Churchill Alum Named Rutgers’ First Black President
Winston Churchill High School alumnus and former football star Jonathan Holloway has been named the first black president of Rutgers University in its 254 year history. He is also the… Read More
Education
B-CC, Walter Johnson Principals Release Joint Statement on Student Arrests
Three students involved in altercations after a basketball game between Walter Johnson High School and Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School were arrested at B-CC in Bethesda on Friday night. Shelton Mooney—the… Read More
National Educator of the Year Shares Message for his Students
Sean Pang, English and media arts teacher at Rockville High School, won the 2019 Claes Nobel Educator of the Year Award. He is one of 10 recipients across the U.S.… Read More
Maryland Ranks 2020’s Second Most Educated State
In a new study recently released by WalletHub, Maryland ranks as the second most educated state in the country, just behind Massachusetts. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics,… Read More
Parents Raise Concerns at MCPS Boundary Study Meeting
More than 250 people attended Montgomery County Public Schools’ boundary analysis meeting at Northwest High School in Germantown on Tuesday. The project, led by contractors from WXY Architecture, is currently… Read More
More Volunteer Events to Honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy
“Life’s most persistent and urgent question is: What are you doing for others?” It’s one of many poignant and memorable quotes from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The answer to… Read More
Watch Elrich’s First State of the County Address
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich delivered his first State of the County Address on Tuesday in front of a packed room at the Silver Spring Civic Center. In a wide-ranging… Read More
Albornoz in Step with Elrich on Early Education
Montgomery County Council Member Gabe Albornoz says early education is a mandatory investment for the county’s future. Responding to County Executive Marc Elrich’s first State of the County Address and… Read More
Officials Holding Two Community Forums on State of Education in Montgomery County
Montgomery County Council Education and Culture Committee Chair Craig Rice, Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) Superintendent Jack Smith, Montgomery College President DeRionne Pollard, and The Universities at Shady Grove Executive… Read More
MCPS Superintendent Addresses Boundary Analysis ‘Misinformation’
During his monthly press conference on Jan. 7, Superintendent Jack Smith responded to recent questions and concerns regarding the District Wide Boundary Analysis. He said the analysis will examine the… Read More
¿Busca Empleo? Escuelas Públicas Abren sus Puertas
Las Escuelas Públicas del Condado de Montgomery (MCPS) están organizando una jornada de “puertas abiertas” para profesionales interesados en enseñar sus oficios y profesiones a los estudiantes de MCPS. La… Read More
Schools to Hold Job Open House for Skilled Trades Professionals Tuesday
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) is holding an open house for professionals interested in teaching their trades and professions to MCPS students. The open house is scheduled for Tuesday, Jan.… Read More