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MEDIA ADVISORY: Hallie Wells Middle School to Hold Dedication Ceremony May 13

(May 12, 2017)

County representatives, MCPS staff, parents and community members will gather on Saturday, May 13, 2017, at a dedication ceremony for the new Hallie Wells Middle School in Clarksburg.  Hallie ...(more)

Poolesville High School Ranks in the Top 100 of America’s Most Challenging High Schools

(May 12, 2017)

Seven MCPS Schools Ranks in Top 20 of Washington Area and Maryland Schools Poolesville High School ranks as number 93 in the 2017 America’s Most Challenging High Schools list published by The ...(more)

Board of Education Receives Update on Educational Facilities Planning; Discusses Choice and Special Academic Programs in MCPS

(May 10, 2017)

The Montgomery County Board of Education (Board) met on Tuesday, May 9, 2017, at the Carver Educational Services Center, 850 Hungerford Drive in Rockville. During the meeting, the Board received an up ...(more)

Board of Education Honors Individuals, Organizations for Exceptional Service

(May 10, 2017)

The Montgomery County Board of Education honored 12 individuals and organizations during its annual Distinguished Service Awards ceremony on Thursday, May 4. The ceremony took place at the Carver Educ ...(more)

Two MCPS Schools Named National Green Ribbon Schools

(May 08, 2017)

William Tyler Page Elementary School and John Poole Middle School have been selected as recipients of the 2017 U.S. Green Ribbon Schools Award. They are among 45 winning schools from across the nation ...(more)

Board of Education to Meet on Tuesday, May 9

(May 05, 2017)

The Montgomery County Board of Education will meet on Tuesday, May 9, 2017, at the Carver Educational Services Center, 850 Hungerford Drive in Rockville. The meeting will begin at 8:30 a.m., with publ ...(more)

An Update from Dr. Jack Smith on the Rockville High School Serious Incident

(May 05, 2017)

Below is a statement from Dr. Jack Smith regarding the March 16 serious incident at Rockville High School. This morning, the Montgomery County State’s Attorney’s Office announced that the ...(more)

Fourteen Students Receive Corporate-Sponsored National Merit Scholarships

(April 28, 2017)

Fourteen Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) seniors from seven high schools have been awarded corporate-sponsored National Merit Scholarships. These scholarships, which range from $500 to $10,000 ...(more)

Board of Education Approves SEIU Local 500 Employee Agreement; Takes Tentative Action on Policy ACA; Hears Presentation on Data Dashboards; and Discusses Restorative Justice

(April 27, 2017)

The Montgomery County Board of Education (Board) met on Tuesday, April 25, 2017, at the Carver Educational Services Center, 850 Hungerford Drive in Rockville. During the meeting, the Board approved th ...(more)

Public Comment Sought on Nondiscrimination, Equity, and Cultural Proficiency Policy

(April 27, 2017)

On April 25, 2017, the Board of Education tentatively approved changes to Board Policy ACA, Human Relations, and recommended changing the name of Policy ACA, to Nondiscrimination, ...(more)

Sherwood High School Junior Elected as Next Student Member of the Board (Corrected)

(April 27, 2017)

Note: The press release is being resent with a corrected description of the SMOB's voting rights Matthew Post, a junior at Sherwood High School, has been elected the Student Member of the ...(more)

Richard Montgomery High School Educator Named MCPS Teacher of the Year

(April 26, 2017)

Richard Montgomery High School teacher Nancy Shay was named the 2017–2018 Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) Teacher of the Year. Shay, who has worked for MCPS for nearly 30 years ...(more)

MCPS Places Nine Schools on the U.S. News ‘Best High Schools’ List

(April 26, 2017)

Winston Churchill Ranked #1 in Maryland Nine Montgomery County public schools earned spots on the 2017 Best High Schools list, published by U.S. News & World Report. Five MCPS high schools ...(more)

MCPS to Name Teacher of the Year at Champions for Children Event TONIGHT, April 26

(April 25, 2017)

Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) teachers, staff, community members and businesses will be honored at the annual Champions for Children celebration TONIGHT, Wednesday, April 26. The 2017-2 ...(more)

Board of Education Seeks Applicants to Fill Position on Ethics Panel

(April 24, 2017)

The Montgomery County Board of Education is seeking to fill one vacancy on its five-member Ethics Panel.  The vacancy is for a three-year term beginning on July 1, 2017.  Members serve witho ...(more)