Mia Dove with MDCSPA board member Megan Fromm. Photo Credit: John Mattingly Mia Dove, a senior at Damascus High School, has been named the 2026 Maryland Student Journalist of the Year, an…
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B-CC Social Studies Teacher is Peru-Bound Following Fulbright Selection
Christopher Murray, a National Board Certified Social Studies teacher at Bethesda-Chevy Chase (B-CC) High School, has been selected as one of only 150 educators nationwide for the Fulbright Teachers for Global Classrooms…
Board of Education Update: School Safety in MCPS
The Board of Education heard an update on safety efforts in MCPS schools during its April 16 Work Session. Staff shared work concerning strengthening safety through training, school safety audits and technology,…
Everyday We’re Shuffling — for a Cause
The inaugural Superintendent’s Shuffle brought the community together on April 11 for a morning full of energy, connection and purpose. Students, staff, families and community members hit the course—whether running the 5K…
Students Put Cyber Skills to the Test at 8th Annual MCPS Cyber Forensics Challenge
Last month, nearly 300 high school students put their investigative and technical skills to the test during the 8th annual MCPS High School Cyber Forensics Challenge. Students representing Montgomery Blair, Winston Churchill,…
Preparing for Spring Assessments: What Families Need to Know
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Three Finalists Selected for Supporting Services Employee of the Year
Three supporting services employees have been named finalists for the 2026 Supporting Services Employee of the Year. This year’s annual awards, given by SEIU Local 500 and MCPS, are recognizing Oscar Alvarenga,…
A Double Win for Poolesville: Local Student and Educator Honored by Maryland State Society Daughters of the American Revolution
During the Maryland State Society Daughters of the American Revolution (MSSDAR) Annual Awards Breakfast on March 21, Poolesville High School teacher Terry Turner was honored as the 2026 Maryland DAR Outstanding Teacher…
One Student, 800,000 Voices: A Chat with Lorena Wu, Maryland’s Next State SMOB
Lorena Wu, a sophomore at Poolesville High School, was recently picked by Governor Wes Moore to be the next Maryland Student Member of the Board (SMOB) for the 2026–2027 school year. Lorena’s…
Montgomery County Board of Education Seeks Community Leaders and Communication Experts to Join Advisory Committee
Montgomery County community leaders and professionals with expertise in communication and engagement are invited to apply to join the Board of Education Advisory Committee on Communication and Community Engagement, a key initiative…