Montgomery County Public Schools is preparing to begin a two-year planning process that could ultimately result in elementary and middle school closures, school consolidations and countywide boundary changes, with any resulting changes currently planned to take effect for the 2029-2030 school year.
Niche has released its 2027 Best Public High Schools rankings, with nine Montgomery County Public Schools making the top 25 in Maryland, including the top two schools in the state. The full top 25 can be seen below.
Montgomery County’s State’s Attorney’s Office is opening its fourth annual Speak Up, Save a Life Student PSA Video Contest on Monday, September 28, offering local middle and high school students the chance to win thousands of dollars while raising awareness about drug misuse and the dangers of fentanyl and other synthetic compounds.
Walter Johnson High School sent a letter to families on Friday regarding a hate-bias incident that occurred at the school on Thursday, September 24.
MCPS is expanding access to specialized regional high school Center programs, giving eighth grade students additional opportunities to pursue programs tied to their interests while maintaining rigorous academic offerings at every local high school.
The Montgomery County Board of Education approved three administrative appointments during its September 24 meeting.
Below you’ll see the most recent updates or final scores of the 2026 week 4 MCPS football games. The scores will be updated as we receive them. If a score isn’t listed, it’s because we haven’t yet received a report from the game that we can confirm. An ‘F’ signifies the score is confirmed as being final:
Week 4 Montgomery County Football Top 10:
The Montgomery County Education Association (MCEA) and Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) are offering sharply different accounts of proposals made during ongoing contract negotiations, particularly regarding employee wage increases, reductions in force and healthcare benefits.
Seneca Valley High School in Germantown remains the largest public high school in Maryland by square footage. Later in this article, we’ll take a look at some of the other Maryland high schools that come closest to Seneca Valley in size.
Before helping build championship teams with the Miami Heat, Andy Elisburg grew up in Potomac and graduated from Winston Churchill High School in 1985. The Montgomery County native now serves […]