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Board of Education Takes Tentative Action on EpiPen Policy; Approves Use of Provision for Future Supported Projects

(September 25, 2012)

The Montgomery County Board of Education met on Monday, September 24, 2012, at the Carver Educational Services Center, 850 Hungerford Drive in Rockville. Among other items, the Board held a work sessi ...(more)

Superintendent to Deliver First “State of the Schools” Address in November

(September 25, 2012)

Media Contacts: - Dana Tofig, MCPS, dana_tofig@mcpsmd.org, 301-279-3853 - Charlie Maier, Glenstone, Charlie@maierwarnerpr.com, 301-424-4141 - Jennifer Buzzell, Strathmore, jbuzzell@strathmore. ...(more)

MCPS Class of 2012 Earns Record-Setting Results on SAT

(September 24, 2012)

The Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) Class of 2012 set an all-time record on the SAT and significantly outperformed their peers across the state and the nation on the college entrance exam. ...(more)

Board of Education to Meet on Monday, September 24

(September 21, 2012)

The Montgomery County Board of Education will meet on Monday, September 24, 2012 at the Carver Educational Services Center, 850 Hungerford Drive in Rockville. The Board will hold a work session at 5:3 ...(more)

MCPS has the Highest Graduation Rate for African American Male Students

(September 19, 2012)

Montgomery County Public Schools has the highest African American male graduation rate among the country’s large districts, according to a national report released today (September 19, 2012). The ...(more)

Board of Education Discusses Modernization of Wheaton and Edison High Schools; Finalizes School Fund-raising Policy; Approves Technology Modernization

(September 13, 2012)

The Montgomery County Board of Education met on Tuesday, September 11, 2012, at the Carver Educational Services Center, 850 Hungerford Drive in Rockville. Among other items, the Board held a work sess ...(more)

MCPS, Montgomery College and Universities at Shady Grove Announce Program to Improve College Enrollment and Completion

(September 13, 2012)

Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS), Montgomery College and the Universities at Shady Grove (USG) have partnered to launch the Achieving Collegiate Excellence and Success (ACES) program to create ...(more)

137 Students Are National Merit Semifinalists

(September 12, 2012)

Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) has 137 National Merit Scholarship semifinalists in the 2013 competition. The semifinalists will go on to compete nationally for scholarships that will be offer ...(more)

Superintendent Discusses Programmatic Improvements at Wheaton and Edison High Schools

(September 11, 2012)

Superintendent Joshua P. Starr is recommending new, innovative programs and learning opportunities for Wheaton High School and the Thomas Edison High School of Technology that will enhance efforts to ...(more)

MCPS to Consider Districtwide Concussion Testing Program

(September 11, 2012)

Superintendent Joshua P. Starr announced today that Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) is considering a districtwide baseline testing program to assist in identifying student-athletes who suffer ...(more)

MCPS, Montgomery College and Universities at Shady Grove to Announce Collaborative Effort to Increase College Completion (Thursday, September 13)

(September 10, 2012)

Montgomery College, Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) and the Universities at Shady Grove (USG) will launch a new program designed to provide a seamless educational pathway from high school to c ...(more)

Rachel Carson ES Named a National Blue Ribbon School

(September 07, 2012)

Rachel Carson Elementary School has been named a 2012 National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education.  The Gaithersburg school was honored for its outstanding academic perfor ...(more)

Board of Education to Hold Work Session, Regular Meeting on September 11

(September 06, 2012)

The Montgomery County Board of Education will meet on Tuesday, September 11, 2012 at the Carver Educational Services Center, 850 Hungerford Drive in Rockville. The Board will hold a work session from ...(more)

White House Honors Rockwell Elementary School Teacher as “Champion of Change”

(August 31, 2012)

A Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) teacher at Lois P. Rockwell Elementary School has been named a “Champion of Change” by the White House and the President’s Advisory Commission on Educational ...(more)

The 2012-2013 School Year Begins with Record Enrollment; New Elementary School

(August 27, 2012)

Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) kicks off the 2012-2013 school year today (August 27, 2012) with the highest enrollment in the district’s history and the opening of a brand new school in Silve ...(more)