At its December 5, 2023 business meeting, the Montgomery County Board of Education approved the school year calendar for 2024–2025.
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MCPS has sent an email to staff regarding staff engagement on social media. The full message and MCPS Social Media Best Practices for Employees can be seen below:
Per MCPS: “As we move into the winter weather season, Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) aims to ensure you are kept up to date with timely and accurate information about weather-related delays, closures, and early dismissals. (more…)
After three decades as an MCPS educator, Damascus Principal Kevin Yates continues to impart valuable lessons to his students…sometimes using unconventional methods.
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Thomas Edison High School of Technology is unique among Montgomery County public high schools. Students enrolled in all MCPS comprehensive high schools may apply for enrollment in one of Edison’s eighteen highly acclaimed career and technology education programs. The Cosmetology students will be opening the Edison Salon (12501 Dalewood Dr. Silver Spring MD 20906) on Wednesday, December 6 to hold a SkillsUSA fundraiser. From 8:30am until 8:30pm, the student operated salon will offer limited services for $20 each, such as:
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Ms. Anita O’Neill has been named acting principal at Clarksburg High School, effective January 1st. She will be taking over for Mr. Edward Owusu, who announced his upcoming retirement last month. The full letter to the community can be seen below, as well as a message from Ms. O’Neill herself.
Dr. Monifa McKnight, superintendent of MCPS, has released a statement on the investigation of Dr. Joel Beidleman by the Montgomery County Inspector General. The full statement can be seen below:
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From the Office of Councilmember Will Jawando: “Montgomery County Councilmember Will Jawando (At-Large), chair of the Education and Culture (EC) Committee, released the following statement related to the Office of […]
The Montgomery County Board of Education released the following statement today, regarding the Montgomery County Maryland Office of the Inspector General’s investigation of misconduct by MCPS principal, Dr. Joel Beidleman. The full statement can be seen below: