Youth

November 17, 2021 | Maryam Shahzad

Officials Want Pediatric Vaccines Shifted to Partners Who ‘Are Distributing The Doses’

About half of pediatric COVID-19 vaccines distributed to providers in week one in Montgomery County have not been administered, Assistant Chief Administrative Officer Dr. Earl Stoddard said during a virtual media briefing Wednesday. “The collective county received roughly 39,000 doses to the county, roughly 19,700 have been distributed, which means that 50% of the doses […]

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November 17, 2021 | Andrea Sarralde

Estudiante de Northwood Llevó Municiones a la Escuela el Miércoles

Un estudiante de 15 años de la escuela secundaria Northwood está detenido después de que se descubrió que llevó dos rondas de municiones a la escuela, el miércoles. Según la policía del condado de Montgomery, una pista anónima llevó al personal de la escuela secundaria a realizar una búsqueda personal, y allí se encontraron las […]

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November 17, 2021 | Suzanne Pollak

Northwood Student Brought Ammunition to School Wednesday

A 15-year-old Northwood High School student is in custody after it was discovered he brought two rounds of ammunition to school with him on Wednesday. According to Montgomery County Police, an anonymous tip led the high school staff to conduct a self-search, which is when the rounds of ammunition were found. The school then called […]

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November 16, 2021 | Maryam Shahzad

South Lake Parents Want Answers After Diluted COVID-19 Vaccinations

Last week, 98 South Lake Elementary School students received COVID-19 vaccines that were diluted “more than recommended” at an on-site clinic, Montgomery County said in a release Monday evening. South Lake Parent and Action in Montgomery (AIM) Member Adama Moussa Harouna said she felt confused and disappointed. Her two children, five and ten years old, were […]

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November 16, 2021 | Andrea Sarralde

98 Estudiantes de Escuelas Primarias Recibieron la Vacuna COVID-19 Diluida

98 estudiantes de la escuela primaria South Lake recibieron una cantidad incorrecta de la vacuna COVID-19 de Pfizer en una clínica móvil, el miércoles pasado, según un comunicado del condado de Montgomery. “Los niños afectados recibieron dosis de la vacuna Pfizer que se diluyó más de lo recomendado”, según el comunicado. Los padres y/o tutores […]

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November 16, 2021 | Maryam Shahzad

98 Elementary School Students Received Diluted COVID-19 Vaccine

98 South Lake Elementary School students were given an incorrect amount of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine at an on-site clinic last Wednesday, according to a release from Montgomery County. “The affected children received doses of the Pfizer vaccine that were diluted more than recommended,” per the release. Parents/guardians of those students were being notified by phone […]

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November 16, 2021 | Suzanne Pollak

Council Wants to Allocate $252 Million in Federal Funds for Schools

Montgomery County Council will hold a public hearing Nov. 30 on a special appropriation of $252 million in federal funding to hire new teachers and social workers, allow more students to attend summer school, and improve the district’s heating, ventilating and air conditioning systems. Councilmembers unanimously agreed to move forward with accepting a special appropriation […]

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November 15, 2021 | Andrea Sarralde

Escuela Blair Recibió un Llamado Anónimo el Lunes de ‘Preocupación por la Seguridad’

La escuela secundaria Montgomery Blair recibió un aviso anónimo por un “problema de seguridad” a la escuela, dijo la directora Renay Johnson en una carta a las familias, el lunes. “Esta mañana recibimos un aviso anónimo de la línea de información de Maryland Safe School con respecto a un problema de seguridad para nuestra escuela. […]

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November 15, 2021 | Maryam Shahzad

Update: Blair High School Received Anonymous Tip for ‘Safety Concern’ Monday, Principal Says

Update (Nov. 16): Around 2:27 a.m. Monday, Montgomery County Police officers began investigating the report of someone who threatened to bring a gun to Montgomery Blair High School, Police Spokesperson Officer Carlos Cortes told MyMCM. Officers responded to the school in the morning hours and did not find anything. No one was arrested, injured, or […]

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November 15, 2021 | Andrea Sarralde

Policía: No hay Evidencia de Agresión Sexual en el Incidente de la Escuela Secundaria Wootton

La Policía del Condado de Montgomery (MCPD) concluyó que el “incidente grave” reportado en el vestuario del equipo de fútbol americano de la escuela secundaria Thomas S. Wootton, el 2 de noviembre, no fue un asalto sexual, y entregó la investigación a las Escuelas Públicas del Condado de Montgomery (MCPS). La policía llegó a la […]

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