Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS), in partnership with the NAACP-MC Parents’ Council and John Hopkins University, will host a Junior Day, Preparing for the Journey Ahead, as part of the MCPS Out-of-School Time program, on Monday, Jan. 29 at Wheaton High School.
The address of the upcoming location has been updated
Moby Dick has signed on to join FiveGuys, Chipotle, Java Nation, and more at the Kensington Shopping Center, per Danny Rubin of WashUrban.
Monumental Basketball President Michael Winger announced today that Wes Unseld Jr. will transition from his role as head coach of the Washington Wizards into a front office advisory position. (more…)
MoCo High School Sports Scores for Jan 24, 2024:
Yesterday, the Montgomery County Office of the Inspector General released a new report on Wednesday, January 24, regarding Montgomery County Public Schools’ (MCPS) handling of employee misconduct related complaints and investigations. On the same day it was reported by MoCo 360 that Dr. Joel Beidleman, who has been at the center of the investigations, is no longer employed by MCPS.
A few people wrote in to mention they recently saw a plane being driven around town on a trailer. The plane was picked up across the bay bridge, driven across the bridge, and brought over to Markoff’s Haunted Forest in Poolesville, MD for what’s sure to be an innovative attraction this fall.
Gaithersburg-based DecisionPoint Corporation, located at 702 Russell Ave. #312, has hired Asya Smith as its Chief Operating Officer. Asya will lead corporate operations and ensure the execution of program delivery through her corporate vision and strategic scaling.
Per Montgomery County: “Renowned writer Mahogany L. Browne, Lincoln Center’s inaugural poet-in-residence, will be the featured speaker at the Montgomery County Public Libraries’ (MCPL) “Contemporary Conversations” series in celebration of Black History Month.
Today, the Maryland State Board of Education called for the statewide adoption and implementation of literacy instruction based on the Science of Reading starting with the 2024-25 academic year.
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