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Students Auto Trades Foundation Named Outstanding Partnership

(June 03, 2002)

The partnership between the Montgomery County Students Auto Trades Foundation, Inc. and the Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) was honored as the 2002 Outstanding Secondary Business Partnership b ...(more)

Sixteen Additional Merit College Scholarships Bring Total to 43

(May 31, 2002)

Sixteen high school seniors recently have won college-sponsored National Merit Scholarships, bringing the total number of Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) Merit scholars to 43 so far this year. ...(more)

Continued Gains Made in Reducing SpEd Student-Teacher Ratios

(May 31, 2002)

The Board of Education has continued to make significant progress in decreasing the ratio of students to teachers in the various special education programs of the Montgomery County Public Schools, acc ...(more)

Thirteen Seniors Awarded Project Excellence Scholarships

(May 30, 2002)

Thirteen students have won scholarships through the Project Excellence program, which honors the academic achievement of outstanding African American students in the Washington metropolitan area. T ...(more)

Volunteers, Partnerships Honored at Champions for Children Ceremony

(May 30, 2002)

The inaugural Champions for Children recognition program and reception on May 29 honored volunteers, educators, and business-education partnerships for their outstanding contributions in support of st ...(more)

Highlights of Board of Education Meeting on May 28

(May 29, 2002)

The Board of Education met yesterday [May 28] and, among other items, approved a special education staffing plan for 2003-2006, reviewed an update on the Downcounty Consortium, and appointed six princ ...(more)

Board of Education Appoints Principals for Six Schools

(May 28, 2002)

The Board of Education met this evening [Tuesday, May 28] and approved the following appointments of six principals: * Dr. Carol A. Dahlberg, currently interim principal of White Oak Middle School ...(more)

Outstanding ESOL Teachers, Principal, and Students are Honored

(May 24, 2002)

Two MCPS teachers of English as a Second Language and one principal were honored for their outstanding work during a May 19 ceremony held at John F. Kennedy High School. The teacher awards, establi ...(more)

Comments Requested on Revised Parent Involvement Policy

(May 24, 2002)

Proposed revisions to the policy on parental involvement have been tentatively adopted for community comment by the Board of Education to ensure that there are successful strategies in place in every ...(more)

Technology Consortium Showcases Teachers' Research Projects

(May 24, 2002)

Thirty secondary school teachers from schools in Montgomery, Baltimore, and Prince George’s counties recently presented technology research projects at the Action Research Gallery Walk held at Silver ...(more)

Board of Education Meeting Agenda for May 28

(May 24, 2002)

7:30 p.m. Closed Session 8:00 p.m. 1.0 Roll Call 1.1 Approval of the Agenda (A) 1.2 Recognition of Students in the Superintendent’s Leadership Program (R) 8:15 Public Comments 8: ...(more)

Enrollment Report Shows Increasing Number of International Students

(May 23, 2002)

The number of international students enrolling in Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) continues to grow, according to a recent enrollment report. The International Student Admissions Office pro ...(more)

Wootton High School Named National Blue Ribbon School

(May 22, 2002)

Thomas S. Wootton High School was named today by the U.S. Department of Education as one of 172 middle and high schools nationwide and one of four in Maryland to receive the 2002 award as a National B ...(more)

High School Graduation Ceremonies and Speakers are Scheduled

(May 22, 2002)

Nearly 8,800 high school students and students in alternative programs are graduating and receiving diplomas from the Montgomery County Public Schools this spring. Twenty-nine schools have scheduled ...(more)

Art Work by High School Seniors on Exhibit at Montgomery College

(May 22, 2002)

Paintings, drawings, and other works of art created by high school seniors in Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) will be on display from May 28 through July 3 at the Rockville Campus of Montgomer ...(more)