County Offers Free Back to School Immunizations
Children 12 and under cannot yet get vaccinated against Covid 19. But they still need the standard immunizations to go to school this fall. If your child has not yet… Read More
Education
MCPS Staff Must Provide Vaccination Proof or Participate in Weekly Testing
Montgomery County Public Schools will require its staff members to submit proof they’ve received the COVID-19 vaccine. Otherwise, they will need to participate in COVID-19 testing on a weekly basis.… Read More
No School for MCPS Students the Day After Labor Day
Students and staff will be off on Tuesday, Sept. 7. The MCPS 2021-2022 school year calendar, adopted by the Board of Education on March 23, lists the day after Labor Day… Read More
Vote for Your Favorite Student Vaccine Video
A public service announcement contest, “Take Your Shot”, was launched to encourage students to educate fellow young people about the COVID-19 vaccine. Now the top 16 submissions from the contest… Read More
Montgomery College Begins Search Process For Next President
Montgomery College Board of Trustees Chair Michael Knapp announced the beginning of the search for a new president in a press release. In June, the Board of Trustees appointed Greenwood/Asher… Read More
MCPL to Give Away Nationals Tickets for Tails and Tales Program
Montgomery County Public Libraries will be giving away future Nationals tickets to kids and teenagers who sign up for the Tails and Tales Summer Read and Learn program and complete… Read More
Estudiantes Hispanos Finalistas de Video ‘Take Your Shot’, Votaciones hasta el 16 de Agosto
El gobierno del condado de Montgomery invita a los residentes a elegir su video favorito entre las 16 presentaciones principales del reciente concurso de anuncios de servicio público (PSA) “Take… Read More
MCPS To Host Annual Back to School Jam Aug. 21
Montgomery County Public Schools will host its Back-to-School Jam, the annual return-to-school fair, on Saturday, Aug. 21 from 10 a.m. and 1 p.m at the Westfield Wheaton Mall. MCPS families:… Read More
Latina Makes History as First Woman Principal at Richard Montgomery HS
Alicia Deeny becomes the first woman principal at Richard Montgomery High School and the first Latina to take on this role at a high school level in MCPS, according to… Read More
Hispana es la Primera Mujer en ser Directora de Escuela Richard Montgomery y hace Historia en MCPS
Alicia Deeny de padres puertorriqueños es la primera mujer en asumir el cargo de directora de la escuela secundaria Richard Montgomery, en la cual el 25 por ciento de los… Read More
MCPS Ofrece Recursos para que los Estudiantes se Preparen para el Regreso a Clases
Debido a la pandemia de COVID-19, el año pasado ha sido un torbellino, especialmente para los estudiantes. A medida que se acerca el comienzo del año escolar, las Escuelas Públicas… Read More
Maryland Tax-Free Week Starts Sunday: Here’s What Qualifies
Marylander shoppers will save six-percent on many purchases next week. Sunday kicks off Maryland’s Tax Free Week when certain items are exempt from the state sales tax. Clothing and footwear… Read More