MCPS is hosting three virtual conversations for the community on its draft Fall 2020 Recovery Guide—August 12 at 6:30 p.m. for parents, staff and students; August 13 at 7 p.m. for students; and August 18 at 4 p.m. for our […]
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SEIU Town Halls on Reopening Now Available
SEIU Local 500 held town hall meetings on topics relating to the fall 2020 reopening plan for its membership. In […]
Anti-Racist e-Books and Audiobooks Available to Staff
As part of its ongoing commitment to equity and excellence, MCPS staff and students can access a number of anti-racist […]
Waymaking Program Examining Mental Health Impact on Racism Now Available in Spanish
MCPS hosted a live Waymaking event in Spanish examining the impact of racism on mental health and how to change […]
Anti-Vaping Contest Winners Announced, and Other Good News
Four MCPS schools have been named winners in Montgomery County’s first anti-vaping public service announcement youth contest, held earlier this […]
MCPS To Provide Virtual-Only Learning for First Semester
In case you missed it, the following email from Superintendent Jack Smith was sent to staff via Outlook inboxes on […]
Latest Waymaking Episode Highlights Summer Recreational Activities
The latest episode of “MCPS Waymaking” features a discussion on summer recreational activities. The video series, available to staff, students […]
Virtual Summer Adventures Now Open to Students
Throughout the summer, MCPS elementary, middle and high schools are offering a variety of virtual program experiences. The district has […]
Be Sure to Tune In to the Virtual Conversation on the Draft Recovery Plan
MCPS will host a live virtual conversation on the district’s draft recovery plan, beginning at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July […]
In Case You Missed It …
The Board of Education discussed the district's preliminary recovery plans at its business meeting on July 14. A replay of […]
All In: Steady Growth and Advancement Over Four Years
"Our children are 20 percent of our population, but 100 percent of our future." —Former Secretary of Education Richard Riley When I […]
Nicholas Asante Sworn In as SMOB, and Other Good News
Nicholas Asante, a rising senior at Richard Montgomery High School, was sworn in as the 43rd Student Member of the […]
New Interim Guidelines for Navigating COVID-19 Crisis
MCPS has a number of resources and best practices available as employees navigate the COVID-19 crisis. This new staff webpage […]
Free Financial Webinars Available to Staff This Summer
The Foundation for Financial Education and the MCPS Employee Assistance Program are partnering to present free financial education workshops for […]
Check Out the Latest Waymaking Health and Well-Being Videos
In case you missed it, a special Waymaking event, A Courageous Conversation on the Impact of Racism on Mental Health, […]
June 28 Message Includes Reminder to Fill Out the Fall Recovery Survey
In case you missed it, a message was sent to the MCPS community on Sunday, June 28. It is reprinted […]
Taking A Look Back at the 2019–2020 School Year
Take a look back at some of the highlights from the 2019–2020 school year. Watch the video here.
Free Financial Webinars Available to Staff This Summer
The Foundation for Financial Education and the MCPS Employee Assistance Program are partnering to present a free financial education webinar […]
Latest Waymaking Episode Highlights the Employee Assistance Program
The latest episode of “MCPS Waymaking” features a discussion on the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). The video series, available to […]
Four Schools Receive Maryland Green Schools Awards
Darnestown, Kemp Mill and Wheaton Woods elementary schools, and Silver Creek Middle School have been awarded the 2020 Maryland Green Schools Award. The program encourages educational […]
Montgomery College Announces Additional Classes in Its Scholarship Program
Montgomery College has added 11 new classes to the Raptor Ready Scholarship Program, on top of the 10 classes previously […]
Board of Education Adopts Final $2.76 Billion Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2021
On June 11, the Montgomery County Board of Education adopted a $2.76 billion Operating Budget for Fiscal Year (FY) 2021. […]
2019–2020 School Year Comes To An End
The message below was emailed to staff on Monday, June 15, the last day of the 2019–2020 school year. It […]
Juneteenth—A Day of Reflection for MCPS
The following message was emailed to 12-month employees on Wednesday, June 17. Dear Colleagues: On behalf of the Board of Education […]
Restructuring of Central Office and Vision for the Future
In case you missed it, on June 11, Deputy Superintendent Monifa McKnight sent a message to staff regarding a reorganization […]
June 14 Message Includes Updates on Fall Recovery Plans, Summer School and More
In case you missed it, a community message was sent to MCPS staff on Sunday, June 14. It is reprinted […]
Employees Required to Complete Online Compliance Training
MCPS emailed a message to staff Outlook inboxes on June 16, regarding mandatory compliance training for all staff for the […]
Celebrating Our Graduates in Spanish
Join the MCPS Class of 2020 celebration in Spanish at 6 p.m. on Saturday, June 20 at on Telemundo 44, […]
Waymaking Special Event to Discuss Impact of Racism on Mental Health
MCPS is hosting a Waymaking special virtual event entitled, A Courageous Conversation on the Impact of Racism on Mental Health. The […]
Equity Unit Shares Resources for LGBTQ+ Pride Month
The Equity Unit has shared a special edition of EquityMatters! in celebration of LGBTQ+ Pride Month. The newsletter elevates the triumphs, challenges […]
