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Poolesville HS Ranks in the Top 100 of America’s Most Challenging High Schools

(April 18, 2016)

Eight MCPS Schools Rank in Top 20 of Washington Area and Maryland Schools (Rockville, Md) – Poolesville High School ranks as number 80 in the 2016 America’s Most Challenging High S ...(more)

Board of Education to Meet on Tuesday, April 19

(April 15, 2016)

The Montgomery County Board of Education will meet on Tuesday, April 19, 2016, at the Carver Educational Services Center, 850 Hungerford Drive in Rockville. The meeting will begin at 8:30 a.m., with p ...(more)

Board of Education Seeks Applicant to Fill Position on Ethics Panel

(April 14, 2016)

The Montgomery County Board of Education is seeking to fill one vacancy on its five-member Ethics Panel.  The vacancy is for a three-year term beginning on July 1, 2016.  Applicants must be ...(more)

Toyota and Discovery Education Announce MCPS Students As Finalists in National TeenDrive365 Video Challenge

(April 14, 2016)

Montgomery County Public Schools Sophomores Showcase Creative Short Video on the Importance of Teen Driving Safety  Vote Now! Through April 25, Public Can Select Winner of People’s Choi ...(more)

Brookhaven Elementary School Selected as the Montgomery County Winner of the Maryland Breakfast Challenge

(April 11, 2016)

Rockville, Md. – Brookhaven Elementary School has been selected as the Montgomery County winner of the Maryland Breakfast Challenge for its successful implementation of an alternative break ...(more)

ADVISORY -- Hundreds of MCPS Students to Learn the Science of Bread Baking and the Art of Community Giving

(April 04, 2016)

ROCKVILLE, Md. –  Approximately 200 Montgomery County public school students will visit Johns Hopkins University on Thursday, April 7 and Friday, April 8, to learn the science of bread baki ...(more)

Kindergarten Orientation Begins April 4

(April 01, 2016)

Kindergarten orientation sessions will take place between April 4 and May 27, 2016, for children entering kindergarten in the 2016-2017 school year. During orientation, parents and students will meet ...(more)

Board of Education Names New Clarksburg/Damascus Middle School; Holds Work Session on Tri-cluster Roundtable Discussion Group

(March 22, 2016)

The Montgomery County Board of Education met on Monday, March 21, 2016, at the Carver Educational Services Center, 850 Hungerford Drive in Rockville. The Board selected a name for a new Clarksburg/Dam ...(more)

MCPS Principal, Teacher Named Washington Post Awards Finalists

(March 18, 2016)

Two Montgomery County Public Schools educators have been named finalists for The Washington Post Principal and Teacher of the Year. Peter Moran, who has been the principal of Glenallan El ...(more)

Sligo Middle School Nominated for 2016 Green Ribbon Award

(March 18, 2016)

Rockville, MD – Sligo Middle School has been nominated by the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) for the National Green Ribbon Schools Award. The Silver Spring school was one of two s ...(more)

Board of Education to Meet on Monday, March 21

(March 17, 2016)

The Montgomery County Board of Education will meet on Monday, March 21, 2016, at the Carver Educational Services Center, 850 Hungerford Drive in Rockville. The meeting will begin at 5:30 p.m., with pu ...(more)

Interim Superintendent Releases Recommendations to Address Capacity Issues in Gaithersburg Cluster

(March 15, 2016)

Registration for public testimony on the recommendations begins March 22 Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) Interim Superintendent Larry Bowers has released his recommendations for the Tri-clu ...(more)

Statement from Board of Education President Michael Durso and Interim Superintendent of Schools Larry Bowers on County Executive Isiah Leggett's FY 2017 Operating Budget Recommendation for MCPS

(March 15, 2016)

Montgomery County Board of Education President Michael Durso and Interim Superintendent of Schools Larry Bowers released the following statement today concerning the publication of County Executive Is ...(more)

Prekindergarten Registration Begins March 14 for 2016-2017 School Year

(March 11, 2016)

Registration for Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) Prekindergarten and Head Start classes for the 2016-2017 school year will begin on Monday, March 14. MCPS offers Prekindergarten and Head St ...(more)

Board of Education Approves Superintendent Contract; Receives Update on Math Plan; and Discusses Choice and Special Academic Programs

(March 09, 2016)

The Montgomery County Board of Education met on Tuesday, March 8, 2016, at the Carver Educational Services Center, 850 Hungerford Drive in Rockville. The Board officially appointed Dr. Jack Smith as S ...(more)