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Browse Public Announcements for 2020 - 2021 School Year

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)

Community Notification: COVID-19 Case at South Lake Elementary School

(November 13, 2020)

Dear MCPS Community: We are writing to share that a Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) food and nutrition services staff member working at the South Lake Elementary School meal distribution si ...(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)

Board of Education Meets Virtually and Received an Update on Recovery of Education and Planning for In-Person Instruction; and Approved a Resolution Regarding Banning Symbols of Hatred and Intimidation.

(November 04, 2020)

The Montgomery County Board of Education (Board) conducted a virtual business meeting on Tuesday, October 27, 2020.  During the meeting, the Board received an update on remote learning and Recove ...(more)

Community Notification: COVID-19 Case at Fallsmead Elementary School

(November 02, 2020)

Dear Fallsmead Elementary School Parents and Guardians:   We are writing to share that an MCPS staff member engaged in materials distribution at Fallsmead Elementary School has tested positiv ...(more)

Board of Education Honors 23 Individuals, Organizations for Distinguished Service

(October 31, 2020)

The Montgomery County Board of Education honored 23 individuals and organizations during its  annual Distinguished Service Awards ceremony. The virtual ceremony was broadcast at 6 p.m. on Friday, ...(more)

Notification: COVID-19 Case at 45 W. Gude Drive Technology Distribution Site

(October 30, 2020)

We are writing to share that an MCPS employee who works at the 45 W. Gude technology distribution and support site has tested positive for COVID-19. The last date the employee worked on-site was Octob ...(more)

Health Metrics Matrix for Phased-in Return to In-Person Instruction

(October 27, 2020)

MCPS has developed a health metrics grid for a phased-in return to in-person instruction. The grid is aligned with CDC guidelines and was developed in consultation with Montgomery County health offici ...(more)

Board of Education to Hold Virtual Business Meeting October 27, 2020

(October 26, 2020)

The Board of Education will hold a virtual meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2020. Closed session will begin at 1 p.m. Public agenda items will begin at 3:30 p.m. Members of the community can participate v ...(more)

Board of Education to Hold Public Hearings in November on the Capital Improvements Program and Boundary Study

(October 23, 2020)

The Montgomery County Board of Education will hold several public hearings on the Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 Capital Budget, Amendments to the FY 2021-2026 Capital Improvements Program (CIP), and Somerset ...(more)

Community Notification: COVID-19 Case at Martin Luther King, Jr., Middle School

(October 19, 2020)

Dear Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Middle School Parents and Guardians: We are writing to share that three Martin Luther King, Jr., staff members who currently work on-site have tested positive for ...(more)

Community Notification: COVID-19 Case at Glen Haven Elementary School

(October 16, 2020)

Dear MCPS Community: We are writing to share that a Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) food and nutrition services staff member working at the Glen Haven Elementary School meal distribution si ...(more)

WXY to Release Interactive Boundary Tool

(October 14, 2020)

The second phase of the Districtwide Boundary Analysis will focus on engagement with an Interactive Boundary Explorer tool, which will provide MCPS stakeholders a deeper look and better understanding ...(more)

Arrest of Christopher Papadopoulos

(October 13, 2020)

Dear Wootton High School Families and Staff, I am writing to inform you about the arrest of Mr. Christopher Papadopoulos, a former Thomas S. Wootton assistant varsity football coach, on multiple ch ...(more)