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MEDIA ADVISORY: United States Mint American Women Quarters™ Program Dr. Sally Ride Quarter Event

(April 20, 2022)

WHAT:  The United States Mint (Mint) will officially host representatives from the Mint Headquarters, Dr. Sally K. Ride Elementary School, Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS), National Women& ...(more)

Board of Education Discusses Digital Learning and Innovation, Evidence of Learning Framework; Takes Action on Student Discipline Policy; Views Preliminary Plans for Charles W. Woodward High School; Approves Additional Members to the District Committee on Assessments; Approves Several Administrative Appointments; and Presents New Business Item for Consideration at Next Board Meeting

(April 19, 2022)

The Montgomery County Board of Education (Board) held a business meeting on April 7, 2022. During the meeting, the Board discussed digital learning and innovation; took action on a student discipline ...(more)

MCPS Educational Foundation to Celebrate the Life and Work of Patricia O’Neill

(April 13, 2022)

Mrs. Patricia Baier O’Neill, who passed away in September of 2021 and was the longest-serving member on the Montgomery County Board of Education, will be honored at a tribute event on Tuesday, A ...(more)

MCPS Educational Foundation Receives $10 Million Gift from the Rales Foundation

(April 12, 2022)

The Norman R. Rales and Ruth Rales Foundation has committed to the largest ever donation to the Montgomery County Public Schools Educational Foundation. The five-year gift, totaling $10 million, will ...(more)

Board of Education to Hold Business Meeting April 7

(April 07, 2022)

The Board of Education will hold its business meeting on Thursday, April 7, 2022. Closed session will begin at 9:00 a.m. Public agenda items will begin at 12:00 p.m.  The meeting will be cablecas ...(more)

Ten Principals to Participate in Leaders of Color Program

(April 04, 2022)

Ten MCPS principals will be part of a national group of administrators to participate in the Supporting the Development of Leaders of Color Program (SDLOC), a dynamic leadership development program. ...(more)

Board of Education Receives an Update on International Admissions and Enrollment; Takes Tentative Action on Board Policy ABA; Discusses Legislative Positions; Views Preliminary Plans for Crown High School Project; Approves a District Committee on Assessments; and Approves Administrative Appointments

(April 01, 2022)

The Montgomery County Board of Education (Board) held a business meeting on March 24, 2022. During the meeting, the Board received an update on international admissions and enrollment; took tentative ...(more)

Board of Education to Hold Business Meeting, Thursday, March 24

(March 24, 2022)

The Board of Education will hold its business meeting on Thursday, March 24, 2022. Closed session will begin at 1:00 p.m. Public agenda items will begin at 3:30 p.m.  The meeting will be cablecas ...(more)

Board of Education Votes to Make Masks Optional; Discusses Mitigation of Learning Disruption, 2020–2021 Annual Report, Legislative Positions and Naming of Gaithersburg Elementary School #8

(March 22, 2022)

The Montgomery County Board of Education (Board) held a business meeting on Tuesday, March 8, 2022. During the meeting, the Board voted unanimously, among those present, to make masks optional in Mont ...(more)

MCPS Graduation Rate Increases for Class of 2021

(March 17, 2022)

The four-year graduation rate for Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) students has risen to 91.4 percent, according to data released by the Maryland State Department of Education. The MCPS graduat ...(more)

Statement from Board of Education President Brenda Wolff and Interim Superintendent Dr. Monifa B. McKnight on County Executive Marc Elrich’s Proposed FY 2023 Operating Budget

(March 16, 2022)

Montgomery County Board of Education President Brenda Wolff and Interim Superintendent of Schools Dr. Monifa B. McKnight released the following statement today concerning County Executive Marc Elrich& ...(more)

Three Finalists Named for Teacher of the Year

(March 16, 2022)

Three teachers have been named finalists for the 2022–2023 MCPS Teacher of the Year. They are: Irma Najarro, dual-language fourth grade teacher at Washington Grove Elementary School; M ...(more)

MCPS Sponsored Activities Remain Scheduled for Saturday, March 12

(March 11, 2022)

At this time all MCPS sponsored activities for Saturday morning, March 12 will proceed on time. This includes the national SAT administration. MCPS is monitoring the forecasted weather conditions for ...(more)

Board of Education Votes to Make Masks Optional in MCPS

(March 08, 2022)

During its March 8 business meeting, the Montgomery County Board of Education voted to make masks optional in all MCPS schools and facilities. This new guidance goes into effect immediately. T ...(more)

Board of Education to Hold Business Meeting, Tuesday, March 8

(March 07, 2022)

The Board of Education will hold its business meeting on Tuesday, March 8, 2022. Closed session will begin at 9:00 a.m. Public agenda items will begin at 11:00 a.m.  The meeting will be cablecast ...(more)