Más de 800 Estudiantes Aún No Tienen las Vacunas Necesarias
Más de 800 estudiantes de las Escuelas Públicas del Condado de Montgomery (MCPS) no cumplen con los requisitos de vacunación de Maryland y pueden ser excluidos de la escuela a… Read More
Education
Most MCPS Student Dropouts Over Past Years Were Latino
About three-fifths of Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) students who dropped out over the last three years were Latino. 2,151 students have dropped out, and 1,335 were Latino. Minority students… Read More
Hola Montgomery El Podcast: Karla Silvestre, también sufrió traumas por inmigración
La única latina en ser parte de la Junta Escolar del condado de Montgomery, llegó a EE.UU. junto a sus padres en busca de asilo político, temiendo ser deportada, y… Read More
Impact of Vaping on Youth and Health
Health officials say one vape cartridge is equal to about 20 cigarettes. Vaping is on the rise among adolescents and teens. So are seizures, nosebleeds, fever, vomiting, chest pain and… Read More
More than 800 Students Still Without Necessary Vaccinations
More than 800 Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) students are not compliant with Maryland immunization requirements and may be excluded from school starting Monday, Sept. 23. Maryland school students must… Read More
UPDATE: Whitman Student Charged with Hitting Classmate with Frying Pan
Update (Sept. 18): Court records show that the student who hit a classmate with a frying pan at Walt Whitman High School in Bethesda faces first-degree assault charges. Police identified… Read More
Legislation Introduced to Create Racial Equity and Social Justice Policy for County
Legislation to create a Racial Equity and Social Justice Policy for Montgomery County was introduced by County Council President Nancy Navarro on Tuesday. Several local leaders, social justice advocates and… Read More
New E-Cigarette Measures Underway Throughout the County
There is a rapid rise in e-cigarette use among youth. To combat this public health crisis, new e-cigarette prevention measures are underway in Montgomery County. Members of Montgomery County Council… Read More
Nuevo Proyecto de Ley sobre Venta de Cigarrillos Electrónicos
Este lunes, El Concejal Gabe Albornoz junto al Concejal Craig Rice y otros miembros del Concejo del Condado de Montgomery, en conferencia de prensa, anunciaron un nuevo proyecto de ley… Read More
County Leaders Want to Keep Vape Shops Away from Schools
Montgomery County Councilmembers Gabe Albornoz and Craig Rice are holding a press conference in Rockville on Monday to discuss initiatives to address the vaping crisis. During the press conference, they… Read More
138 MCPS Students Named National Merit Semifinalists
The National Merit Scholarship Corporation announced the semifnalists in the 2020 competition Tuesday. 138 Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) students are National Merit semifinalists. The semifinalists will now go on… Read More
Over a Thousand MCPS Students Still Need Vaccinations; Deadline is Sept. 23
About 1,100 MCPS students in 7th through 12th grades are not compliant with Maryland immunization requirements. All Maryland school students in the 7th through 12th grades must show proof of… Read More