The Student Athlete Mentoring Program (SAMP), created by Watkins Mill alumnus Joseph Hooks through the 480 Club, is entering its fourth year with a new twist that brought a professional sports feel to youth mentorship in Montgomery County.
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Montgomery County Police (MCPD) responded to Watkins Mill High School in Gaithersburg at approximately 12:16pm on Tuesday for the report of a student with a firearm.
Students across Montgomery County and the Washington, D.C. area are earning national recognition in C-SPAN’s 2026 StudentCam documentary competition, bringing home multiple awards as part of a nationwide program tied to the 250th anniversary of the United States.
Local education unions are planning a rally in Rockville to urge county leaders to fully fund Montgomery County Public Schools’ upcoming operating budget.
Montgomery County Public Schools saw a dominant winter season, with eight teams capturing state championships across multiple sports during the 2025-2026 school year.
Montgomery County Public Schools has taken another step toward modernizing how it handles severe weather disruptions, with the Board of Education approving a new virtual instruction plan during its March 26 meeting.
The Montgomery County Board of Education has approved a sweeping set of changes that will reshape school boundaries and how specialized programs are offered across the district, with implementation set for the 2027-2028 school year.
More than 350 Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) students attended a construction job fair at Edison High School in Silver Spring on March 25, 2026, connecting with industry professionals as they prepare to enter the skilled trades workforce.
A look back at Montgomery County Public Schools in 2001 shows just how far communication technology has come in 25 years.
Montgomery College student Ingrid Toukep has been selected as a 2026 Hites Scholar, earning a $7,500 scholarship to support her continued education after transferring to a four-year institution.
According to the Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD), officers responded at 7:59 pm on Wednesday to a report of a pedestrian struck by a Ride On bus. (more…)