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Northwest HS Principal Receives Mann Award

(October 10, 2006)

Sylvia Morrison, principal of Northwest High School, is this year’s winner of the Mark Mann Excellence and Harmony Award, given annually to one local school administrator who has shown an exceptional ...(more)

More Fifth Grade Students Take Accelerated Math

(October 09, 2006)

Record Number of Students Taking Accelerated Math Courses in Fifth Grade, New Data Show For the second consecutive year, the number of fifth grade students taking accelerated math courses has inc ...(more)

HS Students Benefit from University Partnership

(October 09, 2006)

University of Maryland Partnership Provides a Unique Learning Community at Northwood High School Early College High School Model Provides College Campus Experiences for High School Students, Prof ...(more)

Board of Education To Meet on Tues., October 10

(October 06, 2006)

Agenda 9:00 a.m. 1.0 Acknowledgment of a Quorum 1.1 Resolution for Closed Sessions (A) 10:00 a.m. 2.0 Pledge of Allegiance (A) 2.1 Approval of the Agenda (A) 2.2 American Indian Heritage Mon ...(more)

Weast Sends Safety Letter to Families and Staff

(October 05, 2006)

Dear Students, Parents, and Staff: The recent tragic school shootings in Colorado, Wisconsin, and Pennsylvania provide a grim reminder that school safety and security must remain a priority for our ...(more)

HS Students Benefit from University Partnership

(October 04, 2006)

Early College High School Model Provides College Campus Experiences for High School Students and Professional Development for University Graduate Students Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) an ...(more)

Saturday Schools Program Begins Third Decade

(October 03, 2006)

More than 3,500 Students in Grades K through 12 Participate in the Saturday Morning Tutoring and Mentoring Program at 12 Centers Motivated and confident students. Students achieving on or above ...(more)

Gaithersburg ES to Celebrate Walk to School Day Oct. 4

(September 29, 2006)

County officials, students, and parents will join together in celebrating Walk to School Day at Gaithersburg Elementary School. The event will take place on Wednesday, October 4, beginning at 8:15 a. ...(more)

Students to Participate in Hispanic Caucus

(September 29, 2006)

The Montgomery County Business Roundtable for Education (MCBRE) and Congressman Christopher Van Hollen are joining together to sponsor an opportunity for high school students to participate in the Stu ...(more)

Board Tentatively Approves Update to Master Plan

(September 26, 2006)

The Board of Education met on Monday, September 25, 2006, and, among other items, approved an administrative appointment and tentatively approved the Comprehensive Master Plan. The Board also proclaim ...(more)

IB Enrollment Soars 451 Percent in Six Years

(September 25, 2006)

Rockville High School, Four Other Schools Seeking Approval of New IB Programs MCPS Is One of Only Four School Districts in North America to Offer IB at the Elementary, Middle, and High School Level ...(more)

Pyle MS Named National Blue Ribbon School

(September 22, 2006)

Thomas W. Pyle Middle School in Bethesda has been named a National 2006 No Child Left Behind Blue Ribbon School for 2006 by the U. S. Department of Education for its outstanding academic achievement a ...(more)

Board of Education To Meet on September 25

(September 22, 2006)

Agenda 6:30 p.m. 1.0 Acknowledgment of a Quorum 1.1 Resolution for Closed Sessions (A) 7:00 p.m. 2.0 Approval of the Agenda (A) 2.1 Walk to School Day (A) 7:15 Public Comments 7:45 Board ...(more)

Online System Links Parents to Student Progress

(September 21, 2006)

Parents in most secondary schools in Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) now have a new and better way to keep track of their children’s academic progress at home or away—via personal computer. T ...(more)

Press Event To Highlight Growth of IB Programs

(September 20, 2006)

All 80 students taking Pre-International Baccalaureate (IB) classes at Rockville High School will participate in a ceremony celebrating the new IB opportunities at the school. The students will be joi ...(more)