Goodreads, the world’s largest site for readers and book recommendations, has released its opening round nominees for the 2024 Goodreads Choice Awards and former Watkins Mill teacher Sara Confino’s novel Behind Every Good Man has been nominated in the Historical Fiction category. Opening round voting runs until later this month.
Following the recognition of social studies resource teacher Ken Buffum’s innovative teaching methods, Topps took an exciting step to further engage the students of Damascus High School. In a heartwarming gesture, the trading card company sent several packs of sports cards to Buffum’s class, allowing the students to experience firsthand the thrill of opening packs and the excitement surrounding collectible cards.
This year, Montgomery County Public Schools, Baltimore City Public Schools and Washington County Public Schools joined Frederick County Public Schools as school districts that implemented girls’ flag football during the Fall 2024 season. The first ever state tournament was held yesterday at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore and Clarksburg High School (MCPS) won the first ever State Championship for Flag Football.
MCPS is organizing a series of listening sessions to discuss the Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2026. Join MCPS leadership to examine the allocation of funds within the school system, discover upcoming changes, and provide your feedback.
Results of first round Maryland high school football playoff games (MCPS games) can be seen below. Scores will be updated as we receive them (an F will signify the score is final):
MCPS has sent a message to the community regarding text messages containing racist threats that were sent across the country, including MCPS students. The message can be seen in full below:
Three seats on the Montgomery County Board of Education were up for grabs in yesterday’s general election. According to the latest unofficial results from the Maryland State Board of Elections, Apple ballot candidates Rita Montoya (At-Large), Natalie Zimmerman (District 2), and Laura Stewart (District 4) all appear to have won their races. The Montgomery County Education Association (MCEA) has released the following statement:
Girls Flag Football: Damascus Edges Sherwood in Thrilling Quarter Final Showdown: This past Thursday, the excitement of the MCPS Girls Flag Football Championship Tournament reached a fever pitch as the quarterfinals delivered nail-biting action and standout performances. In the highly anticipated MoCoShow Game of the Week, the Damascus Hornets narrowly defeated the Sherwood Warriors in a 7-6 battle that showcased the heart and skill of high school athletes on the rise.
MCPS High School Playoff Scores for Nov 01, 2024 can be seen below. Week 9 MCPS Football scores can be seen here.
Below you’ll see the most recent updates or final scores of the 2024 week 9 MCPS football games. The scores will be updated as we receive them. If a score […]