Nearly 12,000 MCPS seniors began closing the book on their high school careers as graduations kicked off today, May 31, and continue through June 15.
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Candlewood Principal Wins Mark Mann Award
Carolynn Walsleben, principal at Candlewood Elementary School in Rockville, is this year’s winner of the Mark Mann Excellence and Harmony […]
Celebrating Excellence in Autism Services, and More Good News
MCPS celebrated excellence in autism services during the second annual Autism Unit Awards on May 24. Teachers, paraeducators, administrators, service […]
BOE Seeks Applicants for Ethics Panel Vacancy
The Montgomery County Board of Education is seeking to fill one vacancy on its five-member Ethics Panel. The vacancies are […]
School Counseling Policy Open for Comment Through Sept. 4
The Montgomery County Board of Education is seeking comments on proposed amendments to Board Policy IJA, School Counseling Programs and Services, […]
Poster Contest Winners Highlight Sustainability, Conservation, Recycling
The Division of Sustainability and Compliance has announced the winners of its annual poster contest. The goal of the contest […]
People On The Move
At its May 25 business meeting, the Board of Education approved the following administrative appointments: Seth P. Adams, Associate Superintendent, […]
Learning How to Be a Good Listener
Active listening is a helpful tool during both day-to-day interactions and during times of conflict. Conversation is a two-way activity, […]
Higher Ed Partnerships Hosting Info Sessions in June
The Office of Human Resources and Development provides higher education partnership opportunities to MCPS employees who are seeking teacher certification […]
June Wellness Webinar—Skin Care and Sun Safety
Skin is the body’s largest organ. It protects us and is part of our identity. The latest webinar will explore […]
MCPS Graduation Ceremonies Kick Off May 31, Featuring Notable Speakers
Nearly 12,000 MCPS students are expected to receive their diplomas during commencement ceremonies scheduled between Wednesday, May 31, and Thursday, […]
Unveiling the 43rd Student-Designed and Built Home
Students and members of the Construction Trades Foundation (CTF) celebrated the completion of the 43rd student-build house with a cornerstone ceremony […]
MCPS Celebrates 24 Future Educators
MCPS hosted a Future Educators celebration for 24 graduating seniors on May 24. This is the second year that the […]
Board of Education Seeks Applicants to Fill Position on Ethics Panel
The Montgomery County Board of Education is seeking to fill one vacancy on its five-member Ethics Panel. The vacancies are […]
Smithsonian Education to Host Free National Education Summit in July
Educators are invited to attend the free, three-day National Education Summit on July 18–20. Hosted by the Smithsonian, the event […]
Performing Arts Students Shine in Awards Celebration
Dozens of MCPS high school seniors were recognized for their accomplishments in dance, theatre performance, technical theatre, choral and instrumental […]
More Than 100 Compete in First Unified Field Day
Wheaton High School held its first Unified Field Day on May 23 in honor of Sarah Gilbert, a former Learning […]
Good News
Montgomery County Alcohol Beverage Services and the Montgomery County Police Department have announced the winners of the 2022-2023 “Keeping it […]
Applications Open for Children’s Business Fair
The third annual Montgomery County Children’s Business Fair will return in August after a three-year hiatus. Applications are being accepted […]
Artists: Design the Official 2023 County Pride Decal
In preparation for Pride Month in June, the Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services and the Office of […]
New MCPS Regulation Allows Students to Carry Narcan at School
During a press event on May 15, MCPS announced new guidance for responding to medical emergencies at school in which […]
Good News
Winston Churchill High School senior Sebastian Tulin will receive the Ida F. Haimovicz Visual Arts Award for 2022–2023. This honor includes a $1,500 […]
Antiracist Audit Action Plan Now Available
The Antiracist System Action Plan addressing the findings and recommendations in the Antiracist System Audit, is now available. It was […]
Celebrating Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month
World-renowned chef Peter Chang recently visited the culinary program at Paint Branch High School to teach students two recipes inspired […]
Three Students Win $2,000 LEAAP Scholarships
Three MCPS students have received $2,000 scholarships from the League of Educators for Asian American Progress (LEAAP). The students were […]
Staff News
At its business meeting on May 11, the Board of Education approved the following administrative appointments: Donna R. Jones, […]
Help Pick Winners of the Sustainability Poster Contest; Judging Closes May 23
MCPS staff and students are invited to judge the Division of Sustainability and Compliance’s 2023 Poster Contest. The focus of […]
EAP Spring 2023 Spring Newsletter Now Available
The Employee Assistance Program's Spring 2023 Healthy Outlook is now available online. In this issue: Spring Has Sprung Stress Awareness Alcohol […]
May IT Wire Now Available
The May MCPS IT Wire newsletter includes the latest information and updates from the Technology Team in the Office of […]
Higher Ed Partnerships Hosting Info Sessions This Month
The Office of Human Resources and Development provides higher education partnership opportunities to MCPS employees who are seeking teacher certification […]
