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Eight Additional National Merit Scholarship Winners Bring 2000-2001 Total to 47

(July 18, 2001)

Eight more MCPS graduates have won National Merit Scholarships, raising the total number for the 2000-2001 school year to 47. The additional eight awards were given by universities to students who ...(more)

Office of International Student Admissions Announces Summer Registration Schedule

(July 16, 2001)

The International Student Admissions Office has announced the following schedule of times during the summer that will be available for enrollment of students whose country of citizenship is not the Un ...(more)

Comments Requested by Board of Education on Revisions to Policysetting Policy

(July 05, 2001)

A revised policy (BFA) on policysetting has been tentatively adopted for community comment by the Board of Education. The members of the Board of Education would like to receive any reaction or commen ...(more)

Board of Education Requests Community Comment on Revised Transportation Policy

(July 05, 2001)

A revised policy (EEA) on student transportation has been tentatively adopted for community comment by the Board of Education. The members of the Board of Education would like to receive any reaction ...(more)

School Meal Prices Announced for the 2001-2002 School Year

(July 05, 2001)

On July 2, the Board of Education approved the school meal prices for the 2001-2002 school year. The price of lunch increased by 5 cents. The meal prices are as follows: Breakfast: $1.00 for the ...(more)

Board Approves Curriculum Framework, Announces Intention to Extend Superintendent’s Contract

(July 03, 2001)

The Board of Education met yesterday [Monday, July 2] and, among other items, approved a curriculum framework and an amendment to the superintendent’s contract expressing a desire to extend the employ ...(more)

Board of Education Approves Contract Amendment to Extend Superintendent’s Term Another Four Years Beginning 2003

(July 02, 2001)

The Board of Education today [Monday, July 2] approved a contract amendment that expresses its desire to extend the employment of Dr. Jerry D. Weast as superintendent of the Montgomery County Public S ...(more)

Montgomery County Board of Education Approves Appointments of Principals and Administrators

(July 01, 2001)

The Board of Education today [Monday, July 2] approved the following administrative appointments: * Judith H. Beiter, currently principal, Samuel Ogle Science, Mathematics, and Technology Elementar ...(more)

Board of Education to Review Newly Prepared Curriculum Framework for Pre-K to Grade 8 Math, Science, Social Studies and English

(June 30, 2001)

The Board of Education will review recommendations on Monday, July 2, to approve a newly developed curriculum framework for mathematics, science, social studies and English/language arts that will out ...(more)

Board of Education Meeting Agenda

(June 28, 2001)

Board of Education Meeting Agenda Monday, July 2, 2001 10:00 a. m.* 8:30 a.m. Closed Session 10:00 a.m. 1.0 Roll Call 1.1 Approval of the Agenda (A) 1.2 Board/Superintendent Comments (D) ...(more)

Board Approves New System Of Shared Accountability and Appoints Seven Administrators

(June 26, 2001)

The Board of Education met yesterday [Monday, June 25] and, among other items, approved the school component of the system of shared accountability, appointed a principal and six other administrators, ...(more)

Schools Continue Well Above National Average and Kindergarten Study Shows More Potential as Higher Targets on Tests are Recommended

(June 25, 2001)

The vast majority of elementary and middle schools continue to achieve school average scores at or above the national average on nationally normed assessment tests in reading, language, and mathematic ...(more)

Board of Education Meeting Agenda, June 25, 2001

(June 22, 2001)

7:00 p.m. Closed Session 8:30 p.m. 1.0 Roll Call 1.1 Approval of the Agenda (A) 1.2 Recognition of Graduates of MCPS-University Partnerships (R) 8:45 Public Comments 9:15 .0 Consent Items ...(more)

Day-Long Career Futures Institute to Focus on Strategies to Support Student Career Development

(June 20, 2001)

A Career Futures Institute on Friday, June 22, at the Montgomery County Campus of Johns Hopkins University will focus on the need for a strong community commitment to fostering career development for ...(more)

Four Teachers Receive Greenblatt Excellence in Teaching Awards

(June 18, 2001)

Four teachers with the Montgomery County Public Schools have won Excellence in Teaching Awards from the Marian Greenblatt Education Fund, which recognizes teachers for excellence in motivating and edu ...(more)