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Rear Admiral Pottenburgh Visits MCPS NJROTC Units, Inspires Future Leaders

Navy Rear Admiral Matt Pottenburgh, Commander of the Naval Service Training Command, visited Montgomery County Public Schools’ (MCPS) Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (NJROTC) programs at Paint Branch, John F. Kennedy, Gaithersburg and Seneca Valley high schools. Hear more about the visit.

Celebrating the Next Generation of Automotive Technicians

The Auto Dealer Education Institute (ADEI) recognized 25 automotive technician apprentices, including 15 from Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS), during an Aug. 28 ceremony at Montgomery College. Learn more.

Flexible Seating, Big Impact: Sherwood Special Education Teacher Wins Classroom Makeover Contest

Kelsey Orsborne, Special Education teacher at Sherwood Elementary School and her students returned this fall to a newly redesigned classroom after her winning entry in the 2024 ReImagine Your Classroom contest. Learn more.

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Now You Know - Standard Response Protocol

MCPS has implemented Standard Response Protocol (SRP), an enhanced security protocol to describe serious incidents. Watch the video and learn more.

Pickleball Diplomacy: Welcoming Students from China

Continuing our cultural exchange, MCPS students welcomed visiting students from China. They participated in pickleball matches and tours of Baltimore and D.C. Watch how shared experiences brought students together across borders.

More Opportunities for Every Student: Secondary Program Updates

As MCPS continues to consider changes to secondary programs, the district realizes that families and students may have questions. MCPS is considering changes to make programming more abundant, accessible and equitable across the county. The move would allow every student the same opportunities to engage in high-quality programs, no matter where they live. Learn more.

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