The judges donned their black judicial robes and read to students at Twinbrook, Rolling Terrace and Greencastle elementary schools.
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As part of Superintendent Thomas Taylor’s entry plan, he will be meeting with as many stakeholders as possible to learn more about the Montgomery County community.
First Day of School 2024 - 2025
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) is excited to welcome students, families, and staff back for the 2024-2025 school year!
Welcome to the 2024–2025 School Year!
To kick off this amazing year, we have created a fun video that captures the energy, hope, and excitement we all feel. It will be a great year, and we can’t wait to see all the incredible things we’ll achieve together!
September 4 is Opening Day for Girls’ Flag Football in MCPS
All 25 MCPS high schools will field teams and participate in opening day festivities that will be conducted at four locations across Montgomery County.
Celebrating Our Olympic Athletes in Paris
The 2024 Olympic Games have come to an end in Paris, and three former students from Montgomery County Public Schools shined in the competition.
MCPS Welcomes 42 Educators from the Philippines in Cultural Exchange Program
“Programs like these are vital because they open doors to new perspectives, fostering a more inclusive environment where everyone can thrive."
MCPS to Launch Pickleball at All 25 High Schools This Fall
MCPS is pleased to announce the expansion of pickleball as a varsity sport during the fall 2024 season.
Students Enjoy a Visit From International Soccer Player
Students at Rolling Terrace Elementary School got the chance to spend a summer afternoon with professional soccer star Luis Palma.
Thirteen MCPS Students Earn College-Sponsored National Merit Scholarships
An additional thirteen Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) students have earned college- and university-sponsored National Merit Scholarships in the final round of awards from the National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC).
Join the MCPS Transportation Team
MCPS is hosting a job fair for bus drivers, bus attendants and mechanics from 10 a.m.–1 p.m. on Thursday, July 25, 2024. The fair will be held at the Shady Grove Transportation Depot, 16651 Crabbs Branch Way in Rockville.
Summer College Preparedness Workshops 2024
MCPS is offering and connecting students and families to free college preparedness workshops throughout the summer.
Summer Meals Schedule 2024
Children 18 years old or younger may come to any of the summer meals locations Monday through Friday for a healthy and nutritious lunch.
Pick Up Free School Supplies at Annual Drive for Supplies
The annual Drive for Supplies distribution event will take place at Parkland Middle School on Friday, July 19 from 9:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m., while supplies last.
Montgomery County Board of Education Announces Choice for Next Superintendent of MCPS
The Montgomery County Board of Education announced that Dr. Thomas Taylor, an MCPS alum, will be appointed superintendent of Montgomery County Public Schools.
Free Online Resources for Practice, Prep and Review Available this Summer
Free online resources are available to support students who are not participating in summer tutoring or summer school.
Mark Your Calendars for the Annual Back-to-School Fair
MCPS is hosting its annual Back-to-School Fair on Saturday, Aug. 24 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Westfield Wheaton mall.
Congratulations On The Completion Of The 2023-2024 School Year
Congratulations, everyone – we made it! Today is the last day of school for the 2023-2024 school year. Now, as we approach the end of June, I want to reflect on the time I've spent with you this spring at MCPS.
Board of Education Adopts $3.32 Billion Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2025
On Tuesday, June 11, the Montgomery County Board of Education adopted a $3.32 billion operating budget for Fiscal Year (FY) 2025, an increase of $147 million or 4.6 percent over the prior year.
Foundation Launches New Child Savings Program at Jackson Road Elementary School
Jackson Road Elementary School became the first school in Maryland to pilot The Greater Washington Community Foundation’s Brilliant Futures program. Brilliant Futures is a children’s savings pilot program that will provide kindergarten students with up to $1,000 each year from kindergarten through 12th grade.
Journey To Graduation: Paying it Forward
2024 Winston Churchill High School graduate, Caroline, did not have the easiest path to graduation.
Damascus High School Students Refurbish and Donate Car to Family in Need
On Thursday, June 6 Damascus High School students, the Automotive Trades Foundation (ATF), MCPS staff, and community members gathered together to support a family in need with the donation of a 2020 Kia Soul.
Journey to Graduation 2024: Hard Work Pays Off
Edna Reyes successfully completed three simultaneous programs as her journey as an MCPS student comes to an end.
Twenty-Two MCPS Students Earn College-Sponsored National Merit Scholarships
Twenty-two Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) students have earned college- and university-sponsored National Merit Scholarships in the latest round of awards from the National Merit Scholarship Corporation.
Donate Today to the GIVE BACKpacks Campaign
Help students in need by donating to the 13th annual GIVE BACKpacks campaign to purchase backpacks and school supplies for MCPS students.
Girls’ Flag Football Student Skills Clinics
Skills clinics are available during the first week of June for high school students interested in joining a girls’ flag football team this fall.