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Students Automotive Trades Foundation Holds Car Sale

(February 04, 2002)

Montgomery County Students Automotive Trades Foundation will hold a car sale on Sunday, February 24, 2002, from 1 to 3 p.m. at Damascus High School. Automotive body and automotive technology stude ...(more)

Board of Education Approves $1.4 Billion Operating Budget

(January 30, 2002)

The Board of Education unanimously approved an operating budget request of $1.4 billion for the next fiscal year on January 29. Although the budget request is nearly $71 million (5.3 percent) over ...(more)

Four Students are Sole Regional Finalists in Intel Science Search

(January 30, 2002)

Three young women are among the four Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) finalists in the 61st annual Intel Science Talent Search. MCPS is the only school system in the metropolitan Washington are ...(more)

Class Size Report Shows Decline in Number of Oversized Classes

(January 29, 2002)

Efforts undertaken last spring by the Board of Education and County Council to reduce class sizes have brought about a substantial decline in the number of oversized classes this school year, accordin ...(more)

Family Academy Opens at Northwest High School

(January 29, 2002)

A press conference and community celebration in the Northwest High School auditorium on Saturday, February 2, at 10:00 a.m. will mark the opening of the Northwest Cluster Family Academy, a comprehensi ...(more)

MSPAP Scores Display Wide Fluctuation, Inconsistencies

(January 28, 2002)

The 2001 results of the Maryland School Performance Assessment Program (MSPAP) for the Montgomery County Public Schools display great variation and inconsistencies among elementary and middle schools, ...(more)

School Journalism Conference at Walt Whitman High School

(January 28, 2002)

The Black & White, Walt Whitman High School’s student newspaper, will host a high school journalism conference on Saturday, February 2, to celebrate its 40th anniversary. The conference will be hel ...(more)

Summer Search Catalogs Summer Opportunities for Students

(January 25, 2002)

Students at all grade levels will be able to participate in a variety of summer enrichment and personal development opportunities through Summer Search. The recently published catalog, Summer Sear ...(more)

Edison High School to Hold Open House

(January 25, 2002)

Thomas Edison High School of Technology will join with education and business partners to present an Educational and Industry Expo Open House on Thursday, February 7, from 5:00 until 8:00 p.m. Snow d ...(more)

Change in Board Meeting Date for Budget Adoption

(January 25, 2002)

The adoption of the FY03 Recommended Operating Budget by the Board of Education has been rescheduled for Tuesday, January 29, 2002, beginning at 8:30 p.m. in the Board meeting room of the Carver Educa ...(more)

New Kindergarten Report Card Reflects Revised Curriculum

(January 17, 2002)

Kindergarten students in Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) will bring home a new kind of report card at the end of the first semester this year. The revised Early Childhood Observation Record/Ki ...(more)

Montgomery Blair High Tops Nation in Intel Science Semifinalists

(January 16, 2002)

Seventeen students from Montgomery Blair High School -- more than any other school in the nation -- and two students from Walt Whitman High School were named semifinalists in the 61st Intel Science Ta ...(more)

Student Finalist in‘ChevronTexaco Quiz Kids’ Opera Competition

(January 15, 2002)

Susan (Stevie) Miller, a junior at Richard Montgomery High School, is one of 12 national finalists who will compete for one of three spots on the ChevronTexaco Opera Quiz Kids panel. The ChevronTexac ...(more)

Music Teacher Featured in New Book on Exceptional Teachers

(January 14, 2002)

Debbie Scesa, music teacher at Farmland Elementary School, is featured in the new book Teachers: The Enlightened, the Exceptional, the Extraordinary, published by Andrews McMeel Publishing. Scesa was ...(more)

Julius West Middle School Praised for Outstanding Programs

(January 14, 2002)

Julius West Middle School is one of six middle schools throughout the nation chosen to participate in the final phase of a national study on leadership and programs. The six schools, deemed “highl ...(more)