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Board of Education Discusses 2020–2021 School Year Calendar; Takes Tentative Action on Policy IDA; Receives Update on the 2019 Every Student Succeeds Act Consolidated Strategic Plan; and Receives Update on Districtwide Boundary Analysis

(October 10, 2019)

The Montgomery County Board of Education (Board) met on Tuesday, October 8, 2019, at Carver Educational Services Center, 850 Hungerford Drive in Rockville.  During the meeting, the Board received ...(more)

External Review of the Supervision of Athletics and Extracurricular Activities

(October 07, 2019)

In the wake of a sexual assault in the boys’ locker room at Damascus High School on October 31, 2018, Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) took immediate steps to enhance the safety and secur ...(more)

Board of Education to Meet on Tuesday, October 8

(October 04, 2019)

The Montgomery County Board of Education will meet on Tuesday, October 8, 2019, at the Carver Educational Services Center, 850 Hungerford Drive in Rockville. The meeting will begin at 10 a.m., with pu ...(more)

MCPS Launches Partnership with Righttime Medical Care to Provide Hands-On Clinical Training for Students

(October 03, 2019)

Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) has launched a new partnership with Righttime Medical Care to provide Clinical Medical Assistant (CMA) internships for MCPS students who have taken the CMA cour ...(more)

MEDIA ADVISORY: Monthly MCPS Media Briefing with Superintendent Jack R. Smith on October 7 at 10:00 a.m.

(October 03, 2019)

Superintendent Jack Smith will hold his monthly media briefing on Monday, October 7, at 10 a.m.  Topics will include upcoming events and an update on the external review of afterschool supervisio ...(more)

Montgomery County to Celebrate Walk to School Day at Arcola Elementary School on Oct. 2

(October 01, 2019)

Montgomery County officials and law enforcement will join students, staff and parents to celebrate Walk to School Day at Arcola Elementary School on October 2. Walk to School Day is observed annual ...(more)

Board of Education Receives an Update and Discusses Evidence of Learning: Performance and Equity Accountability Model Data and Equitable Access to Resources

(September 25, 2019)

The Montgomery County Board of Education (Board) met on Monday, September 23, 2019, at Carver Educational Services Center, 850 Hungerford Drive in Rockville.  During the meeting, the Board receiv ...(more)

MCPS Makes Changes to Requirements for Substitute Teachers

(September 20, 2019)

Job applicants who have earned at least 60 college credits can apply to become substitute teachers with Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS). Historically, candidates have needed a minimum of a ...(more)

Board of Education to Meet on Monday, September 23

(September 20, 2019)

The Montgomery County Board of Education will meet on Monday, September 23, 2019, at the Carver Educational Services Center, 850 Hungerford Drive in Rockville. The meeting will begin at 3 p.m., with p ...(more)

MCPS Breakfast with the Superintendent to Feature Pepco Holdings CEO on September 27

(September 19, 2019)

Montgomery County Public Schools’ Superintendent Jack R. Smith, Ph.D. will interview David M. Velazquez, president and CEO of Pepco Holdings, as part of an on-stage discussion about careers in t ...(more)

Board of Education Receives Updates on Choice Programs for High Schools; Receives an Update on the Information Technology and Business Systems Upgrade; and Approves Administrative Appointments

(September 12, 2019)

The Montgomery County Board of Education (Board) met on Tuesday, September 10, 2019, at Carver Educational Services Center, 850 Hungerford Drive in Rockville.  During the meeting, the Board recei ...(more)

138 MCPS Students Named National Merit Semifinalists (corrected)

(September 10, 2019)

Note: This press release is being resent with the corrected list of semifinalists.  Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) has 138 semifinalists in the 2020 National Merit Scholarship competi ...(more)

Parents Reminded of Immunization Requirements For Students Entering Grades 7 Through 12: Free Immunizations Offered at Upcoming Clinics

(September 09, 2019)

Parents of incoming students entering grades seven (7) through 12 are reminded that immunization requirements require students to have one Tdap (Tetanus-diphtheria-attenuated pertussis) and one mening ...(more)

MCPS to Host September 19 Hiring Expo for Maintenance and Tradespeople

(September 09, 2019)

MCPS is hosting a hiring expo from 7 a.m.– 4 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 19, at the Division of Maintenance, 8301 Turkey Thicket Dr., Building A, First Floor in Gaithersburg. No registration is ...(more)

Board of Education to Meet on Tuesday, September 10

(September 06, 2019)

The Montgomery County Board of Education will meet on Tuesday, September 10, 2019, at the Carver Educational Services Center, 850 Hungerford Drive in Rockville. The meeting will begin at 10 a.m., with ...(more)