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Board Tentatively Approves Middle School Policy

(October 24, 2006)

The Board of Education met on Monday, October 23, 2006, and, among other items, tentatively approved a revised policy on middle school education. The Board reviewed an update on enrollment and the cha ...(more)

Three Students are Young Scientist Finalists

(October 20, 2006)

Three MCPS Students are Among 40 Finalists in the Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge Three Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) students are among the 40 finalists in the Discovery Chan ...(more)

Board of Education To Meet on Monday, Oct. 23

(October 20, 2006)

Agenda 6:30 p.m. 1.0 Acknowledgment of a Quorum 1.1 Resolution for Closed Sessions (A) 7:00 2.0 Pledge of Allegiance (A)2.1 Approval of the Agenda (A) 7:05 Public Comments 7:35 Board/Supe ...(more)

Discoverer of Titanic To Address Students

(October 20, 2006)

Titanic-Discoverer to Share Secrets of Deep-Sea Explorations with Students at Herbert Hoover Middle School and Winston Churchill High School Explorer and oceanographer Dr. Robert Ballard will recou ...(more)

Patricia O’Neill Appointed to Safety Task Force

(October 19, 2006)

Governor Robert L. Ehrlich, Jr. has announced appointments to a newly formed Task Force on School Safety. Patricia B. O’Neill, member of the Montgomery County Board of Education, is among the 19 appoi ...(more)

Board Presents Service to Education Awards

(October 19, 2006)

Board of Education Presents 10th Annual Awards for Distinguished Service to Public Education County Executive Douglas Duncan To Receive Pioneer Award The Montgomery County Board of Education wil ...(more)

Three Meetings Scheduled on New State IEP

(October 18, 2006)

Parents of Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) students receiving special education services are invited to information meetings on the new mandatory Maryland State Individualized Education Plan ( ...(more)

Partnership Boosts Early College Opportunities

(October 18, 2006)

University System of Maryland, Montgomery College, Montgomery County Public Schools Forge New Agreement to Expand Higher Education Partnerships with High Schools A new agreement between the Univers ...(more)

Astronaut Lisa Nowak To Visit Two MCPS Schools

(October 17, 2006)

Discovery Space Shuttle Astronaut Lisa Nowak To Visit Two Montgomery County Public Schools Thursday, October 19 Nowak is a 1981 Graduate of Charles W. Woodward High School in Rockville Discover ...(more)

Comment Sought on School Naming Policy

(October 16, 2006)

The Board of Education has requested community comment regarding its revised Policy FFA, Naming School Facilities, which provides a process by which the Board of Education adopts official names for co ...(more)

Agreement To Expand College-Level Opportunity

(October 16, 2006)

State Universities, Community College, Public Schools Team Up to Boost Early College Opportunities for Montgomery County High School Students University System of Maryland, Montgomery College, Mont ...(more)

Meeting Set on Special Education Services

(October 13, 2006)

Families with special needs students in private or religious school, or who are home-schooled, will be able to consult with Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) staff about services available to th ...(more)

Normal Dismissal at 13 Schools That Were in Code Blue

(October 11, 2006)

Thirteen Schools in Code Blue Will Use Normal Dismissal Procedures Dismissal will proceed as normal at the 13 Montgomery County schools in the upcounty area that were in Code Blue today, October 11 ...(more)

Board Tentatively Approves School Naming Policy

(October 11, 2006)

The Board of Education met on Tuesday, October 10, 2006, and, among other items, tentatively approved a revised policy on naming schools and reviewed an update on the Middle School Magnet Consortium. ...(more)

Free Flu Clinics Are Set for Children Ages 5 to 11

(October 10, 2006)

Montgomery County health officials will hold two flu vaccination clinics for children ages 5 to 11 ONLY on Friday, October 20, a school holiday, from 9 a.m. to noon at Albert Einstein High School in S ...(more)