Today is Monday, Nov. 20 and here are five things to know. Check the weather forecast here.
1. Schools Close Early: The public schools release students early today and tomorrow.
Important teaching and learning will occur on both days, and they are a great opportunity for students to engage with their peers before Thanksgiving break. pic.twitter.com/YQwygZzH0w
— MCPS (@MCPS) November 17, 2023
2. Latin Dance Competition: The sold out annual dance competition takes place at The Music Center at Strathmore this evening at 6:30 p.m. The county’s high school Latin dance program started in 1999 at Seneca Valley High School. The competition features the dance categories Salsa, Chacha, Merengue, Bachata, Jack and Jill, Parent/ Student, and Best in Show (Group).
3. Rockville Mayor and Council Meet: The new Rockville Mayor and Council were sworn in Sunday and will meet for the first time at 7 p.m. at City Hall. The agenda with supporting documents is available online.
4. Gaithersburg Mayor and City Council Meet: Mayor Jud Ashman will swear in Neil Harris, Robert Wu and Yamil Hernández this evening at 7:30 p.m. at City Hall. Harris, Wu, and Hernandez will serve a four-year term on the City Council. The agenda is available online.
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5. Gaithersburg Winter Lights Leashes ‘n Lights: Bring your pooch to Winter Lights for a 1 or 3-mile walk. Tickets are $12 per person. Dog admission is free. Purchase tickets here.
And one more thing: Councilmember Gabe Albornoz included a list of Thanksgiving Food Distributions in his latest November Notes email sent Friday, Nov. 17.
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