Recent federal immigration enforcement actions have caused concern for many families, especially when it comes to children and school. MCPS schools are safe places for every child. MCPS does not ask about…
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News and updates about Education in Montgomery County, Maryland
From Career Pivot to Calling: How One Educator Turned Uncertainty Into Impact
“If you had asked 17-year-old me whether he thought he would become a teacher, the answer would have been an easy no,” said Andre’ Wise, math teacher and math resource teacher at…
Finalists Selected for Student Member of the Board of Education
Finalists Selected for Student Member of the Board of Education February 12, 2026 Leul Dawit, a sophomore at Northwood High School, and Reemey Ghermay, a junior at Walter Johnson High School, are…
Finalists Selected for Student Member of the Board of Education
Leul Dawit, a sophomore at Northwood High School, and Reemey Ghermay, a junior at Walter Johnson High School, are the finalists for the 49th Student Member of the Board of Education (SMOB)….
Now You Know: Report Cards
We’re halfway through the school year, and first semester report cards are available in ParentVUE. Be sure to review your child’s academic progress and reach out to teachers with questions. This school…
Ride On Bus System Opens Doors to Science, Technology Opportunities for Students – Mocofeed
For Immediate Release: Wednesday, February 11, 2026 The Montgomery County Department of Transportation’s (MCDOT) Ride On buses are helping a local nonprofit expand opportunities for underrepresented students by providing reliable access to…
Tradition in Motion: Lunar New Year at Matsunaga
Spark M. Matsunaga Elementary School held its annual celebration of Lunar New Year with a vibrant showcase of music, dance performances and martial arts, welcoming new beginnings, cultural pride and rich traditions….
A Legacy in Motion: Mother and Daughter Leading the Next Generation
For Dessalyn Dillard, athletic director at Paint Branch High School, and her daughter, Dasia Dillard, athletic coordinator at Newport Mill Middle School, education and athletics are more than careers. They are a…
Wootton High School End-of-Day Update: Why Being Together at School Mattered Today
Wootton High School End-of-Day Update: Why Being Together at School Mattered Today February 10, 2026 Dear Wootton High School Families, As we conclude our first day following Monday’s traumatic events, we…
Ride On Bus System Opens Doors to Science, Technology Opportunities for Students – Mocofeed
For Immediate Release: Tuesday, February 10, 2026 The Montgomery County Department of Transportation’s (MCDOT) Ride On buses are helping a local nonprofit expand opportunities for underrepresented students by providing reliable access to…
