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Student at Richard Montgomery High School Among Five Candidates for Student Member of the State Board of Education

(February 01, 2000)

Kathy Belendiuk from Richard Montgomery High School has advanced to the final round of screening for the position of student member of the Maryland State Board of Education. She is one of five student ...(more)

Volunteers to Staff 'Parent Warmline' are Needed to Respond to Parents' Questions on Raising Children

(January 27, 2000)

Volunteers are needed to staff the Parent Warmline, a free telephone consultation service for parents who have questions about their child's behavior or development. Volunteers work from their homes, ...(more)

GE Information Services Open House to Feature Sculptures by Advanced Studio Art Students from Springbrook High School

(January 27, 2000)

GE Information Services Global Headquarters is sponsoring an open house art exhibit entitled "Technology Interpreted" featuring works by Springbrook High School students on Monday, January 31, from 8: ...(more)

Three High School Students Named Finalists in 59th Annual Intel Science Talent Search

(January 27, 2000)

two from Montgomery Blair High School and one from Quince Orchard High School -- have been named finalists in the 59th annual Intel Science Talent Search. The local students are among 40 national fina ...(more)

Board Meetings During Weather Emergencies

(January 27, 2000)

In light of this week's experience, please be advised that in the event of inclement weather in the future that necessitates the closing of central offices, any Board meeting scheduled for that day wi ...(more)

Facts on Snow Days

(January 26, 2000)

Total snow days scheduled for 1999-2000 school year: 4 Total snow days used thus far: 3Remaining snow days: 1Impact of using more than 4 snow days: See below.If schools are closed: 5 days, the school ...(more)

Tentative Contract Agreements Reached By Board of Education and Two Employee Organizations, MCAASP and MCCSSE

(January 21, 2000)

Joint Announcement by Board of Education of Montgomery County Montgomery County Association of Administrative and Supervisory Personnel Montgomery County Council of Supporting Services Employees ...(more)

Board of Education Seeks Applicants for Career and Technology Education Advisory Council

(January 21, 2000)

The Montgomery County Board of Education is seeking applicants to fill two vacancies on the Career and Technology Education Advisory Council.Applicants must be Montgomery County residents. Members ser ...(more)

Board of Education Seeks Applicants for Advisory Committee on Family Life and Human Development

(January 21, 2000)

The Montgomery County Board of Education is seeking applicants to fill the following vacancies for the Advisory Committee on Family Life and Human Development: Fourteen representatives of organizatio ...(more)

Outstanding Use of the Internet to Support Teaching and Learning Featured in Maryland Public Television Video

(January 20, 2000)

Maryland Public Television has videotaped four teachers in two Montgomery County schools for a best practices video that focuses on using the Internet to support teaching and learning. The teachers we ...(more)

John F. Kennedy High School Advisory Commitee to Hold Initial Public Meeting to Outline its Plan of Work and Encourage Community Participation

(January 19, 2000)

The John F. Kennedy High School Advisory Committee will hold its first meeting on Tuesday, February 8, 2000 (snow date February 14, 2000) at John F. Kennedy High School in the cafeteria from 7:30-8:30 ...(more)

Board of Education Prevails in United States Supreme Court over State-Mandated Holidays

(January 19, 2000)

The Board of Education prevailed this week [Tuesday, January 18, 2000] with the United States Supreme Court in defending Maryland state law prohibiting school on the Friday and Monday surrounding East ...(more)

Sixteen MCPS Students are Named Semifinalists in National Intel Science Talent Search

(January 14, 2000)

With 13 semifinalists, Montgomery Blair High School tied with a New York school for first place in the nation in number of students. Quince Orchard, Walt Whitman and Thomas S. Wootton high schools eac ...(more)

Statements in Response to the County Executive's Recommended Capital Improvements Program Budget

(January 13, 2000)

by Board of Education President Patricia B. O'Neill and Dr. Jerry D. Weast, Superintendent of SchoolsStatementsPatricia B. O'Neill, president, Board of Education: "The capital budget proposed by Mr. D ...(more)

Montgomery County Public Schools Student Transfer Application Season To Be Held February 1 Through April 1

(January 12, 2000)

Montgomery County parents who wish to request a transfer for their children from their regularly-assigned school may begin the transfer process during the upcoming transfer season, which will be held ...(more)