@MCPS

Official Montgomery County Public Schools Twitter. Spanish account: @MCPSEspanol

Rockville, MD
Joined September 2008
Your feedback matters! Join us today for another community meeting on the MCPS Elementary and Middle School Consolidation and Closure Study. Learn more and find a location near you at mcpsstudy.org
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Keeping students safe starts before they reach the classroom! During National School Bus Safety Week, we're recognizing our MCPS bus drivers and transportation staff for their dedication to getting students to and from school safely each day. Thank you for all you do!
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Celebrate Take Me Outside Day on Oct. 21! Explore a local park, observe plants and wildlife or take learning outdoors. Discover activities and resources to help make the most of outdoor learning at takemeoutside.ca/take-me-out…
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Community conversations are underway! Families, staff and community members are coming together to learn more, ask questions and share feedback on the MCPS Elementary and Middle School Consolidation and Closure Study.
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At the LEAD Center, turn your interests into action through Leadership and Social Justice, Environmental Science and Leadership, Law and Criminal Justice, or JROTC. ow.ly/fev750ZZj0C
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Congratulations to Somerset Elementary School on being named a 2026–2027 Maryland Blue Ribbon School! The recognition highlights the school’s academic performance and commitment to critical thinking, creativity and collaboration. @MdPublicSchools
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Congratulations to Travilah Elementary School on being named a 2026–2027 Maryland Blue Ribbon School! The school’s commitment to high academic achievement and continuous growth is reflected in this recognition. @MdPublicSchools
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Congratulations to Beverly Farms Elementary School on being named a 2026–2027 Maryland Blue Ribbon School! The award recognizes exceptional performance on state and national assessments and success in closing achievement gaps. @MdPublicSchools
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Sligo Middle School students are raising awareness about substance abuse and misuse prevention through student-led presentations.
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Reminder! MCPS Fall High School Showcases continue this month, highlighting Regional High School Center programs for 8th grade students and families. Learn more on the MCPS website. Next up: October 21 at Springbrook High School at 6:30 p.m.
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It’s National Principals Month! Throughout October, we're celebrating the dedicated leaders who support students, staff and families across MCPS. Meet Silver Creek Middle School Principal Tiffany Awkard. Read her Q&A to learn more: ow.ly/8X0V50ZZp3H
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Congratulations to Maryland's 2026 Blue Ribbon Schools honorees! These outstanding schools are being honored for their excellence, innovation, and unwavering commitment to student success! Congratulations to: ✨ Anne Arundel County Public Schools Severn River Middle School ✨ Baltimore City Public Schools Baltimore School for the Arts ✨ Baltimore County Public Schools Fort Garrison Elementary School Kingsville Elementary School Seventh District Elementary School ✨ Carroll County Public Schools Liberty High School ✨ Frederick County Public Schools Urbana Middle School ✨ Harford County Public Schools Homestead-Wakefield Elementary School Red Pump Elementary School ✨ Montgomery County Public Schools Beverly Farms Elementary School Somerset Elementary School Travilah Elementary School ✨ Archdiocese of Baltimore Monsignor Slade Catholic School Resurrection of St. Paul School School of the Incarnation St. Augustine School St. Joseph School St. Stephen School ✨ Archdiocese of Washington Cardinal Hickey Academy Father Andrew White, S.J. School St. Andrew Apostle School St. Bartholomew School St. John the Baptist School
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At the STEM Center, become an innovator through programs in Science, Mathematics and Computer Science, Engineering, Cybersecurity, or Machine Learning and Data Science. Build, code, experiment, and discover solutions that can shape the future. ow.ly/pXHy50ZYBZj
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Have questions about the MCPS Elementary and Middle School Consolidation and Closure Study? Community meetings continue today! Learn more and view the meeting schedule at mcpsstudy.org
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Congratulations to Alicia Deeny, principal of Richard Montgomery HS, on being named @ALASEDU Principal of the Year! A well-deserved recognition of her leadership.
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It’s National School Bus Safety Week! Whether you're driving, waiting at the bus stop or riding the bus, everyone plays a part in keeping students safe. Check out these school bus safety tips!
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At the GLOBE Center, explore Humanities, International Baccalaureate, or Critical Languages, Culture, and Global Connections. Build your ability to think critically, communicate clearly, and understand the cultures and perspectives that shape our world. ow.ly/FgnB50ZYBlK
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Starting Soon! Join MCPS for a virtual meeting on the Elementary and Middle School Consolidation and Closure Study today at 12 p.m. Join the meeting at ow.ly/ZpUk50ZZ0vh
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The Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps from Paint Branch and Gaithersburg high schools came together for a joint Basic Leadership Training Camp at the Lathrop E. Smith Environmental Education Center. Hear more from the participants. ow.ly/GGHI50ZYTG9
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Join MCPS for the Mary Howard Day of Service on Saturday, Oct. 24, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.! Students, families and community members are invited to participate in this annual volunteer event. Learn More & RSVP at ow.ly/c3kN50ZYBHK
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