Montgomery Community Media

Parents who attended the recent Montgomery County Special Education Summit met with experts, service vendors, shared experiences and participated in more than 30 workshops. MCPS-TV has the story. Visit our PEG partner MCPS TV to view more of its local programming.

Setting a record this year, more than 3,500 Montgomery College students completed academic programs qualifying them for an associates degree or professional certificate in the 130 programs of study offered on the college’s three campuses. Montgomery College TV has the story. Visit our PEG partner MCTV10 (Montgomery College Television program schedule) to see more Montgomery College […]

An after-school enrichment program for girls that promotes physical fitness and fosters self-esteem recently culminated in a 5K race at Montgomery Mall. Susan Kenedy has the story. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

The Montgomery County Public Schools Board of Education recently approved the following administrative appointments: Denise M. DeFiore, currently director, Staff Development Teacher Project Team, as director, Teacher Leadership Unit, Department of Instructional Leadership Support Courtney D. Temple, previously director, Human Resources Operations and Talent Acquisition, University of Maryland Medical System, as supervisor, Human Capital Strategy, […]

The rockstars were in the audience at Seneca Valley High School Tuesday night, but the movie played on the stage was all about them. Krista Brick has the story. House Studios, D.C. launched its world premiere of Best Day of My Life, a 50-minute documentary mostly about the Robert Clemente Middle School Rock Band program […]

UPDATED, May 28, 5 p.m. – Raffae Aman Chowdhury of Clarksburg did not make it to the semifinal round in the Scripps National Spelling Bee. You can find a list of semifinalist here. ORIGINAL – He’s speller number 103. His name is Raffae Aman Chowdhury. He’s a sixth-grader at Rocky Hill Middle School in Clarksburg. He’s […]

Students at Rockville High School should expect to get a letter today that will let them know whether they should be tested for exposure to tuberculosis. On Tuesday, students at the school were informed of an active case of TB confirmed at the high school. Montgomery County Department of Heath and Human Services Spokesperson Mary Anderson […]

Fourteen Montgomery County Public Schools students have earned college- and university-sponsored National Merit Scholarships in the latest round of awards from the National Merit Scholarship Corporation. Each sponsoring college or university selected scholarship winners from among the finalists in the 2015 National Merit Scholarship Program. These awards provide between $500 and $2,000 annually for up […]

The Bernie Scholarships Awards Program recently awarded scholarships to twelve Montgomery County Public School students on May 7. The Bernie Scholarships Program provides financial support to students living in low income housing. Take a look.     Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

Dr. Joshua Starr, the former superintendent of Montgomery County Public Schools, has landed a new job. Starr, 45, has been named the chief executive officer (CEO) for PDK International as of June 8th. He replaces William Bushaw who served as PDK’s CEO for 11 years. “I’m thrilled to be joining PDK International at this critical […]