11/16/2016 Superintendent Jack Smith has prepared a video message for students, staff, and the community in response to increasing concerns about student safety during protests that are taking place during the school day and off school grounds. Superintendent Smith also reminds the community that MCPS will not tolerate hate-based speech or behaviors in our schools and encourages students and staff to report these incidents. This message will be shared in schools Thursday, November 17. Related Spanish Transcript