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.

Superintendent Dr. Thomas W. Taylor previewed the Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Capital Budget and FY 2027–2032 Capital Improvements Program (CIP). During the presentation, he provided a candid look at the challenges ahead and the disciplined plan needed to repair and modernize our schools. Learn more. 

Montgomery County Public Schools understands that any change can feel uncertain. MCPS presented an update to the Board of Education about the work on the Secondary Academic Programs Analysis, a plan focused on adding opportunities, not taking any away. This initiative represents a fundamental shift toward equity: ensuring every student, regardless of zip code, has genuine access to rigorous and engaging programs. Read more.