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Board of Education Discusses Fiscal Year 2017 Operating Budget Interests; Receives Update on Strategic Technology Plan

(September 22, 2015)

The Montgomery County Board of Education met on Monday, September 21, 2015, at the Carver Educational Services Center, 850 Hungerford Drive in Rockville. Among other items, the Board discussed its Fis ...(more)

Board of Education to Meet on Monday, September 21

(September 17, 2015)

The Montgomery County Board of Education will meet on Monday, September 21, 2015, at the Carver Educational Services Center, 850 Hungerford Drive in Rockville. The meeting will begin at 5 p.m., with p ...(more)

Board of Education Receives Update on Opening of Schools; Takes Tentative Action on Policies; and Discusses Workforce Diversity Initiative

(September 11, 2015)

The Montgomery County Board of Education met on Tuesday, September 8, 2015, at the Carver Educational Services Center, 850 Hungerford Drive in Rockville. Among other items, the Board received an updat ...(more)

138 MCPS Students Named National Merit Semifinalists

(September 09, 2015)

Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) has 138 semifinalists in the 2016 National Merit Scholarship competition. The semifinalists will compete nationally for scholarships that will be announced in t ...(more)

Board of Education Seeks Input on School Calendar Policy

(September 09, 2015)

MCPS improves calendar communication tools and resources The Montgomery County Board of Education has tentatively approved a new policy that will guide procedures to develop, adopt, and disseminate ...(more)

Public Input Sought on Grading Policy and Options

(September 08, 2015)

Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) is considering changes to its assessment strategy that will help maximize instructional time, increase accountability, and provide schools with timely informati ...(more)

Board of Education to Meet on Tuesday, September 8

(September 04, 2015)

The Montgomery County Board of Education will meet on Tuesday, September 8, 2015, at the Carver Educational Services Center, 850 Hungerford Drive in Rockville. The meeting will begin at 8:30 a.m., wit ...(more)

MCPS Graduates Outscore State, Nation on SAT

(September 03, 2015)

Scores decline overall; College readiness indicators increase for African American, Hispanic students The Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) Class of 2015 earned an average combined score of 1 ...(more)

MCPS Expands Efforts to Inform, Engage Spanish-Speaking Families

(September 01, 2015)

Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) has launched new multimedia tools that will enable Spanish-speaking families to more easily engage with schools and the district. The new resources include a re ...(more)

MCPS Kicks Off 2015–2016 School Year With Largest Enrollment Ever

(August 31, 2015)

Later start times, more technology highlight new academic year Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) welcomes more than 156,000 students for the first day of the 2015–2016 school year today ...(more)

ADVISORY: MCPS to Hold Media Event TODAY to Celebrate Start of 2015-2016 School Year

(August 31, 2015)

Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) will celebrate the start of the 2015-2016 school year with a media event TODAY (Monday, August 31, 2015) at Wheaton Woods Elementary School, 4510 Faroe Place in ...(more)

Back-to-School Snapshots to be Featured on MCPS Website

(August 28, 2015)

Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) is inviting parents to submit their favorite first-day-of-school snapshots on Monday, August 31, 2015. Many pictures will be shared on the district’s webs ...(more)

MEDIA ADVISORY: Chief Manger and Interim Superintendent Bowers to Speak on Back-To-School Safety Friday

(August 27, 2015)

The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) and Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) will host a media event on Friday, August 28, 2015, to discuss back-to-school safety. The opening of the MCPS ...(more)

MCPS Back-to-School Fair Set for Saturday, August 29

(August 26, 2015)

Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) will kick off the 2015-2016 school year with its annual Back-to-School Fair on Saturday, August 29 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Carver Educational Services Center, ...(more)

ACT Participation and Performance Increase for Class of 2015

(August 26, 2015)

For the fourth consecutive year, ACT scores improved for Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) graduates, even as the district saw a dramatic increase in the number of test takers. The MCPS Clas ...(more)