron Becas Universitarias con Matrícula Completa
Quince estudiantes de las Escuelas Públicas del Condado de Montgomery (MCPS) han recibido becas universitarias de cuatro años con matrícula completa otorgadas por la Fundación Posse. Los estudiantes fueron homenajeados… Read More
15 MCPS Students Awarded Full-Tuition College Scholarships
Fifteen Montgomery County Public School (MCPS) students are recipients of full-tuition, four-year college scholarships awarded by the Posse Foundation. The students were honored at a ceremony on Jan. 8 at… Read More
Walter Johnson Dominates Whitman 41-0
In a battle of Bethesda schools, Walter Johnson steamrolled Whitman 41-0 Thursday night in MCM’s Game of the Week. WJ moves to 2-1. Whitman falls to 1-2. Final. 41-0 WJ… Read More
15 Students Earn National Merit Scholarships in Final Round of Awards
Fifteen Montgomery County students in the class 0f 2024 have earned college and university-sponsored National Merit Scholarships in the latest and final round of awards from the National Merit Scholarship… Read More
MCPS Graduation Speakers Announced
More than 11,000 Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) students will receive high school diplomas in commencement ceremonies beginning next week. The high school commencement season begins Wednesday, May 29, and… Read More
Local Students Shine in Anti-Underage Drinking Video Contest
Megan Lee of Watkins Mill High School in Montgomery Village and Kairo Maysonet Walker of Julius West Middle School in Rockville are top winners in Keeping it Safe student video… Read More
29 County Students Earn $2,500 National Merit Scholarships
Twenty-nine Montgomery County seniors have earned National Merit Scholarships in the second round of awards from the National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC). Awardees were selected from more than 15,000 students… Read More