The Minority Scholars Program (MSP), a student-led initiative to help narrow the opportunity gap in MCPS, increase the academic success of minority students and foster positive relationships, is going virtual. Its 10th annual retreat will be held March 19–20. This […]
Three MCPS students have been recognized in the Prudential Spirit of Community Awards 2021. Derek Yan, a junior at Winston Churchill […]
The 6th annual ACT-SO Poetry Read-In will be held virtually from 2:45–6 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 6. This event will celebrate […]
Eighteen MCPS students have been named recipients of full-tuition, four-year college scholarships from the Posse Foundation. The Posse program identifies public […]
Staff with the Outdoor Environmental Education Program has brainstormed how to recast Outdoor Ed in a virtual world. Since the […]
Four high school winners have been named in the county’s Dr. Martin Luther King “Dear Martin” letter writing contest. This […]
“How are teens really doing in quarantine?” As you can imagine, it’s complicated. Students at Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School’s newspaper, The Tattler, tackled that question […]
Three MCPS teachers have been recognized in Bethesda magazine’s Best of Bethesda issue. The article, “Three Teachers Who Really Stepped Up,” […]
Students at Longview School have created artwork that is being turned into greeting cards for sale. Students at Longview have severe-to-profound […]
Ridgeview Middle School Principal Daniel Garcia is being honored with the "Unsung Hero" Award from WUSA9. The story is expected […]
MCPS has 157 semifinalists in the 2021 National Merit Scholarship competition. The semifinalists will compete nationally for scholarships that will […]
MCPS students can engage and access several different experiences through leadership, service and extracurricular activities. Students are encouraged to participate […]
The Maryland State Athletic Directors Association has honored two MCPS employees. Anne Rossiter, compliance specialist for systemwide athletics, was named […]
Two MCPS students won Silver Medals in the Afro-Academic, Cultural, Technological and Scientific Olympics (ACT-SO) national competition, held virtually last […]
In order to ensure a safe, productive and positive learning environment, MCPS publishes two documents that help students, parents and […]
The Montgomery County Commission for Women (CFW) has announced the winners of its fourth annual Girl Power Contest. This year, […]
Four MCPS schools have been named winners in Montgomery County’s first anti-vaping public service announcement youth contest, held earlier this […]
Meet artistic genius Phil Hansen as he answers student questions and talks about making art using a variety of unique […]
Twenty-six graduating seniors are being honored by the Montgomery County Alliance of Black School Educators (MCABSE). These scholars have demonstrated […]
Three MCPS graduating seniors have been recognized this week as U.S. Presidential Scholars. They are among five scholars from the […]
An MCPS teacher and principal were named finalists in the 2020 The Washington Post Teacher and Principal of the Year […]
The Hispanic Alliance for Education is honoring its Distinguished Hispanic Scholars tonight during a virtual event at 6:30 p.m. The […]
Takoma Park Middle School eighth graders Derek Mu and Jonathan Fan won second prize in StudentCam, C-SPAN’s annual national video […]
Two MCPS students are being honored as 2020 Maryland Women of Tomorrow by the Maryland Commission for Women. Jessica S. […]
Student dancers from 12 schools boogied and showed off their moves in the 6th annual MCPS Dance Showcase on Feb. […]
The curtain is rising on spring theater productions throughout the school system, at middle schools and high schools. Get your […]
Five MCPS history students were honored at the Maryland State House in Annapolis last month for their accomplishments at the […]
Hundreds of middle and high school student actors, dancers, singers and stage technicians showed off their talents and participated in […]
Seniors at Northwest High School showcased original research projects at this year's Ulysses Fair One project, created by Rashika Rahman, […]
Fourteen MCPS students have been named recipients of full-tuition, four-year college scholarships from the Posse Foundation. The Posse program identifies public […]
