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Effort to Verify Residency Begins in 8th Grade

(March 16, 2004)

Parents of all eighth grade students are being asked this month to update their verification of residency in Montgomery County as part of an effort to ensure that students are bona fide residents or p ...(more)

Finalists Chosen for Student Board of Educ. Member

(March 12, 2004)

Two finalists for student member of the Board of Education were chosen on March 11 by 243 voting middle and high school delegates attending the Student Member of the Board of Education (SMOB) Nominati ...(more)

Technology Programs at Ten Schools Featured

(March 12, 2004)

Outstanding technology programs at individual schools, as well as system wide technology innovations, will be the focus of the National School Boards Association (NSBA) District Site Visit to Montgome ...(more)

Andrew Young to Speak on Reform in Montgomery Cnty.

(March 12, 2004)

Former mayor of Atlanta, congressman, and United Nations ambassador Andrew Young will address the annual meeting of the Montgomery County Business Roundtable for Education (MCBRE) on Monday morning, M ...(more)

State Honors Maryland NCLB Blue Ribbon Schools

(March 12, 2004)

Carderock Springs Elementary School was among six schools honored at a state dinner March 8 in celebration of their status as Maryland's No Child Left Behind Blue Ribbon Schools. Carderock Springs wa ...(more)

Educ. Technology Showcased at MCPS Site Visits

(March 11, 2004)

Educators from across the United States will have an opportunity to view the Integrated Quality Management System (IQMS) and other technology efforts of Montgomery County Public Schools at a district ...(more)

Five Service Learning Fellows are Named

(March 11, 2004)

Five outstanding Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) educators were inducted into Maryland's statewide Service-Learning Fellows Program March 10 as the 12th Maryland Student Service Alliance class ...(more)

Updated Reference Book Profiles Individual Schools

(March 11, 2004)

A highly detailed and comprehensive profile of individual schools -- featuring information about enrollment, staffing, facilities, capital budget, student outcome measures, and operating costs -- has ...(more)

Board Approves $9 Million MS Magnet Grant Proposal

(March 10, 2004)

The Board of Education met on Tuesday [March 9] and, among other items, approved tentative contract agreements with two employee associations. The Board also approved the submission of a grant proposa ...(more)

Board Amends Budget to Include 2% Raise for Staff

(March 09, 2004)

The Board of Education today [Tuesday, March 9] approved a $20.7 million amendment to the Fiscal Year 2005 operating budget request that would fund tentative contract agreements featuring a 2-percent ...(more)

Board of Education Meets on Tuesday, March 9, 2004

(March 05, 2004)

Agenda for March 9, 2004* 9:00 a.m. Closed Session 10:00 a.m. 1.0 Acknowledgment of a Quorum 1.1 Approval of the Agenda (A) 1.2 Items of Legislation (A) 1.3 Board/Superintendent Comments (D) ...(more)

Blair High School Team Wins State Science Bowl

(March 05, 2004)

Students from Montgomery Blair High School showed their scientific and mathematical skills as they won the Maryland Regional Science Bowl championship February 28, putting them in the running for the ...(more)

MCPS Scores on HSAs Exceed Results for State

(March 04, 2004)

The percentage of Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) students who earned a passing score on four High School Assessments (HSAs) in 2003 exceeds statewide results by 14-17 percentage points. M ...(more)

MCPS Recognized for Exemplary Use of Technology

(March 03, 2004)

The Consortium of School Networking (CoSN) has recognized the Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) for exemplary use of technology in education by designating the school system as the first recipie ...(more)

Flower Valley ES Closes Early Today Due to Fumes

(March 03, 2004)

Flower Valley Elementary School, located at 4615 Sunflower Drive in Rockville, will close at 11:45 a.m. today [Wednesday, March 3] due to a leak in the school's ventilation system that has created non ...(more)