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
August 15, 2024 – By Sophia Campbell Montgomery County was a hotspot for athletic talent in this year’s Paris Summer Olympics. Between July 26 and August 11, several local athletes competed on the world stage and brought home a staggering sum of medals across a variety of events. From legendaryContinue Reading
August 13, 2024 – By Sophia Campbell Whether you’re a daredevil coaster-rider, funnel cake aficionado, or prefer to keep to the animal trails, the Montgomery County Agricultural Fair has something splendid to offer you this week. Now in its 75th season, the annual fair has been delighting MoCo residents sinceContinue Reading
July 26, 2024 – By Sophia Campbell MCPS schools have a reputation for academic excellence and are widely regarded for their high-achieving students, stellar statistics, and competitive atmosphere. The region even ranks among the top 250 school districts throughout the United States—a distinction owed to the schools’ impressive volume ofContinue Reading
July 26, 2024 – By Jasmine Jefferson – Cover pictures credited below The 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris are scheduled to start on July 26 and end on August 11. Over the course of these two weeks, competitors from all over the world will compete in a variety of events,Continue Reading
July 17, 2024 by Jasmine Jefferson (MCPS Summer RISE student) On June 11, 2024, Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) made the momentous decision to close the Montgomery Virtual Academy (MVA) during a Board of Education (BOE) meeting. This decision caused shockwaves around Montgomery County. Students, staff, and families are nowContinue Reading