Amabilidad se Enfatiza en Escuela Rock Creek Forest
Esta es la tercera semana anual en la Escuela Elemental Rock Creek Forest donde se destacan y enfatizan temas como la amabilidad, felicidad, el cuidado y el respeto. “Caring Week”… Read More
Education
Police: School Safety Starts with Vigilance at Home
The key to keeping schools and students safe and out of trouble is keeping an eye on their online and real-life behavior, according to the Montgomery County Department of Police… Read More
Police Respond to Nonviable Threats at Wheaton, Thomas Edison High Schools
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) sent an email to parents and guardians this afternoon about threats made at Wheaton High School and the Thomas Edison High School of Technology. At… Read More
Dean of Engineering Darryll Pines Named University of Maryland’s Next President
The University System of Maryland (USM) Board of Regents announced Wednesday that Dr. Darryll Pines, 55, will be the 34th President of the University of Maryland (UMD). He begins on… Read More
Two Students Selected as Final Candidates for Board of Education Position
Two Montgomery County juniors are the final candidates campaigning to be the Student Member of the Board of Education. The candidates are Victoria Kidder, a junior at Magruder High School,… Read More
MCPS Launches ‘Let’s Clear the Air’ Campaign to Prevent Vaping
Montgomery County Public Schools has launched Let’s Clear the Air, a campaign geared towards preventing vaping amongst youth. A press conference was held on Thursday Feb. 6 to announce the… Read More
In Maryland, Blair is Top Feeder School for Harvard, Princeton and MIT
In Maryland, a total of 52 public and private high schools had at least one former student graduate from Harvard, Princeton or Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Montgomery Blair High… Read More
Police Investigating Double Homicide of Northwest High School Graduates
Two recent Northwest High School graduates were found dead on Feb. 8 in Virginia. According to a statement from Virginia State Police (VSP), at 2:51 a.m. officers were called to… Read More
Junta de Educación Adopta Presupuesto Fiscal 2021
La Junta de Educación de las Escuelas Públicas del Condado de Montgomery (MCPS) adoptó el presupuesto del año fiscal 2021, el lunes. La Junta votó por unanimidad para adoptar un… Read More
Five Clarksburg High School Students Arrested for Robbery, Handgun Possession at School
Five Clarksburg High School students were arrested following a robbery Monday afternoon of a fellow student at the school that involved a handgun. According to Montgomery County Police, on Monday… Read More
Board of Education Adopts Fiscal Year 2021 Budget
MCPS Board of Education adopted the Fiscal Year 2021 Budget on Monday. President Shebra Evans says the Board voted unanimously to adopt a $2.805 billion budget for (FY) 2021 which… Read More
Pedestrian Safety, Capital Budget Top Agenda at Katz News Conference
Montgomery County Council President Sidney Katz discussed pedestrian, bicycle, and traffic safety, the Council’s capital budget and Black History Month in his Monday news conference. Here is the news conference… Read More