HBCU College Fair Held Online For Montgomery County Students

Montgomery County students can check out the HBCU college fair this weekend. The event will also include college preparation workshops.

Chesterbrook Academy Students Donate Gift Cards to Those in Need

Students at Chesterbrook Academy Preschool in Olney held a gift card drive for local nonprofit Olney Help

Hippodrome Foundation Launches Workshops for Maryland Classrooms

Free virtual learning program "At the Stage" available for 5th-12th grade teachers

MCPS Student Wins Rep. Raskin's Congressional App Challenge

The Montgomery County student's app is designed to enhance the virtual learning experience for teachers and students during COVID-19.

Lawsuit Filed Against Teacher For Shocking Autistic Boy: Report

A special education teacher at a Montgomery County high school is accused of using a device to shock an autistic student.

Student-Led Sexual Harassment, Assault Forum Held Oct. 13

The online forum comes after MCPS said it was looking into allegations of sexual harassment and assault made by students and alumni online.

MCPS 'Deeply Disappointed' By Last-Minute Back-To-School Plan

Gov. Larry Hogan urged schools to move toward some in-person teaching, but MCPS plans to press on with online classes to slow coronavirus.

Montgomery College Begins Fall Semester On Aug. 31: What To Know

Most classes will be online through distance learning or structured remote teaching. Some lab sessions, however, will be held in-person.

Gayles Issues New Private School Directive, Defies Hogan's Order

Montgomery County's top health official says the data does not suggest that in-person instruction is safe.

Most Montgomery College Classes To Remain Online In The Fall

Only a few classes, like health sciences and labs, will be held in-person during the fall semester.

Police, MCPS Investigating Sexual Assault Claims Made By Students

Montgomery County police and school officials say they are investigating allegations of sexual assault involving students.

4 Silver Spring Students Named National Merit Scholars

The 2020 National Merit $2,500 Scholarship winners were announced Wednesday. See the winners in Silver Spring.

Montgomery Blair Heads To National Math Competition Finals

Five students from Montgomery Blair High School are finalists in the MathWorks Math Modeling (M3) Challenge.

Free Meals Offered In Montgomery County During Coronavirus Crisis

Montgomery County Public Schools is offering free meals to school-aged children during the coronavirus crisis.

MCPS Suspends Out-Of-State Field Trips, Athletic Events

Montgomery County Public Schools is suspending all out-of-state field trips and athletic events until further notice.

MCPS Coronavirus Plan: Remote Teaching, Food Accommodations

Montgomery County Public Schools has outlined what it will do if there is a local outbreak of the coronavirus.

2 Students Hospitalized After Vaping Before School: Principal

Two students at a Silver Spring high school were hospitalized after using a vaping device, Montgomery County school officials said.

4 Montgomery County Educators Win Excellence In Teaching Awards

Four teachers in Montgomery County were named recipients of the 2020 Marian Greenblatt Excellence in Education Awards.​

Armed Robbery Prompts Shelter In Place Order For High School

A shelter-in-place warning was issued for Montgomery Blair High School after two students were allegedly robbed at gunpoint on campus.

MoCo Celebrates Walk To School Events In Silver Spring, Bethesda

Montgomery County students will join thousands of kids across the country on Wednesday for the 23rd annual 'National Walk to School Day.'

MCPS Loosens Education Requirements For Substitute Teachers

Amid a substitute teacher shortage and enrollment increases, MCPS is lowering its education requirements for fill-in instructors.

MCPS Classes May Start Before Labor Day Next Year: Report

Officials​ are mulling over three calendar options for the 2020-2021 school year. Two of them include a pre-Labor Day start, a report says.

MCPS First Day Of School Photos

Montgomery County students returned to school Tuesday. Here's a roundup of some of our favorite photos.

Silver Spring School Calendar 2019-20: Must Know Dates

Here are all the important dates you need to know about the upcoming school year in Montgomery County.

6 Silver Spring Students Named National Merit Scholars

The 2019 National Merit $2500 Scholarship winners were announced Wednesday. See the winners in Silver Spring.

Graduation Rate In Montgomery Down For 3rd Straight Year: Report

The graduation rate for Montgomery County Public Schools students is down for the third straight year, according to recently released data.

Wheaton HS Drama Presents High School Musical

The Start of Something New....

TLC Gives Local High Schoolers VIP Treatment For Prom: Photos

DC-area high school students get the royal prom experience at TLC's "Say Yes To The Prom" event in Silver Spring.

TLC Helps Prom Dreams Become Reality For DC-Area Students

TLC's "Say Yes To The Prom" treated DC-area high school students to the ultimate prom shopping experience.

Ditch Racist School Name, Politician Says: Patch PM

O's great passes away | Hogan calls for resignation | Police close jail death investigation | School name change requested.

Segregationist Namesake For School Should Go: Council President

In a letter to school officials, Montgomery County Council President Nancy Navarro said Col. E Brooke Lee Middle School should be renamed.

3 Silver Spring Students Are Finalists In STEM Competition

Three Montgomery Blair High School students are among 40 finalists in the nation's oldest and most prestigious math and science competition.

Montgomery County Schools Make Jan. 15 Weather Decision

School schedule changes in Montgomery County on Tuesday, Jan. 15.

Bus Stop Mix-Up Sends Student With Special Needs To Baltimore

A Montgomery County student with special needs ended up in Baltimore, 40 miles from home, after a school bus stop mix-up Wednesday.

Bomb Threat Forced Evacuation Of Silver Spring High School

A bomb threat against a Silver Spring high school Thursday forced students and faculty to evacuate the building, police said.

Teacher With 'Greatest Job' Wins $25K Education Award

Brian Quinn, a fourth-grade math teacher at East Silver Spring, received a $25,000 Milken Educator Award Friday in a surprise assembly.

Westover Elementary Issues Statement After Student's Death

Andy Kim, 10, died Monday in a home in Colesville. Counselors are available to talk with students at Westover Elementary.

2 MD Schools In Top 50 Sending Students To Elite Universities

A new website ranks high schools based on how many students they send to Harvard, Princeton and MIT. Which MD schools are tops?

Silver Spring Student Scores College-Sponsored Merit Scholarship

Congratulations to this Silver Spring senior, who received a scholarship sponsored by the colleges he plans to attend.

Silver Spring Student Wins Scholarship From Taco Bell

The scholarships are awarded to the "next generation of innovators, creators and dreamers," Taco Bell said.