MCPS is committed to promoting a safe and welcoming environment for student-athletes, coaches, spectators and our communities. Opening night for the fall sports season is Wednesday, Sept. 3. The MCPS Athletics Safety…
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News and updates about Education in Montgomery County, Maryland
First Lady of Maryland and State Superintendent See MCPS Students in Action
First Lady of Maryland, Dawn Moore visited Cold Spring ES and Ritchie Park ES with the State Superintendent Dr. Carey Wright. From visiting classrooms to attending an assembly about music, they were…
MCPS students outperform peers across the state in latest MCAP Results
MCPS students outperform peers across the state in latest MCAP Results August 26, 2025 ROCKVILLE, MD — (MCPS) students outperformed their peers across the state, with notable growth in secondary grades, on…
Thousands Attend Back-to-School Fair
Thousands of MCPS students, parents and community members joined school system staff and community partners on Saturday, Aug. 23, to kick off the 2025-2026 school year at the Back-to-School Fair. At the…
Montgomery County Public Schools Commits to Stronger Grading, Clearer Conduct Expectations and Enhanced Safety for 2025–2026
Commits to Stronger Grading, Clearer Conduct Expectations and Enhanced Safety for 2025–2026 August 25, 2025 Rockville, Md. — As (MCPS) welcomes back nearly 160,000 students for the 2025-2026 academic year, the district…
Find Your Bus Route—It’s Easy As 1, 2, 3!
Bus routes for the 2025–2026 school year are available on the Division of Transportation Services website. Find your route and get set for the first day of school! Watch in Spanish | |…
Welcome Back, MCPS! We’ve Got a Good Feeling About 2025–2026
Welcome Back, MCPS! We’ve Got a Good Feeling About 2025–2026 August 24, 2025 Summer break is behind us, and MCPS is back in session! We’re excited for all that the 2025–2026 school…
MCPS Be That Educator
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Media Access to Regular Season MCPS Athletic Events Continue to Require MCPS Issued Credentials
July 2, 2025Previously Issued Credentials Remain Active / New Credentials Issued Only to Individuals Without Them Media credentialing ensures a safe environment for members of the press covering MCPS athletic events and…
Maintaining a Safe and Healthy Environment in Schools
Vaping devices, tobacco products and illegal drugs are prohibited on school grounds. Students found in possession of or using these items may be subject to disciplinary action in accordance with the MCPS…