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SAT Scores Increase for MCPS Class of 2016

(September 30, 2016)

MCPS Graduates Outperformed the State and the Nation; Work Remains to Close Gap for African American and Hispanic Students The Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) Class of 2016 earned a co ...(more)

MCPS Students Make Gains on PARCC Assessments

(September 28, 2016)

Data released by the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) show that Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) students made gains in performance and continue to outperform their peers across th ...(more)

Board of Education Asks MABE to Oppose Executive Initiatives that Intrude Upon Local Board Authority, Receives Update on Study of Choice and Special Academic Programs

(September 27, 2016)

The Montgomery County Board of Education met on Monday, September 26, 2016, at the Carver Educational Services Center, 850 Hungerford Drive in Rockville. During the meeting, the Board passed a resolut ...(more)

Board of Education to Meet on Monday, September 26

(September 22, 2016)

The Montgomery County Board of Education will meet on Monday, September 26, 2016, at the Carver Educational Services Center, 850 Hungerford Drive in Rockville. The meeting will begin at 5 p.m., with p ...(more)

Information Meetings and Open Houses Set for Middle School and High School Consortia Programs

(September 20, 2016)

In September and October, information meetings and open houses are scheduled at Northeast Consortium (NEC) and Downcounty Consortium (DCC) high schools and at Middle School Magnet Consortium (MSMC) mi ...(more)

Información de reuniones y Casas Abiertas para los programas de las escuelas intermedias y secundarias en el consorcio.

(September 20, 2016)

Las escuelas secundarias de los consorcios del Noreste (NEC) y Downcounty (DCC) y las escuelas intermedias Magnet del consorcio (MSMC) tendrán sus reuniones y escuelas abiertas para padres/estu ...(more)

145 MCPS Students Named National Merit Semifinalists

(September 19, 2016)

Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) has 145 semifinalists in the 2017 National Merit Scholarship competition. The semifinalists will compete nationally for scholarships that will be announced in t ...(more)

MEDIA ADVISORY: Superintendent Smith to Visit Northwest High School, Recipient of 'Schools of Opportunity' Award

(September 15, 2016)

What:       Northwest High School “Schools of Opportunity” banner presentation ceremony. Superintendent Jack R. Smith will visit Northwest High School this Fr ...(more)

Board of Education Receives Update on Opening of Schools; Discusses Accountability of Allocations

(September 14, 2016)

The Montgomery County Board of Education met on Tuesday, September 13, 2016, at the Carver Educational Services Center, 850 Hungerford Drive in Rockville. The Board received an update on the opening o ...(more)

Northwest High School Receives National 'Schools of Opportunity' Silver Recognition

(September 12, 2016)

Northwest High School in Germantown, Md. is one of only 20 schools from across the country to receive recognition as a “School of Opportunity,” a coveted national designation honoring exce ...(more)

Board of Education to Meet on Tuesday, September 13

(September 09, 2016)

The Montgomery County Board of Education will meet on Tuesday, September 13, 2016, at the Carver Educational Services Center, 850 Hungerford Drive in Rockville. The meeting will begin at 8:30 a.m., wi ...(more)

Board of Education to meet on Tuesday, September 6

(September 01, 2016)

The Montgomery County Board of Education will meet at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, September 6, 2016, in the Maple Room at 45 West Gude Drive in Rockville. The Board will meet briefly in an open session befo ...(more)

Kennedy High School Educator Is a Finalist for State Teacher of the Year

(August 30, 2016)

Michael Williams, a resource teacher at John F. Kennedy High School, has been named a finalist for the 2016–2017 Maryland Teacher of the Year. The Maryland State Department of Education named ...(more)

MCPS Begins 2016–2017 School Year with a New Superintendent, a New School, and Record Enrollment

(August 29, 2016)

Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) welcomes more than 159,000 students for the first day of the 2016–2017school year today (August 29, 2016).  This is more than 2,500 new students to t ...(more)

Board of Education Discusses First Day of School Preparations; Receives Update on Review of State Use of Assessments and Testing in Public Schools; and Discusses Subdivision Staging Policy

(August 26, 2016)

The Montgomery County Board of Education met on Thursday, August 25, 2016, at the Carver Educational Services Center, 850 Hungerford Drive in Rockville. The Board discussed preparations for the first ...(more)