The Montgomery County Board of Education will hold its regular business meeting on Thursday, August 20, 2026. Please note that special celebrations will begin early at 3:30 p.m., followed by the official opening of the business meeting at 4:00 p.m.
The meeting will be held at 15 West Gude Drive, Suite 100, Rockville, Maryland.
Key Highlights
Celebrations
- Get Ready for Kindergarten Month: Recognition and celebration in support of incoming kindergarten students across the county.
- Recent Montgomery County Public Schools Graduates: Recognition honoring recent MCPS graduates and their achievements.
Discussion & Action Items
- Adoption of Legislative Platform: Consideration and vote on the Board’s official legislative platform.
- 50th Student Member of the Board (SMOB) Election Calendar: Review and action on the calendar of major events for the election of the 50th SMOB.
- Opening of Schools – Operations and FY 2027 Maintenance Plan: Presentation and discussion regarding operational readiness for the upcoming school year and maintenance planning.
How to Watch
The meetings will be cablecast live on:
- Comcast: Channel 34 (HD 1071)
- Verizon: Channel 36
- RCN: Channel 89
- Livestream: Available on the MCPS website and MCPS YouTube channel.
The agenda and supporting documents will be found on the BoardDocs page.
About the Montgomery County Board of Education
The Montgomery County Board of Education is the official policy-making body for Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS). All items on the agenda are subject to change by the Board.
