Dr. Bernard F. Bragen, Jr. was appointed the new superintendent for Montgomery County Public Schools. Dr. Bragen’s contract was approved by the Montgomery County School Board at a meeting held on Tuesday, September 20, 2022.

There are updated immunization requirements for kindergarten, seventh grade, and twelfth-grade students.

Tara Almoney, Information System Specialist, was named the MCPS Support Staff Employee of the Year

Kathleen O’Dell, math teacher at Christiansburg Middle School, was named the MCPS Teacher of the Year. O’Dell has worked for MCPS since 2007.

Montgomery County Public Schools has been in the process of identifying a new textbook series for adoption of Grades 6-12 English Language Arts teacher/student resources.

Montgomery County Public Schools has been in the process of identifying a new textbook series for adoption of Grades 8-12 World Language teacher/student resources. Hardcopy samples are located at the School Board Office and are available for public viewing beginning February 28th through March 18, 2022.

MCPS posts COVID information and updates online at www.mcps.org/coviddata.

Montgomery County Public Schools will hold a public hearing on the 2021-2022 Health and Safety Plan. The public hearing will be held on July 13, 2021. Online comments will also be accepted.