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(May 04, 1999)
Six students from Takoma Park Middle School will compete in the Odyssey of the Mind 1999 World Finals in late May in Knoxville, Tennessee, after winning first place in their category at the Maryland S ...(more)
A team of five students from Montgomery Blair High School has won the grand prize in the National Science Bowl, beating 52 other teams from across the country and earning a two-week trip to Australia ...(more)
(April 30, 1999)
Ms. Laura Sampedro (see photo at link below), a junior at Springbrook High School, was elected today with 79.5 percent of the vote as the next student member of the Board of Education. Her term will c ...(more)
The Board of Education of Montgomery County has narrowed its field of candidates for superintendent of schools and identified Dr. Elfreda W. Massie, deputy superintendent of the Baltimore County Publi ...(more)
Eighteen MCPS students have won $2,000 National Merit Scholarships after meeting rigorous academic standards and other criteria, announced the National Merit Scholarship Corp. (NMSC).The local scholar ...(more)
(April 29, 1999)
A press conference and dialogue on the future of school safety will be held tomorrow, Friday, April 30, 1999, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Walt Whitman High School by U.S. Secretary of Education Ri ...(more)
(April 28, 1999)
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) will receive the assistance of six additional juvenile counselors next year under an expansion of the Spotlight on Schools Program administered by the Maryland ...(more)
(April 27, 1999)
The Board of Education met yesterday [Monday, April 26, 1999] and, among other items, reviewed the "high stakes" assessment process being developed as part of the state's High School Improvement Progr ...(more)
(April 26, 1999)
Montgomery County Public Schools Educational Foundation, Inc.Twenty-two business corporations and organizations have donated between $1,500 and $5,000 each toward the gala community event designed as ...(more)
(April 23, 1999)
Principals and leading business executives will share on-the-job work experiences at a roundtable discussion culminating the third annual Executive Shadow Day.The roundtable, followed by a reception, ...(more)
Ten MCPS high schools won top awards for their student-produced publications in the 15th annual Program to Recognize Excellence in Student Literary Magazines sponsored by the National Council of Teach ...(more)
(April 22, 1999)
Montgomery County eighth graders will have an opportunity to explore career options and participate in an interactive technology village during Business Week Montgomery '99. The "Students' Expedit ...(more)
A group of White House senior aides recently found themselves on the losing end of an international event.Six Montgomery Blair High School students, primarily ESOL students from countries around the g ...(more)
(April 21, 1999)
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) will be the day-long focus of a delegation of officials from Greenville, South Carolina, during their thirteenth annual Inter-Community Visit from May 1 through ...(more)
(April 20, 1999)
Matthew Whorral, a student at Wheaton High School, and Marvin Zimmerman, a retired educator, are among thirteen volunteers honored this year as Outstanding Volunteers of Montgomery County. The annual ...(more)