Now You Know: Report Cards
We’re halfway through the school year, and first semester report cards are available in ParentVUE.
Read more to see who the finalists are.
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Tradition in Motion: Lunar New Year at Matsunaga
Spark M. Matsunaga Elementary School held its annual celebration of Lunar New Year.
A Legacy in Motion: Mother and Daughter Leading the Next Generation
Mother-daughter duo Dessalyn and Dasia Dillard are leading the next generation in athletics — showing how leadership, representation and family can inspire student-athletes every day.
MCPS Students Sampled New Menu Ideas at Annual Taste of MCPS
The Department of Food and Nutrition Services (DFNS) hosted its fifth annual “Taste of MCPS” event, where more than 150 students in grades 4–11 evaluated new menu concepts and sampled innovative flavors.
Boundary Recommendations and Proposed Regional Programs, Next Steps
On Feb. 5, Superintendent Thomas Taylor presented to the Montgomery County Board of Education his boundary recommendations. Read more.
Planning Summer Travel? Fall Sports Tryouts Begin Around Aug. 12
Keep in mind that fall sports tryouts may begin Wednesday, Aug. 12.
Now You Know: Student Service Learning
Did you know that in Maryland, students need 75 Student Service Learning (SSL) hours to graduate?
We Must Fund Our Future
Make your voice heard on the MCPS Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Recommended Operating Budget.
New Marking Period, New Momentum: Staying Connected for Student Success
Marking Period 3 officially started on Tuesday, Feb. 3. With the start of a new semester, families have the opportunity to reestablish communication to ensure everyone remains on the same page about student progress throughout the marking period and second semester.
Poolesville Student Honored As Maryland State SMOB Finalist
Lorena Wu, a sophomore at Poolesville High School, has been selected as one of two finalists for the Student Member of the Maryland State Board of Education.
Used Car, Computer Sale Coming Feb. 28
Students in the Montgomery County Students Automotive Trades Foundation (ATF) and Information Technology Foundation (ITF) will sell used cars and computers they have refurbished from 9-11 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 28, at Damascus High School, 25921 Ridge Road in Damascus.
Behind-the-Scenes Heroes: Snow Cleared, Meals Served
Thank you to the staff who served meals and prepared the schools for student and staff return.
Transfer Season Now Open
The MCPS 2026-2027 Change of School Assignment (COSA) transfer season is now open and closes on Tuesday, April 7.
BOE Spotlight on Black History Month
Presented by the Montgomery County Board of Education, this web series honors the power, resilience, and enduring legacy of Black communities across Montgomery County, past, present, and future.
Preparing Students for Their Futures
February is Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month, a national initiative that recognizes the value of career readiness and impact of its programs.
Celebrating Black History Month: Leadership Rooted in Community
Now in his 25th year with MCPS, Argyle Middle School Principal James Allrich leads through relationships, connection, and growth. This Black History Month, he reflects on legacy, leadership, and service.