UPDATE: October 17 at 8:09 AM Frost Advisory issued October 17 at 8:09AM EDT until October 18 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC Issued by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC at…
Frost Advisory for Northwest Montgomery until 8 AM – Mocofeed
Issued by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC at 12:36 AM on October 17. What: Temperatures as low as 34 will result in frost formation. Where: Portions of central Maryland and central, northern, and…
Concern for Missing Eighty-Four-Year-Old (LOCATED) – Mocofeed
UPDATE: Manuel De Jesus Marquez has been located safe and unharmed. Gaithersburg, MD – Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – 4th District Investigative Section are asking for the public’s…
MCPS Things to Know: October 15, 2026
The Hard Truth: Aging Schools, Declining Enrollment and Rising Costs Shape Capital Budget Today (Oct. 15), the Montgomery County Board of Education received an informational report on the proposed Fiscal Year (FY)…
Paint Branch and Gaithersburg NJROTC Train Together
Earlier this month, the Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (NJROTC) from Paint Branch and Gaithersburg high schools came together for a joint Basic Leadership Training (BLT) Camp at the Lathrop E….
Sharing Hispanic Heritage Through Culture, Cuisine and Creativity
Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations and events are continuing this month throughout MCPS schools and offices. On Oct. 14, Col. Zadok Magruder High School hosted a Hispanic Heritage Soccer tournament and activities throughout…
The Hard Truth: Aging Schools, Declining Enrollment and Rising Costs Shape Capital Budget
The Montgomery County Board of Education received an informational report on the proposed Fiscal Year (FY) 2028 Capital Budget and amendments to the FY 2027–2032 Capital Improvements Program (CIP) on Thursday, Oct….
School Closure and Consolidation Study: Community Conversations Begin
Your voice matters, and we want to hear from you! As MCPS continues its elementary and middle school closure and consolidation study, families, staff and community members are invited to upcoming engagement…
Empowering Student Voices, Stories and Strengths
On Oct. 9, the 4th annual Youth Leadership Summit was held at Montgomery College’s Germantown Campus, bringing together 200 students from 10 upcounty high schools: Gaithersburg, Watkins Mill, Seneca Valley, Clarksburg, Northwest,…
National Principals Month: Q&A with Casey Siddons, Rock Terrace School
How long have you been with MCPS? Since 2008, so 18 years. How long have you been at Rock Terrace School? I started as acting principal, September 2025. I am now in…