Montgomery Community Media

Here are five things to know today, March 12, in Montgomery County: 1. A Montgomery Blair High School student won one of three first place prizes in an Intel Science Talent Search. 2.Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett is scheduled to recognize March as Middle Eastern American Heritage Month for the first time in the county. 3.The terrific […]

Michael Hofmann Winer, a student at Montgomery Blair High School, has been named one of three first-place winners in the 2015 Intel Science Talent Search. Winer won the First Place Medal of Distinction for Innovation in the prestigious science competition, which culminated Tuesday night, and receives a $150,000 award. One of 40 finalists in this […]

A broken sprinkler head at  Montgomery Blair High School caused a frozen waterfall at the school Monday. According to Montgomery County Public Schools spokesman Dana Tofig, the sprinkler head in the greenhouse of the school broke. Because there are drains on the floor, he said, there was no serious damage to the school building. The water […]

Sixteen Montgomery County Public Schools students have been named semifinalists in the prestigious Siemens Competition in Math, Science and Technology and three of those students have been selected as regional finalists. Hyunsoo Chung of Richard Montgomery High School, Matthew Yu of Montgomery Blair High School and Molly Zhang of Richard Montgomery High School were named […]

Here are five things to know today, August 12, in Montgomery County: 1. Grizzly bears make their debut at the Montgomery County Agricultural Fair. 2. Montgomery County Police are investigating multiple reports of vehicle vandalism in Olney. 3. A rising freshman at Montgomery Blair High School , Katherine Wu has been named a national finalist […]

Thousands of children will have access to free, nutritious meals this summer thanks to the Montgomery County Public Schools summer food service program. MCPS-TV has the story from Montgomery Blair High School, one of the sites where free meals are distributed every weekday. Visit our PEG partner, MCPS- TV to view more of its local […]

A Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) student has been named a 2014 U.S. Presidential Scholar for outstanding academic achievement, leadership, citizenship, service, and contribution to school and community. Hueyjong Shih of Montgomery Blair High School was one of two winners from the state of Maryland, and is among 141 students nationwide to be named Presidential […]

Three Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) students have been named finalists in the 2014 Intel Science Talent Search, one of the most prestigious high school science competitions in the nation. The three students are among 40 finalists named Wednesday and all attend Montgomery Blair High School. Montgomery Blair High School has the most finalists of […]

Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) placed six high schools on a U.S. News & World Report ranking of the best science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) schools in the country.U.S. News looked at the top 500 public schools from its latest Best High Schools rankings, and evaluated student participation and success on Advanced Placement science and math tests. The rankings are based […]

Ever consider signing up for MCM’s Backpack Journalism Academy? Wonder what’s it all about? A recent graduate of Montgomery Blair High School, Michelle Chavez will attend the University of Maryland this fall where she plans to study broadcast journalism. Michelle is also one of the first students to attend Montgomery Community Media’s (MCM) Backpack Journalism […]