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Conference to Provide Students with Guide to Career and Employment

(March 10, 2009)

Eighth Annual Young Professionals Conference To Provide Students with a Guide to Career and Employment Opportunities The Eighth Annual Young Professionals Conference will be held from 8:00 a.m. unt ...(more)

Board of Education To Meet on Tuesday, March 10, 2009

(March 05, 2009)

Agenda 9:00 a.m. 1.0 Acknowledgment of a Quorum 1.1 Resolution for Closed Session (A) 10:00 2.0 Pledge of Allegiance (A) 2.1 Approval of the Agenda (A) 10:05 Public Comments 10:35 3.0 Re ...(more)

New Hampshire Estates ES Celebrates National School Breakfast Week

(March 04, 2009)

U.S. Department of Agriculture officials to present award to New Hampshire Estates Elementary School on March 6   Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) will celebrate National School Breakfast Wee ...(more)

Board of Education Seeks Applicants to Fill Positions on Ethics Panel

(March 03, 2009)

The Montgomery County Board of Education is seeking to fill three vacancies on its five-member Ethics Panel. Each vacancy is for a three-year term beginning on July 1, 2009. Applicants must be Montg ...(more)

Schools To Open 2 Hours Late, Tuesday, March 3

(March 02, 2009)

Montgomery County Public Schools will open two hours late on Tuesday, March 3, due to weather conditions. Bus service will be provided on a two-hour-delayed schedule. Morning prekindergarten, morning ...(more)

96 Schools Earn State Performance Recognition Awards

(March 02, 2009)

96 Schools Earn State Performance Recognition Awards A total of 96 elementary and secondary schools in Montgomery County Public Schools earned certificates of recognition from the Maryland State De ...(more)

Schools Closed March 2… Administrative Offices, Day Care Programs Open Two Hours Late

(March 02, 2009)

Montgomery County Public Schools are closed today, March 2, 2009, due to emergency weather conditions. All school and community activities in school buildings also are canceled. All administrative off ...(more)

Students and Teacher Win State Siemens Awards for Advanced Placement

(February 26, 2009)

Montgomery Blair High School students Jonathan Gootenberg and Sneha Kannan were named state winners of the Siemens Award for Advanced Placement (AP) for 2009. The awards, which include a $2,000 colleg ...(more)

Board of Education Presents 2008 Year in Review

(February 25, 2009)

For the second consecutive year, the Montgomery County Board of Education is providing the community with a publication that summarizes the major issues that the Board addressed during the 2008 calend ...(more)

Whitman High School Student Earns Top Score of 36 on ACT Exam

(February 25, 2009)

Michal Malachowski, a senior at Walt Whitman High School, is the only student in Maryland to achieve a top score of 36 in the December 2008 administration of the ACT exam. Of the approximately 415,000 ...(more)

Board Approves Summer School Fees, Adopts Committee Work Plans

(February 24, 2009)

Montgomery County Board of Education Adopts FY 2010 Operating Budget Amendments, Approves Summer School Fees and Adopts Committee Work Plans The Montgomery County Board of Education met on Monday, ...(more)

Intern'l Baccalaureate Global Centre to Open in Montgomery County

(February 24, 2009)

Center to Open in Mid-2010; Will House More Than 100 Employees Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett and Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley joined today with executives from the International Ba ...(more)

Federal Stimulus Funds To Improve Services for Students, Title I Schools

(February 24, 2009)

Board of Education Unanimously Approves New Spending Plan for $21.4 Million Federal Investment in Next Year’s Budget Congressional and Council Leaders Praise Plan to Expand Full-day Head Start, Imp ...(more)

Revised BOE Agenda for Monday, February 23, 2009

(February 20, 2009)

REVISED AGENDA 5:30 p.m. 1.0 Acknowledgment of a Quorum 1.1 Resolution for Closed Session (A) 6:00 2.0 Pledge of Allegiance (A) 2.1 Approval of the Agenda (A) 2.2 Women’s History Month (A) ...(more)

MCPS Study Shows Effectiveness of Full-day Prekindergarten

(February 20, 2009)

MCPS Study Shows Effectiveness of Full-day Pre-K in Improving Young Students’ Academic Performance Significantly Greater Gains in Reading Among Students in Full-day Programs;Greatest Progress Made ...(more)