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It’s the final week of school for students in Montgomery County Public Schools.  As the 2017-2018 school year comes to a close on June 15,  school leaders are encouraging parents and students to donate gently used supplies the school system’s annual Drive for Supplies. At the end of the school year, students and staff who […]

Montgomery County Public Schools partnered with Learn Shop, Inc. early Monday for the 18th annual Drive for Supplies event at Richard Montgomery High School. Dozens gathered in the school’s cafeteria to pick up crayons, pencils, paper and more for students and families in need. MCPS students and staff donated supplies after cleaning out their lockers […]

Here are five things to know today, July 17, in Montgomery County: 1. Free School Supplies: Families and representatives from nonprofits can pick up free school supplies at the annual Drive for Supplies celebration beginning at 9 a.m. at Richard Montgomery High School in Rockville. 2. Gangs and Crime: The Montgomery County Council’s Public Safety Committee meets at 10 […]

Montgomery County Public Schools will hold its annual Drive for Supplies event on July 17 in Richard Montgomery High School’s cafeteria, 250 Richard Montgomery Drive in Rockville. Each year, MCPS distributes new and gently used school supplies to families in need, according to a news release. The supplies come from students, teachers and staff who […]

Montgomery County Public Schools held its annual “Drive for Supplies” event at Richard Montgomery High School this week. MCPS-TV reports that more than 80 schools participated this year. Visit our PEG partner MCPS TV to view more of its local programming.

It’s Monday morning and that means back to work for many of us. Here are your five things to know today, July 13th, in Montgomery County: 1. Drive for Supplies: Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) Drive for Supplies program will provide free school supplies to families today from noon to 5 p.m. at Richard Montgomery […]

It’s almost that time to clear out school lockers and desks and donate unused school supplies to families in need. The Montgomery County Public Schools is asking unused school supplies be donated through the annual Drive for Supplies campaign. Drive for Supplies also is an opportunity to educate students about recycling. The collected supplies are […]

At the end of each school year, there are countless new and used supplies left over from local schools. Many of those items end up in the hands of those who need them the most through the schools Drive for Supplies program.  MCPS-TV reports there were more supplies to share this year than last. Learn […]

Montgomery County Public Schools collected 13,000 pounds of supplies to distribute during the “Drive for Supplies” program. In this video, student volunteers sort the repackaged supplies at Richard Montgomery High School. Take a look.