(March 14, 2005)
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) will hold the 2005 kindergarten orientation program from Wednesday, March 23, through Friday, May 27. Special registration and orientation programs are schedul
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(March 14, 2005)
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) has been named the winner of the state’s most prestigious award for organizational performance excellence—the U.S. Senate Productivity Award.
Senator Paul S
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(March 14, 2005)
In her daily lessons at Paint Branch High School, mathematics teacher Nancy Hebdon often tells her students, “This math process will be the most exciting thing you learn today.”
The excitement that
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(March 10, 2005)
The U.S. Senate Productivity Award is given to the organization or business in the state that best exemplifies the Malcolm Baldrige Criteria for Performance Excellence - a management philosophy that f
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(March 10, 2005)
The Montgomery County Board of Education has requested community comment regarding a revised policy that sets forth the essential components of a long-range educational facilities planning process.
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(March 09, 2005)
The Board of Education met yesterday [March 8] and, among other items, approved an amended agreement with SEIU Local 500 and tentatively approved a policy on long-range facilities planning. The Board
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(March 08, 2005)
For the first time ever, more than 71 percent of Kindergarten, Grade 1, and Grade 2 students are reading at or above grade level by the end of the school year, according to Montgomery County Public Sc
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(March 07, 2005)
Agenda for Tuesday, March 8
9:00 a.m. 1.0 Acknowledgment of a Quorum
1.1 Resolution for Closed Sessions (A)
10:00 a.m. 2.1 Approval of the Agenda (A)
2.2 Recommendation to Approve the Amended
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(March 03, 2005)
News Conference to Highlight Dramatic Improvement in Reading Skills of Grades K-2 Students
For the first time ever, more than 71 percent of Kindergarten, Grade 1, and Grade 2 students are achieving
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(March 01, 2005)
Frances Fox, a longtime music teacher in Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS), has won the Outstanding Music Teacher Award from the Maryland Music Educators Association. Fox is an instrumental musi
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(March 01, 2005)
Dr. Jerry D. Weast, superintendent of schools, has won the School Administrator Award from the Maryland Music Educators Association.
A strong supporter of arts education, Weast was recognized, amo
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(March 01, 2005)
EMERGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT
All Montgomery County Public Schools will open two hours late today, Tuesday, March 1, due to weather conditions. Bus service will be provided on a two-hour delayed schedu
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(February 28, 2005)
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) and MCPS TV, Cable Channel 34, will produce and broadcast a program called Viewpoint: Teen Driving & Taking Control to air on Monday, March 7, from 7:00 p.m. un
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(February 28, 2005)
EMERGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT
All Montgomery County Public Schools are closed today, Monday, February 28, due to weather conditions. All administrative offices will open on time. All after-school and comm
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(February 28, 2005)
Montgomery County Students Automotive Trades Association, Inc. HAS RESCHEDULED it's second car sale of this school year at Damascus H.S. for March 5, 2005 (snow date: March 12, 2005).
The sale w
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