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Student Town Halls, Community Days Highlight Superintendent's 2012-2013 Outreach Events

(October 11, 2012)

First Student Town Hall is Monday, October 15 Superintendent of Schools Joshua P. Starr will hold several events throughout the 2012-2013 school year to engage the students, staff and community of ...(more)

Board of Education Discusses Enrollment; Approves Master Plan

(October 11, 2012)

The Montgomery County Board of Education met on Tuesday, October 9, 2012, at the Carver Educational Services Center, 850 Hungerford Drive in Rockville. Among other items, the Board received an update ...(more)

Board of Education to Meet on Tuesday, October 9

(October 05, 2012)

The Montgomery County Board of Education will meet on Tuesday, October 9, 2012 at the Carver Educational Services Center, 850 Hungerford Drive in Rockville. The meeting will begin at 9 a.m., with publ ...(more)

22 MCPS Seniors Named National Achievement Scholarship Semifinalists

(September 26, 2012)

Twenty-two Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) seniors have been selected as semifinalists in the 2013 National Achievement Scholarship competition. The scholarship program, administered by the Na ...(more)

Comment Sought on Emergency Care for Students Experiencing Anaphylaxis Policy

(September 25, 2012)

The Montgomery County Board of Education has requested community comment regarding its Policy JPD, Emergency Care for Students Experiencing Anaphylaxis. This policy authorizes the school nurse and oth ...(more)

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)