Shooting Threat Found on Desk at Blake High School
A written threat about a shooting that was directed at one student was discovered at James Hubert Blake High School Monday. According to a letter from Principal Shanay Snead, the… Read More
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MCPS Presenta Nuevos Procedimientos de Denuncia de Incidentes de Odio
Las Escuelas Públicas del Condado de Montgomery (MCPS, sigla en inglés) están revisando este mes cómo los administradores deben responder a los incidentes de prejuicio que involucran a estudiantes. Esto… Read More
MCPS Introduces New Reporting Procedures for Hate Incidents
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) is revising how administrators should respond to hate-bias incidents involving students this month. This comes in response to concerns over an exponential increase of reported… Read More
Dos Escuelas Primarias Reciben el Premio Nacional Blue Ribbon
El Secretario de Educación de los Estados Unidos nombró a la Escuela Primaria Bells Mill en Potomac y a la Escuela Primaria Woodfield en Gaithersburg Escuelas Blue Ribbon Nacionales 2024.… Read More
Board of Education Committee Gets First Look at 2025-26 School Calendar
Members of the Montgomery County Board of Education’s Policy Management Committee reviewed two drafts of the proposed 2025-2026 school year calendar Tuesday. In both versions, school would start Aug. 26… Read More
MCPS Ushers in High School Varsity Pickleball
Pickleball is now a varsity sport at all 25 county high schools. Tuesday marked the official start of the season with seven matches. MCPS is believed to be the first… Read More
Aviation Students Tour Army Heliport
Ninth grade students in Colonel Zadok Magruder High School’s Aviation Pilot/Unmanned Aircraft program spent Sept. 12 touring Weide Army Heliport at Aberdeen Proving Grounds. The students saw several rotary wing… Read More
Sherwood High Principal Issues 2 Letters After Noose Found at Tennis Courts
Three individuals have been identified in connection with the placing of a noose that was draped over a fence surrounding Sherwood High School’s tennis courts on Sept. 9. The incident… Read More
State Judges Visit Schools for Reading & Robes Initiative
Maryland state judges visited three Title I schools in Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS), participating in the district’s first Reading & Robes initiative Tuesday morning. Wearing black robes, the judges… Read More
Area Colleges Enhance Program to Increase Student Enrollment, Success
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS), Montgomery College (MC) and the Universities at Shady Grove (USG) announced Wednesday they are enhancing support with the goal of increasing college enrollment. The Achieving… Read More
158 County Students Named National Merit Semifinalists
The National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) announced the semifinalists in the 2025 competition Wednesday. 158 Montgomery County students, in both public and independent schools, were named National Merit semifinalists. They… Read More
MCPS Considera Detectores de Armas
Las Escuelas Públicas del Condado de Montgomery (MCPS) están considerando detectores de armas para las escuelas. El Jefe de Seguridad y Cumplimiento de MCPS, Marcus Jones, ex jefe de policía… Read More