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Booked for the Summer: The Road to Biliteracy Continues
Posted On 07 30, 2026
Celebrating a 25-Year Legacy of Summer Learning and Growth
Posted On 07 29, 2026
Summer RISE Celebrates a Summer of Career Exploration
Posted On 07 24, 2026
Who’s Behind the Mask? Montgomery Knolls Students Solve a Reading Mystery
What do a squirrel, a poodle, a llama and a lizard have in common? At Montgomery Knolls Elementary School, they were the mystery readers behind The Montgomery Knolls Masked Reader, a reading challenge that gets the students ready for summer reading.
Posted On 07 23, 2026
Student Transition Day Returns – Monday, Aug. 24
Student Transition Day is coming up Monday, Aug. 24.
Keep Moving with Booked for the Summer
Want fun and easy ways to help your student stay active while building healthy habits, confidence, and important life skills this summer?
Make Sure Your Student’s Immunizations Are Up to Date
Maryland law requires all students attending public schools to receive certain childhood vaccinations unless they have an approved medical or religious exemption.
Posted On 07 15, 2026
IGNITE Summer School Keeps Learning Alive Through Hands-On Discovery
Middle school students in the IGNITE Summer School program are spending their summer mornings exploring science, solving math challenges, discovering future careers and learning alongside their peers.
Back-to-School Starts Aug. 22: Find Your Fair!
MCPS will host six regional Back-to-School Fairs for the kickoff of the 2026–2027 school year on Saturday, Aug. 22. Three fairs will be held in the morning and three will be in the afternoon.
Posted On 07 09, 2026
Meet the Student Representing Maryland: Lorena Wu
Lorena Wu, a rising junior at Poolesville High School, was sworn in as the 2026-2027 Maryland Student Member of the Board (SMOB) on July 1 after being appointed by Maryland Gov. Wes Moore earlier this year.
Posted On 07 06, 2026
Meet MCPS’ New Student Member of the Board: Leul Dawit
The Montgomery County Board of Education has formally installed Leul Dawit, a rising junior at Northwood High School, as its 49th Student Member of the Board (SMOB).