Montgomery Community Media

U.S. Department of Agriculture officials recently stopped by Francis Scott Key Middle School in Silver Spring to help promote National School Lunch Week. MCPS-TV reports. Visit our PEG partner MCPS TV to view more of its local programming.

Montgomery County Public Schools and the Recreation Department are joint partners in the “Excel Beyond the Bell” after school program for middle school students. A recent report by the Council’s Office of Legislative Oversight, examined the impact the program has on the students it serves. Susan Kenedy reports. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery […]

UPDATED Rock Creek Valley Elementary School was closed on Monday in Rockville because of flooding in the building. Montgomery County Public Schools Spokesperson Dana Tofig said the cause of the flooding was “water from a spigot” that was running over the weekend. “It caused flooding and impacted several classrooms,” Tofig wrote in an email. “They are in […]

Clarksburg High School students were told to shelter in place on Friday morning after officials received a report that a student might have a weapon on campus. Principal Stephen Whiting has written a letter to parents about the incident and posted it on the school’s website. “I want to share with you information about an […]

Nearly a quarter of black and African-American students surveyed in Montgomery County feel that they have been discriminated against while at school. That number increases to 35 percent among high school drop outs according to a new study released by The Community Foundation today. The report detailed that in 2013 about 8,000 youth were disconnected, meaning […]

County Executive Ike Leggett recently awarded Montgomery College the Early Bird Benchmarker Award for reporting energy use on the campus. MCTV’s John Watson has more. Visit our PEG partner MCTV10 (Montgomery College Television program schedule) to see more Montgomery College Television.

Montgomery County’s diversity was on full display at the World of Montgomery Festival at Montgomery College’s Rockville campus on Sunday. Here are some highlights: See video highlights of this past weekend's World of Montgomery Festival. https://t.co/CrY9Ln9Zfn — Montgomery County MD (@MontgomeryCoMD) October 19, 2015

You don’t have to drive far to see the world when you can experience the rich cultures represented in Montgomery County at this year’s World of Montgomery Festival. MCTV’s Carolina Galeano has a preview. Visit our PEG partner MCTV10 (Montgomery College Television program schedule) to see more Montgomery College Television.

Seventh grade students from Redland Middle School in Derwood and Farquhar Middle School in Olney had the opportunity to bring science lessons to life while participating in the 7th Annual Frontiers in Science and Medicine Day. MCPS-TV has the story. Visit our PEG partner MCPS TV to view more of its local programming.

The Montgomery College Board of Trustees (MCBOT) nominating committee is seeking applicants to fill a vacancy on the Board of Trustees. According to a news release, the vacancy is a full six-year term appointment effective July 1, 2016 and applications are due in by Oct. 22. The BOT is the governance body for Montgomery College. […]