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(May 12, 2005)
Today, attorneys for the Board of Education of Montgomery County in the suit over revisions to the health education curriculum agreed to extend the current temporary restraining order through the end ...(more)
Northwood High School was closed today, May 12, at 10:00 a.m. because of an ongoing law enforcement investigation into an alleged incendiary device discovered this morning in the school parking lot. ...(more)
(May 11, 2005)
Members of the Hispanic Employees Association of Montgomery County Public Schools will honor outstanding Hispanic high school students graduating this year at a reception on Friday, May 20, from 5:00 ...(more)
The Northwest High School chess team is the first team from Maryland to win a national high school title in chess. The team scored its victory in April at the National Scholastic Chess Championships i ...(more)
Parent meetings on the enrollment options and supplemental educational services (SES) planned for next year in response to requirements of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 will be held at seven fe ...(more)
The Board of Education met yesterday [May 10] and, among other items, appointed eleven administrators, approved a policy on a positive work environment, approved the name for Quince Orchard Middle Sch ...(more)
(May 10, 2005)
Two Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) students have been named Presidential Scholars, one of the highest honors given to U.S. high school seniors. Sherri Y. Geng of Montgomery Blair High Scho ...(more)
(May 09, 2005)
Twenty-three public high schools in Montgomery County have been recognized by Newsweek magazine as among the best in America for offering a challenging instructional program, marked by the high number ...(more)
Nineteen MCPS students have won $2,500 National Merit Scholarships after meeting rigorous academic standards and other criteria. The local scholars account for almost a third of the 58 winners from ...(more)
(May 05, 2005)
Rockville, MD – Montgomery County Public Schools Superintendent Jerry D. Weast released the following statement today regarding the decision by Judge Alexander Williams Jr. to grant a temporary restra ...(more)
East Silver Spring Elementary School is one of five schools across the nation profiled in a new report from the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) released this month. The publication, Su ...(more)
Governor Robert L. Ehrlich is scheduled to visit Northwest High School on Friday, May 6, from 9:30 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. State Superintendent of Schools Nancy S. Grasmick is expected to introduce the ...(more)
(May 04, 2005)
The George B. Thomas, Sr. Learning Academy has announced the establishment of the High Achievement Scholarship Program, made possible by a $20,000 grant from the Verizon Foundation. Up to ten scholar ...(more)
(May 03, 2005)
Jeannette Walls, author of The Glass Castle, a memoir of her childhood and her experiences with her homeless parents, will visit with students at Farmland Elementary School on Friday, May 6, from 9:30 ...(more)
The Board of Education continues to welcome public comments on revised Policy FAA, Long-Range Educational Facilities Planning. A special Board of Education Policy Committee meeting held on April ...(more)