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MCPS Weather Update: Closure - Code Red - Wed. Feb. 12

(February 11, 2025)

MCPS announces a Code Red closure for all schools and offices on Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025. With forecasts predicting up to six inches of accumulation by early tomorrow morning, roads, sidewalks, an ...(more)

MCPS Weather Update: School Remains Open Tuesday, Evening Activities Canceled, After-School Childcare

(February 11, 2025)

MCPS has been closely monitoring the incoming winter storm. Forecasts predict snow to begin early this afternoon (Tuesday), with heavier snowfall and road accumulation not expected until early this ev ...(more)

UPDATE: MCPS cancels school-sponsored activities at 12 p.m. All activities must end at Noon.

(February 08, 2025)

Due to the impact of expected snow, ice and sleet accumulation throughout our region, creating dangerous icy and slippery roadways and sidewalks, Montgomery County Public Schools is canceling all scho ...(more)

MCPS cancels AM school-sponsored activities. All activities must end at Noon.

(February 08, 2025)

Due to the impact of expected snow, ice and sleet accumulation throughout our region, creating dangerous icy and slippery roadways and sidewalks, Montgomery County Public Schools cancels all school-sp ...(more)

UPDATE: MCPS Maintains Code Yellow - Two-Hour Delay - Thursday, Feb. 6

(February 06, 2025)

Due to icy conditions in northern Montgomery County and that many employees commute from areas affected by more icy conditions, we will maintain our Code Yellow – Two-hour delay for Thursday, Fe ...(more)

MCPS School System Opens with a Two-Hour Delay Thurs. Feb. 6, 2025

(February 05, 2025)

CODE YELLOW - DELAYED OPENING Thursday 2/6/2025 Out of an abundance of caution, all MCPS schools and offices will operate on a Code Yellow two-hour delay on Thursday, Feb. 6. The National ...(more)

Board of Education Tentatively Adopts Operating Budget for FY 2026

(February 05, 2025)

Rockville, MD – On Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025, the Montgomery County Board of Education voted unanimously to tentatively adopt MCPS’ Operating Budget for Fiscal Year (FY) 2026. This budget, Sup ...(more)

Thirteen MCPS Seniors Receive Full-Tuition Scholarships from QuestBridge

(January 29, 2025)

“I know that my parents' main reason for coming here was so my sister and I could get better educational opportunities,” said Mahlet Ayele, a senior at Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School ...(more)

Fifteen MCPS Students Receive Full-Tuition Posse Scholarships

(January 24, 2025)

Fifteen Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) students have been named recipients of full-tuition, four-year college scholarships from the Posse Foundation. The Posse program identifies public ...(more)

Code Green - Schools and Offices Open on Time - Thursday, Jan. 23

(January 22, 2025)

Good News! Thanks to better-than-expected road conditions and the outstanding efforts of MCPS staff to treat and clear ice from our school sites, we’re excited to announce that Montgomery Count ...(more)

MCPS Operating Status Update For Tue. Jan. 21 - Thur. Jan. 23, 2025

(January 21, 2025)

Montgomery County and Maryland continue to endure frigid temperatures and icy conditions. We do not anticipate conditions to improve until later on Thursday. The following is an update concerning ...(more)

MCPS School System Opens with a Two-Hour Delay Tue. Jan. 21, 2025

(January 20, 2025)

Code Yellow - Two Hour Delay - Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025 Snow on Sunday and extremely cold temperatures have resulted in dangerous conditions on roads, sidewalks, and parking lots, especially in the m ...(more)

Expanded FY 2026 Superintendent’s Proposed Operating Budget Spreadsheet Now Available

(January 14, 2025)

On January 13, 2025, Superintendent Thomas W. Taylor released an expanded version of the FY 2026 Proposed Operating Budget spreadsheet. This expanded version of the budget represents a commitment to i ...(more)

MCPS UPDATE: School activities prior to 11 a.m. canceled. Activities, including community use after 11 a.m. may proceed as scheduled

(January 11, 2025)

Due to the impact of snow accumulation throughout our region and ongoing freezing temperatures creating dangerous icy and slippery roadways and sidewalks, Montgomery County Public Schools is canceling ...(more)

CODE GREEN - NORMAL OPERATIONS - Friday, Jan. 10, 2025

(January 09, 2025)

CODE GREEN - NORMAL OPERATIONS - Friday, Jan. 10, 2025 All schools and offices will be open Before and After school childcare programs and Community Use occur as scheduled IMPORTANT NOTE: Due ...(more)