BOE Meeting Board of Education to Meet Tuesday, August 25, 2020 The Board of Education will hold its Virtual Business Meeting on Tuesday, August 25, 2020. The business meeting will begin at 12:00 noon, and closed session will begin at 9:00 a.m. The meeting will be broadcast live on Comcast Channel 34, Verizon FIOS Channel 36, and RCN Channel 89. Meeting is rebroadcast at 1:00 p.m. on the Saturday and Sunday following the meeting. For more information CLICK HERE View the meetings calendar page
Coronavirus Preparedness Governor Larry Hogan and State Superintendent Dr. Karen Salmon announced March 12 that all Maryland schools must close in response to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic. In light of that announcement, all MCPS schools will be closed starting March 16 until March 27. Additional information will be provided to the community as it becomes available. CLICK HERE to stay up-to-date on the latest information NEW: MCPS Community Message: All In This Together - March 22, 2020 MCPS Coronavirus Information Webpage and FAQs External Engagement Resources for Families
Nick Asante Was Sworn In As Student Member of the Board July 2. Nick Asante, a rising senior at Richard Montgomery High School, was sworn in as the 43rd Student Member of the Montgomery County Board of Education (SMOB) for the 2020–2021 school year on July 2, at the Montgomery County Circuit Court in Rockville. Mr. Asante has been elected the Student Member of the Board of Education for the 2020–2021 school year. Mr. Asante was elected to serve a one-year term on the Board by middle and high school students of Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS). He received 59 percent of the vote in the May 20 election. Mr. Assante succeeded Nate Tinbite, a 2020 graduate of John F. Kennedy High School. Learn More
Instructional Activities Offered During School Closure In light of school closures as a result of COVID-19 (coronavirus), MCPS is committed to providing families with activities and materials to support learning during the closure. Learning activities and materials are available online through myMCPS Classroom; print materials are also being sent home for your child. These activities are meant for review and to practice information that has already been taught, and are designed to span the timeframe of our school closure. Learn How to Access Materials Instructional Activities Center