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Lynne Harris, a candidate for the at-large seat on the Montgomery County Board of Education, issued a statement Monday apologizing for comments she made to Silver Chips, the student newspaper for Montgomery Blair High School. On Sunday, the student newspaper published statements from Harris—as well as the opposing at-large school board candidate, Sunil Dasgupta—regarding the […]

An estimated 650 people filled two rooms at the final Montgomery County Public Schools Boundary Analysis meeting at Walter Johnson High School on Thursday night. MyMCMedia spoke to attendees about their perspective on the boundary study. Here’s what they had to say: Previous Post: Skeptical Crowd Fills Two Rooms for Boundary Analysis Meeting

Montgomery County voters will elect four nonpartisan members to the Board of Education in November – one At Large and one each from Districts 1, 3, and 5. Polls are open Tuesday from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. for the general election.  Anyone in line at 8 p.m. will be permitted to vote. The Board […]

Montgomery County voters will elect four nonpartisan members to the Board of Education in November – one At Large, one each from Districts 1, 3, and 5. The top two vote-getters in the June 26 primary for the at-large and District 3 seats will move on to the general election. Districts 1 and 5 only have two […]

Sebastian Johnson says he is disappointed in yesterday’s Board of Education At-Large election results, but proud of the campaign he ran. Johnson came in third and earned 17.9 percent or 29,353 votes on Primary Election day. Johnson gained a number of endorsements from elected officials during his campaign and noted that he raised $25,000 in funds […]

Sebastian Johnson, a former Student Member of the Board of Education, and now current candidate for the At-Large position on the Board reported that his campaign has raised $17,711.64 between January and the March 15 finance reporting deadline. In a March 24 news release, Johnson’s campaign stated that it had “raised more funds than all other competitors […]