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Browse Public Announcements for 2016 - 2017 School Year

ADVISORY: Nearly 500 Middle School Students to Attend 8th Annual Frontiers in Science and Medicine Day on Friday, Oct. 28

(October 26, 2016)

Johns Hopkins University Montgomery County Campus; Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center; Universities at Shady Grove; healthcare organizations and private companies open their doors to expo ...(more)

Board of Education Adopts Legislative Platform for 2017; Discusses Fiscal Year 2018 Budget Development

(October 25, 2016)

The Montgomery County Board of Education met on Monday, October 24, 2016, at the Carver Educational Services Center, 850 Hungerford Drive in Rockville. During the meeting, the Board approved a Legisla ...(more)

Superintendent to Release FY 2018 Capital Budget and CIP Amendments on Oct. 27

(October 25, 2016)

Montgomery County Public Schools Superintendent Jack R. Smith will release his recommended FY 2018 Capital Budget and the amendments to the FY 2017–2022 Capital Improvements Program (CIP) on Thu ...(more)

MCPS Students Advance in Siemens Science Competition

(October 21, 2016)

Thirteen Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) students have been named semifinalists in the prestigious Siemens Competition in Math, Science and Technology and three of those students have been sel ...(more)

MEDIA ADVISORY: STRATHMORE PRESENTS FIRST SELF-PRODUCED EDUCATION CONCERT, THE BLUES FOR HALLMARK ANNUAL STRATHMORE STUDENT CONCERTS

(October 21, 2016)

Strathmore partners with Montgomery County Public Schools, Library of Congress, local artists to re-envision annual education program to be experienced countywide by more than 11,000 fifth graders ...(more)

Board of Education to Meet on Monday, October 24

(October 20, 2016)

The Montgomery County Board of Education will meet on Monday, October 24, 2016, at the Carver Educational Services Center, 850 Hungerford Drive in Rockville. The meeting will begin at 5 p.m., with pub ...(more)

MCPS Partners with Common Sense Education to Launch Comprehensive Districtwide Digital Citizenship Program

(October 19, 2016)

Generous Grant from Delaney Family Fund Enables Leading Education Nonprofit to Make Digital Citizenship Curriculum and Resources Available to MCPS Students Rockville, MD -- As schools throughout th ...(more)

Media Advisory: MCPS to Announce Launch of Partnership with Common Sense Education on Oct. 19

(October 14, 2016)

Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) will announce the launch of a new partnership with Common Sense Education TOMORROW, October 19, 2016. MCPS will be working with Common Sense Education to provid ...(more)

Superintendent Releases Boundary and Facility Recommendations

(October 13, 2016)

Montgomery County Public Schools Superintendent of Schools Jack R. Smith released recommendations Thursday (October 13, 2016) to address school boundaries, capacity, and facility issues throughout the ...(more)

Board of Education Takes Action on Calendar for 2017–2018; Discusses Enrollment; and Receives Update on Choice Study

(October 11, 2016)

The Montgomery County Board of Education met on Monday, October 10, 2016, at the Carver Educational Services Center, 850 Hungerford Drive in Rockville. During the meeting, the Board discussed its pref ...(more)

Board of Education to Apply for Waiver for 2017-2018 School Year Start Date

(October 10, 2016)

If approved, the school year would begin on August 28, 2017 and end on June 14, 2018.   The Board of Education (Board) approved a resolution at its October 10, 2016, business meeting stating ...(more)

Board of Education to Meet on Monday, October 10

(October 06, 2016)

The Montgomery County Board of Education will meet on Monday, October 10, 2016, at the Carver Educational Services Center, 850 Hungerford Drive in Rockville. The meeting will begin at 8:30 a.m., with ...(more)

SAT Scores Increase for MCPS Class of 2016

(September 30, 2016)

MCPS Graduates Outperformed the State and the Nation; Work Remains to Close Gap for African American and Hispanic Students The Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) Class of 2016 earned a co ...(more)

MCPS Students Make Gains on PARCC Assessments

(September 28, 2016)

Data released by the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) show that Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) students made gains in performance and continue to outperform their peers across th ...(more)

Board of Education Asks MABE to Oppose Executive Initiatives that Intrude Upon Local Board Authority, Receives Update on Study of Choice and Special Academic Programs

(September 27, 2016)

The Montgomery County Board of Education met on Monday, September 26, 2016, at the Carver Educational Services Center, 850 Hungerford Drive in Rockville. During the meeting, the Board passed a resolut ...(more)