Montgomery County Public Schools, Rockville, MD

Student-Created Movies Shown at Film Festival

Students from Silver Spring International Middle School premiered their own short films at the AFI Silver Theater in Silver Spring on May 22 and 23. The showcase was a part of “Lights, Camera, Literacy,” an innovative curriculum designed to teach students about literature and the art of storytelling using digital visual media.

Join the Latino Student Achievement Action Group

MCPS is seeking parents, staff, and community members to serve on the Latino Student Achievement Action Group. This group will work with the school district to develop an action plan for increasing opportunities and achievement for Latino students in MCPS. Those interested should apply by May 29.

2013 Graduation Ceremonies Begin May 24

More than 10,000 MCPS high school seniors will be receiving diplomas in ceremonies that will begin on May 24 and continue through June 12. A variety of commencement speakers—ranging from elected officials to professional athletes to local media personalities—will be speaking. The ceremonies that will be held at DAR Constitution Hall can be viewed live online.

Superintendent's Book Club

More than 50 people participated in Superintendent Joshua P. Starr’s second Book Club event of the school year either in person, online or on MCPS TV. The event centered on the book Cage-Busting Leadership by Frederick Hess. Questions were asked by members of the live studio audience and were submitted by email and Twitter.

Lights, Camera, Literacy
Community Action Group
Graduation
Superintendent's Book Club

Student-Created Movies Shown at Film Festival

Join the Latino Student Achievement Action Group

2013 Graduation Ceremonies Begin May 24

Superintendent's Book Club

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