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January 31, 2014 | Staff Writer

Three MCPS Students Named Intel Finalists (Video)

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 […]

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December 23, 2013 | Valerie Bonk

Students Attend Conference on Lifestyle Choices (Video)

Students from local public schools attended a recent conference on lifestyle choices held by the African Immigrant and Refugee Foundation at the Silver Spring Civic Center on Dec. 13. The discussion brought African students together to talk about the pressures they face in school and how counselors and parents can help them navigate cultural differences […]

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December 7, 2013 | Staff Writer

“Walk Your Way” Safety Initiative (Video)

Montgomery County’s Department of Transportation (DOT) is launching the “Walk Your Way” project as part of an initiative to educate high school students about the importance of pedestrian safety. DOT Community Relations Manager Tom Pogue has more details. Related Posts:

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December 7, 2013 | Staff Writer

MCPS Latin Dance Competition (Video)

The annual Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) Latin Dance Competition was recently held at the Music Center at Strathmore. Dozens of energetic dancers took to the stage to compete in both couple and team categories. MCPS has the story. Visit our PEG partner MCPS TV to view more of its local programming. Related stories:

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December 7, 2013 | Staff Writer

Future Link Changes Lives (Video)

Future Link is an organization that is changing the destination of disadvantaged youth in Montgomery County. The County Council recently recognized the organization for it’s five years of service helping area youth. Julie Rios Little reports. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming. Learn more about Future Link […]

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December 2, 2013 | Staff Writer

Loiederman Students Speak Up at Student Town Hall (Video)

Students at Loiederman Middle School in Silver Spring were able to voice their opinions with Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) Superintendent Joshua Starr and Student Board member Justin Kim at the recent Town Hall meeting. MCPS- TV has the story. Visit our PEG partner MCPS TV to view more of its local programming. The next […]

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November 19, 2013 | Valerie Bonk

‘Slam’ Poets Honored by County Council (Video)

Montgomery County Councilmember Valerie Ervin welcomed some high school students up to the mic in the county hearing room Tuesday morning, and to the surprise of those there for county business, they quickly took control of their audience. Their performances were riveting and shocking, bringing controversial topics of suicide and racism to the forefront of […]

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November 13, 2013 | Staff Writer

Glow in the Dark Monster Mini Golf Coming to Gaithersburg

Monster Mini Golf is opening its doors Nov. 10 at noon for fun-loving children, teens and adults. The spooky, glow in the dark attraction is an 18-hole miniature golf course with ghoulish goblins, maddening monsters and creepy creatures. It also features a decked-out DJ playing music from Monster Mini Golf’s own radio station and more […]

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November 8, 2013 | Staff Writer

Audacity of Hoops Tournament Recap (Video)

Lt. Governor Anthony Brown attended the Audacity of Hoops basketball tournament Nov. 2 in Silver Spring. The 3 on 3 tournament uses sports and recreation as a way to engage students and their families in constructive activities. Take a look. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming. Related […]

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November 6, 2013 | Staff Writer

Bethesda Film Fest Call for Entries

The Bethesda Arts & Entertainment District is accepting submissions for the second annual Bethesda Film Fest. Entries must be received by Jan. 3, 2014. Selected filmmakers will be invited to show their documentary at the formal screening March 21-22, 2014 and will receive a $250 honorarium. Entries will be viewed by the Bethesda Film Fest […]

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