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October 12, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Bells Mill Students Participate in Walk To School Day (VIDEO)

Montgomery County celebrated International Walk to School Day on Oct. 7 at Bells Mill Elementary School. Lorna Virgili reports. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

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October 12, 2015 | Phil Fabrizio

Clarksburg Coyotes Over Urbana Hawks, 9-7 (PHOTOS)

Weather delayed the start of the Clarksburg homecoming game on Oct. 9 by almost two hours. The Coyotes faced the Urbana Hawks at home in front of a spirited crowd. Within the first five minutes, Clarksburg was on the scoreboard with a long touchdown but the kicker missed the extra point. After that, the game […]

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October 9, 2015 | Sonya Burke

SCUP Conference Partners to Support Students (VIDEO)

The 16th annual School Community United in Partnership (SCUP) conference recently gathered to strengthen partnerships between schools and community to support students and their families. MCPS-TV has the story. Visit our PEG partner MCPS TV to view more of its local programming.

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October 9, 2015 | Aline Barros

Gandhi Brigade Youth Presents “Juvenile Justice: The Road to Reform” (VIDEO)

Seven high school students, members of the Gandhi Brigade Youth Media produced the documentary: Juvenile Justice: The Road to Reform. On Oct. 15, Gandhi Brigade, a nonprofit that works on empowering young people through media, is hosting a free screening in Silver Spring. Following the screening, there will be a panel conversation on the juvenile justice system featuring […]

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October 8, 2015 | Aline Barros

ESOL Students Share “Stories of Migrating Youth” in Silver Spring (PHOTOS)

In commemoration of Hispanic Heritage Month, more than 30 ESOL students from Sherwood High School were part of a project called Migrating Lives: Migrating Stories of Our Youth- a community outreach program offered at the Sandy Spring Museum. On Oct. 7, Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett and Montgomery County Public Libraries Director Parker Hamilton joined these students to […]

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October 7, 2015 | Staff Writer

Gaithersburg Girls’ Soccer Team Outscores Seneca Valley, 4-0 (PHOTOS)

The Gaithersburg High School varsity girls’ soccer team brought home a win Tuesday Oct. 6 in their match at Seneca Valley High in Germantown. The final score was 4 to 0. Photographer Phil Fabrizio captured the action.

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October 5, 2015 | Aline Barros

Quince Orchard Over Gaithersburg, 42-12 (PHOTOS)

The game changed location, but it was still a home game for Quince Orchard High School football team. Due to the weather on Friday, the Cougars met the Trojans at the John Harvill Stadium turf field in Gaithersburg. Quince Orchard tallied 42 points against Gaithersburg High School. Phil Fabrizio captured the game in pictures and […]

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October 1, 2015 | Aline Barros

School Bus Collision at Woodfield Road and Moyer Road, Minor Injuries Reported (PHOTOS)

A school bus taking 20 children to Clearspring Elementary School collided with a blue sedan in Damascus this morning. The crash occurred about 9:05 a.m. near the intersection of Moyer and Woodfield roads. According to Dana Tofig, Montgomery County Public Schools spokesperson, five children with minor injuries were taken to a local hospital as “precaution.” […]

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September 30, 2015 | Aline Barros

Navarro Talks Dual Language Immersion Initiative (VIDEO)

Montgomery County Councilmember shares in this MyMCMedia Extra that she is in “conversations” with Montgomery County Public Schools officials about the creation of a dual language immersion program. “What if we had dual language programs where you can have that low-income Latino student learning English and perfecting their Spanish alongside their peers- who are learning […]

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September 29, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Our Lady of Lourdes School in Bethesda Named National Blue Ribbon Award Winner (VIDEO)

Senators Barbara Mikulski and Ben Cardin are congratulating eight schools across Maryland, including Our Lady of Lourdes School in Bethesda, that were designated today by U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan with a National Blue Ribbon Award. The National Blue Ribbon Schools Program honors public and private elementary, middle and high schools where students either achieve […]

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