Walk to School Day Stresses Safety
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) students and families learned safe practices for getting to school in recognition of annual Walk to School Day. Local leaders joined students Wednesday morning at… Read More
Education
Anti-Racist Audit Shows MCPS Has Good Intent But Implementation Varies by School
A 200-page Anti-Racist System Audit report of the Montgomery County Public Schools shows the need for a district-wide effort to enable all students, regardless of their background, to be able… Read More
Maryland to Hold Annual STEM Festival
The 8th annual Maryland STEM Festival will be held from Oct. 14 until Nov. 13. STEM stands for science, technology, engineering and mathematics. “The mission of the Festival is to… Read More
Indigenous Peoples Day Reflects Resiliency of Piscataway Nation
Montgomery County celebrates the second annual observation of Indigenous Peoples Day on the second Monday of the month, Oct. 10. Bridget Newton, the Mayor of Rockville, released a proclamation on… Read More
Maestros de MCPS en Desacuerdo Antes de que Comiencen las Negociaciones
Los miembros de la Asociación de Educación del Condado de Montgomery (MCEA, por sus siglas en inglés) hicieron pública, la tarde del jueves, su preocupación de que las negociaciones para… Read More
Teachers, MCPS at Odds Before Negotiations Even Begin
Members of the Montgomery County Education Association (MCEA) went public Thursday afternoon with their concerns that negotiations for a new contract have hit a stumbling block before they even begin.… Read More
Taller Virtual sobre el Costo de la Universidad el Jueves 6 de Octubre
La organización Collegiate Directions (CDI) sostendrá el jueves 6 de octubre a las 6:30 p.m. un taller sobre el costo de la universidad para familias y estudiantes. Habrá una persona… Read More
Hombre Sentenciado a 50 años por Disparar contra Estudiante de Richard Montgomery
Shawndel Arnez Weems de Columbia fue sentenciado el viernes a 50 años de prisión por la muerte a tiros del estudiante de la escuela secundaria Richard Montgomery, Simeon Mukuna, de… Read More
Study: County’s Black Residents Fare Better Than Most of Their Counterparts in U.S.
Black residents in Montgomery County fare better than many of their counterparts across the nation but still not as well as white residents, according to a newly-released study by the… Read More
Programa ‘Rutas Seguras a la Escuela’ Busca Proteger a Estudiantes en las Vías
El Departamento de Transporte del Condado de Montgomery se está asociando con el programa Rutas Seguras a la Escuela (SRTS) en un esfuerzo por hacer que los estudiantes caminen o… Read More
Columbia Man Sentenced to 50 Years for Shooting of Richard Montgomery Student
Shawndel Arnez Weems of Columbia was sentenced to 50 years in prison Friday in the shooting death of Richard Montgomery High School student Simeon Mukuna, 18. The two did not… Read More
Safe Routes to School Program Strives to Improve School Commutes
Montgomery County Department of Transportation is partnering with the Safe Routes to School (SRTS) program in an effort to get students to walk or bike to school while remaining protected.… Read More