Bethesda

Stone Ridge graduates Katie Ledecky (class of 2015), Phoebe Bacon (class of 2020), and Erin Gemmell (class of 2023) have all been named to the U.S. Women’s Swimming Olympic Team for the 2024 Olympics in Paris. The school is located in Bethesda.

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Education

Dr. Thomas Taylor started his tenure as Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS)  superintendent by visiting three different schools on his first day– an elementary, middle, and high school.

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MCPS

25 years ago, we were all preparing for the unknown as the year 2000 problem (or “Y2K”) was on the horizon. Y2K referred to the potential of computer errors related to the formatting and storage of calendar data for dates in and after the year 2000. Montgomery County was preparing residents and offering information through town hall meetings set across the county.

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DC Sports

MoCo native James Wood was born in Rockville and grew up in Olney, where he initially attended St. John’s College High School in Washington DC before transferring to IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida, after his sophomore season to focus solely on baseball. Today, he makes his debut with the Washington Nationals.

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