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Board President Issues Statement Honoring the Legacy of Blair Ewing

(June 30, 2009)

STATEMENT OF BOARD PRESIDENT SHIRLEY BRANDMAN ON THE PASSING OF BLAIR G. EWING, FORMER MEMBER OF THE MONTGOMERY COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION “On behalf of the children and staff of Montgomery County P ...(more)

Michael Durso Appointed to Fill District 5 Board of Education Seat

(June 26, 2009)

Retiring Springbrook High Principal To Step into Post Left Vacant by Election of Nancy Navarro to County Council; Term Runs Through 2010 Michael Durso, who retires this month as principal of Spr ...(more)

Board Approves Revised Strategic Plan, Sets Nonresident Tuition

(June 23, 2009)

Board of Education Approves Revised Strategic Plan, Sets 2009–2010 Tuition for Nonresident Students The Montgomery County Board of Education met on Monday, June 22, and, among other items, approved ...(more)

Harvard Case Study Showcases MCBRE’s Impact on Education

(June 22, 2009)

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, please contact: Heather Schwager, Montgomery Business Roundtable for Education (MCBRE) (301)-279-7958 Harvard Business School Case Study Showcases MCB ...(more)

Students Attend Association of Student Councils Conference

(June 22, 2009)

Jigisha Srivastav (president of the Maryland Association of Student Councils and a student at Poolesville High School), Michael Hagan (SGA president, Damascus High School) and Bianca Padilla (SGA pres ...(more)

Eighteen MCPS Students Named Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholars

(June 19, 2009)

Eighteen Montgomery County Public Schools students are among 143 Maryland students named Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholars for 2009 by the Maryland State Department of Education. Each honoree receives ...(more)

Board of Education To Meet on Monday, June 22, 2009

(June 19, 2009)

Agenda 5:30 p.m. 1.0 Acknowledgment of a Quorum 1.1 Resolution for Closed Session (A) 6:00 p.m. 2.0 Pledge of Allegiance 2.1 Approval of the Agenda (A) 2.2 Recognition of Vietnamese Scholars ...(more)

Board of Education Selects Six Candidates for District 5 Seat

(June 19, 2009)

Interviews to be Held on June 26, 2009 The Montgomery County Board of Education has selected six candidates to be interviewed from among the 19 individuals who applied to become the District 5 repr ...(more)

Conference Will Examine Important Issues in Secondary Education

(June 18, 2009)

Educators and Community Leaders To Focus on 21st Century Learners Nearly 800 school and community leaders with a stake in charting the future of Montgomery County middle and high schools will gathe ...(more)

Montgomery County Public Schools is Now Posting Information on Twitter

(June 16, 2009)

Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) is now on Twitter, where news, information, and emergency messages are posted for those who choose to follow the school system, using this popular messaging ser ...(more)

Highland Elementary Honored at Maryland Blue Ribbon School Assembly

(June 15, 2009)

State Superintendent of Schools Nancy Grasmick visited Highland Elementary School today to honor the school for its selection as a Maryland Blue Ribbon School. She was joined by Montgomery County Boar ...(more)

Class of 2009 Earns More Than $185 Million in Scholarships

(June 10, 2009)

The Class of 2009 in Montgomery County Public Schools has earned approximately $185.9 million in scholarships reported to date. This is up by more than $32.4 million, or 21.1 percent, from that of the ...(more)

Board of Education Discusses Security Programs and Cybersafety

(June 10, 2009)

Board of Education Adopts FY 2010 Operating Budget, Discusses Safety/Security and CyberSafety The Montgomery County Board of Education met on Tuesday, June 9, and, among other items, adopted the ...(more)

Newsweek Ranks Four MCPS High Schools in the Top 100 in the Nation

(June 09, 2009)

All 23 Eligible High Schools Included in the Top 3.5 Percent in the Nation Newsweek magazine has ranked four Montgomery County public high schools in the top 100 high schools in the nation. All of ...(more)

Montgomery Board of Education Approves $2.2 Billion FY 2010 Budget

(June 09, 2009)

Final Plan Holds Line on Class Size; Pay Raise Eliminations Key to Budget Balancing Budget Includes $80 Million Appropriation to Pay Debt Service Costs on Bonds for School Construction, as Part of ...(more)