Today is Thursday, Jan. 28 and here are five things to know in Montgomery County.
1. Vaccine Information: Montgomery County is currently in Priority Group 1B of the COVID-19 vaccination process. Click here to learn more about preregistration and other Priority Groups.
If you are in Priority Groups 1A, 1B and 1C, you may preregister for a #COVID19 vaccine appointment on the County’s website 💉➡ https://t.co/dpIqaLc2Jo@MoCoDHHS pic.twitter.com/ZuOFRKnsYT
— Montgomery County MD (@MontgomeryCoMD) January 27, 2021
2. Board of Education Meeting: The MCPS Board of Education is holding a virtual meeting today. The open session begins at 3:45 p.m. An oral discussion on the Opening Schools in Recovery of Education is included on the agenda. The Tweet below gives more information regarding how the public can tune in.
The Board of Education will hold a Virtual Board Meeting on Thursday, January 28, 2021. Open Session begins at 3:45 p.m. The public can listen to the meeting via phone by dialing +1-202-860-2110 Access Code: 178 060 3672.https://t.co/56F3MOxtH0
— Moco BOE (@mocoboe) January 27, 2021
3. COVID-19 Testing: Free COVID-19 testing is available throughout the county at six testing sites today. The schedule and locations of clinics can be found here.
🧪 Do you need a #COVID19 test? Visit the @MoCoDHHS testing website for information about upcoming testing clinics and more: https://t.co/mZKwFKn5c4. #GetTested pic.twitter.com/igCzoUQZRX
— Montgomery County MD (@MontgomeryCoMD) January 26, 2021
4. Women’s Legislative Briefing Registration: Today is the last day to get a discount on the 2021 Women’s Legislative Briefing’s early registration. The annual event will take place virtually on Jan. 31 from 12:30 to 4:30 p.m. The purpose of the Briefing is to inform residents about legislative proposals before local, state, and national legislative bodies that address issues of specific concern to women. Click here to learn more.
Reminder! Tomorrow is the last day for the early registration discount for @MoCoWomen Annual Women’s Legislative Briefing that takes place 1/31, from 12:30 – 4:30 p.m. This virtual event connects you to issues affecting women & girls throughout the state. https://t.co/mUi9ycXfdA pic.twitter.com/vEuUSx4UgZ
— Montgomery County MD (@MontgomeryCoMD) January 28, 2021
5. SMOB Nomination Form Registration: Today is the last day to submit nomination forms for the Montgomery County Public Schools Student Member of the Board of Education. Click here to check out the SMOB election timeline, protocols, and nomination form.
Tomorrow is the last day to submit your nomination form for the SMOB. https://t.co/3xDksYu5Sy
— MCPS Student Leadership & ECAs (@mcpsslu) January 27, 2021
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