By Ian Chen Montgomery County Regional (MCR) Student Government Association’s Executive Board is a group of student leaders, advocates and changemakers working to represent the over 50,000 high school students across the county. Every year, directors are appointed through an application process open to all MCPS high school students. ApplicantsContinue Reading
July 23, 2025 – by Tomas Monticelli There is a lot of talk about the MCPS Boundary Studies but did you know that MCPS is also currently conducting a countywide review of its academic programs? This could bring major changes to magnets, language immersion, and the Down County Consortium (DCC).Continue Reading
July 22, 2025 – By Javier Rivas Ongoing M-83 Highway Debate Divides MoCo Residents For over 60 years, the Midcounty Highway Extended (M-83) has been an issue for the planning of maps in Montgomery County. The proposed 8.7-mile highway envisioned to connect Clarksburg with Gaithersburg, running parallel to Route 355,Continue Reading
July 17, 2025 – By Javier Rivas MCPS students get more than just a paycheck at their summer jobs For many Montgomery County Public School students, summer isn’t just for getting rest and hanging out with friends, it’s also time to gain experience and earn a paycheck. Many teens takeContinue Reading
July 13, 2025 – By Avery Oram Cover image provided by Imagination Stage – photo by Margot Schulman The play Dory Fantasmagory is based on the book series of the same name by Abby Hanlon. It provides insight into the experience of being the youngest sibling in a family. Dory’sContinue Reading
MCPS summer employees report pay delays and payroll system failures July 11, 2025 5:30pm – By Tomas Monticelli On July 10, 2025, Moderately MOCO received several reports from trusted sources that MCPS summer staff members had not been paid as expected for work completed between June 28 and July 11,Continue Reading
June 11, 2025 – by Avery Oram Each May, many high school students across the United States and 75 other countries study for their Advanced Placement (AP) exams. The AP exams are the culmination of what students have learned in college-level classes that are offered at almost every high school. Continue Reading
May 2, 2025 – By Avery Oram Placing 9th in the world, the all-girl Super 7 team delivered a flawless semifinal routine and represented Montgomery County with pride on the global stage in Orlando. Cheer Extreme DMV’s Super 7 placed in the top 10 non-tumbling level 7 all-girl division atContinue Reading
December 5th, 2024 – By Sophia Campbell The winter holidays in Montgomery County are a season unlike any other. As December descends on Maryland, twinkling lights are illuminating neighborhood houses and seasonal delights are cropping up around the county. Whether you prefer to stroll through the splendor of a holidayContinue Reading
September 9, 2024 – By Sophia Campbell New Cell Phone & ID Policies Implemented in MCPS Schools A brand new school year is in session, and with it comes a variety of changes to the status quo. The county recently unveiled two new procedures that will affect public school studentsContinue Reading