MCPS has developed a robust plan for hybrid learning.
Per the MCPS community update sent out on Thursday night, September 9th, following the Montgomery County Board of Education meeting:
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The Board of Education passed a unanimous resolution requiring that all MCPS staff be vaccinated.
Per MCPS:
Students must be vaccinated against COVID-19 to participate in winter and spring sports.
Per MCPS:
MCPS Superintendent, Dr. Monifa McKnight, has provided additional information about the updated quarantine guidance for MCPS students that was communicated on September 3rd in a community letter released today, September 8th:
The full letter can be seen below:
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Tonight kicked off the 2021 high school football season and we have some scores from across the county for you.
The scores below were sent into us from people in attendance at various games. If a game isn’t listed, it’s because we didn’t receive a report from the game.
MCPS has provided an update regarding quarantine guidance for students in a community update sent out earlier this evening.
The update can be seen below.
Per a letter to the Bel Pre Elementary School Community, the school will be closed today (Thursday, September 2nd).
The letter can be seen below:
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) welcomes nearly 160,000 students today (Aug. 30) for the start of the 2021–2022 school year. MCPS is beginning the school year fully in-person, five days a week and implementing an online Virtual Academy for registered students in grades K through 12. The 2021-2022 Reopening Guide, released on August 13, outlines the precautions in place to reduce the spread of COVID-19, as well as what to expect for curriculum, grading, attendance, assessments and student engagement.
MCPS is welcoming more than 874 new teachers, more than 671 new supporting services professionals and 31 new administrators this school year.
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) will celebrate the start of the 2021-2022 school year with a media event TOMORROW, Monday, Aug. 30, 2021 at the new Seneca Valley High School building, 19401 Crystal Rock Drive in Germantown. Interim Superintendent Monifa B. McKnight and Montgomery County Board of Education President Brenda Wolff will join other local and state officials at the event.
Nearly 160,000 students are expected for the first day of school. The event will highlight the school and its innovative Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs, MCPS’ reopening plans, and strategic priorities for the school year.
MCPS released a letter to the community with 10 items from this week’s Board of Education meeting.
The letter can be seen below:
Quince Orchard High School sent out a community notification today updating students, staff, and families on the recent Covid-19 cases at the school.
According to the notification, the school was notified of six additional positive Covid-19 cases, which brings the total number of cases at the school to 26.