Awards season has arrived! Nominations are open for several competitions to honor exceptional teachers, supporting services staff and principals. They are— The Supporting Services Employee of the Year Award is given to a supporting services employee who has made an […]
Thousands of second grade students are being treated to performances by the National Philharmonic Orchestra at the Music Center at Strathmore this week. The Strathmore Student Concerts help build a love of music and reinforce the musical concepts students are […]
MCPS is holding special education workshops for parents and guardians to learn more about the Individualized Education Program (IEP) documents and process. The workshops will be held from 7–8:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 5, at three locations— Gaithersburg High School, […]
Staff, parents, guardians and community members are invited to attend a workshop on Tuesday, Dec. 4 at Neelsville Middle School from 6:30–8:30 p.m. to learn more about the district’s restorative justice vision and how this social justice platform allows students […]
Students in the Montgomery County Students Automotive Trades Foundation (ATF) and Information Technology Foundation (ITF) will be selling used cars and computers that they have refurbished on Saturday, Dec. 8, at Gaithersburg High School, from 9–11 a.m. Gaithersburg High School is […]
Walter Johnson High School welcomed about 150 senior citizens for a traditional Thanksgiving meal, along with music and dancing.
The physical classroom and school building design affects teaching and learning, and MCPS wants to know how staff and students use those spaces on a daily basis. Students in all grade levels, as well as staff, are invited to participate […]
For the 19th year, dozens of energetic high school dancers took the stage at the Music Center at Strathmore to represent their schools at the Latin Dance Competition on Nov. 19. Hundreds of MCPS students, families and community members packed […]
The Montgomery County Board of Education is seeking comment on four policies—Policy BBB, Ethics; Policy BFA, Policysetting; Policy IGK, Career and Technology Education; and Policy KEA, Political Campaigns and Political Materials. Visit this webpage to read the draft policies and […]
MCPS, in partnership with Montgomery College, will host an information meeting for the Alternative Certification for Effective Teachers (ACET) program from 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 29, at Montgomery College, Rockville campus. The ACET program provides pathways […]
The school year will begin on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2019, and end on Monday, June 15, 2020.
Nominations are being accepted for the 2019 Supporting Services Employee of the Year, given to a supporting services employee who has made an outstanding contribution to MCPS. The winning employee must exemplify the motto, “Education Works Because We Do.” The award […]
