MCPS Retirees Association (MCPSRetirees.org)

The MCPS Retirees Association (MCPSRA) is a non-profit organization created by and comprised of retirees from the Montgomery County Public Schools. It advocates for and provides services to its members, empowering them to enrich the quality of their lives. MCPSRA is dedicated to pursuing excellence in education for young people and for lifelong learning. It promotes service through volunteer opportunities within the Association and in the community.

NEWS

  • Fort McHenry Trip Payment Due Date Correction:
    •     Due date: May 15th 2012 (updated as of April 22, 2012)
    Make checks payable to MCPSRA and mail with completed registration form to:
    Mary Ann Davis
    23509 Woodfield Road
    Gaithersburg, Maryland 20882
    Additional information can be found in the April 2012 Newsletter (page 7)  4/23/12
  • From: The National Center For Children And Families
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        More than 50 children and youth are waiting for safe and nurturing homes of their own. Are you ready to share your love, your hopes, and dreams? If so, please contact: Foster Care Recruiter for MD and DC 301 365-4480 ext 414 (click to read more)   4/22/12
  • Retirees Association Offers Scholarships: 2012
    •     The Montgomery County Public Schools Retirees Association (MCPSRA) will award 10 $1,000 Scholarships to help defray the costs of course work in a recognized educational program during Summer School 2012.

    Any staff currently employed by Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) is eligible to apply. Scholarships will be awarded based on the applicants educational goals and financial needs. The award may be used toward the cost of tuition, books, or other expenses. Application and information will be distributed to all MCPS facilities and school offices in early February. Deadline for applications is April 11, 2012.  2/17/12
  • The NEA RA is coming to town, volunteers needed!
    •     The National Education Association Convention is coming to Washington, DC, this summer.

    It's a huge event - over 9,000 people strong - and volunteers are needed to help make the Representative Assembly run smoothly. You need not be a member of the National Education Association to volunteer. All members of the education family are invited. (Read more...)  2/7/12
  • 2012 Elections
    •     Every two years, the Association's Political Action Committee (PAC) invites candidates who are running for office to complete a questionnaire and to interview with the committee. We do this as a service to members because many of the candidates and their positions on issues of interest to MCPSRA are not well known, and for many of us, it's difficult to get information about those individuals for whom we will have an opportunity to vote. This year we interviewed only Board of Education candidates. (Read more...)  2/7/12
  • MCPSRA Luncheon and Business Meeting
    •     Thursday, February 23, 2012
    UPDATED: Printable Reservations Form  2/7/12
  • 2012 March Flower Show
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        There is still availability for the flower show in March. If anyone is interested please call:

    Frieda Price at 301-926-2286.  1/30/12
  • CPDC's Youth Mentoring Program
    •     CPDC's Youth Mentoring Program is a one-on-on mentoring model that empowers youth through quality mentoring relationships. We are currently seeking MALE mentors in our Silver Spring community.  5/19/11
  • Mentor a Youth - Change a Life
    •     (856KB PDF)  9/29/09
  • MCPSRA Special Project Wins National Acclaim
    •     (100KB PDF)  10/14/08

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