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School Closures Expands to 19 as Outages Continue

(September 23, 2003)

The list of schools closed today, Tuesday, September 23, now includes 19 schools because of new and continuing power outages -- with the addition of four new closures this morning at Montgomery Blair ...(more)

TV Program on Grading Policy Postponed

(September 23, 2003)

IMPORTANT UPDATE: The live call-in TV program described below on Grading and Reporting originally scheduled for Thursday, September 25, has been postponed. A new date will be announced as soon ...(more)

Board of Education Meets on Tuesday, September 23

(September 23, 2003)

MONTGOMERY COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION AGENDA Tuesday, September 23, 2003, 6:45 p. m.* 6:00 p.m. Closed Session 6:45 p.m. 1.0 Roll Call 1.1 Approval of the Agenda (A) 1.2 Walk to ...(more)

8 Schools Remain Possible Closures for Wed., Sept. 24

(September 23, 2003)

Eight schools remain on the list of potential school closings for Wednesday, September 24, because of continuing power outages, as all other Montgomery County Public Schools (183) are prepared to open ...(more)

Board of Education Appoints Three Central Office Staff

(September 23, 2003)

The Board of Education met this evening [Tuesday, September 23] and approved the following administrative appointments: * Gwendolyn J. Mason, currently acting director, Division of Programs and Ser ...(more)

All but 24 Schools Set to Open Tues., September 23

(September 22, 2003)

Twenty-four schools may remain closed for Tuesday, September 23, as a result of the continuing power outages from Hurricane Isabel, while all other Montgomery County Public Schools (167) will open on ...(more)

Potential Schools Closings Reduced to 16 for Tuesday

(September 22, 2003)

The original list of schools without electrical power has been reduced to 16 schools -- with the addition of one new school (Somerset Elementary) -- that may remain closed for Tuesday, September 23, a ...(more)

51 Schools Without Power Prompts System Closure

(September 21, 2003)

All Montgomery County Public Schools are closed for Monday, September 22, due to the continuing effects of Hurricane Isabel, including at least 51 schools without power. The central administrative off ...(more)

Board of Education Meeting Canceled Monday, Sept. 22

(September 21, 2003)

The Board of Education meeting scheduled for Monday evening, September 22, 2003 has been canceled. The cancellation followed disruptions caused by the effects of Hurricane Isabel, including the loss o ...(more)

Schools & Offices Closed, Activities Canceled Friday

(September 18, 2003)

All professional development and staff training programs and student and community activities scheduled for Friday, September 19, for the Montgomery County Public Schools are canceled because of conti ...(more)

Schools & Offices Closed Thurs. for Hurricane Isabel

(September 17, 2003)

All Montgomery County Public Schools are closed today, Thursday, September 18, in preparation of emergency conditions expected from Hurricane Isabel. All afternoon and evening student activities are c ...(more)

Call-in TV Program to Address Grading & Reporting Policy

(September 15, 2003)

Viewpoint: Grading and Reporting Policy, a live call-in television program, will air on Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) Cable Channel 34 on Thursday, September 25, from 7:00 until 8:00 p.m. C ...(more)

FEMA Hurricane Information

(September 15, 2003)

The following link is to the Federal Emergency Management Administration website on Hurricane Isabel. ...(more)

NOAA Hurricane Information

(September 15, 2003)

The following link is to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's website on Hurricane Isabel. ...(more)

Montgomery County Hurricane Information

(September 15, 2003)

The following two links provide information about Montgomery County's readiness efforts for Hurricane Isabel and general emergency preparedness. ...(more)