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February 24, 2015 | Staff Writer

Character Counts! Winners Announced

The City of Gaithersburg announced the winners of the Character Counts! poster contest. In celebration of the CHARACTER COUNTS! ethics program, 782 students participated in the City of Gaithersburg’s annual poster and essay contest. Elementary and middle school students in the Gaithersburg area were invited to create written and graphic works celebrating the Six Pillars […]

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November 20, 2014 | Krista Brick

Call for Entries in MLK Literary Arts Contest

The Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative Committee is seeking entries for the literary arts contest by Dec. 12 and the visual arts show by Dec. 5 in observance of the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Both contests are open to all elementary, middle and high school students in Montgomery County.

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July 28, 2014 | Sonya Burke

MCM Named NATOA Award-Winning Finalist in Two Categories

UPDATED Montgomery Community Media (MCM) has learned it is a 2014 national finalist in two, National Association of Telecommunication Officers and Advisors (NATOA) government programming award categories. The categories are for the “Use of Social Media” for MyMCMedia.org and “Event/Program Promotion (Operating Budget over $300,000)” for the My Favorite Teacher spot. “I’m proud of our award-winning […]

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February 6, 2014 | Staff Writer

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Character Counts! Awards Ceremony Set for Feb. 12

To celebrate CHARACTER COUNTS! in Gaithersburg, 529 students created written and graphic works celebrating the six pillars of character: Trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring, and citizenship. The winners of the annual poster and Adult Heroes essay contests will be recognized at a public awards ceremony on February 12 at Goshen Elementary School. This year’s poster […]

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