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Azah Awasum from Takoma Park was the final houseguest to join the jury during the season finale of Big Brother on Wednesday. During the season, Awasum competed against 15 other houseguests for a prize of $750 thousand which is the largest cash prize in the history of the show, now in its 23rd season. She […]

Azah Awasum from Takoma Park is among the contestants in the new season of the CBS show Big Brother. She appeared on last week’s season premier episodes. Awasum, a director of sales operations, is competing against 15 other houseguests for a $750 thousand cash prize – the largest in Big Brother history. She was introduced in the […]

Two Montgomery County high school students won first prize in C-SPAN’s annual national documentary competition, pocketing the $3,000 prize. Ida Chen, a sophomore at Winston Churchill High School, and Evelyn Shue, a sophomore at Richard Montgomery High School, won first prize for their documentary “High Stakes.” The documentary analyzed the recent history of standardized testing […]

All Maryland school systems can begin an in-person formal fall sports season on Oct. 7, State Superintendent Dr. Karen Salmon announced at a press conference Thursday. Practices can begin Oct. 7 and competition season begins Oct. 27.  The golf competition season is the exception and it begins Oct. 7, also. School systems that choose not […]

The Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association (MPSSAA) released its “Roadmap for Return to Interscholastic Athletics and Extracurricular Activities” on Friday detailing a two-semester plan for high school sports.  The MPSSAA decided that during the second semester, which begins Feb. 1, 2021 and ends June 19, competitions will be allowed and seasons will operate on […]

A Sandy Spring teacher is a contestant in the 2020 JEOPARDY! Teachers Tournament, according to a news release from the long-running TV game show.  Anne Pulju is a 10-12th grade English teacher at Sandy Spring Friends School. The tournament was filmed in early February, and will air beginning May 25 to June 5. 15 K-12 instructors […]

Montgomery Blair High School won this year’s National Science Bowl competition. MCPS-TV reports. Visit our PEG partner MCPS-TV to view more of its local programming. Montgomery Blair High School Championship Match. See from time 24:47.https://t.co/V5MgZS8ZIh @blairprincipal @blairmagnet @MCPS — Tran Pham (@MrPham_at_MBHS) May 29, 2016 MCPS News – Montgomery Blair HS Wins National Science Bowl […]

The Sherwood Warriors girls team and the Gonzaga Eagles boys team swam away with championships at the Metropolitan Interscholastic Swimming and Diving Championships this weekend in Germantown. Congratulations to @WarriorResults swim & dive for capturing the girls’ team championship at Metros! #mcpsproud — Jeff Sullivan (@MCPSAthletics) February 7, 2016 The @WarriorResults girls and @GonzagaSwimDive boys are […]

Don’t leave the house without an umbrella today. A flood watch has been issued for our area. Here are five more things to know today, Feb. 3, in Montgomery County: 1. Gaithersburg residents can register for the city’s popular summer camps beginning at 6 a.m. today. 2. Maryland Governor Larry Hogan will deliver his State […]

The Montgomery College Raptors competed at nationals this fall and ended their season in the top six in the country. Find out more in this report from MCTV: Visit our PEG partner MCTV10 (Montgomery College Television program schedule) to see more Montgomery College Television.