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May 26, 2017 | Douglas Tallman

MCPS Graduation Season Gets Started Friday

An Olympic Gold Medalist, an ESPN sportscaster and the chairman of the Special Olympics are among the speakers who will address the graduating class of 2017 this year. And several schools will be holding ceremonies at the Xfinity Center at the University of Maryland, College Park, saving families the trek into the District to see […]

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March 3, 2017 | Staff Writer

Watch County Report This Week (VIDEO)

County Report This Week includes reports on Governor Hogan’s visit to the Germantown campus of Montgomery College, a recent summit in Silver Spring focused on STEM education, the urban redevelopment of downtown Wheaton, and more. Watch the show in its entirety, below:

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November 15, 2016 | Mitti Hicks

MCPS Students Protest President-Elect Donald Trump in Silver Spring (Video & Photos)

Instead of being in class on Monday morning, hundreds of Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) students decided to exercise their first amendment right and protest President-elect Donald Trump by staging a walkout in Silver Spring. “We’re protesting because we don’t want Donald Trump as our president. I mean we can’t change that but we got to […]

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July 25, 2016 | Staff Writer

High School Students Prepare for College in Summer Program at MC (VIDEO)

Hundreds of students from ten different high schools in Montgomery County are learning more about college this summer. MCTV reports. Visit our PEG partner MCTV10 (Montgomery College Television program schedule) to see more Montgomery College Television.

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June 9, 2016 | Maureen Chowdhury

Five Things to Know Today, June 9, in Montgomery County

Here are five things to know today, June 9, in Montgomery County: 1. It’s graduation day for the Class of 2016 at Northwood, Watkins Mill high schools and the Rock Terrace School. 2. The Montgomery County Planning Board will hold a work session today and on the agenda; the Bethesda Downtown Plan. 3. The Montgomery County Chamber […]

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March 1, 2016 | Willie James Inman

Students Have a Front Row Seat to Election With Future Vote Program (PHOTOS)

Nearly 300 students participated in orientation for the Future Vote Program organized by the Montgomery County Board of Elections (BOE) on Tuesday evening. The orientation took place in the auditorium of Northwest High School in Germantown from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m.  The program offers a way for students in the County from grades 6-12 […]

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May 13, 2015 | Staff Writer

photo of MCPS students using new chrome books

Six MCPS Seniors To Receive Gates Millennium Scholarships

Six Montgomery County Public Schools high school seniors will receive good-through-graduation scholarships to attend any accredited college or university in the U.S. and were named Gates Millennium Scholars recipients.

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May 5, 2014 | Valerie Bonk

Northwest High Placed on Lockdown After Threats

Northwest High School in Germantown was placed on lockdown this morning following “threats of violence” made in a phone call, according to Montgomery County Police spokeswoman Angela Cruz. The call came in at 10:05 a.m. this morning (May 5) and students were immediately placed on lockdown, Cruz said. After police swept the school and deemed […]

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July 23, 2013 | Tamika Smith

ACES Program Hires Coaches for At-Risk Youth

Montgomery College finalized hiring the academic coaches that will help launch a collaborative educational program in the 2013-2014 school year. The Achieving Collegiate Excellence and Success (ACES) program is designed to assist thousands of at-risk youth who are underrepresented in college. “The students that we’re really talking about serving are students that are first-generation college students, students that have English as […]

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