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MCPS Statement on Damascus High School Civil Lawsuits

(February 06, 2020)

Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) has received copies of two lawsuits stemming from the sexual assault in the boys’ locker room at Damascus High School on October 31, 2018. In the wake of ...(more)

MEDIA ADVISORY: Monthly MCPS Briefing with Superintendent Jack Smith Set for Feb. 6

(February 05, 2020)

Superintendent Jack Smith will hold his monthly media briefing TOMORROW, Feb. 6 at 10 a.m. Topics will include district efforts to combat hate and bias in schools; pedestrian safety; and the rise in v ...(more)

Statement from Montgomery County Public Schools on MSDE State Bridge Project Investigation

(January 22, 2020)

You may have seen media coverage about an investigation by the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) about how Montgomery County Public Schools supports high school students’ learning th ...(more)

Update: MCPS Activities and Athletics Remain Delayed until 11:30 a.m. (01/18/20)

(January 18, 2020)

Update 9:47 a.m.: All MCPS school-sponsored activities and athletic events will remain delayed until 11:30 a.m. for Saturday, January 18, 2020, due to forecasted emergency weather conditions. Saturday ...(more)

MCPS Activities and Athletics Delayed until 11:30 a.m. (01/18/20)

(January 17, 2020)

Montgomery County Public Schools is delaying all school-sponsored activities and athletic events until 11:30 a.m. for Saturday, January 18, 2020, due to pending emergency weather conditions. Saturday ...(more)

Board of Education Receives Update on Districtwide Boundary Analysis; Takes Action on Policy JEE; and Discusses Elementary and Secondary Curriculum

(January 15, 2020)

The Montgomery County Board of Education (Board) met on Thursday, January 9, 2020, at Carver Educational Services Center, 850 Hungerford Drive in Rockville. During the meeting, the Board received an u ...(more)

Statement from Board of Education President Shebra Evans and Superintendent of Schools Dr. Jack Smith on County Executive Marc Elrich's FY 2021 Capital Budget Recommendation

(January 15, 2020)

“We are deeply disappointed with the County Executive’s Recommended Capital Budget for Fiscal Year 2021. His recommendation for Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) is not only less tha ...(more)

Fourteen MCPS Students Receive Full-Tuition Posse Scholarships

(January 14, 2020)

Fourteen MCPS students have been named recipients of full-tuition, four-year college scholarships from the Posse Foundation. The Posse program identifies public high school students with extraord ...(more)

Montgomery County Public Schools Looking for Teacher Candidates

(January 09, 2020)

Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) is in search of teacher candidates for the 2020-2021 school year. New and experienced teachers are encouraged to apply to be considered for positions in ou ...(more)

MCPS Schools Will Remain On A Two-Hour Delay/ Administrative Offices Open On Time (01/08/20)

(January 08, 2020)

Update: Montgomery County Public Schools will remain on a two-hour delay today (January 8, 2020) due to emergency weather conditions affecting roads. Bus service will be provided on a two-hour-delayed ...(more)

MCPS Schools Will Open On A Two-Hour Delay/ Administrative Offices Open On Time (01/08/20)

(January 08, 2020)

Montgomery County Public Schools will open two hours late today (January 8, 2020) due to emergency weather conditions affecting roads. Bus service will be provided on a two-hour-delayed schedule. Morn ...(more)

Board of Education to Meet on Thursday, January 9, 2020

(January 07, 2020)

The Montgomery County Board of Education will meet on Thursday, January 9, 2020, at the Carver Educational Services Center, 850 Hungerford Drive in Rockville. The meeting will begin at 9 a.m., with pu ...(more)

MCPS to Close 2.5 Hours Early; Administrative Offices to Remain Open

(January 07, 2020)

Montgomery County Public Schools will close early today (January 7, 2020) in anticipation of emergency weather conditions that are forecasted to impact roads during regular dismissal and into the even ...(more)

MEDIA ADVISORY: Monthly MCPS Briefing with Superintendent Jack Smith Set for Jan. 7

(January 06, 2020)

Superintendent Jack Smith will hold his monthly media briefing Tuesday, January 7 at 10:30 a.m. Topics will include the announcement of donations from DARCARS Automotive Group and Chuck Levin’s ...(more)

Superintendent Smith Recommends $2.8 Billion Operating Budget

(December 19, 2019)

Superintendent Jack Smith is recommending a $2.8 billion operating budget for Fiscal Year (FY) 2021 that will allow the district to manage significant growth and ensure that students have the access a ...(more)