Over 60 County Schools Set to Receive Food Assistance
The School-Based Food Assistance Grant Program will award over $1.2 million to fight food scarcity within the county. According to a press release, it will be used to address food… Read More
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS)
Back to School Block Party for Middle and High Schoolers on Sept. 27
Councilmember Marilyn Balcombe will host a “Back to School Block Party” for middle and high school students on Friday, Sept. 27, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the BlackRock… Read More
MCPS Organiza Feria de Regreso a Clases el 24 de Agosto
Las Escuelas Públicas del Condado de Montgomery (MCPS) organizarán la feria anual de regreso a clases el sábado 24 de agosto de 10 a.m. a 1 p.m. en el centro… Read More
MCPS Hosts Back-to-School Fair on Aug. 24
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) will host the annual Back-to-School Fair on Saturday, Aug. 24 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Westfield Wheaton mall. MCPS invites students and their… Read More
15 Students Earn National Merit Scholarships in Final Round of Awards
Fifteen Montgomery County students in the class 0f 2024 have earned college and university-sponsored National Merit Scholarships in the latest and final round of awards from the National Merit Scholarship… Read More
Foundation Launches Children’s Savings Account Program to Help Bridge Wealth Gap
The Greater Washington Community Foundation recently launched the Brilliant Future Program, a new initiative aimed at enhancing economic mobility and addressing the wealth gap. This children’s savings account program provides… Read More
Friedson Chastises Board of Ed Proposed ‘Draconian Cuts’
During Monday’s media availability County Council President Andrew Friedson made clear his thoughts about the current budget for Montgomery County Public Schools and the Board of Education’s recent pronouncements regarding… Read More
Damascus Principal Named Acting Montgomery Blair Administrator
Montgomery Blair High School Principal Renay Johnson retires at the end of the month. Here’s what she told MCM about the hiring process to replace her. Montgomery County Public Schools… Read More
Community Event Promotes Traffic Safety for Students
Montgomery County is preparing for the “Community Safety Day” event, hosted by the Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT). The event is scheduled for Saturday, May 11, from 11 a.m.… Read More
Blair High School to Host Special Education Resource Fair
This year’s Special Education Family Resource Fair will take place on Saturday, May 11 at Montgomery Blair High School from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Multiple MCPS special education offices,… Read More
MCPS Annual Teaching Awards Set for May 1
Montgomery County Public Schools will present the 2024-25 Teacher of the Year award and other teaching honors on Wednesday, May 1 in Rockville. The Carver Educational Services Center will host… Read More
Zionist Organization Files Civil Rights Complaint Against MCPS, Alleges Ignored Antisemitism
On Thursday, the Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) filed a complaint under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act to the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights. The… Read More