The Montgomery County Board of Education will hold a Work Session on Thursday, October 8, 2026. The meeting will begin with a closed session approval at 9:00 a.m., followed by the public opening at 12:00 p.m.

Key Highlights

• Discussion Items:

  • Local Program of Study and Regional Programs: An oral presentation and discussion regarding district programs of study and regional offerings.

  • Boundary Study & District Planning: An oral update covering the Elementary and Middle Schools Boundary Study, as well as the process for potential school closures and consolidations.

  • Draft 2027–2028 School Year Calendar: The Board will review calendar options for the 2027–2028 and 2028–2029 school years. 

How to Watch

The meeting 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 full agenda and supporting materials are available on the Montgomery County Board of Education BoardDocs® Plus 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.