Young entrepreneurs presented their ideas in front of a panel of judges at the annual MCPS Business Pitch Challenge. Students from six high schools participated in the Shark Tank like competition. Students from Northwood HS won first place prize with […]
For a period of two years, Gaithersburg High School has been working with an organization called Support Ed, to provide training for leadership, teachers, and staff, on how to work, specifically with Emerging Multilingual Learners, or EML students. *Follow […]
Hundreds of MCPS students from High School, Middle School and Elementary School gathered at Northwest High School for the annual Minority Scholars retreat.
Learn about the FREE Pre-Kindergarten and Head Start programs that are available to income-eligible families of 3 and 4-year-olds who live in Montgomery County, as well as how to apply online using ParentVUE.
MCPS Student Athlete Leadership Council Members celebrate National Athletic Trainers Month by recognizing the importance of athletic trainers and thanking them for their hard work. *Follow MCPS-TV on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MCPSTV *Tune in to MCPS-TV cable channels Comcast 34 & […]
Hundreds of families and students attended the second fentanyl forum hosted by MCPS and Montgomery Goes Purple. A resource fair offered information on prevention and support available in the community and break out rooms provided a safe space for families […]
Students from the Thomas S. Wootton High School basketball team and pom squad volunteer their time to read and mentor 1st graders at Fallsmead Elementary School
MCPS Student Athlete Leadership Council Members share why they enjoy being a student athlete. Join the fun and sign up for a spring sport. Registration is available in ParentVUE through February 28.
4th Graders at Harriet Tubman Elementary School read portions of their essays about why they love learning, their school, their teachers and staff.
Martin Luther King III recorded this video for MCPS students and staff sharing appreciation for their service, acknowledging the challenges of the past few years, and encouraging acts of service and expressions of gratitude as it fosters well-being.
Feb. 6-10, 2023 is National School Counseling Week to highlight the tremendous impact school counselors can have in helping students achieve school success and plan for a career. There’s nothing better than kicking off with a surprise announcement at Kingsview […]
All Goshen Elementary School students participate in What I Need (WIN) Time for 30 minutes per day, four times per week, for additional enrichment in reading and math. 80 percent of students increased math and literacy MAP scores between fall […]
Dozens of MCPS high school student dancers took the stage at the Music Center at Strathmore on Nov. 21 to represent their schools at the annual MCPS Latin Dance Competition. The event was organized by the After School Dance Fund, […]
After a two-year in-person hiatus, the National Philharmonic concerts for MCPS second graders are back! Held at The Music Center at Strathmore, the concerts engaged students with interactive elements and world-class performances. All MCPS second grade students were able to […]
Quince Orchard High School hosted a Veterans Day Celebration that coincided with their playoff football game against Northwest High School. The event featured a UH-60 Black Hawk Helicopter, as well as a Color Guard and soldiers from the U.S. Army […]
Students and community partners gathered at Northwood High School on Saturday to showcase the best in science, technology, engineering, arts, and math. The STEAM Festival engaged MCPS families and students of all ages with hands-on activities and demonstrations and a […]
For the first time since 2019, the MCPS Marching Band Showcase was held on Saturday, October 22 at Blake High School. The showcase featured performances from Clarksburg, Seneca Valley, Watkins Mill, Paint Branch, Col. Zadok Magruder, Damascus, Albert Einstein, Montgomery […]
At a press event at Walter Johnson High School, MCPS celebrated the additional of more than 80 electric school buses to its fleet. The use of electric buses will reduce fuel costs, as well as the school system’s overall carbon […]
MCPS staff and students gathered to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. The festivities included food from Hispanic countries, cultural education, student dance performances, fellowship, and fun. *Follow MCPS-TV on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MCPSTV *Tune in to MCPS-TV cable channels Comcast 34 & 1071 […]
Montgomery County Public Schools kicked off the Mental Health Awareness Week on Monday, 10/10 with a variety of in-person activities. During the schools’ morning announcements, a video played of Superintendent Dr. Monifa McKnight conducting a system-wide Mindful Moment breathing exercise. […]
Through a collaboration between the Division of Food and Nutrition Services and Real Food for Kids’, Chef Exchange Program, MCPS worked with Silver Diner’s Chef Ype Von Hengst to develop four plant-based recipes and then invited a group of students […]
A message from the Student Athlete Leadership Council about being respectful, encouraging, and supportive at all athletic events. Take the student survey at bit.ly/RAISE_Survey
The school system’s medical officer, Dr. Patricia Kapunan, provides an update on MCPS school health issues for 2023.
School is back in session in Montgomery County as nearly 160,000 students start the 2022-2023 school year. Over 960 new teachers began their first day of instruction, bringing MCPS staffing levels to 99%. MCPS is open in-person, five days a […]
More than 8,000 MCPS students, parents, and community members joined school system staff and community organizations Saturday, August 27th at the Westfield Wheaton Mall to kick off the 2022 – 2023 school year at the Back-to-School Fair!
MCPS Superintendent Dr. Monifa McKnight and Montgomery County Board of Education President Brenda Wolff welcome back students, families, and staff as the district kicks off the 2022-2023 school year.
MCPS held an in-person job fair at Gaithersburg High School to hire the most qualified people in a few key areas. Available job opportunities included classroom teachers, support professionals and bus drivers. In addition to this hiring opportunity, MCPS also […]
