No more pencils, no more books. iPads, smartphones and other technology find their way into the classroom.
Parents enlist the help of Suave for its ability to gently soothe and wash away the remnants of the game. Sponsored by Suave.
The schools are off for the celebration of Rosh Hashanah.
What is the best way to ease students back into school routines and sleeping schedules?
More than 85,000 drivers passed school buses in one day, survey found.
You've bought the supplies (or not), you've got the new clothes (some of them), and like it or not, the first day of school is upon you. Here, some inspiration to get you ready for the year ahead.
Have the "big talk" about serious issues now, before you drive them to college, not while you're saying goodbye at the campus.
Does your student need a new book bag? We run down some of the options.
A study of MCPS gardens reveals produce gardening is a growing trend.
Make sure your children are vaccinated before classes begin.
Clothes and footwear will be exempt from sales tax until August 17.
Montgomery County Public Schools will try to take a more “holistic” approach to measuring student achievement this fall.
Cedar Grove Elementary School was honored Tuesday by Montgomery County Public Schools Board of Education.
Each summer Montgomery County Public Schools students and staff donate items left in lockers and closets at the end of the school year.
The 2013-2014 school year for MCPS begins on Monday, Aug. 26.
The contest recognizes artistic talent in congressional districts nationwide.
Access to technology and education are key factors.
A round up of local student latest accomplishments.
New report shows Maryland kids well ahead of those in the District and Virginia.
MCFRS: Five students and one adult were taken to the hospital.
Students are now required to get two rounds of the MMR vaccine.
The systemwide proposal to provide more central office support to struggling schools begins with a 10-school pilot, according to county schools officials.
The following student news was provided to Patch by colleges and universities.
Seneca Valley High School student Steven Isaacson was awarded $500.
Police and Montgomery County firefighters investigated the letter at Diamond Elementary.
Sophomore wrote the grand-prize winning essay
Reasonable School Discipline Act of 2013 introduced in Maryland Legislature.
Domestic incident involving parents off of school grounds triggered the alert, police and school officials said.
Catch up on school news from this week.
"Thankfully the student is doing well and will be released from the hospital today," Watkins Mill principal Scott Murphy wrote in an email to parents.
A rundown of what MCPS is serving to students this week.
More than half of the county school system's graduating seniors last year earned at least one college-ready AP score.
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Student news for Germantown, Darnestown and surrounding region
Who made the dean’s list and who earned a 4.0.
Majority of support for later school start times comes from residents in Rockville, Potomac, Bethesda and Chevy Chase, according to a nonprofit research center.
The council’s Office of Legislative Oversight last examined the gap in 2008.
MCPS, Montgomery College and USG partner to support at-risk students in college quests.
The private school for boys will stay in Gaithersburg
Montgomery County Public Schools Superintendent Joshua P. Starr hosted a Town Hall at Seneca Valley High School Monday, capping his third community day of the school year.