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Virtual learning for MCPS Students Will Take Place as Scheduled Dec. 17

(December 16, 2020)

Virtual learning for all MCPS students will take place as scheduled Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020.  Operations at MCPS schools and offices will also begin on time and in-person work and activities will ...(more)

Update on the MCPS Interscholastic Athletics Program

(December 16, 2020)

Dear MCPS Community: The purpose of this communication is to provide an update on the Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) interscholastic athletics program. As previously communicated, if metri ...(more)

Virtual learning for MCPS Students Will Take Place as Scheduled Dec. 16

(December 15, 2020)

Virtual learning for all Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) students will take place as scheduled Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020.  Operations at MCPS schools and offices will also begin on time an ...(more)

MEDIA ADVISORY: Monthly MCPS Media Briefing with Superintendent Jack R. Smith Set for Tuesday, Dec. 15 at 2:45 p.m.

(December 15, 2020)

Superintendent Jack R. Smith will hold a virtual media briefing today, December 15, at 2:45 p.m. to discuss Montgomery County Public Schools’ (MCPS) plan for the return of students to in-person ...(more)

Board of Education to Hold Virtual Business Meeting December 15, 2020

(December 14, 2020)

The Board of Education will hold a special virtual business meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020. Closed session will begin at 11 a.m. Public agenda items will begin at 12 p.m. Members of the community c ...(more)

Board of Education Discusses Recovery of Education; Elects Officers; Approves Pilot Courses; Receives Presentation on Superintendent’s Operating Budget Framework; Update on Districtwide Boundary Analysis; and Approved a Resolution Regarding the Installation of Menstrual Product Dispensers in Secondary Schools

(December 09, 2020)

The Montgomery County Board of Education (Board) conducted a virtual business meeting on Thursday, December 3, 2020.  During the meeting, the Board received an update on Montgomery County Public ...(more)

Lockheed Martin Donation Funds Student School Supplies, Technology Needs

(December 04, 2020)

The MCPS Educational Foundation has received a $125,000 donation from Lockheed Martin for virtual learning school supply kits and other technology needs.  The donation from the Montgomery Coun ...(more)

Update on MCPS Athletics Program

(December 04, 2020)

As communicated on October 26, 2020, the Maryland State Board of Education approved a revised operating calendar for interscholastic athletics that includes a start date of December 7, 2020 for the wi ...(more)

Brenda Wolff Selected as President of the Montgomery County Board of Education

(December 03, 2020)

Brenda Wolff was selected by her colleagues on Thursday, Dec. 3, 2020, to serve as president of the Montgomery County Board of Education. Karla Silvestre was elected as vice president. Both officers w ...(more)

Board of Education to Hold Virtual Business Meeting December 3, 2020

(December 02, 2020)

The Board of Education will hold a virtual meeting on Thursday, Dec. 3, 2020. The meeting will begin at 9 a.m. with the election of Board officers. The Board will then move into closed session at 9:10 ...(more)

Newly Elected Board of Education Members To Be Sworn In

(November 30, 2020)

Newly elected member of the Board of Education Lynne Harris (At-Large) and re-elected members Shebra L. Evans (District 4) and Rebecca Smondrowski (District 2) will be sworn on Tuesday, December 1, 20 ...(more)

Board of Education Meets Virtually and Takes Tentative Action on Return to School Framework; Renames Col. E. Brooke Lee Middle School; Awards Contract for Anti-Racist System Audit; And Takes Action On Board Policies

(November 17, 2020)

The Montgomery County Board of Education (Board) conducted a virtual business meeting on Tuesday, November 10, 2020.  During the meeting, the Board tentatively approved Montgomery County Public S ...(more)

REMINDER: Monthly MCPS Media Briefing with Superintendent Jack R. Smith Set For Nov. 16 at 9 a.m.

(November 16, 2020)

Superintendent Jack R. Smith will hold a virtual media briefing today, Nov. 16 at 9 a.m. to discuss Montgomery County Public Schools’ (MCPS) framework for the phased-in return of students to in- ...(more)

Board of Education to Hold Virtual Business Meeting November 10, 2020

(November 09, 2020)

The Board of Education will hold a virtual meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020. Closed session will begin at 9 a.m. Public agenda items will begin at 12 p.m. Members of the community can participate via ...(more)

MCPS Releases Framework for Safe Return to In-Person Instruction Beginning January 2021

(November 06, 2020)

Framework Outlines Considerations for Instructional Models and Health and Safety Protocols; Board to Return to In-Person Meetings January 7   On November 6, the Montgomery County Board of Edu ...(more)