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…
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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
https://youtu.be/774LRzaKJaU?si=mv2pF9uaYiioLdpc Advertisement – By Authority of Friends of Andrew Friedson Rose Hacking, Treasurer Related News MCDOT’s August Go Montgomery! Newsletter – MCDOT Installs Real-Time Bus Arrival Displays to Select Ride On Bus…
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…
New Educator Orientation 2025
Posted On August 19, 2025 Before the school year starts, new teachers and teachers new to Montgomery County Public Schools attend New Educator Orientation. Here they learn, connect with colleagues and get…
MCPS Places 4 Schools in Top 500 U.S. News ‘Best High Schools’ List; Whitman Highest Ranked At 130th
All 25 high schools within Montgomery County Public Schools have been recognized in the 2025 U.S. News & World Report Best High Schools list. Notably, Walt Whitman High School achieved the distinction…
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich’s Weekly Media Briefing at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 20, to Feature MCPS Superintendent Dr. Thomas Taylor and Focus on the New School Year – Mocofeed
For Immediate Release: Tuesday, August 19, 2025 Reporters interested in asking Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich questions will be able to do so during this week’s virtual media briefing, which will be…
MCPS to Limit use of Cell Phones During School Day – Full Details Here
Montgomery County Public Schools will implement a new policy limiting the use of personal mobile devices and other electronics during the school day in the upcoming academic year. This change aims to…