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Roberto Clemente Middle School Letter

(March 27, 2000)

The following is the text of a letter sent home today [Monday, March 27] by the principal of Roberto Clemente Middle School, providing an update on the incident involving students who had falsely accu ...(more)

Kennedy Rededication

(March 27, 2000)

John F. Kennedy High School will host its rededication ceremony on Sunday, April 9, 2000, from 2:00-4:00 p.m. at the school.Friends, family and alumni are invited to celebrate the reopening of the bea ...(more)

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at Olney Elementary School Kicks Off the Maryland Solar Schools Program Providing Solar Electric Energy

(March 24, 2000)

As part of the Maryland Solar Schools Program, a partnership between the Maryland Energy Administration and BP Amoco initially will provide six Maryland schools with utility-connected solar electric ( ...(more)

Upcoming Community Events in Early April

(March 24, 2000)

Asian American Youth Summit. The MCPS Asian American Education Association is sponsoring the third annual Asian American Youth Summit on Saturday, April 1, at Gaithersburg High School. The event will ...(more)

Board Meeting Summary: Approved Amendments to Capital Improvements Budget Request Include Reopening of Northwood High School as Part of a Silver Spring Consortium

(March 23, 2000)

The Board of Education met last night [Wednesday, March 22, 2000] and, among other items, approved several new actions and amendments to the currently approved capital budget request for Fiscal Year 2 ...(more)

Montgomery County Public Schools 2000 Kindergarten Orientation to be Held from March through June

(March 23, 2000)

Montgomery County Public Schools will hold the 2000 kindergarten orientation program from Tuesday, March 28, through Friday, June 9. Special registration and orientation programs are scheduled at elem ...(more)

County Council Special Election Candidates Forum

(March 22, 2000)

The following message is provided as a public service of the Montgomery County Public Schools.______DISTRICT ONE COUNTY COUNCIL SPECIAL ELECTIONCANDIDATES FORUMWEDNESDAY, APRIL 5, 2000At The Woman's C ...(more)

Professional Development School Program Links with George Washington University to Address Needs of Linguistically Diverse Students

(March 21, 2000)

The Professional Development School (PDS) pilot program at Kemp Mill Elementary School is a joint project of Montgomery County Public Schools and George Washington University (GWU) designed to train t ...(more)

Representatives of Education and Legal Professions Join to Discuss Collaborations on Secondary Law and Government Instruction

(March 21, 2000)

More than 120 educators and members of law-related professions will participate in a Law, Education and Partnership Conference. Topics will include law resources on the Internet, networking to build p ...(more)

Board of Education Examines Middle School Curriculum to Increase Rigor and Challenge for Students

(March 21, 2000)

The Montgomery County Board of Education is considering ways to make the middle school curriculum more challenging, with an eye toward bringing school system policy on middle school education in line ...(more)

Supreme Court Declines to Review Lower Court Decision Prohibiting the Use of Race in Approving Student Transfers

(March 20, 2000)

The United States Supreme Court today [Monday, March 20] declined the Montgomery County Board of Education's request to review a lower court's decision prohibiting any consideration of race or ethnici ...(more)

Vocal Music Teacher at Richard Montgomery High School Wins Agnes Meyer Outstanding Teacher Award

(March 20, 2000)

Richard Montgomery High School vocal music teacher Ronald P. Frezzo has been selected to receive the 2000 Agnes Meyer Outstanding Teacher Award from The Washington Post.Frezzo is among 20 winners of t ...(more)

Absentee Ballot Information for Special Election on April 18 for Montgomery County Council District 1

(March 17, 2000)

The Montgomery County Board of Elections is providing information to voters about the upcoming special election -- on April 18, 2000, to fill the County Council seat being vacated by Mrs. Betty Ann Kr ...(more)

Business Executives and School Principals to Share Management and Leadership Experiences during Executive Shadow Week

(March 16, 2000)

Principals and leading business executives will share on-the-job work experiences from March 16 through 22 during the fourth annual Executive Shadow program, which will culminate in a networking sessi ...(more)

Board Meeting Summary, 3/14/00 Board Denies Charter School Application, Ratifies Agreement with Employee Organization, Reviews Report on Middle School Education

(March 15, 2000)

The Board of Education met yesterday [Tuesday, March 14] and, among other items, ratified a negotiated agreement with an employee organization, voted to deny a charter school application, reviewed a r ...(more)