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Media Advisory: Availability with Superintendent on Student Performance Data

(January 20, 2023)

Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) invites the media to a discussion on student performance midway through the 2022–2023 school year, to make connections to proposed expenditures in its ope ...(more)

Media Advisory: Availability with Superintendent on Student Performance Data

(January 20, 2023)

Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) invites the media to a discussion on student performance midway through the 2022–2023 school year, to make connections to proposed expenditures in its ope ...(more)

Media Advisory: County Leaders, Law Enforcement and Advocates to Discuss Rise in Student Opioid Overdose and Deaths

(January 18, 2023)

Key leaders in education, law enforcement, health services, and drug use prevention advocates will gather to speak to an alarming rise in Illegal Opioid use, especially Fentanyl, in our youth. Data is ...(more)

Media Advisory: MCPS and County Partners Encourage Vaccinations as COVID-19 Cases Rise

(January 17, 2023)

Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) and the County’s Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) will discuss prevention and response to COVID-19 as cases in the County continue to rise.& ...(more)

Fairland Elementary Teacher Surprised with National Teaching Award

(January 11, 2023)

Dion Jones becomes the nation’s latest Milken Educator Award recipient and winner of $25,000 For full bio, photos and videos, visit Milken Educator Award Profile. Tenacious, life-changing ...(more)

Media Advisory: Ribbon Cutting to Celebrate Opening of Food Pantry at Weller Road Elementary School

(January 11, 2023)

Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) will celebrate the opening of its fourth food pantry at a community school with a ribbon-cutting event on Thursday, Jan. 12 at 1 p.m.  The food pantry at W ...(more)

Media Advisory: MCPS Teachers to Help Inform Future Instructional Technologies

(January 05, 2023)

A device showcase for Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) teachers is being held Friday, Jan. 6. The showcase will inform future purchases and align new technologies with classroom needs.  ...(more)

Thirteen MCPS Students Receive Full-Tuition Posse Scholarships

(January 04, 2023)

Thirteen Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) students have been named recipients of full-tuition, four-year college scholarships from the Posse Foundation. The Posse program identifies public ...(more)

MEDIA ADVISORY: Availability with MCPS Superintendent to Discuss Historic FY 2024 Operating Budget Proposal

(December 20, 2022)

A Needs-Based Budget Recommendation Focused on Moving Past COVID-19 Impacts December 20, 2022 Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) Superintendent Dr. Monifa B. McKnight invites the media to a ...(more)

Comunicado de Prensa - Superintendente Recomienda Presupuesto Operativo de $3.2 Mil Millones

(December 20, 2022)

La recomendación del presupuesto operativo para el año fiscal 2024 busca un aumento del 8 % Fortalece el enfoque del distrito en la excelencia académica al realizar inversiones ...(more)

Superintendent Recommends $3.2 Billion Operating Budget

(December 19, 2022)

Fiscal Year 2024 Operating Budget Recommendation Seeks 8% Increase Strengthens the District's Focus on Academic Excellence by Making Key Investments in Early Childhood Learning, Dual-Language L ...(more)

Statement from Superintendent Dr. Monifa B. McKnight Concerning Antisemitic Graffiti at Walt Whitman High School

(December 17, 2022)

MCPS is deeply disturbed and saddened by the antisemitic graffiti found outside of Walt Whitman High School. MCPS’ mission is to foster an inclusive and welcoming environment that celebrates the ...(more)

MEDIA ADVISORY: MCPS Superintendent Monifa McKnight to Release Fiscal Year 2024 Operating Budget Recommendation Monday, Dec. 19

(December 16, 2022)

Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) Superintendent Monifa B. McKnight will present her Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 Operating Budget recommendation on Monday, Dec. 19, 2022. WHAT: Superintendent&rsquo ...(more)

MCPS, including Virtual Academy, will open two hours late Thursday, Dec. 15.

(December 14, 2022)

Montgomery County Public Schools, including the MCPS Virtual Academy, will open two hours late Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022, due to anticipated emergency weather conditions. Bus service will be provided on ...(more)

Board of Education Elects New Officers; Adopts 2023-2024 School Year Calendar; and Discusses Overview of Superintendent’s Recommended Fiscal Year 2024 Operating Budget

(December 13, 2022)

The Montgomery County Board of Education (Board) held a business meeting on Tuesday, December 6, 2022. During the meeting, the Board elected new officers, adopted the 2023-2024 school year calendar, a ...(more)