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Community Notification: COVID-19 Case at Glen Haven Elementary School

(March 15, 2021)

Dear Glen Haven Parents and Families, This letter is to inform you that an individual who was last present at Glen Haven Elementary School between March 8 and March 10, 2021 has tested positive for ...(more)

Community Notification: COVID-19 Case at Fields Road Elementary School

(March 15, 2021)

Dear Fields Road ES Parents and Families, This letter is to inform you that an individual who was last present at Fields Road ES on March 10, 2021, has tested positive for the coronavirus (COVID-19 ...(more)

Community Notification: COVID-19 Case at Gaithersburg High School

(March 12, 2021)

Dear Gaithersburg High School Parents, Guardians and Families, This email (and attached letter) is to inform you that two individuals who were last present at Gaithersburg High School between Tuesd ...(more)

Community Notification: COVID-19 Case at Roscoe Nix Elementary School

(March 12, 2021)

Dear Roscoe R. Nix Parents and Families, This letter is to inform you that an individual who was last present at Roscoe R. Nix Elementary School on Tuesday, March 9, 2021, is presumed positive for ...(more)

Community Notification: COVID-19 Case at Bells Mill Elementary School

(March 12, 2021)

Dear Bells Mill Elementary School  Parents and Families, This letter is to inform you that an individual who was last present at Bells Mill Elementary School between March 8th and March 9th, 2 ...(more)

Board of Education Announces the Conditional Appointment of Dr. Monifa B. McKnight as Acting/Interim Superintendent

(March 11, 2021)

During its March 11, 2021, business meeting, the Montgomery County Board of Education approved the appointment of Deputy Superintendent Dr. Monifa B. McKnight as the acting/interim superintendent for ...(more)

Board of Education to Hold Business Meeting March 11, 2021

(March 10, 2021)

The Board of Education will hold its business meeting (virtual and in-person) on Thursday, March 11, 2021. Closed session will begin at 9 a.m. Public agenda items will begin at 12 p.m. Members of the ...(more)

Three Finalists Named for Teacher of the Year

(March 10, 2021)

Three teachers have been named finalists for the 2021–2022 MCPS Teacher of the Year Award by the Marian Greenblatt Education Fund. They are: Sara Kopf, first grade teacher at New Hampshire Estat ...(more)

Community Notification: COVID-19 Case at Rock Terrace Elementary School

(March 09, 2021)

Dear Rock Terrace Parents and Families, This message is to inform you that an individual who was last present at the Rock Terrace School on Friday, March 5, 2021, has tested positive for the corona ...(more)

Board of Education Discusses Recovery of Education; Tentatively Adopts Fiscal Year 2022 Operating Budget; and Discusses Legislative Positions

(March 08, 2021)

The Montgomery County Board of Education (Board) conducted a hybrid (virtual and in-person) business meeting on Tuesday, February 23, 2021.  During the meeting, the Board received an update on Mo ...(more)

Community Notification: COVID-19 Case at John T. Baker Middle School

(March 06, 2021)

Dear John T. Baker Middle School Parents and Families, This letter is to inform you that an individual who was last present at John T. Baker Middle School on March 2, 2021, has tested positive for ...(more)

Nominations Open for Distinguished Service to Public Education Awards

(March 03, 2021)

The Montgomery County Board of Education is seeking nominations from the public for its 24th Annual Awards for Distinguished Service to Public Education. The awards are sponsored by the Board to recog ...(more)

Fall Season Update - February 24, 2021

(February 24, 2021)

Dear MCPS Community: We want to  provide an update on the fall sports season, which begins on Saturday, Feb. 27.   Program Offerings Schools will be communicating their program ...(more)

Board of Education Tentatively Adopts Fiscal Year 2022 Operating Budget

(February 24, 2021)

The  Montgomery County Board of Education voted unanimously to tentatively adopt a $2.78 billion operating budget for Fiscal Year (FY) 2022. This is an increase of $24.3 million (0.9 percent) fro ...(more)

MCPS Replacing 326 Diesel School Buses with Electric School Buses Over Next Four Years

(February 23, 2021)

As part of its commitment to sustainability, MCPS is replacing 326 diesel school buses with  electric school buses over the next four years. On Tuesday, Feb. 23, the Montgomery County Board of ...(more)