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Celebrating National Principals Month: Greg Miller, Principal of Walt Whitman High School

October is National Principals Month. During this month we recognize the dedicated leaders who guide our schools and support students, staff and families every day. Read the Q&A to learn more about what inspires them and the impact their role can play in the community.

50 Years on the Road: MCPS Bus Driver Finds Joy in Every Mile

For Vickie Owens, what began as a temporary job in 1975 turned into a lifelong career as a bus operator/driver. Her motivation has remained the same: the students. Read more.

Celebrating National Principals Month: Aaron Shin, Principal of Parkland Middle School

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Don’t Miss Upcoming Boundary & Secondary Programs Analysis Engagement Sessions

In the next few weeks, MCPS is inviting the community to participate in a series of Q&A engagement sessions on the boundary studies and academic programs analysis efforts. See when and where they will be held.

Guiding Students Beyond the Bell: Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

As director of the Excel Beyond the Bell initiative, Ramon Pazmino is helping students see that this space is more than just a place to catch up on homework; it’s a focus for pride, identity and opportunity.

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month: Carla Garay’s Journey from Student to Teacher in Her Hometown

This Hispanic Heritage Month, we are celebrating Carla Garay, a special education teacher at John F. Kennedy High School whose journey has brought her back to the community that raised her.

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