MCPS on Spring Break This Week
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) will be on spring break from April 3-9. In a county-wide email, Superintendent Monifa McKnight wrote, “whether traveling or staying close to home, I encourage… Read More
Education
Poolesville Student’s Heart Pillow Project Comforts His Community
Jayson Lee, a freshman at Poolesville High School, has piloted a project that is uplifting his community. The student-led Diamond Clover Heart Pillow Project aims to donate 500 handmade pillows… Read More
5 County Libraries Offer Spring Break Animation Workshops for Youth
Five Montgomery County Public Libraries are offering free animation workshops for youth ages 10-15 during the week of April 3-7, while the public schools are closed for spring break. Local… Read More
Watergate Journalist Carl Bernstein Speaks at His Alma Mater Blair High School
Famed journalist Carl Bernstein returned to Montgomery Blair High School in Silver Spring to speak to students at his alma mater. Bernstein, working with his Washington Post colleague Bob Woodward,… Read More
Police Investigate Assault Involving Students at Watkins Mill High School
Montgomery County Police (MCPD) were on the scene Thursday morning at Watkins Mill High School in Gaithersburg investigating an assault between two students at the school according to MCPD. MCPD… Read More
Inscripción Abierta para la Conferencia Anual ‘Got the Power Girls’
Las Escuelas Públicas del Condado de Montgomery (MCPS) anuncian la inscripción abierta para la Conferencia de Niñas 2023. Esta conferencia es gratuita para niñas y padres de escuelas intermedias y… Read More
Foro Bilingüe sobre Fentanilo Atrae a Cientos de Personas
Padres, abuelos, adolescentes y tutores llenaron el gimnasio de la Escuela Secundaria Paint Branch de Burtonsville, el sábado. El tercero de la serie de Foros Familiares sobre Fentanilo permitió a… Read More
Bilingual Fentanyl Forum Draws Hundreds
Parents, grandparents, teens and guardians filled the gym at Burtonsville’s Paint Branch High School Saturday. The third in the series of Family Fentanyl Forums allowed the audience to break out… Read More
Quince Orchard Endurece Política de Almuerzo por ‘Preocupaciones de Seguridad’ Fuera del Campus
La Escuela Secundaria Quince Orchard endureció las restricciones en sus políticas de almuerzo, después de que un estudiante sufriera una posible sobredosis en el McDonalds, al otro lado de la… Read More
County Offering Free Electric Scooter Clinics for Adults
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) is sponsoring four free electric scooter clinics for residents 18 and older in April, May and June. Clinics will be held in Gaithersburg,… Read More
Campamentos y Actividades para las Vacaciones de Primavera
El departamento de recreación del condado ofrece varios programas y campamentos para estudiantes durante las vacaciones de primavera. Este año, las vacaciones de primavera comienzan el lunes 3 de abril… Read More
County Schools’ Budget Could Get Big Boost from the State
The Blueprint for Maryland’s Future could add $3.8 billion dollars to local school systems budgets every year for the next 10 years. All local school systems, including Montgomery County, submitted their… Read More