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December 11, 2018 | Deirdre Byrne

MCPS Middle School Rankings Based on Maryland Report Card Scores

Last week, every school in Montgomery County received a Maryland School Report Card, which serves as an education “accountability system” for Maryland’s public schools. The report cards measure test results, curriculum access, absenteeism rates, school climate, college and career readiness, and student growth. Schools receive three scores: Star Rating (based on point percentage). Percentile Rank (school’s performance compared […]

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July 18, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Gaithersburg Summer Camps Openings

Parents take note: there are still a few openings in some city of Gaithersburg camps. Offered for elementary and middle school participants at several locations throughout the city, these camps offer an action-packed summer with sports, team challenges, games, special events, arts and crafts, field trips, swimming and more. Designed for children between the ages […]

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January 8, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Gaithersburg Library Reopens (Photos and Video)

It’s been over three years since the Gaithersburg Library closed for renovations and the January 4th reopening of this beloved county facility marks a new chapter in its storied history. MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke reports. You can view more photos from the grand opening day celebration below: Related posts:  

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