January is National Mentoring Month, a time to celebrate long-standing programs such as Goal Setting Girls and Boys 2 Men at Benjamin Banneker Middle School. These programs provide students opportunities to build…
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News and updates about Education in Montgomery County, Maryland
Advisory: Blue Ribbon Celebration at Wilson Wims Elementary School
Advisory: Blue Ribbon Celebration at Wilson Wims Elementary School January 6, 2026 What: Celebration recognizing Wilson Wims Elementary School as one of the 2025-2026 Maryland Blue Ribbon Schools. When: Wednesday, January 7…
Shine Bright Like A Dimond (Diamond Elementary School)
Diamond Elementary School was named one of the 2025-2026 Maryland Blue Ribbon Schools. On Jaunary 9, they recognized this achievement with a school celebration. View the photos. Read the original article at…
Montgomery County Council Committee Meeting on Jan. 12, 2026 – Mocofeed
For Immediate Release: Friday, January 9, 2026 Education and Culture Committee will receive updates on international enrollment and the implementation of the Antiracist Audit Action Plan at Montgomery County Public Schools The…
Now You Know: Attendance
Strong attendance helps students succeed academically, develop strong social-emotional skills and become future ready. Our goal is for every student to be in school at least 95% of the 180 school days….
MCPS Classroom Lessons Become Lifesaving Action
On May 22, 2025, Adam Malinauskas, suffered sudden cardiac arrest at home. Drawing on skills she learned at Whitman High School, his daughter Lauren, now a sophomore, immediately began Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)…
BEAR Club Builds Connection at Cabin Branch
As National Mentoring Month kicks off, Cabin Branch Elementary School shows that mentorship doesn’t always happen in the classroom; sometimes it happens on the blacktop. The BEAR (Boys Encouraging Acceptance and Respect)…
Happy Holidays
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With $230,000 Donation, DARCARS Wipes Out Student Meal Debt for MCPS Families
With $230,000 Donation, DARCARS Wipes Out Student Meal Debt for MCPS Families December 22, 2025 Rockville, MD — (MCPS) announced today a $230,000 donation from DARCARS® Automotive Group and DARCARS® Toyota to…
Four Months, Every School — MCPS Completes Security Rescreening
After nearly four months of hard work, MCPS has completed the background check, fingerprinting and badging process of all school-based staff and transportation staff. The district began this work in September, after…