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The Montgomery County Board of Education provides leadership and oversight for Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) by
Setting goals, establishing policies, and committing resources to benefit our diverse student population.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s vision continues to challenge and inspire us to build more inclusive, equitable spaces in our communities and in our workplaces. Today, we honor his legacy by committing to action, not just remembrance. ✨
January 19, 2026 at 2:03 PM
Do you know someone who goes above and beyond for Montgomery County Public Schools? Nominations open January 5 for the 2026 Awards for Distinguished Service to Public Education!
More info: www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/boe/communit...
January 16, 2026 at 8:08 PM
Dr. King’s legacy knows no borders. 🌍 Great morning at MLK Middle celebrating our shared fight for justice with Poland’s Chargé d’Affaires Mr. Bogdan Klich, Superintendent Dr. Taylor, and Principal Overton. We are one global community!
January 15, 2026 at 9:29 PM
🎉 Congratulations to five MCPS seniors named among the 300 scholars nationwide selected for the 2026 Regeneron Science Talent Search from 2,600 applicants!
Their achievement reflects our Board values of Learning, Excellence, and Equity. We are proud of you! 🌟
Read more here: bit.ly/3YHtlmH
January 14, 2026 at 6:20 PM
The Montgomery County Board of Education will host its first Operating Budget Hearing on Thursday, January 15, 2026, at 15 W Gude Drive, Rockville, MD, at 6:00 p.m.

The meeting agenda is available on our website: ww2.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/boe/meetings
January 14, 2026 at 2:20 PM
The future of leadership is in good hands! 🌟

Social Justice Leadership Academy students at Walt Whitman HS presented innovative solutions to community issues today. Board Member Julie Yang joined to listen & engage with these young change-makers. Proud of their vision! ✊💪
January 9, 2026 at 10:14 PM
✨Congratulations to Diamond ES, for receiving the Maryland Blue Ribbon School Award, for their excellence in student talent, hard work, and dedication to narrowing the achievement gap, ensuring successful students, staff, and community members!✨
January 9, 2026 at 9:53 PM
Tomorrow 👇
The Montgomery County Board of Education will host a Board Work Session on Thursday, January 8, 2026, at 15 W Gude Drive, Rockville, MD, at 12:00 p.m.

The meeting agenda is available on our website: ww2.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/boe/meetings/
January 7, 2026 at 9:25 PM
Excellence doesn’t happen by chance—it’s built every day. 🌟
Congratulations to Wilson Wims Elementary on receiving the Maryland Blue Ribbon School Award! A true celebration of leadership, learning, and community. 🎉
January 7, 2026 at 7:11 PM
📣 Nominations are now open!

Know someone who goes above and beyond for MCPS? Nominate them for the 2026 Awards for Distinguished Service to Public Education.

🏆 Business Partner | Community Partner | School Service Volunteer | Student Service Award

🔗 Learn more: bit.ly/3YJ4wHb
January 5, 2026 at 2:39 PM
The Montgomery County Board of Education will host a Board Work Session on Thursday, January 8, 2026, at 15 W Gude Drive, Rockville, MD, at 12:00 p.m.

The meeting agenda is available on our website: ww2.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/boe/meetings/
January 2, 2026 at 6:18 PM
The Montgomery County Board of Education will host a Budget Work Session on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at 15 W Gude Drive, Rockville, MD, at 10:00 a.m.

The meeting agenda is available on our website: ww2.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/boe/meetings/
January 2, 2026 at 3:32 PM
Do you know someone who goes above and beyond for Montgomery County Public Schools? Nominations open January 5 for the 2026 Awards for Distinguished Service to Public Education!
More info: www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/boe/communit...
December 23, 2025 at 7:54 PM
Happy Holidays from the Board of Education! ❄️ Enjoy a restful winter break, and we look forward to welcoming everyone back to school on January 5, 2026.
December 23, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Board of Education President Grace Rivera-Oven and Superintendent Dr. Thomas Taylor share a special holiday message for our MCPS students, staff, families, and community.
We wish you peace, joy, and togetherness this holiday season, and a happy New Year! ✨🎉
December 23, 2025 at 6:02 PM
💙 Thank you, DARCARS! A generous $230,000 donation from DARCARS Automotive Group and DARCARS Toyota is helping eliminate student meal debt for many MCPS families through the Dine with Dignity program—ensuring students are fed with dignity and ready to learn. 🍎📚
December 22, 2025 at 10:27 PM
🎶✨ “Unleashing Potential” premiered at the operating budget presentation, performed by MCPS students from Northwest High School. The student-led piece celebrates what it means to be #MCPSFutureReady, featuring a special cameo by Roberto W. Clemente MS students. www.youtube.com/watch?v=1wlf...
Unleashing Potential - Future Ready! | MCPS Student Music Video 🎶✨
YouTube video by MCPS-MD
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December 18, 2025 at 8:36 PM
This evening’s Advisory Committee meeting has been rescheduled. A new date will be announced soon. We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.
December 18, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Celebrating Special Education Day, Inclusive Schools Week, and the Maryland 4A State Champions—the Quince Orchard Cougars! So proud of our students, staff, and families across MCPS. 💛🏆🎉
December 12, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Keep an eye out for SMOB Anuva Maloo as she visits schools across the county! She’s listening, learning, and lifting student voices. 👀✨
December 9, 2025 at 4:35 PM
🚀 Want to hear how student leadership shapes the future?
Join Julie Yang on the latest EdTalk Podcast with David Naimon and Anuva Maloo as they share their leadership journeys, the skills they gained, and why giving students opportunities to lead matters.🎧 Listen now!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=KVR_...
EdTalk Episode 3: Building Student Leaders
YouTube video by MCPS-MD
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December 8, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Thank you Telemundo 44 Washington, D.C. for visiting and highlighting our new Board of Education President, Grace Rivera-Oven.

¡Gracias @Telemundo44 por visitarnos y destacar a nuestra nueva Presidenta del Consejo de Educación, Grace Rivera-Oven!
www.telemundowashingtondc.com/video/notici...
Grace Rivera-Oven comparte su plan como presidenta de la Junta Escolar de Montgomery
Mejorar el aprendizaje del español y combatir el bullying en las escuelas son algunas de las prioridades de la nueva presidenta de la Junta Escolar de Montgomery, Grace Rivera-Oven.
www.telemundowashingtondc.com
December 8, 2025 at 5:45 PM
At a special gathering hosted by the Family & Community Engagement team, Board of Education Vice President Brenda Wolff presented the proclamation for National Family Engagement Month. It was a meaningful moment of recognition for a team whose work strengthens connections.💙
December 5, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Students, Board members, and staff participated in focused conversations on boundaries, facilities, grading, college readiness, mental health, and school safety—sharing insights that will help guide district decision-making.
December 5, 2025 at 12:56 AM
🎙️New EdTalk Episode Tomorrow!
We’re diving into what it really takes to build student leaders.
Host and Board of Education member Julie Yang sits down with David Naimon, the first Montgomery County SMOB, and current SMOB Anuva Maloo to talk about leadership, growth, and the power of student voice.
December 3, 2025 at 10:12 PM