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Board of Education Discusses Achievement Gap; Receives an Update on Transportation Depots and Discusses Positions on Legislation

(February 14, 2013)

The Montgomery County Board of Education met on Tuesday, February 12, 2013, at the Carver Educational Services Center, 850 Hungerford Drive in Rockville. Among other items, the Board discussed distric ...(more)

Board of Education to Meet on Tuesday, February 12

(February 08, 2013)

The Montgomery County Board of Education will meet on Tuesday, February 12, 2013, at the Carver Educational Services Center, 850 Hungerford Drive in Rockville. The meeting will begin at 9 a.m., with p ...(more)

Student Transfer Application Season Begins Feb. 1

(January 28, 2013)

Montgomery County parents/guardians who wish to request a Change of School Assignment (COSA) for their children from their home school may begin the process during the upcoming transfer season—Februar ...(more)

Media Advisory: Superintendent Starr to Hold Student Town Hall Meeting Tomorrow, Jan. 29

(January 28, 2013)

Superintendent of Schools Joshua P. Starr will hold his fourth Student Town Hall meeting of the school year tomorrow, January 29, 2013, at Paint Branch High School. Dr. Starr will answer questions fro ...(more)

MCPS Schools Will Open Two Hours Late Today (Jan. 28)

(January 28, 2013)

Montgomery County Public Schools will open two hours late today due to weather conditions. We will continue to assess the weather conditions and will announce any additional schedule changes before 7 ...(more)

Media Advisory: Superintendent Starr to Hold Community Day Event on Jan. 28

(January 25, 2013)

Superintendent of Schools Joshua P. Starr will hold his fourth Community Day event of the school year on Monday, January 28, 2013, in the Churchill, Richard Montgomery, Poolesville, Rockville and Woot ...(more)

MCPS Schools Closing Early Due to Weather Conditions

(January 25, 2013)

UPDATED (1/25/13, 10:56 a.m.) with cancelation of community activities in school buildings Montgomery County Public Schools will close early today (Jan. 25) due to emergency weather conditions. ...(more)

MCPS Schools Will Open Two Hours Late Today (Jan. 24)

(January 24, 2013)

Montgomery County Public Schools will open two hours late today due to emergency weather conditions. Bus service will be provided on a two-hour-delayed schedule. Morning prekindergarten, morning h ...(more)

Montgomery Blair High School Student Named Intel Science Talent Search Finalist

(January 23, 2013)

Samuel Zbarsky, a Montgomery Blair High School senior, has been named one of 40 finalists in the 2013 Intel Science Talent Search, one of the most rigorous and prestigious science competitions for hig ...(more)

Board of Education Member Judy Docca to Receive Minority Recognition Award from the Maryland State Education Association

(January 16, 2013)

The Maryland State Education Association (MSEA) has selected Dr. Judy Docca, member of the Montgomery County Board of Education, to receive the 2013 Minority Recognition Leadership Award. The Mino ...(more)

Media Advisory: Superintendent Starr to Hold Community Day Event on Jan. 14

(January 11, 2013)

Superintendent of Schools Joshua P. Starr will hold his third Community Day event of the school year on Monday, January 14, 2013, in the Clarksburg, Northwest, Quince Orchard and Seneca Valley cluster ...(more)

Forty-Eight MCPS Teachers Achieve National Board Certification

(January 11, 2013)

Forty-eight Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) educators achieved certification by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS) in 2012. This brings the number of Board certifie ...(more)

Board of Education Receives Update on Implementation of Mathematics Common Core State Standards; Discusses School Security Systems

(January 09, 2013)

The Montgomery County Board of Education met on Tuesday, January 8, 2013, at the Carver Educational Services Center, 850 Hungerford Drive in Rockville. Among other items, the Board received an update ...(more)

Record Number of MCPS Students Receive Full-Tuition Posse Scholarships

(January 09, 2013)

Twenty-three Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) students—the largest number ever in MCPS—have been named recipients of full-tuition, four-year college scholarships from the Posse Foundation. T ...(more)

Winter MCPS Parent Academy Sessions Announced

(January 07, 2013)

Classes on curriculum, college and career readiness and cybersafety are being offered to Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) parents and community members during the 2013 winter session of the MCP ...(more)